Strong catches
A five-hour trip produced 40 fish, including Queenfish, Kingfish, Barracuda, Yellow Spotted Trevally and Grouper.
Go Fishing Dubai | Fishing Trips in Dubai UAE
Dubai Marina
Go Fishing Dubai is a fishing charter departing from Dubai Marina, with trips for beginners, families and experienced anglers. Reviews highlight hands-on trolling and jigging outings, plus a cook-your-catch package where the day’s fish is cleaned, grilled or served as part of an onboard barbecue.
Reputation Score
5.0
★★★★★
303 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Beginner friendly
The crew explains the techniques clearly, making trolling and other methods approachable for first-timers.
Family suitable
Children as young as three and six were reported to enjoy the trips, with the crew helping them fish.
Cooked catch
The crew can clean and grill the fish you catch, turning the outing into a meal as well as a fishing trip.
Spot knowledge
When one fishing spot was quiet, the crew quickly moved to others and found active fish.
Comfortable boats
Reviews mention boats in good condition, organised gear, refreshments and a small onboard toilet on one five-hour trip.
Tips for a Better Visit
Choose wisely. For small children, book regular fishing; families wanting island cooking should choose an afternoon trip.
Island option. Ask about the afternoon island trip if you want fishing combined with cooking and time at the island.
Try mornings. A morning session is recommended by one family, especially for a birthday start.
Pack protection. Bring good sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses for the boat.
Set expectations. If your group includes experienced anglers, explain whether you want to handle the rods yourselves before setting out.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Marsa Dubai - Dubai Marina - Dubai
Marsa Dubai - Dubai Marina, Dubai
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
cook your catch
The cook-your-catch package lets guests enjoy fish caught during the trip after it is prepared by the crew.
Island Escape tour
The Island Escape tour combines fishing with time on an island and a barbecue-style meal.
Big Game Fishing
Big Game Fishing is mentioned as the choice for guests looking for a livelier fishing experience.
onboard BBQ
Several reviews mention onboard barbecue meals, including lamb chops and freshly caught fish.
Common Concerns
Rod control
Experienced anglers may want to clarify how hands-on they want to be, as one group felt the guide handled the rods too much.
Footwear rule
One reviewer disliked being told not to wear footwear and found splashes made the deck slippery.
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The Bottom Line
Go Fishing Dubai is a Dubai Marina fishing charter where you can book regular fishing, trolling and jigging trips, or make the catch part of the meal with the cook-your-catch package. Reviews describe substantial catches: one five-hour outing brought in 40 fish, including Queenfish, Kingfish, Barracuda, Yellow Spotted Trevally and Grouper, while another group caught more than 10 fish in around 30 minutes after reaching a productive spot. The trips work well for mixed groups.
Beginners are shown how to use the equipment, and families report children as young as three enjoying the experience. The boats are described as comfortable and well maintained, with organised gear, refreshments and, on one boat, a small toilet. The crew may also prepare onboard barbecue food, including lamb chops and freshly caught fish.
Choose the format carefully. A review specifically suggests regular fishing for small children and an afternoon island trip with cooking for families. Morning sessions are another popular choice.
Bring sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses. Experienced anglers should also explain how much hands-on fishing they want: one group felt the guide handled the rods too often and disliked the no-footwear rule on deck.