Marina Dhow Cruise Dubai – Traditional Dinner Cruise with Skyline Views
An Enchanting Dhow Cruise Experience in Dubai
Experience the magic of Dubai with a Marina Dhow Cruise, a mesmerizing journey through the stunning Dubai Marina. Offered by Yacht Rental Dubai, this cruise is the perfect way to enjoy a lavish dinner, breathtaking views, and an unforgettable evening on the tranquil waters of Dubai Marina. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a romantic evening, or simply looking for a relaxing night out, our dhow cruise promises an experience like no other.

A Magical Dining Experience on a Traditional Dhow
Board a beautifully decorated modern luxury dhow and set sail on a serene Marina dhow cruise Dubai, surrounded by the glistening skyline of the city’s architectural wonders. Our dhow cruise offers a sumptuous buffet dinner, featuring a variety of international and Arabian delicacies prepared by top chefs. Enjoy a fine selection of starters, main courses, live pasta station, and delightful desserts, ensuring a feast for all tastes.
Exquisite Buffet Menu
Appetizers to Start Your Culinary Journey:
- Freshly prepared Fattouch and Hummus, rich in Middle Eastern flavors.
- Lightly steamed mixed vegetables, offering a healthy and delicious choice.
- Classic Caesar Salad, a favorite among guests.
- Traditional Waldorf Salad, a perfect blend of crunch and flavor.
Mouthwatering Main Course:
- Aromatic Thai Chicken Curry, infused with exotic spices.
- Cottage Pie, a comforting and hearty delight (not available on Sunset Cruise).
- Chicken Fricassee, a creamy and rich dish cooked to perfection.
- Fish in Lemon Butter Sauce, a must-try for seafood lovers.
- Vegetable Karai, offering a flavorful vegetarian option.
- Basmati Rice, the perfect accompaniment to all main courses.
Bread & Soup Corner:
- A warm bowl of Lentil Soup to start your meal on a cozy note.
- Freshly baked Assorted Bread, perfect for pairing with soups and curries.
Live Pasta Station – Cooked to Your Preference:
- Choice of Fusili or Penne Pasta.
- Topped with either Arrabiata Sauce for a spicy kick or Bechamel Sauce for a creamy texture.
Indulgent Dessert Selection:
- Decadent Red Velvet Cake for those with a sweet tooth.
- Rich and fudgy Brownie, a chocolate lover’s dream.
- Classic Carrot Cake, moist and flavorful.
- Chocolate Profiterole, a delightful bite-sized treat.
- Fresh and vibrant Mixed Fruit Salad, a refreshing end to your meal.
- Decadent Red Velvet Cake for those with a sweet tooth.
- Rich and fudgy Brownie, a chocolate lover’s dream.
- Classic Carrot Cake, moist and flavorful.
- Chocolate Profiterole, a delightful bite-sized treat.
Fresh and vibrant Mixed Fruit Salad, a refreshing end to your meal.
Why Choose Our Marina Dhow Cruise?
- Spectacular Views: Glide through Dubai Marina’s iconic skyline, offering picture-perfect views of illuminated skyscrapers, waterfront promenades, and luxury yachts.
- Traditional Meets Luxury: Our dhow offers a perfect blend of traditional Arabian charm and modern luxury, making it a truly unique experience.
- Live Entertainment: Enjoy soft background music and live performances that enhance the ambiance.
- Perfect for All Occasions: Whether it’s a romantic date, family gathering, corporate event, or birthday celebration, our dhow cruise caters to all.
- Convenient Location: Departing from Dubai Marina, it’s an easily accessible and well-connected destination.
What to Expect on the Cruise?
- A warm welcome with refreshments.
- One hour and thirty minutes cruising through Dubai Marina, passing iconic landmarks.
- Buffet dinner with a wide selection of international and Arabic cuisines.
- Ambient music and relaxing atmosphere.
- A chance to take stunning photos of Dubai’s illuminated skyline.
Sail the Sparkling Waters of Dubai Marina in Style
Step aboard our luxurious 125ft glass dhow and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Dubai Marina. Whether you’re celebrating love, family, or simply indulging in a premium experience, our Marina Dhow Cruise offers breathtaking skyline views, world-class cuisine, and live entertainment — all under the starlit sky. Don’t just dine… cruise with elegance.
Frequently Asked Question
Where exactly does the Dubai Marina dhow cruise board?
All of our dhows dock at Pier 7, West Bay, Dubai Marina—steps from Dubai Marina Mall. Your e-ticket includes a Google Maps pin plus valet-parking and Metro directions.
What makes a Marina dhow dinner different from a Creek dhow?
The Marina route showcases ultra-modern architecture, super-yachts, and Ain Dubai, whereas Creek dhows sail past heritage souks and wind-towers. If you want skyline selfies and glossy night lights, Marina is the premium choice.
How much is a Dubai Marina dhow dinner cruise?
Prices start at AED 149–199 for a 90-minute buffet cruise; children 3-11 receive up to 25 % off, and infants under 3 sail free (but must be pre-registered).
What’s included in the ticket price?
✓ 90-min canal loop
✓ International buffet (100 % halal)
✓ Unlimited water/soft drinks
✓ Live Tanoura show
✓ Open-air upper deck or A/C lower-deck seat (your choice at booking)
Upper deck vs lower deck—how do I choose?
Upper deck: open-air, best for photos and cooler months.
Lower deck: glass-walled, air-conditioned comfort—ideal during summer or for guests needing easy access to rest-rooms.