Attentive crew
Crew members are described as attentive and helpful, including entertaining a guest’s young child during the trip.
Marina Yachts
Dubai Marina
Marina Yachts is a boat rental service in Dubai Marina offering hourly and daily yacht charters. Reviews highlight private family outings, sunset cruises with BBQ, swimming and jetski trips, plus smoothly organised birthday and corporate events.
Reputation Score
4.9
★★★★★
237 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Event planning
Corporate bookings can be handled smoothly; one group said an event for around 80 people was properly arranged from booking through catering.
Clean yachts
Guests repeatedly describe the yachts as clean and well maintained, including an immaculate private yacht booking.
Water activities
Some charters include swimming and jetski activities, with one family praising how carefully the activities were organised.
Landmark routes
Cruises can cover Dubai Marina, JBR, the Palm, Atlantis and Burj Al Arab, giving groups plenty of skyline and landmark views.
Fresh food
Food is a consistent highlight, from fresh meals and generous portions to BBQ skewers on a sunset cruise.
Celebration extras
Birthday bookings have included complimentary decorations, while another celebration received a complimentary cake and drinks.
Booking support
One family was shown the yacht and given an explanation of routes and facilities before booking the charter.
Tips for a Better Visit
Compare options. If your group has more than four people, ask for a private-yacht quote rather than assuming a shared cruise is cheaper.
Check the route. Ask to view the yacht and confirm routes and facilities before paying, as one family found this useful during booking.
Try sunset. A four-hour sunset cruise with BBQ includes skyline views, music, skewers and soft drinks, making the evening slot worth considering.
Plan parking. Dubai Harbour was recommended as a departure point because the reviewer found car parking easier there.
Bring refreshments. For a private three-hour booking, guests were allowed to bring their own food and drinks, so check this policy in advance.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Yacht Club
Marsa Dubai - Dubai Marina, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Majesty 59ft yacht
A group of four spent the day aboard this yacht and praised the food, service and attentive crew.
88ft Yacht
The 88ft charter supported a family outing that included jetski and swimming activities.
Shared cruise
A reviewer compared a shared cruise with a private yacht and suggested checking the private option for larger groups.
Common Concerns
Short rides
At least one guest found the ride shorter than expected, so confirm the route and duration when booking.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
200 Aed Per Person
shared cruise
“I and my family were planning to book shared cruise 200 Aed Per Person”Google review · August 2025
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The Bottom Line
Marina Yachts is a Dubai Marina boat rental service for private cruises, family outings and celebrations. You can book hourly or daily charters, including a four-hour sunset yacht cruise with BBQ, and some trips add swimming or jetski activities. Routes mentioned by guests include Dubai Marina, JBR, the Palm, Atlantis and Burj Al Arab.
The strongest theme is attentive organisation. Reviewers describe clean, well-maintained yachts and crews who stay helpful throughout the trip; one family even said the team entertained their young child. Food is another reliable highlight, ranging from fresh meals and generous portions to BBQ skewers.
Birthday and corporate bookings are handled with care, with reviews mentioning complimentary decorations, a cake, and an event for around 80 people. For planning, ask to see the yacht and confirm the route and facilities before booking. If you have more than four people, compare a private-yacht quote with a shared cruise.
Dubai Harbour was praised for easier car parking, while sunset departures are popular for skyline and night-light views. One guest found a ride short in distance, so confirm exactly where the cruise will travel and how long it will last.