Dhow Cruise Dubai
The Dhow Dinner Cruise in Dubai offers a peaceful evening on calm waters, perfect for couples, families, or friends. As you step onto the beautifully lit traditional wooden dhow, you’re welcomed with soft music and warm hospitality. The boat gently sails through Dubai Creek or Marina, offering stunning views of the city’s skyline. While you relax, enjoy a buffet dinner featuring a mix of Arabic and international dishes. The gentle sway of the boat, the twinkling lights, and live entertainment create a magical atmosphere. From the aroma of grilled meats to the sound of waves beneath you, every moment feels special. It’s more than just a dinner—it’s an experience that brings together culture, comfort, and charm.

1 hours 30 minutes
3
Dhow & Dinner Cruise| Marina & Creek 89 AED
Dubai Marina
Glide past Dubai’s glittering skyline on a traditional wooden dhow, enjoying buffet dinner and live entertainment. Perfect for romantic evenings or family outings along Dubai Marina or historic Creek.
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1 hours 30 minutes
3
Dinner Cruise| Xclusive Dubai 249 AED
Dubai Marina
Luxury modern yacht cruise featuring gourmet dining, premium drinks, and stunning views of Dubai’s landmarks by night. Ideal for special occasions or VIP experiences on the water.
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3 hours
3
5 Star Mega Yacht Cruise with Dinner 279 AED
Dubai Marina
Ultimate luxury yacht experience with fine dining, DJ entertainment, and premium service against Dubai’s iconic coastal views. The most opulent way to experience Arabian Gulf nights.
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8 hours
3
Musandam Oman Tour 250 AED
Oman, Musandam
Musandam Oman: Swimming, Snorkeling, Lunch, Cave Island
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Experience the Magic of Dubai with Hafiz Tourism’s Dhow Dinner Cruise
There’s something truly special about spending an evening on the water as Dubai’s skyline glows in the distance. Our Dhow Dinner Cruise offers the perfect escape – whether you’re celebrating love, family time, or friendship.
Step aboard our beautifully decorated traditional dhow, where the gentle glow of lanterns and soothing melodies welcome you. As we set sail through the tranquil waters of Dubai Creek or Marina, you’ll watch the city’s dazzling lights reflect on the water’s surface.
Savor the flavors of Arabia and beyond with our delicious buffet spread, featuring everything from succulent grilled specialties to fresh international dishes. Between bites, enjoy live entertainment that adds to the enchanting atmosphere.
Feel the gentle rocking of the boat, listen to the soft lapping of waves, and take in the warm night breeze – it’s these little moments that create unforgettable memories. More than just a meal, this is where Dubai’s rich maritime heritage meets modern comfort, creating an experience you’ll treasure long after you disembark.
At Hafiz Tourism, we’ve crafted this cruise to give you not just dinner, but a journey through Dubai’s heart – where every detail is designed to delight your senses and soothe your soul.
1. Dhow Cruise Dinner – Dubai Marina & Dubai Creek
Step into a world of charm and tradition as you sail along the calm waters of Dubai Marina or Dubai Creek. Our Dhow Cruise Dinner offers an unforgettable evening aboard a beautifully restored wooden boat. These traditional dhows, once used for fishing and trade, are now transformed into floating restaurants.
While you glide past the city’s glittering skyline, enjoy a wide selection of delicious dishes and refreshing drinks. Dubai Marina offers a modern setting surrounded by towering buildings, while Dubai Creek brings you closer to old Dubai’s cultural soul. No matter the location, the gentle sway of the boat, soothing music, and warm Arabian hospitality create a magical experience.
2. 5-Star Mega Yacht Dinner
For those who love luxury, the 5-star mega yacht dinner is a perfect choice. Sail under the stars on a grand yacht complete with elegant interiors, a gourmet buffet, and world-class service. With live music, international cuisine, and stunning views of Dubai’s coastline, this is more than a cruise — it’s a lifestyle experience.
Whether you’re celebrating a special moment or just want to indulge, this yacht dinner will give you memories to last a lifetime. It’s a step beyond the ordinary dhow cruise and ideal for guests who enjoy top-tier comfort.
3. Xclusive Dinner Cruise – Dubai Marina
Experience a premium dinner cruise that blends fine dining with stunning waterfront views. As the yacht sails through Dubai Marina and JBR, enjoy a candlelit meal in a peaceful setting. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, this cruise offers a tranquil escape from the busy city.
With elegant seating, attentive service, and a delightful buffet, the Xclusive Dinner Cruise is designed to provide an intimate and memorable evening by the sea.
4. Musandam Oman Tour – A Day of Exploration
Take a break from the city with our Musandam Oman tour, a day trip full of scenic beauty and adventure. This tour includes activities like swimming, snorkeling, island visits, and a tasty lunch. You’ll sail along crystal-clear waters and explore hidden coves and caves along the coast.
Perfect for nature lovers and explorers, this cruise introduces you to a peaceful side of the Arabian Peninsula and lets you reconnect with the outdoors — all while enjoying the comforts of a traditional dhow.
