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Alexandra Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina With Dinner

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Dubai Marina
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Step aboard the Alexandra Dhow Cruise for an enchanting evening along the shimmering waters of Dubai Marina. Renowned for its luxurious setup and exceptional dining experience, Alexandra Dhow Cruise offers a unique blend of traditional Arabian charm with modern amenities, making it one of the most sought-after dhow cruises in Dubai.

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Amisha G.... IN
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Really good food and experience enjoyed alot .

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Very friendly and polite service from all the staff. Good selection of vegetarian dishes.

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Timing

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Boarding Time
08:15 PM
Cruising Time
09:00 PM To 10:45 PM

Inclusions

  • 1 hour 45 minutes of cruising through Dubai Marina’s stunning canal views, lined with skyscrapers and luxury residences.
  • Traditional welcome refreshments including Arabic coffee, soft drinks, fresh towels, and Arabic dates upon arrival.
  • Lavish 5-star international buffet dinner featuring a wide selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
  • Live cooking and BBQ grill station offering freshly made dishes on board.
  • Multi-cuisine options: Arabic, Indian, Continental, and Asian dishes plus delectable desserts and salads.
  • Unlimited non-alcoholic beverages: Water, soft drinks, juices, tea, and coffee throughout the evening.
  • Live Tanoura dance performance – a traditional whirling dervish show, full of colors and energy.
  • Background music and entertainment to create a relaxed and romantic atmosphere.
  • Access to both decks: Open-air upper deck for stunning city views and indoor lower deck for air-conditioned comfort.
  • Instagram-worthy views and photo opportunities throughout the cruise.
  • Boarding assistance and pier access at Dubai Marina (West Bay).
Dinner Menu
Dinner Menu menu page
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Exclusions

  • Transportation to and from the cruise (available for an additional fee).
  • Personal expenses and additional drinks.
  • Special meal requests not included in the standard menu.

Route And Sight Seeing Of The Activity

08:15 PM
Boarding Point 08:15 PM
📍 Dubai Marina

Your enchanting evening begins at 8:15 PM at Dubai Marina. Kindly arrive on time and patiently queue for a smooth boarding experience.

09:00 PM
Sailing Of Cruise 09:00 PM
📍 Dubai Marina

At 09:00 PM sharp, the cruise sets sail, gliding through the shimmering waters of Dubai Marina.

Route & Sightseeing
08:15 PM
Boarding Point 08:15 PM
📍 Dubai Marina

Your enchanting evening begins at 8:15 PM at Dubai Marina. Kindly arrive on time and patiently queue for a smooth boarding experience.

09:00 PM
Sailing Of Cruise 09:00 PM
📍 Dubai Marina

At 09:00 PM sharp, the cruise sets sail, gliding through the shimmering waters of Dubai Marina.

Bluewater Island
📍 Dubai Marina

Watch as shimmering reflections of the bluewater island dance across the evening waters, creating a truly enchanting sight.

Dubai Eye(Ain Dubai)
📍 Dubai Marina

Witness the grandeur of the world’s largest observation wheel, Ain Dubai, glowing beautifully against the night sky.

Jumeirah Beach
📍 Jumeirah

Soak in the serene views of Jumeirah Beach, where the golden sands meet the glistening waters of the Arabian Gulf.

Dubai Harbour
📍 Dubai Harbour

Sail past Dubai Harbour, a vibrant waterfront destination offering stunning views of luxury yachts, skyscrapers, and the glittering Dubai skyline.

Caynon Tower(Twisted Tower)
📍 Dubai Marina

Admire the architectural marvel of the world-famous 180-degree arching Cayan Tower, a stunningly twisted skyscraper

Dubai Marina Skyscrapers
📍 Dubai Marina

Marvel at the illuminated skyline of Dubai Marina, lined with towering skyscrapers that define the city’s modern charm.

Marina Canal/ Walk
📍 Dubai Marina

Cruise through the tranquil Marina Canal, offering picturesque views of the waterfront promenade bustling with life.

Marina Mall & Pier 7
📍 Dubai Marina

Sail past the vibrant Marina Mall and Pier 7, a hub of fine dining and dazzling nightlife, offering breathtaking waterfront views.

10:45 PM
End Point 10:45 PM
📍 Dubai Marina

As the cruise completes its mesmerizing journey, you’ll disembark at Dubai Marina.

Route Map
Route map for the activity

ℹ️ Please Note: In case of low tide, rising water levels, or other factors that may impact the cruise’s navigation, certain locations might be excluded to ensure the safety of the boat and passengers. The cruise team reserves the right to make this decision. Itineraries are subject to change based on weather conditions and are for reference only.

