Easy
from AED 1 300
2 hours · up to 10 guests
- Captain and crew on board
- Fuel and insurance in the price
- Dinner served on board — from AED 250 per guest
Events · Dubai
Iftar Gathering on a Private Yacht
Host a private iftar party on a yacht along the coast this holy month. Caspian & Coral offers 77 suitable boats from 40 to 164 ft departing directly from Dubai Harbour and Dubai Marina. Hourly rates start from AED 680 to AED 18,900, providing an ideal setting for families and friends to gather at sunset.
- typical length
- 2–4 h
- guests max
- 90
- deposit to book
- 30 %
Charter options and rates
The crew takes care of the details so you can enjoy the trip.
Signature
from AED 3 570
3 hours · up to 24 guests
- Captain and crew on board
- Fuel and insurance in the price
- Water, soft drinks and ice
- Dinner served on board — from AED 250 per guest
- Yacht decorated before you arrive — from AED 350
Ultimate day out
from AED 6 428
4 hours · up to 50 guests
- Captain and crew on board
- Fuel and insurance in the price
- Water, soft drinks and ice
- Dinner served on board — from AED 250 per guest
- Yacht decorated before you arrive — from AED 350
- Weather call-off: reschedule or refund
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Dining Options Enhance Your Evening Meal
Breaking your fast on the water begins with traditional items like dates, water, and sweet Ramadan juices served right at sunset. Guests can arrange an evening yacht dinner in Dubai starting from AED 250 per guest, featuring hot Arabic and international specialties. A live BBQ can be cooked fresh on deck, or your group can bring homemade dishes without any corkage fees. Every motor yacht and power catamaran operates exclusively for your group, so shared public tables are never sold. Families are welcome to bring children of all ages aboard to enjoy the feast.
Which Landmarks Highlight the Evening Cruising Route?
Evening voyages offer impressive views of the coastline as twilight falls across the water. Vessels departing from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour drift past glowing high-rises, Bluewaters, and JBR, while selecting a Dubai 52 feet yacht rental package allows smooth passage along Palm Jumeirah. Depending on vessel size, itineraries may also include the Dubai Water Canal. To explore daytime options before the evening fast, consider our morning sunrise yacht charter options for early cruises.
Comfortable Amenities Support Peaceful Evening Gatherings
Spacious dual-zone layouts offer open-air flybridges for ocean breezes alongside air-conditioned indoor salons. These climate-controlled lounges provide quiet, private spaces suitable for performing Maghrib prayer after breaking your fast. Modern Bluetooth sound systems allow you to stream Quran recitations or peaceful background music throughout the vessel. Dedicated professional crews deliver attentive hospitality on all Dubai boat rental charters, while optional add-ons like custom pre-arrival decorations from AED 350 help tailor the vessel for your family gathering.
What Charter Duration Suits Sunset Timing?
Schedules are coordinated around the daily Maghrib prayer time, ensuring your vessel is positioned smoothly off the coast when it is time to eat. Boarding usually starts between 5:00 PM and 5:30 PM, giving everyone time to settle in before sunset. Groups typically choose a charter duration of 2 to 4 hours to enjoy their meal, pray, and take in the illuminated skyline. Standard base rates cover your private vessel hire, fuel, professional captain, and crew, while extra services like a photographer from AED 500 per hour can be added.
How to book
- Choose from the fleet
- Pick your slot and stops
- Confirm with 30 %
- Meet at the marina
Helpful details
What happens during an iftar yacht charter?
It is a private evening gathering on a motor vessel where family, friends, or colleagues gather to break their Ramadan fast at sunset. The boat sails along coastal landmarks while guests enjoy dates, juices, and a full meal together in total privacy.
What are the prices for an iftar yacht charter?
Private boat rentals range from AED 680 to AED 18,900 per hour, depending on the vessel size. All quoted rates include VAT. Added dining services can be arranged starting from AED 250 per guest, or guests may bring their own food for free.
What food choices are served during the fast-breaking meal?
Charters begin with traditional fast-breaking items such as dates, water, and Ramadan juices. Formal buffet meals featuring Arabic, Indian, and international dishes can be arranged through our manager from AED 250 per guest, or a live BBQ can be prepared fresh on deck.
What time do guests board for an evening cruise?
Boarding typically begins between 5:00 PM and 5:30 PM, allowing your group to settle on board before sunset. The captain anchors or cruises along calm waters right as the call to Maghrib prayer begins.
May guests supply their own catering and beverages?
Yes. Guests are welcome to bring their own home-cooked dishes, catered trays, soft drinks, and alcohol on board. We do not charge any corkage fees or extra service fees for self-catering.
What sights are visible along the evening route?
Cruises departing from Dubai Marina and Dubai Harbour sail past illuminated sights including JBR, Bluewaters, Ain Dubai, and Palm Jumeirah. Specific vessel sizes can also navigate the Dubai Water Canal.
Are there quiet indoor spaces for evening prayer?
Yes. Every yacht features air-conditioned indoor salons that provide clean, quiet, and private environments for guests to perform Maghrib prayer comfortably after breaking their fast.
How many guests can join an evening gathering?
Our fleet accommodates groups of various sizes, with our largest vessel holding up to 75 guests. Lengths range from 40 to 164 ft across 77 suitable boats.
Can businesses organize corporate iftar charters on the water?
Yes. Corporate groups frequently book private motor yachts for team iftar gatherings. Additional options such as sound equipment for presentations, custom branding, pre-arrival decorations from AED 350, or photography from AED 500 per hour can be added upon request.
How do I plan an iftar gathering on a boat?
Contact our manager via WhatsApp with your preferred date, guest count, and charter duration. Once the vessel, route, and optional extras are agreed upon, pay a 30% deposit via a secure card payment link to secure your reservation.
Points of interest
- Dubai Marina
- Atlantis
- JBR
- Dubai Harbour
- Palm Jumeirah
- Bluewaters
