Abu Dhabi · Al Bateen
Marsa Al Bateen Yacht Charter
Marsa Al Bateen is 10 to 15 minutes from Abu Dhabi city centre and opens straight onto the Arabian Gulf. Routes run past Emirates Palace, along the Corniche and out to the western islands, and this is the main departure point for fishing charters. Quieter than Yas Marina.
Quick facts
Emirate
Abu Dhabi
Best for
Motor Yachts, Fishing, Abu Dhabi islands, Families
Parking
Dedicated marina parking available
Boat types
Motor Yachts, Fishing Boats
Price from
AED 800/hr
Landmark
Abu Dhabi Edition Hotel & Corniche
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Popular routes
Routes are indicative. Confirm exact itinerary with the operator.
Emirates Palace view
2 hrsCruise past the Emirates Palace hotel from the water.
Abu Dhabi Corniche
2-3 hrsSail along the full length of the Abu Dhabi Corniche skyline.
Western islands cruise
4-6 hrsExplore the natural islands west of Abu Dhabi city.
Fishing charter
4-8 hrsFull-day or half-day fishing in the rich waters of the Arabian Gulf.
Sunset Corniche cruise
2 hrsWatch the Abu Dhabi skyline light up at golden hour.
What's included
Marsa Al Bateen Yacht Charter: frequently asked questions
How much does a yacht charter from Marsa Al Bateen cost?
Motor yachts from Marsa Al Bateen typically start from AED 800 to 1,500 per hour. Fishing charters may be priced differently. Confirm exact rates at enquiry.
Is Marsa Al Bateen good for fishing?
Yes. Marsa Al Bateen has direct access to the open Arabian Gulf and is a popular departure point for fishing charters.
How far is Marsa Al Bateen from Abu Dhabi city centre?
Marsa Al Bateen is approximately 10 to 15 minutes from Abu Dhabi city centre.
What routes can I take from Marsa Al Bateen?
Popular routes include Emirates Palace views, the Abu Dhabi Corniche, and the western islands of Abu Dhabi.
Is captain and crew included?
Yes. All charters include a licensed captain and crew as standard.