Dhow Cruise Dubai
The Dhow Dinner Cruise in Dubai sail through Dubai’s glittering waters aboard a traditional wooden dhow and discover the city from a completely new angle. Hafiz Tourism brings you the perfect blend of heritage and luxury with its Dhow Cruise Dubai experiences. Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening, a family outing, or a relaxing dinner with stunning skyline views, a dhow cruise offers an unforgettable escape.

Dhow Cruise Dinner – Dubai Marina & Dubai Creek
89 AED/Per Person
1 hours 30 minutes
Dubai Marina
Glide past Dubai’s glittering skyline on a traditional wooden dhow, enjoying buffet dinner and live entertainment. Perfect for romantic evenings or family outings along Dubai Marina or historic Creek.
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Dinner Cruise| Xclusive Dubai
249 AED/Per Person
1 hours 30 minutes
Dubai Marina
Luxury modern yacht cruise featuring gourmet dining, premium drinks, and stunning views of Dubai’s landmarks by night. Ideal for special occasions or VIP experiences on the water.
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5 Star Mega Yacht Cruise with Dinner
279 AED/Per Person
3 hours
Dubai Marina
Ultimate luxury yacht experience with fine dining, DJ entertainment, and premium service against Dubai’s iconic coastal views. The most opulent way to experience Arabian Gulf nights.
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Musandam Oman Tour
250 AED/Per Person
8 hours
Oman, Musandam
Spectacular fjord adventure from Dubai featuring dolphin watching, snorkeling, and traditional Omani lunch on a dhow cruise. A breathtaking nature escape just hours from the city.
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A Unique Blend of Tradition and Modernity
Dhows were once used by traders along the Arabian Gulf, and today they’ve been transformed into floating restaurants with modern amenities. While you dine, you’ll still feel the charm of old Dubai through the boat’s wooden interiors and Arabian-inspired décor. This combination of tradition and comfort makes it a signature Dubai experience.
Scenic Views Along the Creek or Marina
Choose between cruising along Dubai Creek, where you’ll pass historic districts like Al Seef and the souks, or Dubai Marina, surrounded by towering skyscrapers and luxury yachts. Both routes give you panoramic views of the city, especially magical under the evening lights.
Dining Under the Stars
Enjoy a delicious buffet featuring a mix of international and local cuisine prepared by expert chefs. Soft music, warm lighting, and attentive service create the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed dinner. Vegetarian options and children’s meals are also available, making it ideal for families.
Entertainment Onboard
Most cruises include live entertainment such as Tanoura dance performances, soft background music, or even live singers. It’s an authentic way to experience Arabian hospitality while enjoying Dubai’s vibrant nightlife on the water.
Perfect for Every Occasion
A dhow cruise is not only for tourists but also for residents who want to celebrate a special event in style. Birthdays, anniversaries, or corporate gatherings can all be arranged on board, with décor and seating customized to your needs.
Why Book With Hafiz Tourism
Easy online booking with instant confirmation
Competitive pricing and transparent inclusions
Professional staff ensuring a seamless experience
Options for private charters and group bookings
Make Your Evening Special
Step aboard our dhow and let Dubai’s skyline unfold around you. Whether you’re taking photos of the Burj Khalifa from the water or simply enjoying the breeze as the city lights reflect on the waves, it’s a memory you’ll treasure long after your trip.
Book your Dhow Cruise Dubai with Hafiz Tourism today and experience the charm of Dubai from a new perspective.
1. Dhow Cruise Dinner – Dubai Marina & Dubai Creek
Step into a world of charm and tradition as you sail along the calm waters of Dubai Marina or Dubai Creek. Our Dhow Cruise Dinner offers an unforgettable evening aboard a beautifully restored wooden boat. These traditional dhows, once used for fishing and trade, are now transformed into floating restaurants.
While you glide past the city’s glittering skyline, enjoy a wide selection of delicious dishes and refreshing drinks. Dubai Marina offers a modern setting surrounded by towering buildings, while Dubai Creek brings you closer to old Dubai’s cultural soul. No matter the location, the gentle sway of the boat, soothing music, and warm Arabian hospitality create a magical experience.
2. 5-Star Mega Yacht Dinner
For those who love luxury, the 5-star mega yacht dinner is a perfect choice. Sail under the stars on a grand yacht complete with elegant interiors, a gourmet buffet, and world-class service. With live music, international cuisine, and stunning views of Dubai’s coastline, this is more than a cruise — it’s a lifestyle experience.
Whether you’re celebrating a special moment or just want to indulge, this yacht dinner will give you memories to last a lifetime. It’s a step beyond the ordinary dhow cruise and ideal for guests who enjoy top-tier comfort.
3. Xclusive Dinner Cruise – Dubai Marina
Experience a premium dinner cruise that blends fine dining with stunning waterfront views. As the yacht sails through Dubai Marina and JBR, enjoy a candlelit meal in a peaceful setting. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, this cruise offers a tranquil escape from the busy city.
