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Private Yacht Hire in Dubai

Pelagia Gulf offers tailored private yacht hire across the Dubai coastline, featuring 77 suitable boats from our wider fleet. Hourly prices range from AED 680 to AED 18,900, with vessels spanning lengths from 40 to 164 ft. Departures operate daily from Dubai Harbour and Dubai Marina with full captain and crew service included.

Private Yacht Dubai

24

Yacht Dubai Harbour

Pershing

Cost per hour AED 4 500

Maximum guests
15
Length
82′
Least hours
3
Details

Yacht Dubai Harbour

Sensation

Cost per hour AED 15 500

Maximum guests
25
Length
164′
Least hours
6
Details

Yacht Dubai Harbour

Azimut Sura

Cost per hour AED 1 161

Maximum guests
12
Length
68′
Least hours
2
Details

Yacht Dubai Harbour

Etoupe A3

Cost per hour AED 2 890

Maximum guests
12
Length
98′
Least hours
2
Details

Yacht Dubai Harbour

Peri Saffuriya

Cost per hour AED 14 990

Maximum guests
30
Length
130′
Least hours
4
Details

Yacht Dubai Harbour

Sky Walker Kona

Cost per hour AED 4 850

Maximum guests
75
Length
110′
Least hours
3
Details

Yacht Dubai Harbour

Azimut 8ofUs

Cost per hour AED 880

Maximum guests
20
Length
55′
Least hours
2
Details
yachts and boats in this selection
24
per hour, from
AED 792
minimum charter
2 h

Which Fleet Capacities Match Your Gathering Size?

Matching your guest count to the right vessel dimensions ensures plenty of deck space for everyone on board. For smaller family outings or couple escapes, motor cruisers starting from 40 ft offer cosy seating and comfortable interior lounges. Mid-sized power catamarans and flybridge models effortlessly host medium social groups who want outdoor sunbeds and covered dining areas. When planning a grand celebration, our largest vessel accommodates up to a maximum capacity of 75 guests across multiple wide entertainment levels. When you consider a boat charter across the UAE, reviewing the layout helps select the best vessel among our 77 suitable boats. Every motor craft provides stable open-water cruising along the coast of Dubai, letting you relax with ample shaded seating and spacious decks.

Which Onboard Amenities and Inclusions Are Provided?

Every private motor yacht comes equipped with modern comforts to ensure a relaxing journey across local waters. Air-conditioned indoor saloons offer a cool escape from the sun, while wide exterior decks feature plush seating and sun loungers. Sound systems with Bluetooth connectivity let you play custom music playlists freely throughout your trip. Safety equipment is maintained on every vessel, ensuring full peace of mind while cruising off the coastline. Turnkey water sports equipment, such as jet skis for riders aged 18 and older, can be arranged in advance through your booking manager. Whether selecting standard cruising or chartering luxury yachts in Dubai, your private group enjoys full vessel access with attentive crew service from departure to docking.

Customised BBQ Cooking and Beverage Provisions

Guests are welcome to bring their own food, snacks, and personal beverages on board, including alcoholic drinks, with no corkage fee applied. For a complete dining experience, a multi-course dinner can be served on board from AED 250 per guest. If you prefer freshly prepared seafood or meats, our crew can cook your items on the deck grill for AED 150. We also supply ready fishing rods, tackle, and bait for AED 150, allowing you to catch fish and have your catch cooked on board for an additional AED 150. Setting up romantic table candles and fresh flowers on deck is available from AED 400 for special evening occasions.

How Do Daily Charter Schedules Match Your Plans?

Selecting your cruising hours depends on what activities your group wants to enjoy on the water. Morning departures provide calm waters and cooler temperatures, making them ideal for relaxed coastal sightseeing. Afternoon bookings offer bright daylight for dropping anchor in sheltered lagoons, while evening charters capture the illuminated skyline as night falls. A two-hour cruise covers prominent waterfront landmarks, whereas a four-hour voyage allows plenty of time to anchor, swim, and enjoy a freshly prepared meal on deck. Scheduling a private cruise in Dubai lets your captain adjust cruising speeds and anchor stops according to your preferences, ensuring a comfortable pace throughout the entire sailing window.

Clear Hourly Pricing for Your Vessel Hire

Charter rates across our motor fleet remain fully transparent, ranging from AED 680 to AED 18,900 per hour depending on overall vessel size. When planning a private yacht charter with clear prices, you will find that local value-added tax is already factored into every quoted rate with no unexpected surcharges added at settlement. Families often ask about bringing young children and non-swimmers on board; both are warmly welcomed on our vessels, with suitable life jackets readily available. For guests seeking a cheap boat rental alternative, compact motor yachts provide economical options for scenic cruising. Reserving a private boat charter in Dubai gives your group exclusive use of the entire vessel alongside dedicated crew attention throughout the voyage.

