Dubai Marina Cruise Dinner with Entertainment Show
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise
Enjoy a to 2-hour cruise through the stunning Dubai Marina aboard a traditional dhow. Savor a continental buffet dinner while taking in panoramic views from the glass-enclosed lower deck or the open-air upper deck.
Relax with a welcome drink as you glide past luxury yachts, illuminated skyscrapers, and the sparkling shoreline—an unforgettable journey through the world’s largest man-made marina.
Luxury Dinner Cruise at Dubai Marina
Experience an unforgettable evening aboard a traditional dhow or glass-enclosed catamaran as you sail through the glittering Dubai Marina. Enjoy a lavish continental buffet dinner with stunning views from the glass-enclosed lower deck or the open-air upper deck under the stars.
From the red carpet welcome with a complimentary drink to cruising past iconic landmarks and luxurious yachts, this elegant experience blends culinary excellence and breathtaking sights for a night to remember.
Available options
Dinner Cruise no Transfers
Entertainment Show: Tanoura dance I Music<br/>No transfers: No pick-up and drop off. Guest should go directly to the boat location<br/>Duration: 2 hours<br/>Dinner: Continental and Arabic Buffet I Water I Non-alcoholic drinks<br/>Sightseeing: Iconic landmarks I Ain Dubai I Marina View<br/>Traditional Dhow Boat: With an upper open-air deck and lower glass-enclosed deck
CARNIVAL Dinner Cruise
Live DJ: Live Entertainment: Live Music, belly dance and puppet show<br/>Glass Boat - Three Deck: Seats can’t be chosen. Whoever booked first, get served first.<br/>Duration: 2 hours: Strict departure times: Arrive at the boat at least 30 minutes before departure.<br/>Unlimited Buffet Dinner : Starters I Drinks I Main Course I Breads I Salads I Desserts I Live Chaat Counter<br/>Marina Iconic Landmark: Dubai JBR I Marina Mall Pier 7 I Blue water Island I Dubai eye I Twisted Tower<br/>No transfers: We do not offer pick and drop. You need to go directly to the boat location at Dubai Harbour<br/>Toilet: Separate Toilet Facilities for Men and Women
Dinner Cruise with Transfers
Pick-up and drop-off: Dinner Cruise
Live Entertainment
Hotel Transfers<br/>Dhow Boat: Traditional Wooden Dhow<br/>Duration: 4 hours: 2 hours cruise only
4 hours with transfers<br/>Buffet Dinner <br/>Dubai Marina : Pass iconic landmarks like Ain Dubai, JBR, Bluewaters Island, JBR and Cayan Tower.<br/>Restrooms: Separate toilet facilities for men and women
LUXURY Dinner Cruise
Live Musician<br/>Red Carpet Entry: Board the 125FT Glass Houseboat I Elegant ambiance I Breathtaking views <br/>Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>International Buffet : 5-star luxury dinner I Live Pasta Station<br/>Dubai Marina: Ain Wheel I JBR I Marina Harbour<br/>We do not offer transfers: Meet & Greet point is at Xclusive Marina-Behind Al Majara Tower<br/>Unique experience : Far superior to Dubai Dhow cruise
What's included
Dinner aboard the Carnival Glass Boat ( If you select this option )
Luxury Dinner aboard the 125FT Glass House Boat( If you select this option )
Enjoy a 90-minute or 120-minute luxury dinner cruise—choose your perfect experience
Buffet Dinner in Wooden Dhow Boat ( if you select this option )
Detailed itinerary
1
If you select the option with transfers, you will be picked up from your hotel or residence in Dubai in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle before the cruise.
For guests who choose the option without pick-up and drop-off, you will need to make your own way to the designated boat location. Please ensure you confirm the exact meeting point with your tour operator in advance to avoid delays or missing the cruise.
We recommend arriving 15–30 minutes early to allow time for check-in and boarding.
2
Stop 2
Experience a romantic boat ride that combines the pleasure of traditional and diverse Arabic foods with the modern and exciting skyline of the Dubai Creek. Leave the busy world of modern Dubai behind you and relax with a delicious moonlight dinner.
3
Enjoy the cozy feel and the hospitality as you start indulging yourself in wide selection of cuisine on your buffet dinner accompanied by some entertainment shows such as Tanura dance and magic shows.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
You don’t just get to enjoy the lavish food, the relaxing ambiance and the scenic view under a beautiful moonlight, but also experience a great night of captivating entertainment.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
The boat is expected to dock by 10:45pm. Your driver will be waiting and drive you back to your hotel with a memories to keep
What's not included
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
Written guide
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FIL
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FR
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NL
Reviews breakdown
Viator
2.8
32 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.1
77 reviews
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Boat location may vary based on the option you selected. Please contact your local tour operator ( via whatsapp ) at least 24 hours before departure to confirm the exact boat location and other important trip details.
During the Holy Month of Ramadan NO Entertainment as per Government guidelines.
During DRY DAYS an official public holidays NO Entertainment as per the guidelines of DTCM
During the Holy Month of Ramadan, tour timing may vary. Contact your local tour operator for exact pick up timings.
Rate mentioned is not applicable during Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. ** Special Rate applies.
Meeting point
Please ensure WhatsApp is active and stay in touch with your tour operator at least 24 hours before your cruise to confirm the exact boat and gate number. Departure points may vary, so confirming in advance helps avoid any inconvenience.
Important notes
Important Information:
We recommend contacting your local tour operator prior to your trip to confirm the exact boat location, as it may vary based on the boat and option selected.
✅ For reconfirmation, please reach out via WhatsApp:
+971 50 457 4132
Ensure your WhatsApp is active and coordinate at least 24 hours before your tour.
Shared Transfers:
Pick-up times may vary due to traffic. Please stay updated and flexible with any revised timings.
Private Transfers:
Available at an additional cost. Contact us in advance to check availability and arrange your private pick-up.
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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