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Highlights

  • Cruise on a traditional wooden dhow boat that blends authentic Arabian charm with modern elegance.
  • Sail through Dubai Marina, one of the most iconic waterfronts in the world, lined with glittering skyscrapers and architectural marvels.
  • Indulge in a 5-star buffet dinner served on a floating restaurant, featuring a variety of world cuisines and live grilling.
  • Enjoy a live Tanoura dance show, a traditional Middle Eastern folk performance that’s visually stunning and culturally enriching.
  • Relax with unlimited soft drinks, teas, coffees, and juices served throughout your cruise.
  • Unobstructed skyline views of Ain Dubai, Bluewaters Island, JBR, and the Palm Jumeirah.
  • Ambient background music and a serene atmosphere perfect for couples and families alike.
  • Ideal for photography lovers, especially during golden hour and nighttime reflections on the water.
  • Great for celebrations: Birthdays, anniversaries, romantic dates, corporate gatherings, and group events.
  • Highly rated by guests for service, food, ambiance, and overall value.

Key Highlights & Points Of Interest

Perfect Photo Opportunities

Perfect Photo Opportunities

Capture stunning photos with Ain Dubai in the background, the luxurious cruise, and the spectacular skyline of Dubai creating unforgettable memories.

View of Ain Dubai

View of Ain Dubai

Don’t miss the incredible view of Ain Dubai, the world’s largest observation wheel, beautifully illuminated as you cruise along the waters, offering an iconic photo opportunity.

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Perfect Photo Opportunities

Perfect Photo Opportunities

Capture stunning photos with Ain Dubai in the background, the luxurious cruise, and the spectacular skyline of Dubai creating unforgettable memories.

View of Ain Dubai

View of Ain Dubai

Don’t miss the incredible view of Ain Dubai, the world’s largest observation wheel, beautifully illuminated as you cruise along the waters, offering an iconic photo opportunity.

Live Entertainment & Dance Shows

Live Entertainment & Dance Shows

Enjoy mesmerising live entertainment and captivating dance shows onboard, adding an extra layer of excitement and glamour to your luxurious cruise experience.

Delightful Dinner Onboard

Delightful Dinner Onboard

Indulge in a fine-dining experience with a gourmet multi-course dinner prepared by world-class chefs, offering a fusion of flavors while you relax and enjoy the view.

Dubai Marina Skyline Night View

Dubai Marina Skyline Night View

Experience the breathtaking view of the Dubai Marina at night, with its dazzling lights and towering skyscrapers creating an unforgettable visual experience.

Ambiance of the Cruise

Ambiance of the Cruise

Immerse yourself in the exclusive and elegant ambiance of the cruise, where luxury, comfort, and a relaxing atmosphere combine to create the perfect setting for an unforgettable evening.

Panoramic Views of Dubai’s Iconic Landmarks

Panoramic Views of Dubai’s Iconic Landmarks

Experience Dubai’s most iconic landmarks from the water, offering the best views of the city’s architectural wonders.

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Available Activity Options

Lower Deck

  • Lower Deck table
  • Full course, international buffet dinner
  • Soft Drinks & Water
  • Live Entertainment (singer or dancer)
  • Alc. drinks @ extra charge

Upper Deck

  • Upper Deck table
  • Full course, international buffet dinner
  • Soft Drinks & Water
  • Live Entertainment (singer or dancer)
  • Alc. drinks @ extra charge
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Overview Of The Product

Looking for a one-of-a-kind dhow cruise in Dubai Marina? The Alexandra Dhow Cruise  Dubai Marina offers everything you need for a perfect evening – gourmet dining, live performances, and the spectacular sights of Dubai. Book your spot today to experience the magic of the Alexandra Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

Experience the charm of old Arabian traditions and modern Dubai luxury on a 2-hour Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina. Sail on a beautifully crafted wooden dhow boat, indulge in a lavish international buffet dinner, enjoy mesmerizing live Tanoura dance entertainment, and take in the dazzling views of Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island, Ain Dubai, and more. A perfect evening for couples, families, and visitors looking for an unforgettable dining experience on water.

Step into a magical evening with the Alexandra Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina, where tradition meets modern luxury on the glistening waters of Dubai. This isn’t just a dinner, it’s a full experience that will stay in your heart long after the boat returns to the dock.

From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed with traditional Arabic hospitality, fresh dates, aromatic coffee, and warm smiles from the crew. The beautifully lit dhow boat, with its classic wooden structure and glowing ambiance, sets the tone for a relaxing, romantic, and visually spectacular journey.

As the cruise departs from the Dubai Marina, you’ll glide through one of the most luxurious waterfront neighborhoods in the world. Along the way, you’ll be mesmerized by towering skyscrapers, luxury yachts, and iconic landmarks.

