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Set sail and experience Abu Dhabi from the deck of a private yacht, where the skyline slips into the distance and the Arabian Gulf stretches in every direction. Yacht rental in Abu Dhabi might see you cruising past the Corniche at golden hour, feeling the city’s pulse even from the sea. Or perhaps you’ll anchor off an uninhabited island, where the only sounds are the songs of migrating birds. There are so many ways to explore the emirate, but nothing whispers luxury quite like this.
With access to dozens of mooring buoys off as many diverse locations, you’ll see all this region’s ocean has to offer. Depart from famous locations like Yas Marina, Emirates Palace and Marsa Al Bateen, then chart your own course to iconic coastal landmarks and hidden coves. Out here, on a sleek motor yacht or elegant sailing vessel, surrounded by your favourite people, you’ll find the unforgettable feeling of seeing Abu Dhabi in a way few ever do.
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FAQs about yachts in Abu Dhabi
How much is a yacht rental in Abu Dhabi?
Yacht rental prices in Abu Dhabi vary based on the size of the vessel, the duration of the trip and the services included. For smaller yachts that accommodate up to 10 guests, prices typically start from AED 700 to AED 1,200 per hour. Mid-size yachts for 10–20 guests range from AED 1,500 to AED 2,500 per hour, while large or premium yachts, with multiple decks and crewed service amenities, can cost upwards of AED 3,000 per hour. For longer trips, half-day and full-day charters are available and often provide better value. A four-hour cruise generally ranges from AED 4,000 to AED 6,000, while full-day experiences may cost between AED 8,000 and AED 15,000 or more. Most charters include a licensed captain and crew, fuel, insurance and light refreshments. Higher-end packages may offer additional perks like onboard dining, water sports equipment and bespoke services tailored to your itinerary.
Can you drink alcohol on a boat in Abu Dhabi?
Yes, alcohol can be consumed on a licensed private boat or charter, as long as the operator has the proper permits and the alcohol is served in accordance with UAE laws. Guests must be of legal drinking age (21+), and it’s important to respect the rules regarding behaviour and safety while onboard. Drinking is not permitted on public or unlicensed vessels.