Onboard Activities to Enjoy
Once you step aboard, you’ll be welcomed by our friendly crew. The cruise offers breathtaking night views of Dubai, with the skyline lights dancing on the water. A lavish buffet dinner is served with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, including grilled BBQ, curries, and desserts.
Live background music sets the mood, while selected cruises include Tanoura dance performances that showcase local culture. As you sip a refreshing drink and feel the sea breeze, you’ll realise it’s not just dinner — it’s an experience.
Our Promise at Hafiz Tourism
We take pride in offering well-planned cruises that meet every guest’s expectations. Whether you choose a dhow, luxury yacht, or an adventurous tour, every package is designed with care. From delicious meals to top-quality service, we ensure that your dhow cruise in Dubai becomes a highlight of your journey.
Why choose our Dhow Cruise?
Intimate setting perfect for any occasion
Authentic Arabian hospitality
Panoramic views of Dubai’s illuminated landmarks
Carefully curated menu with diverse options
Unforgettable ambiance that captures Dubai’s essence
Conclusion
With multiple dhow cruise options to choose from, Hafiz Tourism helps you create moments to cherish. Whether you prefer the charm of Dubai Creek or the glamour of Dubai Marina, we’ve got the right package for you. So, get ready to unwind, dine, and sail through Dubai’s stunning waters with us. Book your cruise today and make your evenings unforgettable
Let us take you on this magical voyage where culture, cuisine and connection come together on the water. Book your unforgettable evening today and see Dubai from its most beautiful perspective.
FAQS
Q1. What is a Dhow Dinner Cruise in Dubai?
A dhow dinner cruise is a unique dining and sightseeing experience on a traditional wooden Arabian boat called a dhow. These beautifully decorated vessels sail through Dubai Creek, Dubai Marina, or Dubai Canal, giving you a chance to admire the glittering skyline and landmarks from the water. During the cruise, guests enjoy a buffet dinner with live entertainment in a relaxing, open-air setting, making it a perfect evening activity for couples, families, and groups.
Q2. What does a dhow cruise dinner package include?
A typical dhow dinner cruise package includes:
Welcome drinks and refreshments upon arrival.
A lavish buffet dinner with a variety of international and Arabic dishes, BBQ grills, salads, and desserts.
Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee during the trip.
Live entertainment such as Tanoura dance, soft background music, or cultural performances.
Scenic views of Dubai’s landmarks like Atlantis The Palm, Marina skyscrapers, Burj Al Arab (depending on route).
Two-hour sailing experience on a beautifully lit dhow boat with indoor and outdoor seating.
Some packages also include hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience.
Q3. What are the popular dhow cruise locations in Dubai?
Dhow cruises operate mainly in three key areas:
Dubai Creek: Known for its cultural charm, old souks, and heritage views of the city.
Dubai Marina: A modern route offering stunning views of high-rise towers, luxury yachts, and city lights.
Dubai Canal: A newer route passing iconic landmarks such as the Dubai Waterfall Bridge and illuminated skyline.
Each location offers a different experience, and you can choose according to your preference.
Q4. How long does a dhow dinner cruise usually last?
The experience typically lasts 2 to 3 hours, starting in the evening around 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Guests are usually advised to arrive 30 minutes earlier for boarding. The cruise sails calmly along the water, offering plenty of time to enjoy dinner, entertainment, and sightseeing.
Q5. Is there a specific dress code for the dhow cruise?
There’s no strict dress code, but smart casual or semi-formal attire is recommended. Guests often choose evening wear suitable for dining. Light jackets or shawls are advisable during cooler months, especially if you plan to sit on the open-air deck.
Q6. Are vegetarian or special meal options available on the dhow cruise?
Yes, most dhow dinner cruises serve a buffet with vegetarian, non-vegetarian, and dessert options to cater to different preferences. Some operators can also accommodate special dietary requirements (like vegan or gluten-free meals) if informed in advance during booking.
Q7. Is live entertainment available on board?
Yes, dhow cruises often include traditional Tanoura dance performances, soft live music, and sometimes puppet shows or cultural entertainment. However, entertainment options may vary depending on the cruise operator and location.
Q8. Are dhow dinner cruises suitable for families with children?
Absolutely. The cruise is family-friendly and safe, with spacious seating arrangements and a relaxing atmosphere. Many packages include children’s meal options, and kids often enjoy the open-air deck views and entertainment shows.
Q9. Do dhow cruises operate throughout the year?
Yes, dhow cruises are available year-round, including summer. During the hotter months, the dhows are equipped with air-conditioned seating areas to ensure a comfortable experience, while winter evenings offer a cool breeze on the deck.
Q10. Is hotel pickup and drop-off included in the dhow dinner cruise package?
Some packages include shared or private transportation from hotels in Dubai, while others require guests to make their own way to the boarding point. The exact pickup and drop-off details are usually mentioned at the time of booking.

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