Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Canal Royal Dinner Cruise - Dubai

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

The Canal Royal Dinner Cruise in Dubai departs from the Dubai Creek harbor for a two-hour cruise along the Dubai Canal. See the beautiful sites as you have a sumptuous buffet dinner

Available options

Dinner with Transfer

Boarding time 7:45 - 8:00 PM<br/>Pickup included

Dinner without Transfer

Cruise Time: 8:30

What's included

Red Carpet with Arabic Welcome

2 Hour Dinner Cruise

Open-air upper deck

International Buffet Dinner

Relaxing Recorded Music in the Background

Hotel Transfer ( If you select the Dinner with Transfer Option)

Restroom on Board

Detailed itinerary

The Canal Royal Dinner Cruise departs from the Dubai Creek Harbor in the late afternoon. Once on board, you will receive a red carpet welcome and refreshments such as Arabic Coffee. As the cruise begins, pass by the majestic flamingos at Ras Al Khor Sanctuary as you head into the Dubai Canal. During the two-hour cruise, get to see various landmarks such as Safa Park, Business Bay, Dubai Water Canal boardwalk, Dubai Festival City Mall and the Burj Khalifa in the background. You will also spot famous luxury hotels such as the JW Marquis Hotel and Westin Hotel.

For dinner, enjoy a tantalizing 5-star international buffet with various delicacies and refreshments. Some relaxing background music will play to set the mood and create a romantic mood for you to enjoy the cruise.

What's not included

Entertainment

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Note: An additional charge of AED 50 per Adult & AED 50 per Child will apply for Sharjah, Ajman, and Jebel Ali pick-up

Boarding time 7:45 - 8:00 PM Cruise Time: 8:30 - 10:30 PM

The tour may be canceled due to poor weather. In such a case, you can reschedule or get a full refund.

Meeting point

You can also join our tour from the meeting point Dubai Creek Harbour.
Boarding time 7:45 - 8:00 PM
Cruise Time: 8:30 - 10:30 PM

Important notes

# You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity.

# The voucher is valid only on the tour date and time specified.

# Please be at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pick up time.

You call the hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick-up point.

Hotline number: +971 52 621 0026 - Loraine

About Dubai

Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Burj Khalifa

The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)

Dubai Mall

One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Shopping Half day to full day Free entry, activities vary in cost

Palm Jumeirah

A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.

Architecture Half day to full day Varies by activity

Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)

The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)

Dubai Creek

A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.

Cultural 2-3 hours AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride

Dubai Marina

A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.

Waterfront Half day to full day Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Must-Try Local Dishes

Al Harees

A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.

Main Course Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten.

Kahwa

A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.

Drink Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.

Popular Activities

Dune bashing Skydiving Hot air ballooning Skiing at Ski Dubai Beach lounging Spa treatments Yacht cruises Shopping

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220-240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious when using ATMs
• Avoid sharing personal information with strangers

Getting there

By air

Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center

By bus

Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Dubai Jumeirah Deira Dubai Marina

Day trips

Abu Dhabi

140 km from Dubai • Full day

The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.

Hatta

115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day

A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.

Musandam Peninsula

200 km from Dubai • Overnight

A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.

Festivals

Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February Dubai World Cup • March Dubai Food Festival • February-March

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.