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Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise Experience

An evening dinner voyage aboard our traditional Dhow vessel provides the perfect entertainment option for everyone - whether you're traveling with children, young adults, as a couple, or with extended family. Perfect for romantic escapes or memorable family adventures, Dubai presents countless opportunities to explore its stunning waterfront, and gliding along the marina's picturesque canal with your loved ones creates memories that will last forever.

  • Marina Dhow Cruise Journey

    Stepping onto our beautifully crafted Dhow vessel in Dubai Marina will instantly captivate you with its exceptional atmosphere and attention to detail. Embarking on this Marina Dhow adventure means entering one of Dubai's most exclusive and contemporary coastal neighborhoods. While you marvel at the breathtaking architectural wonders surrounding you, we'll serve complimentary fresh fruit juices and traditional Arabic coffee. When our vessel sets sail, choose between the climate-controlled lower level or our spacious open-air upper deck - particularly delightful during the cooler months! This enchanting journey navigates the Marina Canal, showcasing spectacular sights including the remarkable twisting Cayan Tower, the iconic Pears-7 building, and numerous other architectural marvels.

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    What's Included in Your Marina Cruise

    • Two-hour scenic voyage along Dubai Marina
    • Live DJ entertainment throughout
    • Complimentary welcome beverages, traditional Kahwa & dates
    • Transportation service available (optional)
    • Unlimited bottled water & assorted soft drinks
    • Extensive buffet featuring vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
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  • Traditional Dubai Creek Dhow Voyage

    Historic Dubai was formed by two distinct neighborhoods - Bur Dubai and Deira - divided by the natural waterway known as Deira Creek, which served as the city's primary trading hub. Our Creek Dhow experience pays tribute to Dubai's rich heritage and the modern developments that transformed it into the global destination it is today! Upon boarding, you'll witness traditional water taxis swiftly transporting locals and visitors across the waterway. While enjoying complimentary fresh juices and aromatic Arabic coffee, your Dhow begins its journey along this historic creek. Both banks showcase a fascinating blend of cultural landmarks and contemporary structures including the vibrant Dubai Souk, the fascinating Dubai Museum, the Heritage Village, alongside impressive banking and commercial complexes. Your dinner experience features an array of appetizers including fresh salads and pasta dishes, followed by flavorful biryanis and freshly baked breads, complemented by delicious accompaniments. Our resident DJ provides musical entertainment throughout your meal. The evening culminates with an exhilarating Tanura dance performance that will energize and delight all guests. Following your two-hour journey, you'll disembark with wonderful memories captured in photos and videos.

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    Creek Cruise Package Features

    • Two-hour exploration of Dubai Creek
    • Professional DJ music entertainment
    • Complimentary welcome refreshments, Kahwa & dates
    • Transportation arrangements available (optional)
    • Unlimited bottled water & selection of soft drinks
    • Comprehensive buffet with vegetarian and meat dishes
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Dubai Marina Cruise Dining Experience

Throughout your Marina Dhow voyage, we present an exceptional culinary journey featuring delectable dishes crafted by our skilled culinary team. Our diverse menu showcases Continental, Asian, and Middle Eastern specialties, expertly prepared by our dedicated chefs who understand how to please diverse taste preferences.

Your dining adventure begins with a colorful selection of fresh salads and pasta creations, followed by artisanal breads, aromatic biryanis, and mouthwatering accompaniments. Every appetizer and main course offers both vegetarian and meat-based alternatives. For guests following vegan or Jain dietary requirements, please notify us beforehand so we can arrange specially prepared meals. Your evening concludes with the exquisite traditional Arabic dessert Umm Ali, refreshing fruit salads, and other delightful treats that will satisfy both your appetite and your soul. This carefully curated menu has delighted countless visitors from around the globe, and we're thrilled to share this exceptional culinary experience with you.

Comparing Marina and Creek Dhow Cruise Experiences

Dubai Marina represents a cutting-edge coastal development flanking an artificial waterway, featuring an impressive collection of towering skyscrapers that reach toward the sky. Visiting Dubai Marina for your evening cruise naturally inspires awe at the scale and contemporary design of this remarkable area. Your Marina Dhow journey navigates the Marina Canal, winding between these magnificent structures that compete for your attention with their architectural brilliance. Your voyage will bring you near the legendary Atlantis Hotel located on Palm Dubai, and you'll catch distant views of the iconic Burj Al Arab.

The Marina dinner cruise offers a luxury experience exploring the Marina district and surrounding attractions including Bluewaters Island and the magnificent Ain Dubai observation wheel. In Dubai's early tourism days, the Creek Dhow cruise emerged as one of the most popular activities attracting visitors. It remains highly sought-after as it travels along Deira Creek, the historic center of commerce and tourism. The Creek cruise provides a circular route passing significant sites including Heritage Village, Sheikh Maktoum Bridge, Dubai Museum, and prominent structures such as the Dubai Economic and Tourism Department building, Dubai Chambers of Commerce, and the Twin Towers. You'll also observe traditional water taxis and vessels continuing trade connections. The key distinction lies in pricing - the Creek cruise offers excellent value focusing on Dubai's historical areas, while the Marina cruise represents a premium experience. Select the option that best matches your preferences and discover the unique character of each journey.

