Dubai Dhow Cruises
Make your holiday in the shining, sparkling city of Dubai a little bit more glamorous - enjoy a sailing adventure aboard one of our dhow cruises! Glide along the Arabian waters, and admire the city's top landmarks set against the backdrop of a stunning skyline.
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Set sail on a traditional Dubai dhow cruise, perfect for couples, families, and friends seeking a magical night on the waters of Dubai Marina.
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Pick between the open-air upper deck or the air-conditioned lower deck, and upgrade your experience with optional hotel transfers for added ease.
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Feast on an international buffet with Arabic and global flavors as you glide past Bluewaters Island, Ain Dubai, and the Jumeirah Beach skyline.
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Watch a mesmerizing Tanoura dance performance while soaking in the dazzling city lights from the open-air upper deck or the air-conditioned lower deck.
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Set sail on a traditional Dubai dhow cruise, perfect for couples, families, and friends seeking a magical night on the waters of Dubai Marina.
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Pick between the open-air upper deck or the air-conditioned lower deck, and upgrade your experience with optional hotel transfers for added ease.
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Feast on an international buffet with Arabic and global flavors as you glide past Bluewaters Island, Ain Dubai, and the Jumeirah Beach skyline.
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Watch a mesmerizing Tanoura dance performance while soaking in the dazzling city lights from the open-air upper deck or the air-conditioned lower deck.
17% off
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Take a 1.5-hour cruise on a classic dhow, now a floating restaurant, cruising the calm waters of Dubai Creek, the soul of Old Dubai.
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With a buffet dinner featuring Mediterranean and Indian cuisines, among other delicious options, the world's on your plate.
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Sail past bustling souks brimming with spices, gold, and treasures that the old city, nestled between Deira and Bur Dubai, has to offer.
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Beyond the views and food, this cruise introduces you to true Emirati hospitality, complete with a customary welcome drink and a Tanoura dance show.
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The choice is yours: lower deck or upper deck. Plus, you can upgrade for convenient shared city transfers.
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Take a 1.5-hour cruise on a classic dhow, now a floating restaurant, cruising the calm waters of Dubai Creek, the soul of Old Dubai.
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With a buffet dinner featuring Mediterranean and Indian cuisines, among other delicious options, the world's on your plate.
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Sail past bustling souks brimming with spices, gold, and treasures that the old city, nestled between Deira and Bur Dubai, has to offer.
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Beyond the views and food, this cruise introduces you to true Emirati hospitality, complete with a customary welcome drink and a Tanoura dance show.
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The choice is yours: lower deck or upper deck. Plus, you can upgrade for convenient shared city transfers.
50% off
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Dine aboard a celebrated traditional dhow on this Dubai Cruise, known for its exceptional service, cuisine, and atmosphere in the heart of Dubai Marina.
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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.
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Glide through Dubai Marina and see skyscrapers towering over you, luxury yachts, and the city lights reflecting off the water.
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Indulge in a delectable international buffet spread, complete with a live grill, that is complemented with unlimited non-alcoholic beverages and live entertainment.
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Cruise along the man-made canal, past the promenade, yacht clubs, Dubai Marina Mall, the Cayan Tower, Blue Waters Island, and the Ain Dubai—the perfect Dubai Cruise to end your evening.
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Dine aboard a celebrated traditional dhow on this Dubai Cruise, known for its exceptional service, cuisine, and atmosphere in the heart of Dubai Marina.
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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.
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Glide through Dubai Marina and see skyscrapers towering over you, luxury yachts, and the city lights reflecting off the water.
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Indulge in a delectable international buffet spread, complete with a live grill, that is complemented with unlimited non-alcoholic beverages and live entertainment.
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Cruise along the man-made canal, past the promenade, yacht clubs, Dubai Marina Mall, the Cayan Tower, Blue Waters Island, and the Ain Dubai—the perfect Dubai Cruise to end your evening.
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Savor a 5-star Indian buffet dinner and live street food chaat counter as you cruise Dubai Marina in style on a luxury dhow.