With elegant seating, attentive service, and a delightful buffet, the Xclusive Dinner Cruise is designed to provide an intimate and memorable evening by the sea.
4. Musandam Oman Tour – A Day of Exploration
Take a break from the city with our Musandam Oman tour, a day trip full of scenic beauty and adventure. This tour includes activities like swimming, snorkeling, island visits, and a tasty lunch. You’ll sail along crystal-clear waters and explore hidden coves and caves along the coast.
Perfect for nature lovers and explorers, this cruise introduces you to a peaceful side of the Arabian Peninsula and lets you reconnect with the outdoors — all while enjoying the comforts of a traditional dhow.
Why choose our Dhow Cruise?
Intimate setting perfect for any occasion
Authentic Arabian hospitality
Panoramic views of Dubai’s illuminated landmarks
Carefully curated menu with diverse options
Unforgettable ambiance that captures Dubai’s essence
Conclusion
With multiple dhow cruise options to choose from, Hafiz Tourism helps you create moments to cherish. Whether you prefer the charm of Dubai Creek or the glamour of Dubai Marina, we’ve got the right package for you. So, get ready to unwind, dine, and sail through Dubai’s stunning waters with us. Book your cruise today and make your evenings unforgettable
Let us take you on this magical voyage where culture, cuisine and connection come together on the water. Book your unforgettable evening today and see Dubai from its most beautiful perspective.
FAQS
Q1. What is a Dhow Dinner Cruise in Dubai?
A dhow dinner cruise is a unique dining and sightseeing experience on a traditional wooden Arabian boat called a dhow. These beautifully decorated vessels sail through Dubai Creek, Dubai Marina, or Dubai Canal, giving you a chance to admire the glittering skyline and landmarks from the water. During the cruise, guests enjoy a buffet dinner with live entertainment in a relaxing, open-air setting, making it a perfect evening activity for couples, families, and groups.
Q2. What does a dhow cruise dinner package include?
A typical dhow dinner cruise package includes:
Welcome drinks and refreshments upon arrival.
A lavish buffet dinner with a variety of international and Arabic dishes, BBQ grills, salads, and desserts.
Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee during the trip.
Live entertainment such as Tanoura dance, soft background music, or cultural performances.
Scenic views of Dubai’s landmarks like Atlantis The Palm, Marina skyscrapers, Burj Al Arab (depending on route).
Two-hour sailing experience on a beautifully lit dhow boat with indoor and outdoor seating.
Some packages also include hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience.
Q3. What are the popular dhow cruise locations in Dubai?
Dhow cruises operate mainly in three key areas:
Dubai Creek: Known for its cultural charm, old souks, and heritage views of the city.
Dubai Marina: A modern route offering stunning views of high-rise towers, luxury yachts, and city lights.
Dubai Canal: A newer route passing iconic landmarks such as the Dubai Waterfall Bridge and illuminated skyline.
Each location offers a different experience, and you can choose according to your preference.
Q4. How long does a dhow dinner cruise usually last?
The experience typically lasts 2 to 3 hours, starting in the evening around 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Guests are usually advised to arrive 30 minutes earlier for boarding. The cruise sails calmly along the water, offering plenty of time to enjoy dinner, entertainment, and sightseeing.
Q5. Is there a specific dress code for the dhow cruise?
There’s no strict dress code, but smart casual or semi-formal attire is recommended. Guests often choose evening wear suitable for dining. Light jackets or shawls are advisable during cooler months, especially if you plan to sit on the open-air deck.
Q6. Are vegetarian or special meal options available on the dhow cruise?
Yes, most dhow dinner cruises serve a buffet with vegetarian, non-vegetarian, and dessert options to cater to different preferences. Some operators can also accommodate special dietary requirements (like vegan or gluten-free meals) if informed in advance during booking.
Q7. Is live entertainment available on board?
Yes, dhow cruises often include traditional Tanoura dance performances, soft live music, and sometimes puppet shows or cultural entertainment. However, entertainment options may vary depending on the cruise operator and location.
Q8. Are dhow dinner cruises suitable for families with children?
Absolutely. The cruise is family-friendly and safe, with spacious seating arrangements and a relaxing atmosphere. Many packages include children’s meal options, and kids often enjoy the open-air deck views and entertainment shows.
Q9. Do dhow cruises operate throughout the year?
Yes, dhow cruises are available year-round, including summer. During the hotter months, the dhows are equipped with air-conditioned seating areas to ensure a comfortable experience, while winter evenings offer a cool breeze on the deck.
Q10. Is hotel pickup and drop-off included in the dhow dinner cruise package?
Some packages include shared or private transportation from hotels in Dubai, while others require guests to make their own way to the boarding point. The exact pickup and drop-off details are usually mentioned at the time of booking.

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