Marina Luxury Ocean Empress Dinner Cruise

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Key facts

Collection
Ocean Empress Cruise
Duration
2 hrs
Timings
Boarding 8:00 PM, departure 8:30 PM, arrival 10:30 PM
Start times
8:30 PM
Meeting point
Ocean Empress Mega Dhow berth in front of Silverene Tower, next to Dubai Marina Mall Marine Transport Station — a 10-minute walk from Dubai Marina.
Price
AED 149 per person
2 hrsDuration
8:30 PMStart times
Meeting pointShared after booking
Instant confirmationWhatsApp & email

Highlights

  • Experience the thrill of watching the Dubai skyline light up for the night
  • Have a wide selection of international dishes to choose from in the buffet
  • Enjoy watching live entertainment onboard a massive boat with 4 decks
  • Get 5 star treatment with a red-carpet entrance and a tasty welcome drink
  • Marvel at Bluewaters, the Jumeirah Beach Residence, and the Palm Islands

Why book this?

  • ★Lowest-priced way onto the Ocean Empress
  • ★Great for families and non-drinkers
  • ★Same buffet and shows as the higher tiers

Full description

Experience Dubai in style aboard the Ocean Empress on a luxurious dinner cruise departing from Dubai Marina. Enjoy a red-carpet welcome as you step aboard this impressive yacht, featuring 16,000 square feet of space across four decks.

Sip on a welcome drink and enjoy live entertainment as you sail past iconic landmarks, including Bluewaters Island, Jumeirah Beach Residence, and the Palm Islands, while admiring the dazzling city skyline reflected on the water.

Indulge in a diverse international buffet while taking in uninterrupted panoramic views of Dubai. Choose between a soft drinks package or an alcoholic drinks package, with alcoholic beverages also available for purchase onboard with the soft drinks option.

Conclude your memorable evening with a return to Dubai Marina.

Included & not included

Included

  • ✓2-hour cruise
  • ✓Buffet dinner
  • ✓Welcome drinks on arrival
  • ✓Red carpet entrance

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Alcoholic drinks (soft drinks option; alcohol can be bought on board)

What to expect

  1. 1
    20:00 — Boarding

    Meet beside Silverene Tower in Dubai Marina, show your voucher and ID and board.

  2. 2
    20:30 — Departure

    The Ocean Empress leaves the pier with a welcome drink.

  3. 3
    20:45 — Dinner

    The international and Asian buffet and live cooking stations open.

  4. 4
    21:15 — Entertainment

    Live music, dancers and traditional performers entertain on board.

  5. 5
    22:30 — Return

    The vessel docks back at Dubai Marina.

Timings: Boarding 8:00 PM, departure 8:30 PM, arrival 10:30 PM

Timings are indicative and are confirmed in your booking message.

Dubai Marina to Bluewaters and the Palm

The Ocean Empress sails from Dubai Marina along the JBR waterfront toward Bluewaters Island, with views of the Palm Jumeirah and the Dubai Harbour skyline. The open decks give good photo angles of the lit-up towers. Exact path can change with conditions.

  1. 1
    Dubai Marina

    The tower-lined marina where you board.

  2. 2
    JBR

    The beachfront promenade and towers.

  3. 3
    Bluewaters Island

    The island that is home to Ain Dubai.

  4. 4
    Palm Jumeirah

    The palm-shaped island seen from the sea side.

  5. 5
    Dubai Harbour

    The new harbour skyline on the horizon.

Meeting point

Ocean Empress Mega Dhow berth in front of Silverene Tower, next to Dubai Marina Mall Marine Transport Station — a 10-minute walk from Dubai Marina.

Important information

Know before you go

  • Boarding is at 20:00 and the cruise runs 20:30 to 22:30; arrive on time with your voucher.
  • Meeting point is beside Silverene Tower, next to the Crowne Plaza hotel in Dubai Marina.
  • Dress code is smart casual. Beachwear is not allowed.
  • Bring a valid photo ID such as a passport or Emirates ID.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off is not included; metro, taxi or your own car all work for reaching Dubai Marina.
  • Outside food, drinks and alcohol may not be brought on board.
  • The vessel has four decks and onboard restrooms.
  • Photographing or filming other guests is not allowed.
  • UAE law applies to alcohol: guests must be 21 or over to drink. Alcohol is only served on tiers that include it.
  • Weather and safety conditions can change timings, and we may reschedule.

Cancellation policy

Our cancellation schedule: cancelling more than 30 days before the experience is refunded in full; 15 to 30 days before carries a 30% fee; 7 to 14 days before a 50% fee; 24 hours to 6 days before a 70% fee; and inside 24 hours, or if you do not turn up at the scheduled time, the full amount is charged. Rescheduling is always offered as an alternative to paying a cancellation fee. We may only cancel for a boat breakdown or maintenance, in which case we will try to move you to another date or vessel.

Read the full cancellation policy →

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Frequently asked questions

What are the timings?

Boarding 8:00 PM, departure 8:30 PM, arrival 10:30 PM.

Where does it start?

Ocean Empress Mega Dhow berth in front of Silverene Tower, next to Dubai Marina Mall Marine Transport Station — a 10-minute walk from Dubai Marina.

Is food included?

Yes: buffet dinner; welcome drinks on arrival.

Is hotel pickup included?

No — Hotel pickup and drop-off.

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