BOARDING
Begin your evening.
Board your traditional dhow at the confirmed departure point. Ticket Only guests arrange their own journey to boarding.
DUBAI DINNER CRUISES · WATERFRONT EXPERIENCES
Dubai Canal DhowDinner Cruisein Dubai
Enjoy a traditional dhow evening with buffet dinner, waterfront scenery and scheduled entertainment. Confirm the exact sailing route and boarding point for your date.
Dubai Canal, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8:00–10:00 PMCruise timing
AED 170Ticket per guest
Buffet dinnerIncluded
Optional transferAED 400 / car
MORE TO DISCOVER.
Your evening, at a glance.
Enjoy a traditional dhow evening with buffet dinner, waterfront scenery and scheduled entertainment. Confirm the exact sailing route and boarding point for your date.
Choose Ticket Only and make your own way to boarding, or add transportation for AED 400 per car with six passengers per car. Adults and children have the same ticket rate. Confirm boarding time, route, seating and any dietary needs before booking.
Approx. 2 hours
Confirm check-in and sailing times for your date. Transfer time is separate from cruise duration.
Adults & children
The same ticket price applies to adults and children. Everyone counts toward car capacity.
Optional transportation
Choose Ticket + Transportation for AED 400 per car, with up to six passengers per car.
Plan your boarding
The exact departure location and schedule are confirmed with your booking.
Highlights
- Cruise aboard a traditional dhow.
- Enjoy an evening of waterfront views.
- Dine on a buffet with vegetarian choices.
- Enjoy scheduled music or cultural entertainment, subject to the program.
THE EXPERIENCE
Waterfront views, an evening to savour.
From boarding to dinner, enjoy a different perspective on Dubai.
DINNER ON THE WATER
Settle in and dine.
Buffet dining with vegetarian choices, soft drinks and included refreshments.
DUBAI AFTER DARK
Take in the views.
Enjoy scheduled music or cultural entertainment. The live source uses mixed route descriptions, so confirm the exact waterway and departure point before travelling.
YOUR TOUR ITINERARY
Your cruise, step by step.
Make your way to boarding or select optional transportation, then enjoy your evening on the water.
- 01TICKET OR TICKET + TRANSPORTATION
Your transfer choice
Arrive independently with Ticket Only, or use the confirmed pickup arrangement when transportation is selected.
- 02TRADITIONAL DHOW
Boarding & welcome
Meet the cruise team and board at the confirmed location and check-in time.
- 03APPROX. 2 HOURS
Waterfront cruise
Enjoy the waterfront scenery on your Dubai Canal experience. Confirm the exact route for your date.
- 04DINING INCLUDED
Buffet dinner
Buffet dining with vegetarian choices, soft drinks and included refreshments.
- 05ONBOARD EXPERIENCE
Evening atmosphere
Enjoy scheduled music or cultural entertainment. The live source uses mixed route descriptions, so confirm the exact waterway and departure point before travelling.
- 06RETURN TO THE DEPARTURE POINT
Disembarkation
Return to the landing point. If you selected transportation, follow your confirmed return-transfer arrangement.
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A note on the day
The route, sailing schedule, seating and entertainment depend on the selected cruise and operating conditions. Confirm check-in time and departure location with the team. Transportation adds time outside the cruise itself.
THE DETAILS, MADE SIMPLE
What’s included.
Included with your cruise ticket
- ✓Approximately 1.5–2-hour traditional dhow cruise
- ✓Buffet dinner with vegetarian choices
- ✓Included soft drinks and refreshments
- ✓Scheduled music or cultural entertainment
- ✓Cruise hosting and boarding assistance
- ✓Transportation only when Ticket + Transportation is selected
Outside this package
- –Hotel transportation with Ticket Only
- –Alcoholic beverages
- –Personal expenses and gratuities
- –Special seating or other upgrades unless confirmed
BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT
Before you go.
01
Confirm your boarding
Get the exact departure location, check-in time and sailing schedule before travelling. Allow time for boarding.
02
Share your requirements
Tell the team about dietary needs, children’s ages and mobility or boarding requirements. Special seating requests depend on availability.
GOOD TO KNOW
Your questions, answered.
How much are tickets?
AED 170 per guest. Adults and children pay the same ticket price. This cruise is not BOGO.
What is Ticket Only?
Your cruise ticket with the listed onboard inclusions. You arrange your own journey to and from the boarding location.
What does Ticket + Transportation cost?
Ticket charges plus AED 400 per car for up to six passengers. Seven to twelve passengers require two cars for AED 800. Everyone, including children, counts toward capacity.
Is dinner included?
Yes. The ticket includes the listed buffet dinner. Confirm dietary requests and the current menu with the team.
What time should I arrive?
Cruises run from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Transportation pickup choices are 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM. Ticket Only guests should confirm check-in time and make their own way to the boarding point.
Can children join?
Children pay the same ticket rate. Confirm ages, seating and any boarding requirements with the team.
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