Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers
Traveler rating
3.7/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers worth booking?
Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers is a 2-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $80 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 7 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 38 / 100
- Rating
- 3.7/5 (7)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $80 per person
Indulge in a delightful dinner cruise beneath the dazzling, illuminated skyline of Dubai Marina, a modern jewel of the city. Enjoy the ease of shared hotel transfers within Dubai.
What you get
- 2-hour Dubai Marina dhow cruise
- Live entertainment on board (Subject to change)
- Dinner
- Central Dubai pickup and drop-off Sharing
About this experience
Indulge in a delightful dinner cruise beneath the dazzling, illuminated skyline of Dubai Marina, a modern jewel of the city. Enjoy the ease of shared hotel transfers within Dubai.
What's included
Included
- 2-hour Dubai Marina dhow cruise
- Live entertainment on board (Subject to change)
- Dinner
- Central Dubai pickup and drop-off Sharing
Not included
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks
What you'll see and do
Marina dinner cruise experience with a different scenery is one of the best way to experience the modern city of Dubai’s vista. Cruising experience under the illuminated skylines of Dubai marina, carved along a two-mile stretch of Persian Gulf shoreline. Received a shared pick up at your hotel in Dubai city and get depart for cruise departure point in Dubai Marina. You will enjoy the most inspiring sights and landmarks of Dubai and have a beautiful view of the city in the light. See the main sights such as the Dubai Marina Yacht Club, Marina Mall Dubai, the world’s biggest man made island “Palm Jumeirah” that hosts a numbers of international five star hotels with their magnificent architecture and private beaches. Enjoy an international buffet dinner experience with live entertainment on board. A round trip transfer is included from/to your hotel or residence in Dubai. Sample Buffet Dinner Menu: Appetizers: • Dates and vegetable samosas Salads: • Fattoush salad (pitta bread and green salad), coleslaw, hummus, Greek salad, and aloo channa chat (chickpea and potato salad) served with cocktail, Thousand Island, soya sauce, and chilli vinegar dressings Main dishes: • Chicken shish tawook (grilled chicken skewers) with garlic sauce • Grilled fish with lemon butter sauce • Beef stroganoff • Vegetable fried rice • Assorted breads • Kadai vegetable curry (spicy Indian vegetable curry) with Indian cottage cheese • Lyonnaise potato (sliced, pan-fried potatoes with onions) • Penne Napolitana (pasta in a tomato, basil, and olive sauce) Desserts: • Assorted pastries and cakes such as chocolate, Black Forest, strawberry, and vanilla) • Umm ali (Arabian baked bread pudding) • Fresh fruit salad Drinks: • Unlimited Coke, Sprite, Fanta, Diet Coke, orange and apple juice, tea, coffee, and still water
120 minutes here · Admission included
Dubai Marina Yacht Club
A perfect view of Dubai Marina Yacht club having all the private yachts and cruises
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Dubai Marina
Enjoy the cruising between the illuminated Skyline of Dubai Marina
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Dubai Marina Mall
Cruising experience along with the skyline of Dubai Marina and Marina Mall
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Ain Dubai
A perfect photo point from water for the world's biggest Wheel AIN Dubai and blue water island
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers
Pickup included
Dinner Cruise with Transfers
Duration: 2 hours: approx 2 hours cruise duration and rest time is for pick up and drop off from your hotel Sharing vehicle for roundtrip Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Daytur Dubai
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour includes shared central Dubai hotel pickup and drop-off with other guests
- Children under 3 years are free of charge
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- Minimum 2 guests required to book this tour
- During Ramadan please note that there will be no entertainment on board (Tadoora show, live singing) and no alcohol served
- During Ramadan period the sailing and starting time is subject to change
- Kindly note the pick up and drop off is sharing basis with other guests
- Pick up and drop off is not included from the areas like jumeirah village triangle, silicon oasis, Ibn batuta, al furjan, Dubai south, IMPZ and another area not coming in central hotels
- Seating on cruise is random assigned being shared cruise. Lower deck is indoor and upper deck is outdoor
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Funny
Dear Super Driver!! The agency could only have the most information about the dinner, there are several campsites and we didn't know that, it would be easier to give the options for us to choose
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Very sour experience
2 hours in traffic ,only stale Indian food although this is middle eastern country Poor quality entertainment Drinks alcoholic were not original
Response from the operator: Hello, sorry to hear about but to clear that transportation is sharing as per contract. Food it is based on buffet sharing. alcoholic drinks if you got the local brand based it will be local brand only. Thank you Daytur Dubai
via Viator
Good but needs improvement
The food was good, hotel pickup was reliable and timely. The seating on top of boat was a bit chaotic.
via Viator
Great trip
Lovely boat, friendly crew and great food. Entertainment good. Very smooth. Great evening very romantic........
via Viator
The entertainment was...
The entertainment was great! All the crew also! The boat is great! The transportation was awful, 2 hours in one direction with old and dirty bus.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Sorry to hear about your experience regarding the transportation part. the transportation is sharing with other guests as per the contract advised. and it is totally based on the location of your hotel where you staying. Thank you Daytur Dubai
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $80 to $95
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 38
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers cost?
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Prices start at $80 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 Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers take?
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Plan for about 2 hours 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 Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers?
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Around 2 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dubai Marina Dhow Dinner Cruise with Transfers 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 Dune Buggy Safari Tour in Red Dunes Options. 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.
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