Discover Dubai from a different perspective with a wonderful 2-hour Dubai Canal cruise. Enjoy a perfect evening of sightseeing, mouthwatering cuisine, and captivating entertainment as you sail through the city’s beautiful waterways. Treat yourself to an international buffet featuring BBQ delicacies, a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, and unlimited soft drinks.
Make your journey even more enjoyable with lively music and entertaining performances, including traditional Tanoura dancing, puppet shows, and horse-themed acts. Take in the magnificent cityscape and admire Dubai’s famous attractions from the water. Whether you prefer the cool comfort of the enclosed, air-conditioned lower deck or the refreshing open-air setting of the upper deck, this cruise offers a delightful way to spend an evening with family and friends.
Arrive at the boarding point about 20–30 minutes before departure. Our team sends the exact pin, boarding time and your booking reference on WhatsApp or email.
The crew greets you and shows you to your seating area. Welcome refreshments are served while the dhow casts off.
Sail past the lit-up skyline and waterfront. The open deck is the best place for photos once the sun has set.
A buffet dinner is served on board with live entertainment where the package includes it. Soft drinks and water are available throughout.
The dhow returns to the dock after roughly two hours. Take your time disembarking, and message us if you need a taxi suggestion.
Timings: Monday–Thursday: 6:30–8:30 PM and 9:00–11:00 PM. Friday–Sunday: 5:00–7:00 PM, 7:00–9:00 PM and 9:00–11:00 PM.
Timings are indicative and are confirmed in your booking message.
Cruise location: Jameel Arts Centre
Cancel more than 30 days ahead for a full refund. 15-30 days: 30% fee; 7-14 days: 50%; 24 hours to 6 days: 70%; within 24 hours or a no-show: full charge. You can reschedule to avoid a fee. We may cancel only for a breakdown or maintenance and will try to offer you another date or vessel. Timings and itineraries may change with weather.
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Monday–Thursday: 6:30–8:30 PM and 9:00–11:00 PM. Friday–Sunday: 5:00–7:00 PM, 7:00–9:00 PM and 9:00–11:00 PM.
Cruise location: Jameel Arts Centre.
Yes: international buffet dinner with BBQ dishes; welcome drinks.
Live puppet shows; Horse performance; A chance to wear a Tanoura costume and try the dance; Tanoura dance performance.
2 hrsA 2-hour Dubai Canal cruise with skyline views, an international buffet dinner with BBQ, a welcome drink and live shows.
2 hrsA 2-hour Dubai Canal cruise with an international buffet dinner with BBQ (veg and non-veg), unlimited soft beverages and live shows.
Premiumper day250km/day limit, basic comprehensive insurance included.
90 min cruiseA traditional Arabian dhow dinner cruise in Dubai Marina with an international and Asian buffet, live cooking stations, BBQ and live Tanoura dance.
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