Dubai Creek dhow dinner cruise (Tour Dubai)
- 2 hours
- Shared tour
- Hotel pickup
- Free cancellation
- Wheelchair accessible
A two-hour evening cruise on a traditional wooden dhow along Dubai Creek, run by Tour Dubai. You get a buffet dinner, unlimited soft drinks and hotel pick-up and drop-off, and you can pay extra for unlimited house alcohol (21+).
Highlights
- Night views of the Creek: old souks, abras and the wind-tower houses of Al Fahidi
- Modern Creek landmarks such as the National Bank of Dubai and Dubai Chamber of Commerce buildings
- Air-conditioned lower deck and open-air top deck
- Buffet cooked on board, with vegetarian choices in each course
- Hotel transfers can be added to the ticket
What is included
Included
- Included: Two-hour cruise on Dubai Creek in a traditional wooden dhow
- Included: Buffet of international and Arabic dishes, with meat and vegetarian choices in every course
- Included: Unlimited soft drinks (Coca-Cola, Sprite) and water
- Included: Arabic welcome with rosewater, Arabic coffee and dates
- Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off (request it when you book)
Not included
- Not included: Unlimited house wine, beer and spirits (paid upgrade, 21+ only)
- Not included: Live entertainment (the operator says only recorded music is played)
Pickup
Hotel pick-up in Dubai; add your hotel name and address when you book.
Good to know
- Upper-deck seats cannot be reserved; they go to whoever boards first.
- There is no live show on this cruise, only background music.
- The alcohol upgrade is only sold to guests aged 21 and over.
- Infants aged 0–2 go free; the child rate covers ages 3–11.
- Tour Dubai prices its tickets in US dollars by default; the AED figure is the site's own AED display and may shift slightly with the exchange rate.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Tour Dubai states that all of its dhows are wheelchair accessible and have toilets on board.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour time. If you cancel later, do not show up or arrive late, you pay the full price.
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Questions and answers
How long is the Dubai Creek dinner cruise?
About two hours on the water.
Are hotel transfers included?
Hotel pick-up and drop-off can be added to your ticket. Tick the option at checkout and enter your hotel's name and address.
Is there a show on board?
No. Tour Dubai says there is no live entertainment on its dhow dinner cruises; music is played during the trip instead.
Can I drink alcohol on the cruise?
Yes, the dhows have licensed bars. You can also upgrade to unlimited house wine, beer and spirits if you are 21 or over.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free up to 24 hours before the tour. After that, and for no-shows or late arrivals, the full price is charged.
Where this information comes from
Official website: tour-dubai.com (Tour Dubai)
- Adult, from price (site set to AED): tour-dubai.com, checked
- Child 3–11, from price (site set to AED): tour-dubai.com, checked
- Infant 0–2 (site set to AED): tour-dubai.com, checked
- Adult, from price in the site's default currency: tour-dubai.com, checked
- Duration, route and landmarks, buffet, drinks upgrade (21+), transfers, Arabic welcome, decks, wheelchair access, prices: tour-dubai.com
- Cancellation policy, no live entertainment, upper deck first come first served, company founded 1989, licensed bars: tour-dubai.com
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