5 minutes to book. Best day of our entire trip. Everything felt effortless from pickup to sunset.
Dubai Harbour — at a glance
15 boats are available to book from Dubai Harbour — 88% of the boats in Dubai (17 in all). The most common models are Luxury Motor Yacht (9), Azimut 50 (1), Riva 82 Diva (1), Ferretti 780 (1), Galeon 780 (1) — 7 models in all. Built 2008–2024, 16–43 m long, 1–5 cabins, up to 10 guests. Day rates start from €2,927; the typical boat here is around €14,167 per day, and every price on this page is the boat’s own listed rate before extras.
The marina
Other bases in Dubai
- Dubai Marina Yacht Club 2 boats
Getting there
By air. The nearest airport is Dubai Al Maktoum Airport (DWC), about 20 km from the base as the crow flies; Dubai International Airport (DXB) is about 30 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request, and a taxi from the airport is the usual alternative.
Getting to the area, what to see ashore and a week's itinerary from here are on the Dubai page.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a yacht charter from Dubai Harbour cost?
Day rates on the boats listed here start from €2,927 and the typical boat is around €14,167 per day; a week (7 nights) starts from €20,492. Prices are the boats’ own listed rates; fuel, marina fees on the route and local taxes are paid separately.
What kinds of boats can I charter from Dubai Harbour?
15 boats are available to book from Dubai Harbour: 15 motor yachts. The most common models are Luxury Motor Yacht, Azimut 50, Riva 82 Diva, Ferretti 780.
How many boats are based at Dubai Harbour?
15 of the 17 charter boats in Dubai are based at Dubai Harbour. The other bases in Dubai are Dubai Marina Yacht Club (2).
Can I take a boat out for just one day?
Yes — 15 boats here accept a single-day booking. A day rate is quoted for the specific boat and date, so pick your day on the boat’s own page and the price comes back live.
What is not in the price?
The figure is for the boat. Transit log, tourist tax and the APA are mandatory, set per boat, and paid at the base. Skipper, hostess, extra equipment and other services are optional and also settled at the base.
Why do some boats show no price?
1 of the 15 boats from Dubai Harbour are on request — usually larger or crewed yachts, where the rate depends on the week and the crew. They are left out of every figure above.
How far is the airport from Dubai Harbour?
The nearest airport is Dubai Al Maktoum Airport (DWC), about 20 km away as the crow flies; Dubai International Airport (DXB) is about 30 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request.
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