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You'll glide past the Dubai Marina skyline, where the spiral-shaped Cayan Tower and the glowing Ain Dubai light up the waterfront.
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Enjoy two hours aboard a traditional wooden dhow, blending classic sailing charm with modern cityscapes.
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Transfers are available from Dubai hotels. Choose the option that best fits you for a smooth, worry-free start and finish to your cruise.
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Savor a 5-star Indian buffet dinner and live street food chaat counter as you cruise Dubai Marina in style on a luxury dhow.
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You'll glide past the Dubai Marina skyline, where the spiral-shaped Cayan Tower and the glowing Ain Dubai light up the waterfront.
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Enjoy two hours aboard a traditional wooden dhow, blending classic sailing charm with modern cityscapes.
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Transfers are available from Dubai hotels. Choose the option that best fits you for a smooth, worry-free start and finish to your cruise.
20% off
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Kick off your evening in luxury as you cruise along Dubai Marina aboard a sleek yacht, warmly welcomed by a professional English-speaking crew.
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Soak up the golden hour vibe with a live DJ spinning upbeat tracks, as you sail past Jumeirah Beach Road and iconic coastal landmarks.
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Savor unlimited drinks, including cocktails, wine, beer, and mocktails, paired with sizzling BBQ skewers and fresh fruit platters.
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Enjoy a lively, family-friendly atmosphere with activities for kids like games and dancing, while adults unwind against a stunning sea backdrop.
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Kick off your evening in luxury as you cruise along Dubai Marina aboard a sleek yacht, warmly welcomed by a professional English-speaking crew.
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Soak up the golden hour vibe with a live DJ spinning upbeat tracks, as you sail past Jumeirah Beach Road and iconic coastal landmarks.
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Savor unlimited drinks, including cocktails, wine, beer, and mocktails, paired with sizzling BBQ skewers and fresh fruit platters.
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Enjoy a lively, family-friendly atmosphere with activities for kids like games and dancing, while adults unwind against a stunning sea backdrop.
30% off
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Enjoy a 1-hour traditional dhow cruise in Dubai Marina or Creek, perfect for sightseeing lovers seeking either modern skyline views or historic charm.
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Choose the Marina cruise to see dazzling landmarks like Ain Dubai, Cayan Tower, Marina Walk, JBR, and the sleek skyscrapers lining the waterfront.
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Opt for the Creek cruise to see Dubai’s heritage unfold, from Al Fahidi’s wind towers and Al Seef’s souks to the grand mosques and Infinity Bridge.
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Both cruises include unlimited soft drinks. Sip a can of Coca-Cola or Sprite as you sit back and admire the landmarks.
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Upgrade with hotel transfers for a seamless experience. You can even choose to enjoy unlimited freshly baked pizza on the Creek cruise for a delicious onboard treat.
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Enjoy a 1-hour traditional dhow cruise in Dubai Marina or Creek, perfect for sightseeing lovers seeking either modern skyline views or historic charm.
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Choose the Marina cruise to see dazzling landmarks like Ain Dubai, Cayan Tower, Marina Walk, JBR, and the sleek skyscrapers lining the waterfront.
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Opt for the Creek cruise to see Dubai’s heritage unfold, from Al Fahidi’s wind towers and Al Seef’s souks to the grand mosques and Infinity Bridge.
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Both cruises include unlimited soft drinks. Sip a can of Coca-Cola or Sprite as you sit back and admire the landmarks.
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Upgrade with hotel transfers for a seamless experience. You can even choose to enjoy unlimited freshly baked pizza on the Creek cruise for a delicious onboard treat.
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Sail the Dubai Canal on a 2-hour luxury dhow with floor-to-ceiling glass, perfect for couples and families seeking a scenic cruise with gourmet dining.
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Your cruise is timed to coincide with the IMAGINE Show, a record-breaking water, laser, and fire spectacle at Dubai Festival City Mall. Please note: the show is organized separately by mall management and its performance is subject to their discretion.
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Savor Arabic grilled meats, seafood, and decadent desserts as a live saxophonist plays, passing Burj Khalifa, Ras Al Khor Sanctuary, and Sheikh Zayed Bridge.