Private Event Celebrations

Planning a special celebration such as a birthday gathering or corporate function? Reserve our Dhow vessel exclusively for your group. Our professional event coordination team handles every aspect of your celebration with meticulous attention to detail. Private Dhow reservations include a private journey along the Dubai Marina waterway, a customized buffet dining experience tailored to your group, and live performance entertainment. You can enhance your event with personalized decorations and additional activities including dancing to our resident DJ's music selection. Your celebration will create unforgettable moments perfect for capturing stunning photographs against Dubai's spectacular illuminated skyline. Your Marina Dhow celebration will generate exceptional social media content that's sure to impress your followers.

Dubai Dhow Cruise Pricing Information

Understanding pricing is important - Dhow cruise costs vary depending on seasonal factors and which route you select. For the Dubai Marina experience, pricing typically ranges from AED 120 to AED 150 per guest, while the Dubai Creek cruise ranges from AED 50 to AED 100 per person. We regularly introduce special promotions and discounts, including our popular 50% Off Evening Dinner Cruise offer, which appears periodically. Be sure to check our website regularly to take advantage of these special rates and enhance your cruise experience while saving money.

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Common Questions & Answers
Yes, we provide transportation services including pickup and drop-off, available for an additional fee. Please contact our customer service team for specific pricing and arrangements.
The Marina Dhow boarding point is located at Dubai Harbor, adjacent to Barasti Beach and Le Meridien Hotel in the Dubai Marina area.
You can access the Dubai Marina boarding location via multiple transportation options including Dubai Metro, public buses, Dubai Tram, taxis, or private vehicles. The location is excellently connected to public transit networks, and we encourage using public transportation for an enhanced experience. We'll provide detailed location maps and directions prior to your scheduled departure to ensure you arrive safely and punctually.
Guests should arrive at 8:00 PM for check-in, with the Dhow setting sail at 8:30 PM. We strongly advise arriving ahead of schedule to ensure a smooth boarding process and avoid any potential delays.
Our cancellation terms are straightforward: cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance will receive a full refund minus a 10% administrative fee. Cancellations made within 48 hours of departure are non-refundable as we've already secured all services and resources. In the rare event that we must cancel a scheduled trip, we'll either reschedule you for the next available departure or provide a complete 100% refund.
We maintain a relaxed dress code with no strict requirements. Choose comfortable attire appropriate for the season - during winter months, consider warmer layers. Since this is a cruise experience, we suggest selecting outfits that are both stylish and suitable for photography while maintaining respect for local cultural norms and traditions.
The Marina Dhow cruise is priced at AED 120 per guest. For the Dubai Creek experience, the rate is AED 49 per person.
Yes, we provide discounted rates for private group bookings and large party reservations for our evening cruise experiences.
Absolutely! We regularly feature seasonal promotions and special offers. Contact our customer service team to learn about current deals and discounts.
Our 50% Off Evening Dinner Cruise promotion is available throughout most of the year, excluding the peak holiday season from December through January. For the most current promotional rates available during any given month, please contact our reservations department directly.
Alcoholic beverages are not available on our Dhow cruise vessels.
Yes, online reservations are available through our secure website payment system. You can complete your booking using debit cards, credit cards, or secure payment links provided by our reservation specialists.
The Marina Dhow cruise follows the canal route, beginning near Barasti and Le Meridien, then proceeding to Bluewaters Island, JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence), Marina Mall, the distinctive Cayan Tower, and the impressive Ain Dubai observation wheel before completing the return journey.
Yes, you can request either the lower deck with climate-controlled comfort or the upper deck with natural open-air breezes, depending on your preference and availability.
Deck selection is complimentary with no additional charges. Subject to availability, you can choose either deck level at no extra cost. Regarding parking, multiple parking facilities are located near the Dhow docking area, and we'll provide you with detailed parking location information to ensure convenient access.
To reserve a private Dhow cruise for your special event, contact our customer service center. Our dedicated events coordination team will reach out to discuss your requirements and ensure every detail is carefully planned and executed. Regarding payment options, we accept credit cards, debit cards, or secure payment links through our website's encrypted payment system. Cash payments can also be arranged with our supervisor at the boarding location.
The Marina Dhow cruise offers a luxury experience showcasing Dubai's modern waterfront district, while the Creek cruise takes you on a journey through Dubai's historic trading heritage. The Marina route features contemporary skyscrapers and illuminated modern architecture, whereas the Creek route passes traditional forts, cultural heritage sites, and historic trading centers. The Marina experience is priced at a premium level compared to the Creek cruise.
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