It is a floating nightclub rather than a boat trip: an international crowd of 25-45 guests, a live DJ playing house, R&B and chart hits, a live BBQ from the grill and the city lights of the Palm and Burj Al Arab in the background. No assigned seats — you move between the decks — and the whole night is included in one ticket. Below: what the price covers, who the day suits, what verified guests say and how it compares with the other ways to do it.
By SB Excursions · Published 14 September 2026 · Updated 15 September 2026
Tour on this route: Dubai Marina Yacht Party — $99 per person, 4 hours (9 pm-1 am).
What is the cancellation policy for SB Excursions?
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This guide also answers:
- What is the minimum age to join the party?
The short answer
Yes for solo travellers, couples and groups aged 21+ who want a night out on the water: it runs as a shared 21+ party cruise covering Dubai Marina, lasts 4 hours (9 PM-1 AM) and starts with meet at the marina pier behind al majara tower, dubai marina, boarding 8:30 pm, so the day is handled from the door.
Pricing is $99 per person. Full pre-payment is required to confirm the booking.
What guests say
Verified bookings, quoted as written:
"Great activities, a very good time as a couple, we met a lot of nice people of all nationalities. It's important to note that you take off your shoes on the boat, so remember to wear socks. And in terms of food, it's better to have dinner before: small skewers, a piece of corn and a mini burger, each snack is served every hour." — Traveler, France, January 26, 2026.
"Escursione incredibile" — Antonio, Italy, February 4, 2026.
"Incredible, not to be missed!" — Franck, France, January 6, 2026.
Who should book it — and who should not
The 1-hour shared yacht cruise from $32 is the same water in daylight, calm and open to families; the party is the adults-only night with the DJ and the BBQ. A private charter, priced by the yacht and the hours, is the version where you bring your own drinks and your own guest list. The yacht party guide has the full comparison.
What is included in the price
A booking of the Dubai Marina Yacht Party covers:
- 4-hour cruise on a luxury party yacht
- International live BBQ: meat, chicken, sliders, salads and desserts
- Unlimited beverages: water, soft drinks and selected juices
- Live DJ and professional sound system
- Professional crew for your safety and comfort
- On-board toilet and changing facilities
Before you book
Availability is confirmed once you send the date, hotel area and group size on WhatsApp. Full pre-payment is required to confirm the booking.
The route stop by stop is in the travel guide; pickup times, the packing list and what shifts by season are in the schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy for SB Excursions?
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What is the minimum age to join the party?
21 years old. All guests must provide a valid ID or passport before boarding.
What iconic sights will I see?
Dubai Marina, Ain Dubai, JBR, Bluewaters Island, the Palm, Atlantis and Burj Al Arab.