
Sail in style and enjoy a five-star dinner aboard a luxury yacht along Abu Dhabi’s iconic coastline
Tour Overview
Step aboard a luxury yacht dinner cruise in Abu Dhabi and enjoy an evening where comfort, elegance, and stunning sea views come together. This experience is designed for guests who want more than a standard boat ride. From red carpet welcome to fine dining and smooth sailing, every detail is planned to make your night special. As the yacht moves gently across calm waters, the city lights reflect on the sea, creating a peaceful and stylish atmosphere on a dhow cruise Abu Dhabi.
This cruise is ideal for couples, families, and small groups who want a relaxed yet premium way to explore Abu Dhabi after sunset. Whether you are celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or simply want a memorable night out, the luxury yacht offers privacy, space, and top-level service. With soft music playing, fresh food served onboard, and famous landmarks glowing around you, the evening feels exclusive and unhurried.
⭐ Tour Highlights
🛥️ Luxury Yacht Experience
Cruise on a modern, well-maintained luxury yacht with spacious decks, air-conditioned seating, and open areas for photos and fresh air.
🍽️ Five-Star Dinner on Board
Enjoy a rich international buffet with Arabic and global dishes, freshly prepared and served during the cruise.
🌃 Iconic Abu Dhabi Views
Sail past Emirates Palace, Etihad Towers, Qasr Al Watan, and the Corniche skyline, all beautifully lit at night.
✅ Inclusions
✨ Red carpet welcome
✨ Cold towel on arrival
✨ Dates and Arabic coffee
✨ Luxury yacht cruise for 2 hours
✨ International buffet dinner
✨ Soft drinks and water
✨ Music and entertainment
✨ Air-conditioned seating and open deck access
❌ Exclusions
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Special decorations unless pre-arranged
Location & Cruise Route
Most luxury yacht dinner cruises depart from the Marina Mall and Corniche area, which is considered the most scenic and premium route in Abu Dhabi.
Departure Point
Opposite Marina Mall, near the Heritage Village and Havana Cafe area
Easy access with free parking nearby
Sightseeing Along the Route
Entertainment & Atmosphere
To keep the evening lively yet relaxed, most luxury yacht cruises include:
During religious occasions, live entertainment may be limited.
Some yachts also operate from Yas Marina, offering views of Yas Bay, the F1 Circuit, and modern entertainment zones. The route depends on the package selected.
Shared Yacht vs Private Yacht
You can choose between two types of luxury yacht experiences.
Shared Luxury Yacht Dinner
Ideal for couples and small groups
Includes buffet dinner, entertainment, and sightseeing
Guests share the yacht with other visitors
Price usually ranges from AED 160 to AED 350 per person
Private Yacht Dinner Cruise
Perfect for birthdays, proposals, and private celebrations
Exclusive yacht for your group only
Custom food menu and music options
Prices start from around AED 1,500 and vary by yacht size and duration
Entertainment & Atmosphere
To keep the evening lively yet relaxed, most luxury yacht cruises include:
During religious occasions, live entertainment may be limited.
Timings & Schedule
Guests are advised to arrive on time, as yachts follow a fixed sailing schedule.
Dining Experience on Board
The luxury yacht dinner includes a five-star international buffet, carefully prepared to suit different tastes.
Starters & Appetizers
Hummus, moutabel, fattoush, Greek salad, Caesar salad, vine leaves, sambousek, kibbeh, and grilled vegetables
Main Courses
Shish tawook, lamb kofta, grilled fish with lemon butter, chicken biryani, pasta dishes, seafood options, and beef specialties
Desserts
Umm Ali, assorted pastries, crème caramel, fresh fruits
Beverages Included
Unlimited mineral water, soft drinks, canned juices, tea, and Arabic coffee
Alcohol may be available on selected licensed yachts and is usually charged separately.
Vegetarian options are always available. All food is halal.
Is this cruise suitable for couples and families?
Yes, the luxury yacht dinner cruise is suitable for couples, families, and small groups. The atmosphere is calm, safe, and well managed, making it comfortable for guests of all ages.
What is the difference between a dhow cruise and a luxury yacht cruise?
A luxury yacht offers modern design, more space, better seating, and higher service standards. It feels more private and upscale compared to traditional wooden dhows.
Is alcohol served on the luxury yacht cruise?
Some yachts are licensed and may offer alcohol for an extra charge. Alcohol is not included by default, so it is best to confirm before booking.
Can I book a private table on a shared yacht?
Yes, many operators offer private or window table options for couples, sometimes with a small additional cost. Availability depends on the yacht and date.
Are transfers included in the package?
Transfers are optional. Some packages include hotel pickup and drop-off, while others are without transfer. This can be selected during booking.