Top United Arab Emirates Day Cruises

Duabi is a huge city packed with people every day. Avoid the hustle and bustle on land and go on this Duabi Speedboat Tour by RIB. This tour lets you cruise comfortably as you see spots like Atlantic, The Palm, Burj Al Arab, and Dubai Marina. You’ll also cruise by Palm Jumeirah and take in views of the Dubai skyline. Bottled water is included for convenience.

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 with live entertainment.

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.

Discover the best of Old and New 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; ride an ‘abra’ water taxi across Dubai Creek, and much more. Visit the Deira Spice Souk and the brilliant Gold Souk, then end in Downtown Dubai to see the famous Burj Khalifa.

Enjoy an award winning dinner cruise with your family, friends. Enjoy an International buffet . You will have assigned private allocated seating for your group, either on the open air upper deck or lower restaurant area depending on your preference (please state you preference upon booking and may be pre-selected on availability) . Once in position enjoy a fresh juice and relax to the live acoustic from the in-house musician as the cruise glides you through the night lights of Dubai. The buffet will open shortly after departure where you will feast on international cuisine, including a Salad bar with local inspiration and a mix of international with 1 live cooking station and an array of sweets to tickle anyone's fancy.

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.

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.

Set sail on the ultimate luxury experience aboard a super yacht in Dubai Harbour. Prepare to be dazzled as you cruise past landmarks and sights, all while enjoying delicious meals and premium beverages. With a live DJ setting the mood, this is a party you won't want to miss. Soak up the sun on the top deck, dance the night away, or find tranquility on the lower deck.

Experience the beauty of Dubai Marina on a 60-minute tour. Marvel at the city's spectacular skyline and admire views of the Ain Wheel, JBR and harbor from the boat's top-level, open-air deck. "Sail through Dubai's iconic landmarks on our Authentic Gulet Marina Sightseeing Cruise, operating at 1400 hrs, 1500 hrs, and 1600 hrs. Enjoy a one-hour voyage, capturing the beauty of Dubai Marina, Ain Dubai, JBR, and Dubai Harbour—immerse yourself in the maritime majesty with water and tropical drinks for an unforgettable experience."

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.

Discover the capital city of the United Arab Emirates on this guided all-day tour from Dubai. Along the way, pass by the Jebel Ali Port, the largest man-made port in the world. In Abu Dhabi, visit the Grand Mosque, the Heritage Village, and Emirates Palace. Stop at Marian Mall for lunch and browse the date and carpet markets. Tour also includes a stop at Ferrari World for photos.

Immerse yourself in Vietnamese customs and culture on a 5-hour tour to the Mekong Delta from Ben Pha Xom Chai. Comfortable round-trip transfer from your hotel allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery. Experience the Cai Rang Floating Market, where you're treated to a typical Vietnamese breakfast. Next visit a noodle factory or bakery to see how classic dishes are made. Finally, tour a colorful fruit garden.

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.

Take a dune drive across the red sands outside Dubai while exploring the desert by 4WD vehicle. You’ll experience the thrill of dune bashing, sandboarding, and a camel ride. Upgrade your 4-Hour morning or afternoon adventure to a 7-hour and linger for a scenic sunset, with the addition of a barbecue dinner at a Bedouin-style desert camp. You’re treated like a VIP with belly dancing, henna, and other entertainment.

Discover the landmarks of Dubai old and new on a half-day guided city tour. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, get to know modern Dubai, seeing Dubai Marina, the Burj Al Arab, and meg-tall Burj Khalifa, the world’s highest tower. Plus, delve into historical Dubai with visits to Al Bastakiya, Dubai Museum, and the Gold and Spice Souks, plus an ‘abra’ water taxi ride on Dubai Creek. Hotel, port, and central pickup and drop-off included.

Get to know the UAE’s ultra-modern capital of Abu Dhabi on this day trip from Dubai. Stroll around the white marble masterpiece of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, admire views of the Yas Marina Formula 1 circuit and Ferrari World, and visit the Heritage Village to learn about Abu Dhabi’s pre-oil past and Bedouin beginnings. Informative guided commentary, round-trip transport, and Dubai hotel pickup and drop-off are 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.

Discover the beauty and customs of the desert on this Dubai desert safari. Leave Dubai in a comfortable 4x4 with a guide, and enjoy an exciting mix of traditional and modern desert adventures. Ride a camel, surf a sandboard down the Dubai sand dunes, and relax at a desert campsite as the sun sets. Get a henna tattoo, watch a ‘tanoura’ folk dance, and top off your trip with a delicious barbecue dinner, including shawrma station, and exotic belly dancing show under the stars as you sit around the campfire.

Sailing along the Dubai Canal on a traditional ‘Abra’ (wooden boat) is a popular activity for visitors to Dubai, but most tours only include a short, 10-minute cruise. With this tour, enjoy a full hour on the water and set sail in time to watch the sunset over Dubai’s striking skyline. Relax on board with included refreshments as you glide along the canal and enjoy views of Burj Khalifa, Dubai’s tallest building.

Ideal for culture connoisseurs, this desert safari features a heart-pounding dune bashing session, a camel ride, live cultural performances including belly dancing, a photoshoot in Arabic costume, and a BBQ buffet dinner. From Dubai, visit an oasis and a camel farm in the Arabian Desert before watching a magical sunset. Learn about Arabian culture at a desert camp inspired by a Bedouin village, try your hand at sandboarding, and let local artists decorate your hands and feet with henna. Dinner, unlimited soft drinks, and hotel pickup and drop-off in central Dubai are included.

Experience a desert sunset just outside of Dubai during this exciting excursion. Join a small group and head to the Dubai desert for an evening of dune bashing, sandboarding, camel rides, and several cultural activities. You also feast on a sumptuous barbecue dinner at a desert camp and watch live entertainment that includes a fire show, Tanura dancing, and belly dancing.