Spend this New Year in a different way by New Year cake cutting in Dubai Marina with our New Year Party Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina which includes the finest dining experience, live fire shows, and many more. Get the opportunity to witness a view of JBR, Ain Dubai, and Palm Jumeirah. Enjoy 3 hours of sailing through Dubai Marina with unlimited soft drinks, water, ice & glass.
| Tour Detail | |
| Tour Duration: | 3 Hours (Approx.) |
| Tour Availability: | 31st Dec, 2026 |
| Lower Deck Price: | AED 599 |
| Upper Deck Price: | AED 999 |
| Pickup Time: | 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Pick up & Drop: | Optional |
Inclusions of New Year Party Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina
- A cruise of three hours on board a traditional dhow around Dubai Marina, Yacht Club, Palm Jumeirah, Marina Towers, Ain Dubai (Blue Water), and JBR.
- Guests can access the AC lower deck or the open upper deck as per the tour selection.
- Guests can relish unlimited water, soft drinks, glass & ice.
- There is an international dinner buffet with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
- A New Year cake-cutting ceremony will be held on our cruise.
- Live entertainment shows.
- Get an opportunity to witness the best fireworks in Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, Marina Towers, Ain Dubai (Blue Water), and JBR.
- Premium drinks are also available (at additional cost).
- Men and women guests get access to separate restrooms.
- The management will pre-allocate seats.
Note: Food Menu is available here.
Overview
Experience the 2026 New Year Party Dhow Cruise Dubai Marina which includes a world-class dinner, live fireworks show & entertainment at the upper and lower decks, cake, and many more.
Dubai Marina is a very popular tourist attraction, especially on New Year’s Eve. Most of us start planning for New Year in advance. How about enjoying this New Year 2027 in Dubai?
The Dhow Cruise, a wooden boat, embodies the fishing heritage of the Emirate. How about enjoying New Year’s Eve on board a specially designed Dhow for a cruise down Dubai Marina? This three-hour cruise down Dubai Marina has everything to make this night a special one.
Guests will enjoy an evening of partying and light as they cruise around Dubai Marina. They can sip, feast, and boogie late into the night on board the luxurious Dhow. The open upper deck is perfect for witnessing the enthralling beauty of the Dubai Marina skyline on New Year’s Eve!
Our New Year special dhow cruise party bundles grand entertainment activities, non-alcoholic beverages, and a lavish international dinner with Veg and Non-Veg delicacies. In addition, the unique New Year treats that include mouthwatering soft drinks and beverages at the stroke of midnight add a special touch to the overall party. Enjoy the treats as the Dubai sky lights up with fireworks and the sound of firecrackers fills the air.
Doesn’t that sound enchanting? Our New Year’s Eve dhow cruise bash is very popular and there is a rush for tickets. People who are keen on celebrating New Year’s Eve with our Dubai Marina dinner cruise should book in advance.
New Year Party Dhow Cruise Highlights
- Board the New Year’s Eve special dhow cruise to have a great start to the next year
- Choose your favorite deck because both of them offer you the best night ever
- Get unlimited refills for your soft drinks & water.
- Watch the grand fireworks at various locations from the cruise
- A mandatory New Year cake-cutting ceremony to welcome the New Year grandly
- Have a delicious buffet in both veg and non-veg options
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Important Information
- Private transfer services are available to guests at an additional cost.
- The private transfer schedule might change according to traffic and location.
- Road closures after 4 PM may restrict pickup and drop-off services in certain areas.
- If the weather is bad, the coast guard may restrict open waters, and the cruise location could change.
- The cruise will commence from Dubai Marina at 10:00 PM and continue till 01:00 AM.
- The cruise always departs according to the scheduled time.
- Late or missing guests will lose their tour with no refund.
- The place where the cruise will start is Dubai Marina Harbor.
- The location of the tour map will be shared along with the tour confirmation.
- The location of the cruise and contact details will be shared one day before the departure time.
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.
Booking Policy
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after the successful payments or bookings will be non-refundable.
