Dinner Cruise

Alexandra VIP Dhow Cruise with Dinner and Entertainment with Kids Go Free Offer

Dine aboard a celebrated traditional dhow that has earned accolades for its exceptional service, cuisine, and atmosphere in the heart of Dubai Marina.

Choose the open-air upper deck for scenic views or the cozy lower deck for air-conditioned comfort—both with the same great dining experience.

Glide through Dubai Marina and see skyscrapers towering over you, luxury yachts, and the city lights reflecting off the water.

Indulge in a delectable international buffet spread, complete with a live grill, that is complemented with unlimited non-alcoholic beverages and live entertainment.

Cruise along the man-made canal, past the promenade, yacht clubs, Dubai Marina Mall, the Cayan Tower, Blue Waters Island, and the Ain Dubai (world's largest Ferris wheel).

A dinner cruise on an Arabian boat through Dubai Marina (9pm - 10:45pm)

Entertainment program, including Tanoura Dance

Buffet-style dinner featuring an onboard grill station with a chef.

Non-alcoholic beverages

Alcoholic beverages (for an additional fee)

Cake for a special occasion (for an additional fee)

TOTAL DURATION1 hour 45 minutes
1 Boarding point
Pickup from the hotel (if option is selected)
Sights covered
Dinner Cruise on a traditional Dhow through the Dubai Marina
JBR Waterfront
Cayan Tower Skyscraper
Bluewaters Island

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Vanessa C
Couple
Verified booking
2 days ago
A truly special tour. Wonderful service. The food and desserts were excellent, and little touches like the show and the photos made the experience complete. Unbeatable value for the price. 100% recommended.
Joline R
Family
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
- Great entertainment - Attentive, responsive, and helpful staff - However, the boat departed late. We had to wait in the intense heat. And there was no wine on board
Saurabh G
Family
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Excellent and memory forever Very good service onboard and majestic performances
Yilmaz D
Couple
Verified booking
Jul 2026
It was a pleasant and enjoyable experience; the staff were attentive.
Sajjad M
Family
Verified booking
Jun 2026
Its was good fun experience with family

Experience the magic of Dubai Marina at night with a captivating dinner cruise aboard a traditional Arabian dhow.

Getting started

Set sail on a magical evening with a Dubai Marina dinner cruise, where stunning skyline views, a savory buffet, and traditional entertainment await aboard a classic Arabian dhow.

What to expect

Embark on a delightful 1 hour and 45-minute dinner cruise aboard a traditional Arabian dhow in Dubai Marina, where you'll be treated to stunning views of the illuminated coastline, including iconic skyscrapers like the Cayan Tower and the impressive Ain Dubai Ferris Wheel on Blue Waters Island, all while savoring an international buffet dinner featuring an on-board grill station and enjoying captivating entertainment, including a traditional Tanoura dance performance.

Features

Dinner cruise through Dubai Marina.

Entertainment program (Tanoura dance).

Buffet dinner with a chef at the grill station.

Unlimited non-alcoholic beverages.

As the gentle waves accompany your delicious meal and the mesmerizing Tanoura dance fades, you'll carry away unforgettable memories of this enchanting Dubai Marina dhow cruise.

What to bring

Bring a soft copy of your ticket along with valid ID proof.

The dress code is smart casual. It's advisable to have warm clothes on hand during the winter.

What’s not allowed

Outside food and beverages (including alcohol) are prohibited.

More than 4 people dancing, opening any of the exit doors, going into the captain's control room, interfering with the crew, leaning over railings, running in the boat, and littering are not allowed on this experience.

Additional information

Make sure to carry change for personal expenses.

The authorities may require the entertainment program to be fully or partially canceled without any prior notice. In such a case, no refunds will be provided.

Boarding time: 8:45pm

Departure time: 9pm

Return time: 10:15pm

Children aged under 12 years go free.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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