Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek - Al Baron Tourism and Travel

Price

95 AED Adult, 75 AED Child

Duration

8:15 PM to 10:30 PM

Tour Type

Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek

Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek: A Memorable Evening on the Water

A Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek offers a relaxing way to explore the city’s historic waterfront while enjoying a delightful blend of food, entertainment, and sightseeing. Operating aboard a traditional wooden boat that once sailed the Arabian Gulf for trade, this cruise takes guests on a tranquil evening journey past some of Dubai’s oldest districts. Starting at 8:30 PM, it provides a scenic experience filled with panoramic views, cultural insights, and vibrant performances, making it a perfect choice for couples, families, or anyone seeking a relaxing evening in Dubai.

Tour Details

Tour Name	Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creeki
Tour Type	City Tour
Duration	8:15 PM to 10:30 PM
Options	Full Day Tour
Days Of Operation	Everyday
Starting Price	95 AED Adult, 75 AED Child

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What to Expect on the Dhow Cruise

The Dhow Cruise provides a unique vantage point to experience the contrasts of Dubai’s urban and historical landscapes. During the two-hour cruise, you will:

Experience Arabian Heritage: Sail on a beautifully restored dhow that reflects the maritime history of the region.
Enjoy Entertainment: Witness lively Tanoura dances (traditional whirling performances) and soothing live music.
Indulge in a Dinner Buffet: Treat yourself to an extensive spread featuring Arabic, Indian, and international dishes.
Sightseeing at Night: Marvel at landmarks like the Al Fahidi Heritage Village, the Deira Twin Towers, and the bustling souks illuminated by night lights.

This serene night cruise strikes the perfect balance between leisure and entertainment, creating unforgettable memories against the backdrop of Dubai’s heritage district.

Inclusions

Two-hour cruise along Dubai Creek
International buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
Traditional welcome drinks (non-alcoholic)
Live cultural performances, including Tanoura dance and music
Upper open deck and air-conditioned lower deck seating
Optional hotel pick-up and drop-off services, depending on the package

Detailed Itinerary

8:15 PM – Boarding Begins: Guests arrive at the designated pier and are welcomed with fresh juices and Arabic coffee.
8:30 PM – Set Sail: The dhow departs from Dubai Creek, offering scenic views of landmarks along both the Deira and Bur Dubai sides.
9:00 PM – Dinner Buffet Opens: Guests enjoy a multi-cuisine dinner, accompanied by salads, desserts, and beverages.
Entertainment: While dining, enjoy a Tanoura dance show and live music to enhance the ambiance.
10:30 PM – Return to the Pier: The cruise concludes with guests disembarking, leaving them with a serene, memorable experience.
Optional Hotel Drop-Off: Guests who have opted for transfers will be driven back to their hotel or residence.

Important Information

Boarding Location: Many cruises board from piers near Al Seef or the Dubai Creek promenade.
Start Time: Boarding starts at 8:15 PM, with departure scheduled at 8:30 PM.
Weather Advisory: Evening cruises are generally comfortable, but during winter months, it’s advisable to carry a light jacket.
Dress Code: Casual and comfortable clothing is suitable, but modest attire is recommended if visiting Dubai during religious events.
Not Suitable For: The cruise may not accommodate large luggage or strollers, so plan to travel light.
Child Policy: Children are welcome on most cruises, but some operators may charge reduced rates for young guests.

Why Choose a Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek?

This cruise offers a peaceful yet entertaining experience, providing a window into both the modern and historic sides of Dubai. Unlike the flashy Marina cruise, the Creek cruise takes you through the heart of Old Dubai, where souks, wind towers, and mosques still thrive. This makes it ideal for visitors interested in exploring the cultural roots of the city. Additionally, the combination of dining and live entertainment ensures that there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Whether you are a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, a Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek is an excellent way to wind down your evening, taking in the serene views of Dubai under a starlit sky.