Dubai Harbor: Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ Options

Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Dubai Harbor: Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ Options

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About this experience

Step aboard a luxury yacht from Dubai Harbour and set out on a scenic cruise showcasing the city’s most iconic landmarks. Be warmly welcomed by the crew before sailing in comfort, with recorded audio guiding you through every highlight along the way.

Choose the experience that suits you best:

1-Hour Tour: Cruise past Dubai Harbour, Dubai Marina, the Ain Wheel, and JBR. Refresh yourself with tropical drinks and water included as you take in the breathtaking skyline.

2-Hour Tour: Sail further along Dubai Harbour, Marina, Ain Wheel, JBR, and all the way to the world-famous Burj Al Arab. Enhance your journey with a freshly prepared live BBQ on board, accompanied by soft drinks for the perfect dining-at-sea experience.

Whether you relax on the spacious open deck or retreat to the air-conditioned lounge, this yacht tour blends style, comfort, and spectacular views for an unforgettable time on Dubai’s waters.

Available options

Burj Afternoon

Duration: 2 hours BBQ Lunch: BBQ Lunch & Soft Drinks Dubai Harbour, Dubai Marina, : Dubai Harbour, Dubai Marina, Ain wheel, JBR & Burj Al Arab

Night Lights

Duration: 2 hours BBQ Dinner Dubai Harbour, Burj Al Arab: Dubai Harbour, Dubai Marina, Ain Wheel, Jbr, Burj Al Arab

Sunset Tour

Duration: 2 hours BBQ Dinner & Soft drinks Dubai Harbour, Bur aL Arab: Dubai Harbour, Dubai Marina, Ain wheel,Bur Al Arab Yacht

1- Hour Dubai Harbour Yacht

Duration: 1 hour Dubai Harbor, Marina, JBR

Burj Lunch

Duration: 2 hours BBQ Lunch and Soft Drinks

What's included

Shared tour

BBQ Lunch (if relevant option selected)

BBQ Dinner (if relevant option selected)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

The world's largest man-made Marina. Dubai Marina is an affluent residential neighborhood known for The Beach at JBR, a leisure complex with al fresco dining and sandy stretches to relax on. Smart cafes and pop-up craft markets line waterside promenade Dubai Marina Walk, while Dubai Marina Mall is packed with chain and luxury fashion brands.

Stop 2 Pass by

This new man-made island is home to the world's largest Ferris Wheel. Blue waters Island is an artificial island 400 metres off the Jumeirah Beach Residence coastline, near Dubai Marina, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The project was approved by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

Look up, you should see some jumpers!

Stop 4 Pass by

Get up close to the the iconic man-made island, The tree-shaped Palm Jumeirah island is known for glitzy hotels, posh apartment towers and upmarket global restaurants. Food trucks offering snacks like shawarma, the Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk, popular for its views of the Dubai coastline.

Stop 5 Pass by

Stop up close to the 7 Star Hotel, the boat will stop again to capture some great pictures before heading back (afternoon tour only).

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

No meal included on the one hour yacht tour

Beers available for purchase on board

Available languages

Audio guide

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All guest are required to bring valid ID by law. Non-Emirate nationals must bring their passport

Life jackets are to be worn when the coast guard deems it necessary and during weather warnings

Dress code: smart casual, no bikinis, no footwear to be worn on board

Please note its a shared Tour

No Dietary option available

Total tour duration includes sailing time from one attraction to another

Infants seat are not like the one use in cars. Seats are available seats on yacht.

Meeting point

Departure Point: Dubai Harbour, Berth FA03
GATE-FA02

Important notes

Meeting point at Dubai Harbour Yacht club and paid parking facilities are available.

Dubai Harbour
Dubai Marina - Dubai

34RR+WP Dubai

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.