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Dhow Cruise Dinner – Dubai Marina

90 to 120 Minutes • Starting from AED 180*
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Dhow Cruise Dinner – Dubai Marina

Spend a relaxed evening on a traditional dhow in Dubai Marina, with an international buffet dinner, live Tanoura entertainment, and views of the glowing skyline. Book with Al Zarra for an easy, memorable night out.

Quick Overview

Feature Details
Location Dubai Marina
Duration 90 to 120 minutes
Dinner International buffet (vegetarian and non-vegetarian)
Seating Lower deck (air-conditioned) and upper deck (open-air)
Entertainment Tanoura dance and background music
Welcome drinks Arabic coffee, dates, and soft drinks
Transfers Optional (shared or private)
Best for Couples, tourists, first-timers, and families

Highlights

A night cruise through Dubai Marina

Buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes

Traditional Tanoura show and live background music

Air-conditioned and open-air seating with great views

Ticket Prices (Approximate, per person)

Seating option Price (AED) Best for
Standard lower deck 90 – 110 Families and year-round comfort
Premium upper deck 120 – 160 Couples and photography
VIP window seating 180 – 300 Special occasions and the best views
Cruise with hotel transfers 150 – 220 Guests who want pickup and drop-off
Private dhow charter On request Corporate events and large groups

Prices may vary with season, demand, and operator. A 5% VAT applies to hospitality services.

Seating guide

Lower deck: Air-conditioned and close to the buffet and shows. A good fit for seniors and families with children.

Upper deck: Open-air views of Ain Dubai and JBR, ideal for couples and photographers.

VIP reserved seating: Priority boarding, window-side tables, and upgraded service.

Transfers: Add shared or private hotel pickup and drop-off in a comfortable vehicle.

Cruise Route

As the dhow sails through the Marina waterways, you'll pass:

Ain Dubai: The giant observation wheel on Bluewaters Island, especially striking when lit at night.

Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR): A lively waterfront community with The Walk promenade.

Dubai Marina Walk: A long promenade of cafés and twinkling lights.

Cayan Tower: The twisting skyscraper, which turns 90 degrees from base to top.

Yachts and architecture: Luxury yachts and the Marina skyline up close.

Dinner Buffet

Feature Details
Cuisine International (Asian, continental, and Arabic)
Dietary options Vegetarian, non-vegetarian, and vegan-friendly
Drinks Unlimited water, soft drinks, coffee, and tea
Service Self-service buffet with staff assistance

Clearly labelled vegetarian and non-vegetarian sections, including grilled chicken and paneer dishes

Fresh, hot dishes prepared by chefs

Arabic sweets and international desserts to finish

Why Book with Al Zarra

Flexible transfers: Shared or private options.

Wide pickup coverage: Shared transfers cover Deira, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, and Dubai Marina. Hotels outside these areas may be arranged for a small extra charge.

90 to 120 minutes of cruising: Past the Yacht Club, Marina towers, and the skyline.

Clear pricing: 5% VAT applies to hospitality services.

Ramadan and dry days: During these periods, Tanoura shows and alcohol are restricted in line with government guidelines.

Instant confirmation: Tickets sent by WhatsApp or email.

Payment and Booking

Payment

Our representative can collect payment from your location at no extra charge.

Once your booking is confirmed, you can also pay the guide at the time of the tour.

Booking Procedure

Book online through our booking page, or contact our tour consultants by phone or WhatsApp.

Please obtain confirmation from a consultant and clear all payments in advance before the tour.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation charges may apply. Please contact our tour consultants for details.

Book Your Dhow Cruise Dinner

Seats fill quickly at weekends, so book early.

Starting from AED 180*

Package Pricing
Starting from AED 180*
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Why Book with Alzarra?

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  • ✓ Direct Pickup & Drop-off Available
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