Top Dubai Water Tours

Choose from a morning, afternoon, or sunset tour and experience Dubai from a luxury yacht without the price tag. Become a VIP as you enter the yacht, enjoy a delicious meal on board the vessel and cruise the waters around Dubai. Perfect for families, couples, or groups of friends, the spacious yacht provides plenty of room to relax, meet new people, or simply sit back and take in the sensational views.

See Dubai's landmarks and beautiful coastline from the deck of a boat on the Persian Gulf. During this boat tour, available in the early morning and late evening to beat the desert heat, get views of the Palm Jumeirah, the Dubai Marina, and the Burj Al Arab. Bring your camera for photo ops and learn about the history and culture of Dubai through your guide's narration.

View the Palm Jumeirah and other Dubai landmarks from the water on a RIB (rigid-inflatable boat) cruise. Board a RIB with a skipper, and cruise Dubai’s coastline with a camera in hand to enjoy the sights. Speed around the outer edges of the Palm past the Atlantis, The Palm; take in the tower-lined Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah; and admire the Burj Al Arab. Live onboard commentary and choice of several departure times included.

Zip and zoom along Dubai’s most spectacular stretch of coast on a cruise by RIB (rigid-inflatable boat). Step aboard your high-speed craft at Dubai Marina, and hold the rails as your skipper opens the throttle and speeds you over the waves. Whizz around the man-made archipelago of Palm Jumeirah, and enjoy unobstructed views of the Palm Atlantis, Burj Al-Arab, royal palaces, and Dubai Lagoon from the sea. This RIB cruise is limited to a maximum of 10 people, so you enjoy a more personalized experience.

Make an evening in Dubai extra special with a 2-hour Dubai Creek dinner cruise on the world's largest ‘dhow’— a traditional Arabian boat. Step aboard the beautifully illuminated Rustar floating restaurant, and admire Deira’s sparkling landmarks over a sumptuous dinner buffet. Settle on the outer deck or in the elegant cabins, and savor international and Emirati dishes prepared by the 5-star Movenpick hotel as you pass the floodlit Rolex Towers, souks and other landmarks. As you dine, enjoy an array of entertainment, including traditional Emirati dance shows and live music.

Discover the best of Dubai on a half-day Dubai sightseeing tour with an expert guide. Traveling by comfortable coach or minivan, take in Dubai’s top landmarks as you absorb the cosmopolitan atmosphere. Snap photos of the Burj Al-Arab, the sail-shaped hotel on its own artificial island; learn about local history at the Dubai Museum, ride an ‘abra’ water taxi across Dubai Creek, and much more. Sign off with a visit to the Deira Spice Souk and free time to explore the brilliant Gold Souk.

Nobody wants to use vacation time in Dubai arranging tickets for excursions only to find they’re fully booked. Prebook this Dubai Water Canal cruise and relax knowing your place is secured. Then, simply board the ‘dhow’ (Arabian boat) and admire sights such as the Burj Khalifa and the canal’s illuminated waterfall bridge as you sail and relax over an international buffet dinner. Live entertainment and selected beverages are included.

Enjoy an award-winning dinner cruise with your family, friends, or loved one. The dinner cruise glides you through the Dubai night as the monuments sparkle brightly. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Marina Promenade while you dine buffet-style on a wide array of continental and exotic dishes, along with an excellent selection of juices.

Take a private cruise around Dubai in a mini-yacht and take in the sights. Admire the Dubai skyline and see landmarks such as Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis the Palm Hotel, and Burj Al Arab. Stop for a dip in the warm waters and listen to your favorite songs on board with a provided stereo system. This mini-yacht is suitable for up to six passengers and is inclusive of light refreshments.

Cruise along the Dubai Marina, under the illuminated skyline of the city on this dinner cruise. Enjoy the views and sights of popular Dubai landmarks like the Cayan Tower, Marina Mall, and a man-made island as you dine on a buffet dinner with background music playing. Round trip transportation from your accommodation is included.

Skip the crowded dinner cruises of Dubai Creek and board a dhow boat for a dinner cruise through the lesser-visited Deira Creek. Enjoy a relaxing ride along Dubai waterways, feast on a delicious buffet of international and local foods, and watch a live show of whirling dervish-style tanoura dancing while you cruise.

Enjoy the best views of Dubai with a bit of adrenaline. Speed through the Persian Gulf sea, on a super stable open boat and go along the most emblematic places in Dubai: Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, Ain Wheel, Dubai Marina, Burj Khalifa. Get your perfect holiday picture with these emblems of Dubai in the back gound.

