The 8 Sailing Trips with an Open Bar in United Arab Emirates That Earn Their Price

1.Luxury Sunset Yacht Tour with Snacks and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,723 reviews · 1.5 - 2 hours · from $21Our pick

You’ll cruise from Dubai Harbour past Dubai Marina, JBR, Bluewaters Island, Ain Dubai, and either Atlantis or Burj Al Arab. A captain and crew handle the sailing while hosts such as Chill and Brian help with photos, food, drinks, and the relaxed onboard mood.

“Amin was our tour guide on the safari, and he was extremely friendly and helpful. He took great care of us, and we felt 100% safe with him throughout the entire experience. He informed us in advance about everything we needed to know, especially regarding safety. The dune driving was fun and exciting, and he also took amazing photos of us. The show was great, and the food was delicious. We definitely recommend this experience. Thank you, Amin!”

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2.Instagrammable Yacht Tour with Drinks & Ain/JBR Views

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,494 reviews · from $25

Take a 60-minute yacht cruise through Dubai Marina with an English-speaking guide, chilled water, tropical drinks, Wi-Fi, and open-air or air-conditioned seating. You’ll see Ain Dubai, JBR, and the marina skyline, while crew members such as Captain Shahil and Cyril may help with photos.

“A very relaxing tour round the marina, crew were great and took some great photos of us. Only negative was that we were asked to check in way too early so there was a long wait for the tour. Would highly recommend.”

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3.Dubai Harbour Super Yacht Experience with gourmet & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,252 reviews · from $98Top rated

Cruise Dubai Harbour aboard a three-deck super yacht with meals matched to your sailing time, sparkling beverages, a live DJ, Wi-Fi, and a virtual guide. You’ll pass Bluewaters Island, Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, and the Burj Al Arab when weather allows. Morning, brunch, sunset, and night departures offer different moods.

“A great evening and wonderful value for money. The food, the DJ, the music and the generous drinks were excellent. Highly recomended.”

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4.Dubai Harbour Luxury Yacht Tour with BBQ & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,097 reviews · from $57

Cruise Dubai Harbour on a shared luxury yacht for about two hours, with a light breakfast or BBQ meal, soft drinks, juice, Wi-Fi, and voice-over guidance. You’ll pass Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island, Skydive Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, and, on afternoon sailings, stop near Burj Al Arab for photos.

“Excellent Boat trip! The views were amazing and the boat itself was very nice and clean. Food was good and whole experience was the highlight of our day.”

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5.Marina Yacht Party with BBQ, Unlimited Drinks and DJ

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 907 reviews · from $89

Spend four hours aboard an Xclusive Yachts party boat in Dubai Marina, with BBQ sliders, skewers, unlimited drinks, a live DJ, and views of JBR and Ain Dubai. Arrive 30 minutes early for red-carpet check-in, bring your passport, and expect a lively 21-plus crowd.

“the dj ryker was amazing, good music ever . more good the any party that I'v ever been 💜💜💜💜💜💜”

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6.Dubai Marina 1hr Yacht tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 597 reviews · from $25

Spend about an hour on an open-air yacht cruising Dubai Marina, JBR, Ain Dubai, and Dubai Harbour. Xclusive Yachts offers several departure times, a mobile ticket, and water or juice on board. Expect a relaxed, photo-friendly ride for up to 25 people, with the best views after sunset.

“honestly such an amazing experience . i recommend everyone goes on it. the views and the space of the yacht was un real”

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7.Dubai Marina 2 Hour Sunset Yacht Tour with Alcoholic Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 409 reviews · from $34

Set sail from Dubai Harbour for a two-hour sunset cruise past Ain Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Residence, and the Burj Al Arab area. A captain, crew, restroom, Wi-Fi, bottled water, soda, and snacks on the 5pm trip are included. Beer and wine are available to purchase, but confirm availability before boarding.

“The worker almost didn’t let me on despite the fact that I had a valid ticket. When I got on I sat at a seat, minded my business and tried to enjoy myself. They then sat the ashtray in front of me for guests to light their cigarettes and the ashes / fire flew RIGHT IN my face. I haRead more”

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8.Private Yacht Tour Experience with Soft Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 115 reviews · 1 hour - 1 day

Take a private 50-foot yacht from Dubai Harbour with a captain and crew, chilled Cola, Sprite, water, air-conditioning, and Bluetooth audio. One hour covers Dubai Marina and Ain Dubai, while longer trips reach Burj Al Arab and Atlantis. Bring your own food and drinks, but leave shoes and drones behind.

“A Dreamy Yacht Experience in Dubai! Flame welcomed us with great warmth, and thanks to their impeccable hospitality, we were treated like true VIPs. As we cruised through the dazzling skyscrapers of Dubai Marina, the view was absolutely breathtaking—everything looked like it came straight out of a postcard, with the golden sun reflecting on the water. The yacht itself was truly magnificent! With its elegant interior design, spacious deck, and peaceful atmosphere, it offered a delightful experience from start to finish. The gentle breeze, the soothing sound of the waves, and the flawless service made time fly by. This tour is undoubtedly one of the most special experiences to have…”

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