Whether you choose to sit on the open-air upper deck for panoramic views or in the air-conditioned lower deck for added comfort, the sights are nothing short of breathtaking.

As the city sparkles around you, you’ll be treated to a 5-star buffet dinner filled with international flavors, Arabian, Indian, Asian, and Continental dishes, freshly prepared with live cooking stations. Sip on unlimited soft drinks, teas, and coffees while live background music sets a calming mood.

But the highlight of the evening is the traditional Tanoura dance performance, a whirling dervish-style show where the artist spins in a colorful costume to rhythmic Arabic music. It’s cultural, mesmerizing, and family-friendly.

Whether you’re a tourist, a resident, or celebrating a special occasion, this dhow cruise is one of the most memorable things to do in Dubai.

Know Before You Go For This Activity
  • Cruise Duration: The cruise typically lasts about 1.5 hours, providing ample time to enjoy the views and dining experience.
  • Boarding Time: Arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure to ensure smooth check-in and boarding.
  • Dress Code: Smart casual attire is recommended. Dress to impress, as the ambiance is upscale and elegant.
  • Child Policy: Children under 3 years old can join for free, but must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy live performances during the cruise; schedules may vary, so check in advance for details.
  • Weather Conditions: The cruise operates in most weather conditions, but severe weather may lead to rescheduling. Always check the forecast.
  • Cancellation Policy: Familiarize yourself with the cancellation policy, as all sales are final and refunds are not provided.
  • Photo Opportunities: Bring your camera or smartphone for stunning photography opportunities of the Dubai skyline and landmarks along the route.
Instructions From Our Expert Team
  • Arrive Early: Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to facilitate check-in and boarding.
  • Dress Elegantly: Smart casual or upscale attire is recommended to align with the luxurious ambiance of the cruise.
  • Explore the Dhow: Take a moment to walk around the vessel and discover the best vantage points for viewing landmarks and enjoying the atmosphere.
  • Engage with Staff: Don’t hesitate to ask the crew for recommendations on the menu or the best spots for photography during the cruise.
  • Enjoy the Entertainment: Be sure to enjoy the live performances, and consider capturing moments with the entertainers after the show.
  • Stay Hydrated: While enjoying the gourmet dining and beverages, remember to drink plenty of water to stay refreshed throughout the evening.
  • Plan Post-Cruise Activities: Consider arranging additional activities in Dubai for after the cruise to make the most of your evening.
Terms & Conditions
  • All Sales Are Final: Once booked, no cancellations, refunds, or modifications can be made.
  • Non-Transferable: Tickets for the Marina Glass Dinner Cruise are non-transferable and must be used by the person named in the booking.
  • Weather Policy: The cruise will operate in most weather conditions; however, in the case of severe weather, the cruise may be rescheduled. No refunds will be issued for weather-related rescheduling.
  • Arrival Time: Guests must arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure. Late arrivals may result in missed boarding, and no refunds will be provided.
  • Identification: Valid ID or passport must be presented at check-in.
  • Child Policy: Children under 3 years old can join for free, but must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Dress Code: Smart casual attire is recommended. The team reserves the right to deny entry for inappropriate attire.
  • Force Majeure: The operator is not liable for events beyond control (e.g., natural disasters, strikes) that may affect the cruise schedule.
  • Safety Regulations: Guests must follow all safety instructions provided by the crew during the Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina.
Insider Tips
  • Upper Deck Seating: For the best views and a more intimate atmosphere, aim for seats on the upper deck. Arriving early can help you secure these spots.
  • Capture the Moment: Bring a good camera or smartphone for stunning photos of the landmarks and live performances; the evening light is perfect for photography.
  • Engage with Performers: Don’t be shy! Interact with the live entertainers for fun photos and memorable experiences.
  • Check for Deals: Look for special promotions or packages that may include extras like drinks or transfers for added value.
  • Post-Cruise Plan: Have a plan for after the cruise—whether it’s a walk along the Marina or visiting a nearby café—to make the evening even more enjoyable.
Information Regarding Transportation
  • Hotel Transfers: Available for sharing transfers from centrally located hotels in Dubai, including Deira, Bur Dubai, Sheikh Zayed.
  • Private Transfers: Available for all locations in Dubai only.
  • Flexible Locations: Pick-up and drop-off points can be adjusted to suit your needs.
  • Timing: Please be ready in your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.
  • Shared Transfer Notes: As this is a shared transfer, please be patient in case of delays along the route.
  • Confirmation: The operator will confirm your pick-up time in advance before your tour, (Exact time you will get before 4 hours).
  • Booking Information: Enter your hotel name or pick-up address during checkout.
  • Traffic Adjustments: Pick-up/drop-off times may vary by 30-60 minutes depending on traffic and location.
  • Site Closures: Some locations may be closed on specific days; we are not responsible for compensations in such cases.
  • Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and avoid taking photos of people without permission.
  • Pick-Up Zone: If your hotel is outside the pick-up zone, you will be assigned a nearby location.
  • Timeliness: The bus will not wait more than 5 minutes for sharing transfer; please ensure you’re ready on time.
How To Reach On This Activity
Metro
Take the metro from any station and get off at DMCC Metro Station. It's a short walk (10 to 12 minutes) from the metro station to the Dubai Marina. Please visit rta.ae for detailed public transportation schedules.
Car
Simply follow the location provided in your booking confirmation. You can easily drive directly to Dubai Marina.
Taxi
You can easily reach Dubai Marina by taxi using any taxi booking application. Our team will also assist you in guiding you on how to reach by taxi if needed.
Transportation Service By Us
You can select the transportation service during your booking process on our website. Our team will pick you up from your location and take you directly to Dubai Marina.

