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Al Jaddaf Dhow Cruise with Buffet Dinner

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Dinner cruises from AED 45 per person
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Daily: 6:00–8:00 PM or 8:30–10:30 PM
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Dhow cruise Dubai Water Canal – Burj Khalifa view Al JaddafBest Value
Basic · Traditional dhow

Canal Dhow Cruise Basic

A traditional wooden dhow dinner cruise from Al Jaddaf, with buffet dinner, BBQ, refreshments and live family entertainment.

FromAED 45/ person
2 hoursAl Jaddaf Marine Station, near Palazzo Versace Dubai
  • 2-hour Dubai Water Canal cruise
  • International buffet dinner, vegetarian & non-vegetarian
  • BBQ and grilled selections
  • Welcome drinks, water & unlimited soft drinks
  • Tanoura dance, horse show & teddy bear show
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  • Air-conditioned lower deck & open-air upper deck
  • Separate washrooms and nearby free parking

Children under 3 years travel free. Guests aged 3 and above pay AED 45 with a reserved seat.

New Year bookings require 100% payment in advance; groups above 10 guests require 25% advance. Available payment methods are shown on your private booking page after you accept the displayed package and booking terms (or a written quotation for custom bookings). Bank transfers require verification against the company account; card payments use the configured secure hosted payment provider. A transfer screenshot or a successful browser redirect is not verified payment. The team issues a receipt after verification. Any balance and deadline must be stated in the written confirmation. Do not pay an unverified recipient. Submitting this form is not a payment, seat guarantee or confirmation. A confirmation PDF is issued only after reservations verify payment and availability.

Please confirm cancellation and refund terms with our reservations team before booking.

Daily: 6:00–8:00 PM or 8:30–10:30 PM
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Modern white fiber cruise boat for Economy Canal Cruise Dubai Water Canal Al JaddafMost Popular
Economy · Modern white fiber boat

Economy Canal Cruise

A modern white fiber boat with padded dining chairs, an international buffet and live entertainment on the Water Canal.

FromAED 55/ person
2 hoursAl Jaddaf Marine Station, near Palazzo Versace Dubai
  • 2-hour Dubai Water Canal cruise
  • International & Arabic buffet; vegetarian options
  • Unlimited soft drinks, water, juices, Arabic coffee & tea
  • Tanoura dance & horse puppet show
  • Padded dining chairs
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  • Air-conditioned interior & open upper deck
  • Separate washrooms

The original Economy page publishes conflicting child rules. Please confirm child ages, rates and seats with our reservations team before paying.

New Year bookings require 100% payment in advance; groups above 10 guests require 25% advance. Available payment methods are shown on your private booking page after you accept the displayed package and booking terms (or a written quotation for custom bookings). Bank transfers require verification against the company account; card payments use the configured secure hosted payment provider. A transfer screenshot or a successful browser redirect is not verified payment. The team issues a receipt after verification. Any balance and deadline must be stated in the written confirmation. Do not pay an unverified recipient. Submitting this form is not a payment, seat guarantee or confirmation. A confirmation PDF is issued only after reservations verify payment and availability.

Message our team at least 3 hours before departure to cancel or reschedule.

Daily: 6:00–8:00 PM or 8:30–10:30 PM
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VIP Business Class yacht New Year's Eve dinner cruise on Dubai Water CanalPremium Experience
Premium · Luxury catamaran

Premium Water Canal Cruise

A modern luxury catamaran with sofa seating, buffet and BBQ, live shows and a choice of indoor or open-air decks.

FromAED 65/ person
Approximately 2 hoursAl Jaddaf, near Al Jaddaf Metro Station and opposite Dubai Festival City
  • Approximately 2-hour Water Canal cruise
  • Buffet dinner with mutton kebab & chicken shish taouk
  • Welcome beverage
  • Sofa-style seating
  • Air-conditioned lower deck & open upper deck
All inclusions & booking terms
  • Tanoura dance, teddy bear show & horse show

Children up to and including 4 years travel free. Above 4 years: full price, with a seat provided.

New Year bookings require 100% payment in advance; groups above 10 guests require 25% advance. Available payment methods are shown on your private booking page after you accept the displayed package and booking terms (or a written quotation for custom bookings). Bank transfers require verification against the company account; card payments use the configured secure hosted payment provider. A transfer screenshot or a successful browser redirect is not verified payment. The team issues a receipt after verification. Any balance and deadline must be stated in the written confirmation. Do not pay an unverified recipient. Submitting this form is not a payment, seat guarantee or confirmation. A confirmation PDF is issued only after reservations verify payment and availability.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the booking time.

Monday–Thursday: 6:00–8:00 PM. Friday–Sunday: 5:00–7:00 PM or 7:00–9:00 PM or 9:00–11:00 PM
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Is Water Canal the right cruise for me?

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