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Dhow Dinner Cruise, Dubai Water Canal
A traditional wooden dhow along the Water Canal, with dinner, the fountain and the Downtown skyline.
AED 165 per person + 5% VAT (AED 173 including VAT)
At a glance
- Location
- Dubai
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- AED 165 per person
- Type
- Shared experience
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included (central Dubai)
- Drop-off
- Same as pickup
- Group size
- Up to 60 on board
- Languages
- English, Arabic, Hindi
- Availability
- Daily, evening departure
Highlights
- Two-hour cruise on a traditional wooden dhow
- Buffet dinner with vegetarian and halal options
- Open upper deck for the skyline
- Live entertainment on board
Itinerary
- 19:00 · Hotel pickup
Pickup from central Dubai hotels. - 19:45 · Boarding
Check in at the canal jetty. - 20:15 · Departure
Cruise along the Water Canal. - 21:00 · Dinner
Buffet dinner and entertainment. - 22:15 · Return
Disembark and drop-off.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Two-hour dhow cruise
- Buffet dinner and soft drinks
- Live entertainment
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks
- Gratuities
- Upper-deck private tables
Where you'll meet
Your hotel lobby in central Dubai.
Good to know
Before you go
Reconfirm your pickup window the evening before. You will receive the driver’s name and mobile number by WhatsApp the night before departure.
What to bring
Photo ID, a light layer for air-conditioned vehicles, sunglasses and a refillable water bottle.
Age restrictions
Children of all ages are welcome unless the product states otherwise. Child seats must be requested at booking.
Pickup information
Pickup is from your hotel lobby or a named meeting point within the stated zone. Addresses outside the zone may carry a supplement, quoted before you pay.
Dress code
Dubai is relaxed, but cover shoulders and knees at mosques, heritage sites and souks.
Weather
Between June and September, daytime heat regularly exceeds 40°C. Morning departures are strongly advised in those months.
Accessibility
Tell us about wheelchair use, limited mobility or medical needs at booking so we can confirm the right vehicle and route.
Special requirements
Dietary needs, celebrations and language preferences can be arranged with at least 48 hours’ notice.
Cancellation
Cancellation terms confirmed in writing before any payment link is sent.
Questions about this experience
How much does the Dhow Dinner Cruise, Dubai Water Canal cost?
From AED 165 per person before 5% UAE VAT, which makes AED 173 per person including VAT. The exact total for your group is confirmed before you pay.
How long is the Dhow Dinner Cruise, Dubai Water Canal?
About 3 hours. Daily, evening departure.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes. Your hotel lobby in central Dubai.
What languages are available?
English, Arabic, Hindi.
How do I book the Dhow Dinner Cruise, Dubai Water Canal?
Send a booking request on this page or message us on WhatsApp at +971 58 944 4806. We confirm the slot with the operator, then send a secure payment link. Nothing is charged before that.