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Upgrade for unlimited house beverages like beer and wine. You can also add hotel transfers for a stress-free evening from start to finish.
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Fun fact: IMAGINE at Dubai Festival City holds the record for the world’s largest water screen projection, spanning a massive 893 square meters on a curtain of 30 fountains.
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Sail the Dubai Canal on a 2-hour luxury dhow with floor-to-ceiling glass, perfect for couples and families seeking a scenic cruise with gourmet dining.
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Your cruise is timed to coincide with the IMAGINE Show, a record-breaking water, laser, and fire spectacle at Dubai Festival City Mall. Please note: the show is organized separately by mall management and its performance is subject to their discretion.
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Savor Arabic grilled meats, seafood, and decadent desserts as a live saxophonist plays, passing Burj Khalifa, Ras Al Khor Sanctuary, and Sheikh Zayed Bridge.
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Upgrade for unlimited house beverages like beer and wine. You can also add hotel transfers for a stress-free evening from start to finish.
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Fun fact: IMAGINE at Dubai Festival City holds the record for the world’s largest water screen projection, spanning a massive 893 square meters on a curtain of 30 fountains.
5% off
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Cruise along Musandam’s dramatic fjord-like coast on a traditional dhow, with 5 hours of sailing, swimming, snorkeling, and scenic views.
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Spot marine life, snorkel near rocky coves, try handline fishing, or take a banana boat ride—all with gear, life jackets, and crew guidance.
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Refuel onboard with a buffet lunch and unlimited soft drinks, served on the shaded deck as the boat gently drifts past limestone cliffs.
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Choose between shared or private hotel transfers from Dubai, with all border formalities arranged for a seamless day trip.
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Fun fact: Musandam is often called the "Norway of Arabia" for its rugged khors—narrow inlets carved by the sea into the Arabian coastline.
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Cruise along Musandam’s dramatic fjord-like coast on a traditional dhow, with 5 hours of sailing, swimming, snorkeling, and scenic views.
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Spot marine life, snorkel near rocky coves, try handline fishing, or take a banana boat ride—all with gear, life jackets, and crew guidance.
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Refuel onboard with a buffet lunch and unlimited soft drinks, served on the shaded deck as the boat gently drifts past limestone cliffs.
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Choose between shared or private hotel transfers from Dubai, with all border formalities arranged for a seamless day trip.
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Fun fact: Musandam is often called the "Norway of Arabia" for its rugged khors—narrow inlets carved by the sea into the Arabian coastline.
20% off
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Set sail on a 3-hour journey along the Dubai Canal, perfect for those who love scenic dining, city lights, and world-class entertainment in one evening.
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Indulge in a lavish buffet of Arabic and international cuisine, from grilled seafood to decadent desserts, with an optional upgrade to enjoy house beverages.
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Listen to live commentary as you glide under the Sheikh Zayed Bridge Waterfall, spot the Burj Khalifa, and admire Festival City and Ras Al Khor Sanctuary.
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Be mesmerized by La Perle, Dubai’s most breathtaking live show, where gravity-defying stunts and high-tech visuals unfold. Upgrade for convenient hotel transfers.
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Fun fact: La Perle’s stage holds 2.7 million liters of water, transforming seamlessly between a dry platform and a massive pool for performances.
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Set sail on a 3-hour journey along the Dubai Canal, perfect for those who love scenic dining, city lights, and world-class entertainment in one evening.
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Indulge in a lavish buffet of Arabic and international cuisine, from grilled seafood to decadent desserts, with an optional upgrade to enjoy house beverages.
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Listen to live commentary as you glide under the Sheikh Zayed Bridge Waterfall, spot the Burj Khalifa, and admire Festival City and Ras Al Khor Sanctuary.
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Be mesmerized by La Perle, Dubai’s most breathtaking live show, where gravity-defying stunts and high-tech visuals unfold. Upgrade for convenient hotel transfers.
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Fun fact: La Perle’s stage holds 2.7 million liters of water, transforming seamlessly between a dry platform and a massive pool for performances.
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