Dhow Cruise Dinner Marina

Dhow Cruise Dinner - Marina Overview

Experience Dubai’s most luxurious waterfront with a dhow cruise through Dubai Marina. This isn’t just any dinner, it is a two-hour journey through a city of lights, skyscrapers, and stunning waterfront views. Step aboard a beautifully decorated wooden dhow, blending tradition with modern elegance. As you sail past iconic landmarks, enjoy a lavish buffet dinner featuring international and Middle Eastern dishes. The atmosphere is romantic and relaxing, with soft music, gentle waves, and the city skyline reflecting on the water. Live entertainment, including a Tanoura dance performance, adds a cultural touch. If you are looking for a romantic evening, a family outing, or a unique way to see Dubai, this cruise is the perfect mix of comfort, great food, and unforgettable views.

Dhow Cruise Dinner - Marina Description

The Marina Dhow Cruise offers a one-of-a-kind evening experience that blends luxurious sightseeing, delicious dining, and captivating entertainment in a stunning traditional setting. Over the course of 90 minutes, this cruise takes you through the heart of Dubai Marina—a waterfront lined with architectural marvels, upscale residences, luxury yachts, and vibrant city lights. The journey begins at the Dubai Marina Yacht Club, where you'll board a beautifully restored wooden dhow that exudes old-world Arabian charm. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a complimentary drink and can choose to relax in the fully air-conditioned lower deck or take in the open views from the upper deck. As the dhow glides along the Venetian-style canal, you’ll be treated to a lavish international buffet dinner featuring a curated four-star menu with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. The night is further enhanced by mesmerizing live entertainment such as the traditional Tanura dance, accompanied by dazzling lights reflecting off the serene waters of the Marina. With its perfect mix of scenic beauty, cultural flair, and gourmet indulgence, the Marina Dhow Cruise promises a magical evening that captures the very essence of Dubai’s charm.  

Dhow Cruise Dinner Marina Highlights

• Luxury cruise through Dubai Marina’s skyline
• Traditional wooden dhow with modern comforts
• Lavish international buffet dinner
• Stunning views of Ain Dubai, JBR, and Pier 7
• Live Tanoura dance performance
• Soft background music for a relaxed ambiance
• Indoor AC seating and open-air upper deck
• Ideal for couples, families, and groups
• Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee
• Photogenic cityscapes perfect for capturing memories

Tour Inclusions

• 2-hour cruise along Dubai Marina
• Welcome drinks (juice, tea, coffee, and dates)
• Lavish buffet dinner with international cuisine
• Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
• Live Tanoura dance performance
• Soft background music
• Upper deck (open-air) and lower deck (AC seating)
• Unlimited soft drinks and water
• Spectacular views of Dubai’s skyline

What's Not Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off (unless selected)
• Alcoholic beverages
• Professional photography services
• Personal expenses

Important Information

• Booking: It’s best to book your cruise in advance, especially during peak seasons. You can book online or through your hotel concierge.
• Timings: The cruise usually starts around 8:00 PM and lasts for 2 hours. Arrive at least 15 minutes early for boarding.
• Dress Code: Smart casual is recommended. Avoid beachwear or flip-flops.
• Safety: The dhow is safe and well-maintained. Life jackets are available on board.
• Weather: The cruise operates in most weather conditions, but in case of cancellation, you’ll be offered a reschedule or refund.

Reviews

An amazing experience! The food was delicious, the views were stunning, and the entertainment was so much fun. Highly recommend!

Mairie

The Dhow Cruise Dinner Marina was the highlight of our Dubai trip. It’s so romantic and relaxing!

Maaz

Everything was perfect—great food, great service, and a beautiful setting. A must-do in Dubai!

Akbar