from AED 2 640
Small team
3 hours · up to 8 guests
- Crewed charter with licensed captain
- Complete insurance and fuel included
- Catering arranged and served by the crew — from AED 250 per guest
Events · Dubai
Plan tailored yacht events in Dubai with Suhail & Anchor across our managed fleet. We offer 40 suitable boats from 53 to 164 ft, departing directly from Dubai Harbour or Dubai Marina. Hourly rates run from AED 880 to AED 18,900, accommodating up to 75 guests for birthdays, weddings, or corporate occasions with full crew support.

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from AED 2 640
3 hours · up to 8 guests
from AED 3 520
4 hours · up to 18 guests
from AED 8 000
5 hours · up to 40 guests
3 000AED · Rate per hour with VAT
Yacht / Dubai Harbour
1 350AED · Rate per hour with VAT
Yacht / Dubai Harbour
1 658AED · Rate per hour with VAT
Yacht / Dubai Harbour
9 000AED · Rate per hour with VAT
Yacht / Dubai Harbour
3 500AED · Rate per hour with VAT
Catamaran / Dubai Harbour
2 400AED · Rate per hour with VAT
Yacht / Dubai Harbour
Private boat cruises welcome attendees of all generations across the city. When planning a yacht rental for birthday party gatherings or family milestones, children, parents, and grandparents can all share the cruise together without restriction. We regularly host full wedding receptions, anniversary milestones, family dinners, and vibrant baby showers on open waters. Selecting a spacious motor yacht or organizing an energetic catamaran party in Dubai provides ample space for personal occasions of every format. Our vessels comfortably accommodate groups up to 75 guests for any private yacht celebration in Dubai waters. Boarding remains simple because guests need no passport or ID to step aboard. A professional licensed captain and maritime crew manage navigation, vessel safety, and anchoring throughout the trip so hosts can focus entirely on their guests. Should poor weather disrupt sailing plans, bad weather is not the guest's loss because the trip is rescheduled or the payment returned in full.
Dining arrangements on the water can be completely customized to suit the formality of your private gathering. Hosts may arrange complete dinner service on board from AED 250 per guest, featuring prepared menus or live grill formats handled by our crew. If you enjoy sport fishing during the cruise, fishing rods, tackle, and bait can be provided on board for AED 150, and our crew can prepare and cook your catch on board for AED 150. A customized celebration cake can also be brought on board starting from AED 250. Alternatively, clients have full freedom to bring their own meals, snacks, and beverages, including personal alcohol, without any corkage fee or service surcharge applied. The onboard galley provides cold storage and ice to maintain proper serving temperatures. Soft drinks, fresh drinking water, and ice come standard with the vessel charter, ensuring all guests stay refreshed throughout the coastal journey.
Our fleet offers 40 of our 88 vessels perfectly adapted for private group gatherings, ranging from 53 to 164 ft in overall length. Smaller motor crafts comfortably accommodate intimate family groups of 10 to 20 people, providing comfortable lounge areas and private sunbeds. Mid-sized yachts handle medium gatherings of 30 to 50 guests with multiple deck levels, shaded dining tables, and open flybridges. For major corporate functions or large social parties, our largest capacity accommodates up to 75 guests aboard spacious multi-deck motor vessels. Every charter guarantees the entire boat exclusively for your private party, meaning no outside groups share your space. All departures operate from established berths at Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour, where wide gangways ensure comfortable boarding. Our managers help determine the ideal vessel size based on your exact headcount, chosen activities, and catering preferences to guarantee ample deck room for everyone.
Customizing the atmosphere of your vessel makes any occasion distinctly personal before your guests step aboard. Our team can have your yacht decorated before you arrive starting from AED 350, arranging themed balloon arches, personalized welcome signage, and stylish table settings. For romantic proposals, intimate anniversaries, or evening dinners, candles and flowers set up on deck can be organized starting from AED 400. You may also arrange a custom celebration cake brought on board from AED 250 to highlight milestones with style. Red carpet dockside arrivals and coordinated floral centerpieces create an inviting setting across the main salon and exterior decks. Every decorative detail is confirmed in advance with our chat manager between 9:00 and 23:00 GST, with inquiries answered in 15 minutes or less. The crew ensures all styling elements are secured safely for cruising, leaving the decks orderly and ready for your celebration.
Hosting corporate gatherings on private motor vessels offers an engaging setting away from conventional meeting rooms. Companies organize client appreciation evenings, product announcements, and team workshops against the backdrop of the open sea. Presenting business materials is simple because projectors and sound equipment for presentations can be arranged on deck or inside the air-conditioned saloon upon request. Colleagues can take part in sea activities and water sports, including jet skis, seabobs, and paddle boards arranged directly with the chat manager. To support formal business functions, we can coordinate executive car transfers to the marina for smooth arrival. Reserving a dedicated boat ensures your business discussions remain private among your colleagues and clients. Dedicated crew members take care of vessel operations, hospitality setups, and course navigation, allowing company leadership to engage with guests while cruising along the modern urban coastline in complete privacy.