Taking a Dubai Creek dinner cruise is popular with Dubai visitors, so be sure of your place in advance by prebooking for this Arabian “dhow” boat trip. When it’s time, board the light-festooned boat, admire Deira’s high-rises, mosques, and wind towers as you cruise, and enjoy an international buffet dinner and live folklore shows on the air-conditioned deck. Upgrade to include return hotel transfers to make your evening complete.

Cruising along Oman’s Musandam peninsula coast from Dubai is near-impossible independently, especially as it involves crossing the UAE-Oman border. This full-day trip makes it easy: providing a ‘dhow' (Arabian boat) cruise, lunch, and return cross-border transport to the departure port of Dibba from your Dubai hotel, and with a guide providing commentary on route. With everything organized, you’re free to simply admire the fjord-like scenery, and swim, snorkel, and relax.

Enjoy the VIP lifestyle in Dubai on this private cruise on a skippered yacht. Laze aboard a 42-foot (12.8-meter) modern yacht and admire Dubai’s skyline from the water, cruising by the landmark Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab and more. Ask your skipper to stop for swimming or fishing, and bring your own music, food, and drinks (own expense). Choose a day or evening cruise, with sodas, water, and fishing equipment provided.

Set sail along Dubai Creek on a traditional wooden dhow on this romantic evening cruise. Admire views of Dubai’s glittering city skyline as you cruise along the canal ways, tuck into a delicious buffet dinner onboard, and be entertained by live music, tanoura dance, and a thrilling magic show

Set sail along Dubai Creek on a traditional wooden dhow boat and admire Dubai’s glittering illuminations from the water. While on-board, tuck into a delicious buffet dinner of international cuisine and enjoy live entertainment, including Arabic dancing, a Tandora performance, and a puppet show.

Dine while aboard a traditional wooden dhow boat on this dinner cruise around Dubai's Deira Creek. See panoramic views of the city and watch authentic live entertainment such as youwla (traditional Emirati dance) and tanoura dance demonstrations, as you feast on a buffet of international dishes. Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase.

Oman’s Musandam Peninsula is within day-trip distance of Dubai but organising a visit and cruise trip while there is challenging, especially with border crossings involved. This full-day tour frees you from any planning or fuss, so you can simply soak up the experience. Sail by Musandam’s fjords on an Arabian ‘dhow,’ snorkel and swim, watch for dolphins, and enjoy lunch on board, all without worrying about transport, paperwork, or timings.

Treat yourself to a luxurious boat tour around Palm Island during your time in Dubai. Climb aboard the luxury yacht with your private party of up to 18 for a relaxing journey around the manmade island. See iconic sights like Atlantis The Palm and the Dubai skyline while sipping on complimentary non-alcoholic beverages. Enjoy access to the music system, kitchen, sun deck, and a private skipper to sail the vessel.

Take in the nighttime lights and sights of the Dubai Marina on this evening dinner cruise. You’ll hop aboard a traditional Dhow (a one- or two-masted Arab sailing vessel) that includes a glass-enclosed lower deck and an open-air upper deck. As you cruise along the artificial canal, catch views of Dubai’s famous attractions and skyscrapers and enjoy a buffet dinner.

Explore the waterways of Dubai Marina on this 2-hour, sightseeing dinner cruise. Climb aboard the ‘Dhow Alexandra,’ a wooden Arabic Ship that has been refurbished and renovated into a high-class floating restaurant operating in Dubai Marina. The Dhow Cruise Dinner has become one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. Enjoy a buffet dinner with five salads, seven main-course dishes, a seafood soup and four dessert options, plus entertainment and a spectacular view of the city skyline from the water.

Explore Dubai’s old and newest sights on a half-day sightseeing tour. With a private guide, travel by air-conditioned minivan between the city’s must-see sights. Admire top Dubai attractions such as Jumeirah Mosque and the iconic Burj Al-Arab and head inside Dubai Museum to trace the city’s history. Lastly, cross Dubai Creek on a traditional ‘abra’ water taxi, and explore the Spice and Gold souks as your guide provides commentary.

Get a first-hand peek of Dubai’s attraction-packed coastline as you whip down the water. During this guided excursion, you’ll enjoy a fast-paced adventure on a two-seater jet ski. Enjoy coastal views of local landmarks like the sky-high Burj Khalifa and the manmade archipelago of the Palm Jumeirah. Tours include goggles and life vests, with towels or waterproof pouches available for purchase.