Guests on a yacht deck at sunset, with the Dubai skyline behind

Routes · Dubai and the Gulf

From three hours to seven days

Every route below is one we actually sail. Three hours takes in the skyline. Seven days crosses three countries. The difference is not distance - it is how much of the sea you keep.

3h - 7 days
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Departures, year-round

A day on the water

Four routes along the Dubai coast. The landmarks are the same; what changes is how long you get to stop.

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Full day

Sail the entire Dubai coastline in one journey. This route reveals every iconic view - and with eight hours, it is not only about sightseeing.

  • D-Harbour
  • Dubai Marina
  • D-Marina Canal
  • Ain Dubai
  • Atlantis
  • Royal Atlantis
  • Burj Al Arab
  • Canal Bridges
  • Business Bay
  • World Islands

You will have time to pause for

  • Live BBQ chef cooking on board
  • Bartender and open bar service
  • Jet Ski, water slide, water pool or E-foil
  • Swimming stops and floating lounges
  • Music, entertainment and curated dining
Route map: 8 - Full day. D-Harbour, Dubai Marina, D-Marina Canal, Ain Dubai, Atlantis, Royal Atlantis, Burj Al Arab, Canal Bridges, Business Bay, World Islands
5
Coast and city

This route captures both the coastline and the heart of the city. Five hours is a complete sightseeing journey.

  • Ain Dubai
  • D-Harbour
  • Dubai Marina
  • Marina Canal
  • Atlantis
  • Royal Atlantis
  • Burj Al Arab
  • Canal Bridges
  • Business Bay
  • World Islands

Extending to six or eight hours opens the door to

  • Swimming and water toys - Jet Ski, water slide, E-foil
  • Live BBQ chef or premium catering
  • Private bartender and open bar service
  • Music, entertainment and relaxed cruising stops
Route map: 5 - Coast and city. Ain Dubai, D-Harbour, Dubai Marina, Marina Canal, Atlantis, Royal Atlantis, Burj Al Arab, Canal Bridges, Business Bay, World Islands
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Half day

Dubai Marina, Atlantis and Burj Al Arab in a half-day escape - a balance of sightseeing and a swim by the Palm.

  • Ain Dubai
  • D-Harbour
  • Dubai Marina
  • Marina Canal
  • Atlantis
  • Royal Atlantis
  • Burj Al Arab

With six to eight hours you get more

  • Time for Jet Ski, donut or E-foil
  • A private chef grilling live BBQ
  • Bartender service and curated cocktails
  • Music, entertainment and relaxed stops
Route map: 4 - Half day. Ain Dubai, D-Harbour, Dubai Marina, Marina Canal, Atlantis, Royal Atlantis, Burj Al Arab
3
The essentials

A quick escape: Dubai Marina, Atlantis and the Burj Al Arab in three hours. Made for sightseeing with limited time.

  • Ain Dubai
  • D-Harbour
  • Dubai Marina
  • Marina Canal
  • Atlantis
  • Royal Atlantis
  • Burj Al Arab

With four to six hours the trip becomes

  • Time for a swim and water toys
  • Live BBQ or catering service
  • A bar setup with a bartender
  • Relaxed cruising instead of rushing
Route map: 3 - The essentials. Ain Dubai, D-Harbour, Dubai Marina, Marina Canal, Atlantis, Royal Atlantis, Burj Al Arab

Beyond Dubai

Step past a cruise and time at sea starts giving back what a day trip cannot - hidden islands, night skies at anchor, sunrise horizons.

Voyage: Dubai skyline and World Islands - Dubai
0124 hours · Dubai

Dubai skyline and World Islands

  1. Afternoon cruise past JBR, Ain Dubai, Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab
  2. Sunset anchorage at the World Islands - swimming and BBQ dining under the stars
  3. Overnight in calm water, private cabins on board
  4. Morning swim, breakfast and the return along the skyline

Iconic Dubai views and an island retreat

Voyage: Dubai to Abu Dhabi - Yas Marina or Zaya Nurai Island
0224 hours · Yas Marina or Zaya Nurai Island

Dubai to Abu Dhabi

  1. Afternoon departure from Dubai, sailing toward Abu Dhabi
  2. Dock at Yas Marina for nightlife and fine dining, or anchor off Zaya Nurai for seclusion
  3. Overnight on board with city or island views
  4. Morning: Corniche sightseeing, or a swim off Nurai's beach
  5. Return cruise past Burj Al Arab and the World Islands

City glamour or island seclusion - your choice

Voyage: Sir Bani Yas - Abu Dhabi
032-3 days · Abu Dhabi

Sir Bani Yas

  1. Sail west to Sir Bani Yas, Abu Dhabi's private wildlife reserve
  2. Afternoon safari - Arabian oryx, gazelles, giraffes, cheetahs
  3. Evening cocktails and dinner on board or at the island resort
  4. Overnight offshore
  5. Water sports, kayaking or mangrove tours before cruising back via Yas Marina

An exclusive safari with luxury beach leisure

Voyage: Oman coastal expedition - Musandam and Muscat
043-5 days · Musandam and Muscat

Oman coastal expedition

  1. Musandam Fjords and the Daymaniyat Islands - snorkelling with sea turtles
  2. Cruise to Muscat: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souk, the old forts
  3. Anchor at Bandar Khayran for secluded bays and diving
  4. Return via Fujairah and the UAE east coast

Adventure, culture and untouched coastline

Voyage: Arabian Gulf grand tour - Qatar and Bahrain
055-7 days · Qatar and Bahrain

Arabian Gulf grand tour

  1. Dubai to Doha - Pearl-Qatar Marina and island beaches
  2. On to Bahrain for beaches, the UNESCO Bahrain Fort and spa retreats
  3. Anchor at Amwaj Islands or Bahrain Bay
  4. Return via Sir Bani Yas and Abu Dhabi to Dubai

A multi-country journey of glamour, heritage and Gulf leisure

Routes may vary with weather and sea conditions. The final itinerary is agreed with the captain, for comfort, safety and a trip built around you.

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Cruise routes · 3 hours to 7 days

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