Scenic Cruising Routes Along Famous Coastal Landmarks

Private itineraries offer stunning vantage points of the shoreline from the open water. Departing from Dubai Marina leads past Bluewaters Island and the towering Ain Dubai observation wheel before heading out along Jumeirah Beach Residence. For panoramic views of the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab and the outer crescent of Palm Jumeirah, reserving at least three to four hours provides sufficient time for a complete coastal loop. You can request brief stops in designated calm areas to take photos against architectural icons. Cruising further along the coast allows your party to take in the vast skyline while relaxing on the sundeck of your chartered motor vessel.

Straightforward Departure Points and Pier Access

Vessels depart directly from established berthing locations at Dubai Harbour and Dubai Marina, providing easy vehicle access and straightforward embarkation. Boarding requires no ID or passport check at the pier, allowing your party to step directly onto the deck without administrative delays. If adverse sea conditions prevent safe navigation on your scheduled day, we either reschedule your trip to an alternative date or issue a complete refund, depending entirely on what you choose. Our professional crew welcomes your party on board, assists with luggage, and provides an introductory vessel orientation before setting out into open water. Arriving a few minutes ahead of departure allows a prompt start to your journey along the shoreline.

Simple Steps to Book and Complete Payments

Arranging a yacht rental runs smoothly through our dedicated messaging platform. Tap the chat button to share your desired cruising date, total duration, and expected guest count with a charter manager. Our team provides an answer within a quarter of an hour between 9:00 AM and 11:00 PM Gulf Standard Time to confirm vessel availability. Securing your booking requires a 30 % deposit processed via a secure online card payment link. Without this initial payment, the calendar slot remains open to other clients. The remaining charter balance is settled before you step on board at the pier. Taking a few moments to rent a boat in Dubai Marina ensures all custom route requests and itinerary details are locked in advance.

Which Charter Options Fit Celebrations and Private Events?

Hosting an anniversary, birthday, or corporate gathering on a motor yacht creates a distinctive setting against the city skyline. Our team can arrange festive decorations on board before your arrival starting from AED 350, as well as a celebration cake from AED 250. For corporate functions or family milestones, a professional photographer can document your cruise from AED 500 per hour. If you want to organise a vibrant Dubai boat party, the wide decks of our larger vessels offer ample room for socialising and music. Presenting product launches or team events on deck is straightforward, with options to set up audio equipment and presentation screens upon request with our charter coordinators.

Key questions answered

What are the typical hourly costs for chartering a yacht?

Charter prices range from AED 680 to AED 18,900 per hour across our 77 suitable boats. All quoted hourly figures include standard cruising fuel, full captain and crew service, and local VAT with no hidden fees.

What amenities and services come standard with the yacht charter?

Every booking includes exclusive use of the motor vessel, professional captain and crew support, standard fuel, sound systems, and air-conditioned lounges. Additional turnkey services like catering or water sports can be arranged on request.

Is a marine license required for guests to charter a vessel?

No marine licence is required. Every yacht charter includes a qualified professional captain and crew who handle navigation, vessel controls, docking, and safety throughout the entire duration of your private cruise.

Which identification papers do I need to present before boarding?

Boarding needs no ID or passport check at the pier. Once your reservation deposit is confirmed and the balance is settled, you and your guests can simply step directly on board.

Are outside refreshments and personal music permitted during the trip?

Yes. Guests may bring their own food and beverages, including alcohol, without any corkage fees. You can also connect your phone to the vessel sound system via Bluetooth to play your preferred music tracks.

Which coastal sights and landmarks do your yacht charters pass?

Standard routes depart from Dubai Harbour or Dubai Marina, cruising past Ain Dubai, Bluewaters Island, and JBR. Longer charters extend along Palm Jumeirah toward Burj Al Arab, with options to drop anchor in calm waters.

Can we bring infants and young kids aboard the private yacht?

Babies and young children are welcome on board all our private motor yachts, with appropriate safety life jackets provided. Water sports add-ons like jet skis are available exclusively for guests aged 18 and older.

What occurs if unfavorable weather disrupts our scheduled charter date?

If poor sea conditions prevent safe navigation on the day of your booking, we offer the choice to reschedule your charter to an alternative date or receive a full refund of your payment.

How do booking changes and refund policies work for private charters?

A 30 % deposit secures your chosen date. If adverse weather prevents sailing, guests choose between rescheduling or a complete refund. All specific cancellation and scheduling requests are handled directly with our manager via chat.

What is the maximum number of people allowed on a single boat?

Our fleet features vessels ranging from 40 to 164 ft, accommodating various group sizes up to a maximum capacity of 75 guests on our largest yacht. Each charter gives private access to your party.

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