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Compare private yacht charters from Dubai Marina, Dubai Harbour, and Palm Jumeirah. Transparent AED hourly rates from verified operators.

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Quick facts about Dubai yacht charters

Day boats from AED 400–700/hr — ideal for groups up to 10

Motor yachts from AED 800–3,500/hr for 10–30 guests

Superyachts from AED 5,000+/hr for 50+ guests

Most popular duration: 3 hours from Dubai Marina

Captain, crew, and standard route fuel always included

Weekday bookings typically 10–20% cheaper than weekends

Demand for charters tracks the city's record visitor numbers — see the latest Dubai tourism statistics for 2025, or browse our yacht charter guides by visitor market to plan around your group.

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Dubai: The Luxury Yacht Tour with Live BBQ Option & Drinks

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Dubai: The Luxury Yacht Tour with Live BBQ Option & Drinks

A premium private yacht tour around Dubai's iconic coastline. Live BBQ option and drinks included. Departs from Dubai Marina.

Live BBQ option
Drinks included
Iconic skyline views

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Dubai: Evening Luxury Yacht Tour with Hotel Pickup

An evening luxury yacht tour of Dubai with convenient hotel pickup included. Watch the city light up from the water.

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Evening departure
Dubai skyline at night

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Dubai Marina: 2-Hours Yacht Tour with Tropical Drinks

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Dubai Marina: 2-Hours Yacht Tour with Tropical Drinks

A 2-hour yacht tour departing from Dubai Marina with tropical drinks on board. Perfect for small groups and couples.

2-hour cruise
Tropical drinks included
Dubai Marina departure

from €100.69 / person

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Dubai Marina: New Year Eve Dinner Cruise Live Entertainment

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Dubai Marina: New Year Eve Dinner Cruise Live Entertainment

Ring in the New Year on the water with a dinner cruise from Dubai Marina. Live entertainment and fireworks views included.

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Dinner included
Live entertainment

from €287.44 / person

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Dubai departure marinas

Dubai Marina

Most popular — central, wide fleet, easy parking

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Dubai Harbour

Best for superyachts and VIP events

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Palm Jumeirah

Iconic backdrop — families and romantic trips

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Dubai yacht charter prices

Indicative 2026 AED hourly rates. Captain and crew included.

Boat type	Capacity	AED/hr
Day Boat	Up to 10	AED 400–700
Mid-Size Motor Yacht	Up to 20	AED 800–1,500
Large Motor Yacht	Up to 30	AED 1,500–3,500
Superyacht	Up to 50+	AED 5,000+
Catamaran	Up to 20	AED 1,200–2,500

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Dubai yacht charter — FAQ

How much does a yacht charter cost in Dubai?

Private yacht charters in Dubai start from AED 400–700/hr for a small day boat and range up to AED 5,000+/hr for a superyacht. A popular 3-hour motor yacht charter costs approximately AED 2,400–4,500.

Which marina is best for a Dubai yacht charter?

Dubai Marina is the most popular departure point — central, well-connected, and with a wide fleet. Dubai Harbour is better for superyachts and VIP events. Palm Jumeirah is ideal for families and romantic trips.

Is captain and crew included?

Yes. All private charters include a licensed captain and crew in the hourly rate.

What is the minimum booking duration?

Most operators require a minimum of 2 hours. Half-day (4 hrs) and full-day (8 hrs) packages offer better value per hour.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Yes. Most Dubai operators allow you to bring your own food and non-alcoholic drinks. Confirm the alcohol policy with the operator when you enquire.

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