Hop aboard a traditional Abra (wooden boat) and waken your senses as you gently cruise along the banks of the Dubai Canal. You'll be offered spectacular views of the city's stunning vistas, as you relax on your comfortable Arabian vessel.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1 hour
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Host or greeter
- English
- Optional audio guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Hop aboard a traditional wooden boat known as an "Abra"
- View the stunning vistas, native bird sanctuary, and historic dhow yards
- Experience peace and tranquility listening to soothing Arabic music
- Gaze at the splendid view of the sun setting behind the Burj Khalifa
Full description
Hop aboard a traditional wooden boat known, as an Abra, and cruise along the banks of the Dubai Water Canal. Take in stunning views of vistas, a native bird sanctuary, and historic dhow yards, as you relax on your comfy Arabian milieu and gaze at the picturesque sunset of the Burj Khalifa.
Observe the city’s bustling atmosphere from a distance along with soothing Arabic music and guided commentary. Experience peace and tranquility on the canal waters as you gaze at the sun setting behind the tallest-standing skyscraper in the world, the Burj Khalifa.
This is one of the best and most unique ways to experience the city of Dubai. At the conclusion of your enjoyable river cruise, you will be returned to your tour starting point.
Includes
- 1-hour Abra ride along the Dubai Water Canal
- Water
- Recorded commentary
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- You are required to bring and wear a mask
- You will receive a mandatory temperature check
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Meeting point
Arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts. You must exchange your voucher at the ticket counter before the tour begins.
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Know before you go
- This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility