
Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min worth booking?
Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min is a 1-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from AED 700 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (2)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- AED 700 per person
Set sail on a tranquil journey along the sparkling Dubai Water Canal aboard a traditional wooden "Abra" boat. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Dubai's waterways. Take in the breathtaking views of the city's landscapes, a thriving bird sanctuary, and historic dhow yards. As you soak in the warmth of the sun setting behind the mighty Burj Khalifa (60 minutes), let the soothing Arabic music and guided commentary paint a vivid picture of the city's vibrant atmosphere. Unwind, relax, and experience the essence of Dubai in a traditional way. The Abra ride serves dates and Kawah at the site. Abra is categorized in 03 types with a capacity of -06 persons / 15 persons / 20 persons
What you get
About this experience
Set sail on a tranquil journey along the sparkling Dubai Water Canal aboard a traditional wooden "Abra" boat. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Dubai's waterways. Take in the breathtaking views of the city's landscapes, a thriving bird sanctuary, and historic dhow yards. As you soak in the warmth of the sun setting behind the mighty Burj Khalifa (60 minutes), let the soothing Arabic music and guided commentary paint a vivid picture of the city's vibrant atmosphere. Unwind, relax, and experience the essence of Dubai in a traditional way. The Abra ride serves dates and Kawah at the site. Abra is categorized in 03 types with a capacity of -06 persons / 15 persons / 20 persons
What's included
Included
- 30 minutes if booked -it will be till Dubai crek harbour and Jaddaf
- Abra ride along the Dubai Water Canal Water Recorded commentary Dates and kawah on-site;
What you'll see and do
Burj Khalifa
View the stunning vistas, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Creek Harbour, historic dhow yards and more
Pass by without stopping
Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai Creek Harbour rises above its namesake waterway, and is located between the city's historical locales and newer hubs of Downtown Dubai and Business Bay.-- 30 minutes will be till this area and then it will return to starting point.
Pass by without stopping
Al Jaddaf
Al Jaddaf, which literally means The Rower, was used as a dhow building area and is also the location of the Dubai Ship Docking Yard (Jadaf)
Pass by without stopping
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland reserve in Dubai, renowned for attracting large numbers of migratory birds. It is also home to a large population of crustaceans, small mammals, and fish.
Pass by without stopping
Burj Khalifa
The Burj Khalifa is a megatall skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Dubai
Look for the M/s Amazon Boat Rides Counter - Managed by Amazon Tours UAE. Please be ready for boarding 15 minutes before the tour departs. The counter will be behind the InterContinental Hotel DFC, which is accessible through the Waterfront Promenade.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Look for the M/s Amazon Boat Rides Counter - Managed by Amazon Tours UAE. Please be ready for boarding 15 minutes before the tour departs. The counter will be behind the InterContinental Hotel DFC, which is accessible through the Waterfront Promenade.
Options you can book
Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 60 Min
Duration: 1 hour
Abra Tour Private 30 min
Duration: 30 minutes
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Amazon Travel And Tourism LLC
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- People with mobility impairments
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
OK
I took a traditional boat ride from them, departing from Dubai Festival City and entering the Dubai Canal (not very long). It was OK (it was at sunset), but nothing extraordinary. It takes about an hour. They also have a portable speaker that says something (probably describes the places you pass by) but you can't hear anything unless you're right next to it, because of the noise made by the engine. The staff consists of two people, friendly, but not very good English speakers. There were only three customers on the whole boat.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful scenic ride
Kartik and CPT Bhoja showed us a great time in Dubai. They helped with taking great pictures of the Bur Khalifa. If you want a quiet, nice , calm beautiful ride you should definitely book!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- AED 700 to AED 900
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min cost?
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Prices start at AED 700 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubai is not rushed.
Is Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubai and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Dubai?
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On Outty we rank every Dubai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camels & 5* BBQ at Al Khayma Camp, Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, Quad, Camel, Dune Bash, BBQ & Shows, Dubai Evening Desert Safari Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Dubai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Dubai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min?
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Included: 30 minutes if booked -it will be till Dubai crek harbour and Jaddaf; and Abra ride along the Dubai Water Canal Water Recorded commentary Dates and kawah on-site;. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min?
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Look for the M/s Amazon Boat Rides Counter - Managed by Amazon Tours UAE. Please be ready for boarding 15 minutes before the tour departs. The counter will be behind the InterContinental Hotel DFC. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and People with mobility impairments. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 30 min and 60 Min?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Abra Tour Dubai Canal Private 60 Min, Abra Tour Private 30 min. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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