Dhow Cruise Dinner Marina
Active
3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
You can enjoy a spell-bounding view of the architecture of the resorts, shopping centres, residences and more while enjoying your lavish dinner served in a contemporary setting with topped with undying the traditional charm. The dining experience is also followed by spectacular entertaining performances on the cruise showcasing the illuminated Dubai Marina water.
Available options
Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise
Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise: With a capacity for 500 guests, it allows you to enjoy this sail on the world’s largest traditional boat.<br/>Deck Category: You will get Middle and Lower deck seating.<br/>Duration: 2 hours: Cruising time 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM. Reporting time will be 07:45 PM<br/>Food and Unlimited Drinks: You will get a Dinner Buffet including unlimited soft beverages
Dhow Cruise Dinner Marina
Pickup included
Ocean Empress - Top Deck
Deck Category: You will get top deck seating in this package<br/>Food And Soft Drinks: You will get Buffet dinner and unlimited soft drinks in this package<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Scrumptious international dinner buffet with veg and non-veg food options
You get a pickup from a hotel in Dubai
Tanura dance by trained professionals
Cruising Time will be from 09:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Drop off at the hotel
Separate washroom for men and women
Soothing background music throughout
Enjoy full AC lower deck and open-air upper deck
Complimentary drinks, tea, coffee and water served on arrival
2-hour of cruising in Dubai Marina, JBR, Ain Dubai And Blue Waters.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
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. Transportation is around 2 hours for pickup and drop off.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.5
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Tripadvisor
4.5
11 reviews
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please report at the venue 30 minutes prior to the departure time.
Transfer timings may be modified as per the trip schedule by 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and your location.
No Live Music during Ramadan rest all service remaining same
Departure between - 9:00pm
Arrival will be between - 11:00 PM
Meeting point
Dubai Harbour - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
The boat is located in Dubai Marina, West Bay.
The exact location can be found on google maps - "Alishba Dhow Cruise".
Important notes
Kindly Provide your Booking Confirmation No. To Driver At The Time Of Pickup.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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