- After receiving the payment, if the product is unavailable, we reserve the right to cancel the tour and issue a full refund.
- If your booking is canceled by us for any reason, please note that the refund may take 7 to 14 days to appear on your bank statement.
Child Policy
- The child ticket rate is applicable for kids who are less than 10 years old.
- Others above 10 years will be considered as adults.
Organizer Cancellation Policy
Cancellation by the Organizer
- Safety Concerns Due to Weather or Sea Conditions
If the captain or Organizer feels that the weather or sea conditions might put guests at risk, the event may be rescheduled, delayed, or canceled for safety.
- Mechanical, Safety, or Operational Failures
If the Cruise faces mechanical issues, safety concerns, or operational problems that make it unsafe or unable to run properly, the Organizer may cancel the booking.
- Minimum Participation Not Reached (for shared trips)
When the event requires a minimum number of guests, and that requirement isn’t met by the set deadline, the Organizer may need to cancel the event.
- Situations Beyond Control (Force Majeure)
Unpredictable events such as natural disasters, government rules, pandemics, or other serious emergencies may lead to cancellations without any liability on the Organizer’s part.
- Refund & Compensation Policy
Guests will receive only the amount they paid. No extra compensation or reimbursement will be provided.
Any personal costs, such as travel arrangements, hotel bookings, or third-party services, are the guest’s responsibility.
How Guests Will Be Updated
In case of a cancellation or change, guests will be informed through:
- SMS or phone call
- The platform through which the booking was made
Liability Clause
The Organizer can only refund the amount paid for the charter. They are not responsible if bad weather or other uncontrollable situations cause guests to miss planned moments, including fireworks.
Essential information related to Private Transfer Facilities
- Pick-up from the Airport Or from any other Emirates is possible at the additional price depending on the location.
- Kindly note that the pick-up timing may be changed by 30-60 min depending on the traffic conditions during the New Year (the same goes for the drop-offs).
- Kindly note that our pickup and drop-off timing will be between 6:30 PM to 7.00 PM (on 31st December) and 2.30 AM to 3:00 AM (on 1st January) for New Year 2027.
Essential Information Without Transfer Facilities
- You are requested to reach the location at least 30 minutes before the activity begins.
- Guests are requested to reach the destination by 8:00 PM.
- The boarding time will be 9:00 PM.
- The activity begins around 10:00 PM and ends by 1.00 AM (approx.).
Other necessary details
- Once your ticket is booked and confirmed, our team will share the Name & Contact number of the person for New Year 2027 Eve.
- Feel free to carry warm clothes to stay cozy since it is a nighttime activity.
- Our scheduled pickup is done between 8:00 PM and 8:30 PM as per your location.
- Anyone not availing of our private transfers must directly report to Dubai Marina Harbor.
- Direct reporting time is scheduled between 8 PM and 8.30 PM.
- Get ready for the boarding to begin at 9 PM.
- Cruising will begin at 10 PM and end by 1 am (1st January 2027).
- All guests will be dropped between 2:00 am and 3 am (for private transfers depending on the location).
You can also celebrate the New Year party with our other dhow cruises such as the New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Cruise in Dubai Creek, New Year Dinner Cruise Marina & Unlimited Beverages, and many more. These cruises also offer New Year cake cutting, international buffet dinner, etc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cruise lasts for about three hours on New Year’s Eve.
It depends on the individual’s preference. For example, if you want an enclosed area for your dining, you can book the lower deck but if you want an open-air and want to have dinner under the starry light, the upper deck is the nice choice. But we guarantee you that both of them give you the relaxing evening that you ever need.
No, this cruise is especially for New Year’s Eve which is on 31st December. You can book other dhow cruises and yachts on normal days.
You need to arrive at least an hour before the cruise time and in this case, the boarding time is 9 PM.
Yes of course, we offer you optional private transfers for more smoother experience of the guests.
All the details of the cruise will be sent to you either by mail or WhatsApp one day prior to the cruise.
Seating is arranged on a shared basis, meaning you’ll be seated alongside other passengers to enjoy the experience together.
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