Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina

Outty Ranking 511.5 hoursFrom $50
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51/100

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Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina is a 1.5-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $50 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$50 per person

The Dubai Mall, Al Mussallah Rd Downtown Dubai, Near Souk Al Bahar Bridge, Dubai United Arab Emirates Ocean Empress is the worlds largest and most luxurious traditional boat, Accompanied with a lot of entertainment such as Dancers , Traditional Performers ,Premium International Buffet Menu, live cooking, stations and much more. With a capacity of 500 and 16,000 Sq feet of space spread over 4. Explore the world's largest and most luxurious traditional cruise enjoy 2 hours cruising over Dubai Marina with amazing View of JBR, Ain Dubai, Dubai Palm, Dubai Harbor, Atlantis Enjoy buffet dinner with live entertainment. We have also introduced the first in the world Automated RoboChef in the cruise. The automatic robotic machine numerous cooks Asian dishes live customized as desired by the Guests without human touch.

What you get

    About this experience

    The Dubai Mall, Al Mussallah Rd Downtown Dubai, Near Souk Al Bahar Bridge, Dubai United Arab Emirates Ocean Empress is the worlds largest and most luxurious traditional boat, Accompanied with a lot of entertainment such as Dancers , Traditional Performers ,Premium International Buffet Menu, live cooking, stations and much more. With a capacity of 500 and 16,000 Sq feet of space spread over 4. Explore the world's largest and most luxurious traditional cruise enjoy 2 hours cruising over Dubai Marina with amazing View of JBR, Ain Dubai, Dubai Palm, Dubai Harbor, Atlantis Enjoy buffet dinner with live entertainment. We have also introduced the first in the world Automated RoboChef in the cruise. The automatic robotic machine numerous cooks Asian dishes live customized as desired by the Guests without human touch.

    What's included

    Included

    • Soft Background Music, Dancers and Traditional performers
    • Live cooking stations - Robochef
    • Lower deck seating
    • View of Dubai Marina, JBR, Ain Dubai, Dubai Palm, Dubai Harbor, Atlantis
    • Enjoy buffet dinner with live entertainment(As per the option selected))
    • Entry/Admission ticket

    Not included

    • transportation
    • Upper deck seat will be additional 40 dirhams per person

    What you'll see and do

    1. Customers can do photos near blue water to click pictures , cruise will not stop it will be slowly moving in blue water island area

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Dubai Marina Mall

      Customers can do photos in Marina to click pictures , cruise will not stop it will be slowly moving in Marina area

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)

      Customers can do photos near JBR area to click pictures , cruise will not stop it will be slowly moving in JBR area

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Dubai

    This location is itself boat location , there will boat management team assisting further to this point

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    This location is itself boat location , there will boat management team assisting further to this point

    Options you can book

    • Ocean Empress dhow cruise marina (lotus)

      Cruise + Dinner + Soft Drinks

    • with private transport

      private vehicle

    • ONLY CRUISE DINNER AND BEV

      FOOD + DRINK

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    POINT CLICK TOURISM

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • 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
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $50 to $89
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by POINT CLICK TOURISM, who run 4 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.3.

    See everything POINT CLICK TOURISM runs

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)54
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.

    How much does Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina cost?

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    Prices start at $50 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 Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 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 Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina?

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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 Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina?

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    Around 0 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina 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 Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina?

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    Included: Soft Background Music, Dancers and Traditional performers; Live cooking stations - Robochef; Lower deck seating; View of Dubai Marina, JBR, Ain Dubai, Dubai Palm, Dubai Harbor, Atlantis; and Enjoy buffet dinner with live entertainment(As per the option selected)). Not included: transportation; and Upper deck seat will be additional 40 dirhams per person. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina?

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    This location is itself boat location , there will boat management team assisting further to this point Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina 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 Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina?

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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 Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dubai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Ocean Empress Dhow Cruise Marina?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Ocean Empress dhow cruise marina (lotus), with private transport, ONLY CRUISE DINNER AND BEV. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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