Sailing routes can be tailored in advance based on your preferred charter duration and sightseeing priorities. Shorter outings typically tour the vibrant canal of Dubai Marina before heading out along the shoreline of JBR to view Ain Dubai. Extended cruises of three hours or more venture further out to encircle the outer crescent of Palm Jumeirah, offering clear angles of Atlantis The Royal and the distinctive silhouette of Burj Al Arab against the horizon. When you choose cheap yacht rentals in Dubai for personal events, you still enjoy iconic coastal scenery with dedicated route guidance from our licensed skipper. Vessels depart promptly from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour, steering into calm waters where your group can anchor for photos, swimming, or dining. The captain adapts cruising speeds to maintain group comfort, ensuring stable passage along the most famous coastal sights throughout your private gathering on the water.
Every motor vessel in our charter collection comes arranged with distinct zones tailored for entertaining and social gatherings. Wide flybridges provide open vantage points to view the surrounding skyline, while spacious shaded main decks allow comfortable seating during meal service or speeches. Air-conditioned indoor saloons give groups a cool retreat equipped with comfortable seating, entertainment displays, and private washrooms. Galleys feature refrigeration to keep drinks and catering fresh throughout the journey. If you need private yachts in Dubai for social occasions, our motor crafts feature versatile open sun decks and split lounging spaces across lengths of 53 to 164 ft. Our team coordinates water sports and sea activities such as jet ski rentals for guests 18 and older, flyboards, paddle boards, and towable bananas. Boarding procedures remain straightforward, starting directly at prominent pontoons in Dubai Harbour or Dubai Marina where the crew assists your group onto the private vessel.
Charter rates across our fleet remain transparent and straightforward for every private gathering. You can hire 40 suitable boats among our 88 vessels, with hourly costs starting from AED 880 to AED 18,900 depending on vessel size and craft specifications. Every quoted figure already includes VAT, ensuring no surprise fees are added on top when finalizing your reservation. For those considering renting a yacht for a day or exploring the best yacht rental Dubai Marina deals 2025, pricing adjusts according to cruising hours and custom requests. Booking procedures require a 30% deposit via a secure online card payment link sent by our chat manager to lock in your date, while the balance is settled before boarding. A short cruise serves well for casual cocktail hours, whereas three to five hours allow extended cruising along scenic coastal points, swimming stops, and leisurely meal service aboard your private motor craft.
Music sets the tone for every ocean gathering, and our motor vessels come equipped with integrated sound systems featuring Bluetooth connectivity for easy playlist streaming. For livelier parties, we can arrange professional DJs, live saxophonists, or background musicians to perform across the flybridge or aft deck. To capture the occasion, a professional photographer on board can be hired starting from AED 500 per hour, with drone filming also available on request through your booking manager. Corporate presenters can request dedicated microphones, screens, and projector systems for speeches or multimedia displays. Suhail & Anchor coordinates entertainment logistics in advance so artists and equipment are ready at departure. Whether you want relaxed acoustic melodies during sunset or upbeat dance tracks under the evening skyline, our entertainment options adapt to your group's preferences while cruising steadily along the city's sparkling waters.
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Private yacht rental rates range from AED 880 to AED 18,900 per hour depending on vessel length, which spans from 53 to 164 ft. Quoted rates include fuel, professional crew, sound systems, and VAT, with no hidden fees.
Our fleet accommodates groups of various sizes, with our largest capacity hosting up to 75 guests on multi-deck motor vessels. We offer 40 suitable boats out of our 88 fleet vessels to match your specific group size.
No, guests do not need a boat license. Every charter includes a licensed captain and professional maritime crew who manage vessel navigation and onboard safety throughout your private event.
Yes, guests may bring their own food, snacks, and drinks, including alcohol, without paying any corkage fees. Alternatively, we can arrange dinner served on board starting from AED 250 per guest.
A standard charter includes exclusive private hire of the motor yacht, licensed captain and crew, cruising fuel along the route, onboard sound systems, ice, drinking water, and VAT. Additional services like catering or decor can be added.
Routes vary by duration, departing from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour. Popular itineraries include cruising the marina canal, skirting JBR and Ain Dubai, and sailing around Palm Jumeirah toward the Burj Al Arab.
Vessels feature open flybridges, shaded aft decks, air-conditioned saloons, washrooms, and Bluetooth sound systems. Add-ons such as live DJs, a photographer from AED 500 per hour, or presentation projectors can be organized.
Yes, swimming is permitted when the captain anchors the yacht in designated calm coastal lagoons during daylight hours. Water sports equipment such as paddle boards and seabobs can also be arranged on request.
Guests of all ages are welcome on board private charters, from young children to seniors. The only specific age restriction applies to operating jet skis, which requires participants to be 18 years or older.
Vessels depart directly from established marinas at Dubai Harbour and Dubai Marina. Guests do not need passports or IDs to board, and our crew meets your group directly at the designated pontoon gate.