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Sunset Dhow Cruise

Dubai, UAE Duration: 2 Hours Pickup: Included (Dubai Hotels) Guide: English & Arabic Code: AUT-DC-03

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Up to 24 hours prior

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Mobile voucher accepted

Hotel Transfers

4x4 Hotel pickup & drop

Licensed Marshals

DTCM certified team

Experience

Tour Overview

Timed precisely around golden hour, the Sunset Dhow Cruise captures Dubai's skyline transitioning from daylight to a glowing evening light show, followed by the city's lights beginning to switch on as dusk falls. Guests enjoy a light buffet spread on deck as the vessel cruises past major landmarks, making this one of the best photography-friendly cruise options for travellers who want the beauty of both daylight and evening in one sailing.

Key Moments

Tour Highlights

Departure timed to capture sunset over the water
Transition from daylight to illuminated night skyline
Light buffet spread served on deck
Prime photography conditions during golden hour
Open-air upper deck seating available
Package Details

What's Included & What's Not

Included in Price

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Two-hour sunset-timed dhow cruise
  • Light buffet spread
  • Unlimited soft drinks, tea and coffee

Not Included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
Activity Schedule

Day-by-Day Itinerary

05:30 PM Hotel Pickup

Transfer from your hotel to the marina departure point (seasonal timing).

06:00 PM Boarding

Board the dhow ahead of the sunset-timed departure.

06:15 PM Cruise Departs

Sail out as the sky begins to turn golden.

06:30 PM Sunset & Buffet

Enjoy the light buffet spread as the sun sets over the skyline.

08:00 PM Return Transfer

Disembark and transfer back to your hotel.

Important Guidelines

Know Before You Go

Exact sunset departure times shift seasonally — confirm your specific boarding time at booking.
Upper deck seating offers the best sunset views but is subject to weather conditions.
Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy once the sun sets.
Boarding begins approximately 20-30 minutes before departure.
Starting From
129 AED / person
Best Rate
Adults 12+ yrs
Children 3-11 yrs
1 Adult x $0 $0
Total Price $0
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