When it comes to celebrating New Year’s, Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina’s charm and grandeur make it second to none. As party lovers swarm the streets, the city comes alive as a mega party zone. Vibrant Dubai is a sea of people out to have fun and welcome the New Year. Book the New Year Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina at the best deals before the deals run out!
| Overview of New Year Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina | |
| Tour Duration: | 3 Hours |
| Tour Availability: | 31st Dec 2026 |
| Lower Deck: | AED 599 |
| Upper Deck: | AED 999 |
| Pick up & Drop: | Optional |
| Pickup Time: | Depending on availability |
Inclusions of New Year Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina
Exclusions
- Private transfers available at additional cost
- Unlimited alcohol with extra cost
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Overview
We’re sure you would love to join us. We bring you the New Year Party Dhow Cruise Marina that has you celebrating Dubai’s gala welcome of 2027 out in the waters of Dubai’s lovely seas.
Essential Information
- Kindly carry your Emirates ID or passport for verification purposes.
- We can arrange private transfers for an additional cost.
- We do not provide airport pick-ups. Pick-ups are only available from hotels/accommodations located centrally in Dubai.
- Please note that the timings of the pick-ups and drops may be adjusted by at least 30 to 60 minutes based on the traffic conditions and your location in the city.
- The final location and cruising details are shared before the scheduled activity.
- Carry warm clothes in case you feel chilly at night.
- Transfers cannot be arranged from areas that close after 4 PM.
- In case of road closures or heavy traffic near your location, we kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation in reaching a common meeting point to ensure timely departure.
- There is no refund for late arrivals or no-shows.
- Sailing is subject to approval by the coast guard and may be affected by weather or sea conditions. It may also result in a change of location.
- Transfer timings are approximate and may vary slightly due to traffic or other unforeseen circumstances.
- The cruise departs promptly and cannot be delayed. Guests are kindly requested to arrive 10 to 15 minutes before the boarding time for a smooth experience.
- While there is no strict dress code for the cruise, guests are encouraged to wear modest attire out of respect for the local culture and traditions. Revealing clothing is best avoided.
- Seating arrangements are managed by the cruise management based on the deck selected by the guest.
- The cruise is inaccessible to strollers.
Limited Deals & Offers on New Year Party at Dhow Cruise Marina tickets!
- Advance booking will get you access to offers and discounts.
- Exciting early-bird offers are available on tickets to the New Year Dhow Cruise party in Dubai Marina. Get up to 15% discount and other exciting offers on your bookings. Hence, pick up your phone and book your tickets!
- Free tickets for children below 3 years old.
- Children’s tickets who are 3 to 10 years old have their rates sliced in half.
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Timing Details
- The pick-ups are done between 8 pm and 8:30 pm on the 31st of December and the drop-offs between 2 am and 3 am the following morning, i.e., the 1st of January 2027.
- Those who choose to come on their own are requested to arrive before 9 pm. The direct reporting boarding time is from 9 pm to 9:30 pm.
- The general boarding time is 9 pm to 9:45 pm.
- While the boarding kicks off at 9 pm, the cruise starts at 10:00 pm on 31st December and ends at 1:00 am on the 1st of January 2027.
- The cruise departs from Marina Promenade, Near Double Tree by the Hilton beside the Jewels Towers.
How to Reach?
By Tram: The tram station closest to the venue is the Jumeirah Lake Towers, from where the destination is just a 12-minute walk.
By the Metro: Hop into a metro on the Red Line and get off at the Jumeirah Lake Towers. The Dubai Marina is only a short walk from here.
By Bus: Get into a bus on the 8, 88, or F55A route and get off at the Union Metro Bus Stop D. From here, it’s just a short walk.
Health-Related Cancellation and Refund Policy
In the event that a customer seeks to cancel a New Year booking due to a health-related circumstance, the Company requires the submission of valid medical documentation substantiating the condition. Refund requests arising from health issues will be reviewed and processed only upon receipt and verification of such documentation. The Company reserves the right to decline refund requests that are not supported by appropriate proof or that do not meet the criteria outlined in this policy.
