The dhow is a traditional wooden sailing vessel that talks about the rich maritime heritage of the Arabian Gulf. It played an important role in fishing, pearl diving, and trade for centuries. Characterized by its elegant long hull
and lateen sails, the dhow is crafted from durable hardwoods for seas. In modern times, these beautiful vessels have been repurposed for leisure activities, just like Al Wasl Dinner Cruise. While boarding Al Wasl Dhow, guests can enjoy a unique dining experience while taking in breathtaking views of the stunning skyline, all
while connecting to the deep cultural and historical significance of this iconic ship, which remains a beloved symbol of the UAE’s rich sea-faring traditions.
Prices –
● Adults: Expect to pay between AED 250 – and AED 500 per person, depending on the cruise duration and package inclusions at www.dhowdubai.com
● Children: Rates for children aged 3-12 typically range from AED 125, AED 250, offering discounted prices for young diners.
● Infants: Children under 3 can enjoy the cruise free of charge.
Activities – The cruise is designed to engage guests of all ages with a variety of activities such as:-
● Live Entertainment – Enjoy the soulful sounds of traditional music, featuring an Oud
player who sets a captivating atmosphere. Be mesmerized by Tanoura dance performances, showcasing
the vibrant culture and heritage of the UAE.
● Family-Friendly Activities such as a dedicated play area with games and
activities to keep them entertained. An arts and crafts corner allows children to express their
creativity while parents relax.
● Photo Opportunities with your family against the stunning backdrop of the marina, with professional photographers available to take portraits.
● Sightseeing – Relax on the upper deck and take in panoramic views of the breathtaking skyline. A guided commentary will provide insights into the fascinating landmarks you encounter along the way.
What You Will See – As you cruise along the Dubai Marina, a feast for the eyes awaits. Marvel at iconic skyscrapers, including the Burj Al Arab and Cayan Tower, which define Dubai’s skyline. Witness the beauty of The Palm Jumeirah and the luxurious Atlantis Hotel. Pass along the Dubai Marina Walk and soak in the stunning waterfront views and lastly get a glimpse of the Dubai Eye (Ain Dubai), the world’s largest
observation wheel, a true marvel of modern engineering. As night falls, the illuminated skyline of Dubai creates a magical atmosphere.
Dinner Menu – A highlight of the cruise is the exquisite dining experience, featuring a
carefully curated menu:
● Appetiser’s – Indulge in a delightful mezze platter with classics like hummus,
tabbouleh, and baba ghanoush. Enjoy seafood starters such as shrimp cocktails and calamari.
●Main course you can choose from a variety of grilled kebabs, including chicken, lamb, or vegetarian options, perfect for all tastes. You can savour seafood dishes like grilled fish seasoned with aromatic
herbs and spices too. For pasta lovers, options include pesto or creamy sauce dishes.
● Desserts – Treat yourself to traditional Arabic sweets like baklava and kunafa, along with assorted cakes and fresh fruits.
● Beverages – Enjoy unlimited soft drinks, water, and juices throughout the
evening.
Additional Information – Cruises typically last between 2 to 3 hours, providing
ample time to enjoy the sights and cuisine. It usually begins around 7 PM, allowing
guests to experience the stunning sunset and reservations are highly recommended, especially during
peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot. For the dress code a smart casual attire is encouraged, enhancing the
upscale dining experience.
So definitely book a cruise when you are in Dubai as it will be one magical experiance.
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