Burj Al Arab Yacht Tour — Private Yacht to Dubai’s Iconic Sail
Our Burj Al Arab yacht tour is the full Dubai coastline in one trip: from Dubai Marina past JBR, Ain Dubai, the Palm and Atlantis, to the famous sail-shaped Burj Al Arab.
Why Take a Burj Al Arab Yacht Tour
Burj Al Arab is Dubai’s most famous landmark. From the water you see the full sail with no crowds — and every other landmark on the way.
The Sail From the Sea
The classic view of Burj Al Arab, standing on its own island, is best from a yacht.
Atlantis on the Way
Pass the Palm crescent and Atlantis The Palm before reaching Burj Al Arab.
Every Landmark in One Trip
Dubai Marina, JBR, Ain Dubai, Palm and Burj Al Arab — the complete Dubai coast.
Burj Al Arab Yacht Route — Minute by Minute
A typical 4-hour trip from Dubai Marina. Your captain adjusts it to the sea and your plans.
- 00:00Board at Dubai MarinaWelcome drinks and safety briefing.
- 00:30JBR & Ain DubaiCruise past the beachfront and the giant wheel.
- 01:10Palm crescent & AtlantisPhoto stop in front of Atlantis The Palm.
- 01:50Burj Al ArabPhoto stop with the full sail in view.
- 02:30Swim stop (daytime)Anchor at a calm spot for a swim and snacks.
- 04:00Back at Dubai MarinaReturn along the coast at sunset or with city lights.
Times are approximate and depend on the sea and the yacht.
Boarding Point
- Marina: Dubai Marina, Dubai
- Arrive: 15 minutes before departure
- Parking: paid parking at the marina
- Exact berth: sent on WhatsApp with a map pin after booking
Booking Rules
- Minimum 2 hours
- 20% deposit confirms the booking
- Swimming only in daytime
- Bad weather? We reschedule your trip
Yachts for Your Burj Al Arab Yacht Tour
Longer trips are more comfortable on bigger yachts. Sea Majesty and Ocean Elite have a jacuzzi; Pearl Horizon has a BBQ.
| Yacht | Size | Guests | Per hour | 2 hours | 3 hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Wave | 52 ft | 14 | AED 800 | AED 1,600 | AED 2,400 |
| Azure Spirit | 55 ft | 10 | AED 900 | AED 1,800 | AED 2,700 |
| Marina Pearl | 62 ft | 12 | AED 1,300 | AED 2,600 | AED 3,900 |
| Sea Majesty | 66 ft | 14 | AED 1,500 | AED 3,000 | AED 4,500 |
| Pearl Horizon | 75 ft | 18 | AED 2,000 | AED 4,000 | AED 6,000 |
| Ocean Elite | 80 ft | 20 | AED 2,500 | AED 5,000 | AED 7,500 |
Burj Al Arab Yacht Tour Packages
Prices shown for Golden Wave (52 ft, up to 14 guests). Larger yachts cost more per hour — see the table above.
4 Hours — Burj Al Arab Classic
AED 3,200
- Marina, JBR, Ain Dubai, Palm
- Atlantis and Burj Al Arab stops
- Swim stop in daytime
5 Hours — Burj Al Arab & Sunset
AED 4,000
- Everything in the 4-hour trip
- Slower pace, longer swim
- Sunset on the way back
6 Hours — Grand Coastline
AED 4,800
- Full coastline at a relaxed pace
- Time for BBQ or lunch on board
- Best for big celebrations
Best Time for a Burj Al Arab Yacht Tour
Morning
Calm sea, clear views of the sail and the best time to swim.
Afternoon to sunset
Leave mid-afternoon to see Burj Al Arab in daylight and return at golden hour.
Evening
The sail lights up in changing colours at night. No swimming after dark.
What’s Included in Your Burj Al Arab Yacht Tour
- Licensed captain and professional crew
- Fuel for the standard route
- Soft drinks, bottled water and ice
- Bluetooth sound system
- Life jackets and safety equipment
Optional Add-ons
- BBQ with a chef, catering and cake
- Decorations for birthdays, proposals and weddings
- Photographer or videographer
- DJ or sound upgrade
- Water sports equipment
Big Moments With Burj Al Arab Views
A landmark backdrop for your most important days.
Burj Al Arab Yacht Tour FAQs
How long does it take to reach Burj Al Arab by yacht?
From Dubai Marina it takes about 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours to reach Burj Al Arab, passing JBR, Ain Dubai, the Palm and Atlantis on the way.
How many hours should we book for Burj Al Arab?
We recommend at least 4 hours for a relaxed trip with photo stops and a swim. The minimum booking is 2 hours, but that is not enough to reach Burj Al Arab comfortably.
Can the yacht go close to Burj Al Arab?
The yacht stops at a safe viewing distance from the island, close enough for great photos of the full sail.
Does the route include Atlantis and the Palm?
Yes. The Palm crescent and Atlantis The Palm are on the way to Burj Al Arab.
Can we swim on a Burj Al Arab yacht tour?
During daytime trips the captain anchors at a safe spot for swimming. Swimming is not allowed after sunset.
How much does a Burj Al Arab yacht tour cost?
From AED 800 per hour on Golden Wave. A 4-hour trip starts at AED 3,200; larger yachts cost more per hour.
Book Your Burj Al Arab Yacht Tour Today
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