Cancellation Policy
- Tours are non-cancelable after booking, with a full (100%) cancellation fee applicable.
- In the event that the cancellation is made from our end, the refunded amount will show in your bank statement within 7 to 14 days.
Child Policy
- Children between 0-10 years will have to pay child rates.
- Kids older than 10 years will have to pay standard rates.
Organizer Cancellation Policy
When the Organizer May Cancel the Event
- Weather or Sea Not Safe
If the captain/organizer feels the weather or sea conditions could risk guest safety, the event may be delayed, moved to another time, or canceled.
- Cruise Problems or Safety Issues
If the cruise has mechanical troubles, safety concerns, or operational issues that stop it from running properly, the organizer may cancel the booking.
- Minimum Guest Requirement (if applicable)
Shared events must meet a minimum number of guests. If this number is not reached by the deadline, the organizer may need to cancel the event.
- Uncontrollable Situations (Force Majeure)
Events like natural disasters, government restrictions, pandemics, or major emergencies can lead to cancellations without any extra responsibility on the organizer.
- Refunds and Extra Costs
Guests will receive a refund of the amount they paid.
- No additional compensation will be offered.
Any other expenses, like travel, accommodation, or third-party bookings, must be covered by the guests themselves.
How You Will Be Notified
If the event is canceled or changed, guests will be informed through:
a) Email
b) SMS or phone call
c) The platform through which the booking was made
Liability
- The Organizer’s responsibility is limited to refunding the charter fee paid. They are not liable for weather changes or missed experiences (fireworks) caused by factors outside their control.
FAQs on Dhow Cruise Marina New Year Party
The dhow sails past some of Dubai’s top attractions that draw visitors from every corner of the world like the Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, Marina Towers, Ain Dubai (Blue Water), and JBR.
The dhows can hold as many as 200 people on a cruise.
The buffet spread is a lavish one featuring international cuisine and it includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian items. There’s also an unlimited serving of soft drinks and non-alcoholic champagne. You’ll love the cheer and joy in the air during the cake-cutting ceremony to welcome the New Year.
There is no specific dress code for the cruise; however, guests are kindly requested to dress modestly and avoid wearing revealing clothing, in respect of the local culture and traditions.
Yes, it’s absolutely safe. The dhows are maintained very well, and regular checks are carried out. Moreover, all the guidelines laid down by the UAE authorities are strictly followed.
You can avail unlimited alcohol but at an additional cost. Kindly note that it is not included with the package. You need to select the option while booking.
The seating arrangement on the cruise is based on sharing. That means that the passengers will be seated together with other guests in shared seating areas to enhance the experience.
5
I had an amazing experience in Dubai with the dhow cruise party Marina on New Year’s Eve. The sightseeing was amazing and so was the food. My last year’s New Year celebration in Dubai will be an unforgettable one.
5
The best New Year celebration idea in Dubai is the Dhow Cruise Dubai! I booked tickets for my family from Dubai Ticket Expert and the process was quite breezy. They even offered a great deal! Would highly recommend them.
5
If you are planning to celebrate the New Year in Dubai, then you must book tickets to the dhow cruise Dubai Marina. It was a memorable experience for me and my wife. Also, my kids had a great experience. The food was delicious and the sightseeing was unforgettable. We loved the Tanoura dance show!
5
The overall dhow cruise experience was quite amazing in Dubai on NYE. I booked tickets from Dubai Ticket Expert and joined with my friends. The buffet dinner was indeed mouth-watering. However, what I loved the most was the sightseeing and of course the NY special fireworks over the Marina skyline.
5
Dhow Cruise Marina on New Year’s Eve is a unique experience to try. I joined with my wife and the cruise was an organized one. Besides, the ambiance, food, arrangement, and everything was picture-perfect!