FAQs Regarding This Activity

What should I wear for the cruise?

Smart casual or evening attire is recommended. While there's no strict dress code, guests often dress neatly to match the elegant ambiance of the cruise.

Where does the cruise take place?

The cruise sails through the Dubai Marina, offering breathtaking views of the skyline, modern architecture, and iconic landmarks.

Is the cruise suitable for families and couples?

Yes! The Alexandra Dhow Cruise is ideal for couples, families, and even small groups looking to celebrate a special evening or simply enjoy the beauty of Dubai Marina.

Is there reserved seating?

Seating is typically arranged on a first-come, first-served basis, but guests have access to both decks to choose their preferred ambiance and view.

What kind of entertainment is available on board?

Guests will enjoy a traditional Tanoura dance performance along with background music to enhance the overall experience.

Is the food served vegetarian-friendly?

Yes, the buffet includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options to cater to different dietary preferences.

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Amisha G.... IN
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Really good food and experience enjoyed alot .

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Rakey D... SAR
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Amazing cruise, amazing service, highly recommended! …

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Biren P... IN
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Very friendly and polite service from all the staff. Good selection of vegetarian dishes.

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Amisha G.... IN
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Really good food and experience enjoyed alot .

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Rakey D... SAR
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Amazing cruise, amazing service, highly recommended! …

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Biren P... IN
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Very friendly and polite service from all the staff. Good selection of vegetarian dishes.

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Romel R... IR
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Amazing experience with great food and beverages. The staff e greeted us with warm smiles and exceptional service. The ship was beautifully designed, that made our journey truly special

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Sanjay B... IN
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Such a lovely surprise for our wedding aniversary! very attentive staff and great food, many options for veg/non veg. had a great evening with kids n family! Its a must!

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Beverly A.... USA
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I had the most Amazing time here on the boat, the food was wonderful, the service was great, Tariq gave me the best service of hospitality. I would advise you to take this dinner boat.

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Preethi D.... IN
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One of the best experiences I have recieved in above all show cruise I have gone ,Worth coming 💯

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Rohit B.... NP
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Awesome experience. Good food spread. Superb Tanora show. Great views of Marina

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Diana R... GR
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Totally loved it! The food was great and staff was nice :). They also had a menu for alcoholic drinks. I was seated on the upper deck and they even gave me a blanket since it was a bit chilly. Really good value for money. I would recommend it!

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Zeshan K... IN
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delicious food, a beautiful view and the very friendly and attentive hospitality is definitely worth it. Staff was very active they is coming again and again and checking everything is going OK really thank so much for everything …

Богдан М.... RU
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Everything was great, I liked it! I will definitely come back again!😉I recommend

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Hamza A.... PK
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We had a nice time with family . Enjoyed well . Best service , nice decent buffet . Beautiful sight seeing . Best cruise in dubai marina . Sure i will Recommend

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Saud R.... UAE
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Beautiful sight seeing with decent buffet dinner, worth to visit once in a life time when you are in Dubai marina. We enjoyed the cruise, we definitely recommend to our friends

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Mohammed A... IN
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Staffs are very familiar, provide very good services in all aspects. Foods are very tasty and delicious.

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Eric F.... AU
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We commend the crew for their exceptional service and friendly demeanor, making the cruise a highly positive experience.

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Lourdes V.... UK
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Amazingly awesome experience! Spectacular views, beautiful tanura dance,great crowd and fantastic customer service. I joined in the cruise alone and the staff afforded me a very warm accommodation.

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