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78 ft Motor Yacht Hire in Dubai

Private 78 ft yacht rental in Dubai starts from AED 1,250 to AED 5,250 per hour with Caspian & Coral. We offer 6 suitable boats measuring 75-80 ft at Dubai Harbour for up to 45 guests, including fuel, crew, ice, and soft drinks with zero corkage fees on outside refreshments.

78 ft Yacht Rental Dubai

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Azimut Viktoria

  • 40Guest count
  • 75 ftLength

AED2 202

hourly · 2 h minimum

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Galeon

  • 15Guest count
  • 78 ftLength

AED4 200

hourly · 4 h minimum

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Ferretti 78 ft

  • 20Guest count
  • 78 ftLength

AED5 250

hourly · 4 h minimum

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AED 1 250
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Essential Charter Inclusions for Private Sea Trips

Private motor vessels come prepared with everything required for an effortless cruise along the coast. When you step aboard your motor yacht at Dubai Harbour, you receive complimentary drinking water, soft drinks, fresh ice, and complete dining tableware for your party. Standard cruising fuel is fully covered in your base rate alongside comprehensive marine insurance.

Our professional skipper leads the voyage while attentive deckhands look after hospitality across the open decks and saloon. Unlike self-drive rentals, your group does not handle technical navigation or docking duties. The team prepares your glassware, serves chilled refreshments, and keeps the deck areas pristine throughout the trip. If adverse sea conditions trigger a weather cancellation, you choose freely between an immediate reschedule or a complete refund.

Swimming remains an option during daylight hours when your captain drops anchor in calm coastal lagoons. You may also unpack personal snacks or favorite beverages without paying extra service charges or corkage fees. While evaluating all inclusive boat charters across our fleet, travelers appreciate having transparent basics already handled before leaving the berth.

Every vessel runs under motor power, providing smooth propulsion and reliable power generation for air conditioning and refrigeration. Life jackets and essential safety gear remain stored neatly on board for total peace of mind. Our crew manages lines and fenders, allowing your group to focus entirely on enjoying the coastal breeze and open sea views.

Cruising Paths Past Iconic Coastal Architecture

Departing from Dubai Harbour places your motor yacht moments away from the city's most celebrated coastal landmarks. A classic two-hour charter takes you past the towering skyline of JBR, around Bluewaters Island for close views of Ain Dubai, and through the sheltered waters of the marina entrance. This timeframe offers excellent sightseeing for shorter family outings and sunset cruises.

Extending your voyage to three hours allows the vessel to navigate out towards Palm Jumeirah. Your captain guides the craft along the outer crescent, pausing near Atlantis The Palm for memorable group photography against the world-famous resort facade. The expansive upper flybridge provides an elevated vantage point for capturing dramatic skyline images.

Booking a four-hour voyage opens the full coastal route extending towards the iconic Burj Al Arab. This extended charter provides sufficient time to drop anchor in protected waters near the coast for daytime swimming and water sports before cruising back. You enjoy an unhurried pace with ample time for dining and sunbathing on the bow.

Custom route adjustments can always be coordinated with your captain based on sea conditions and personal preferences. Whether you prefer continuous cruising past modern architectural wonders or tranquil anchorages for relaxing, our crew tailors the course to your schedule.

How Many Guests Can Board Under Maritime Safety Guidelines?

Guest limits on private motor vessels are determined by registered vessel capacity to guarantee guest safety and comfort. Among our 6 suitable boats in the 75-80 ft category, our largest capacity option hosts up to 45 guests for private celebrations. This generous limit makes the 78 ft class a top choice for corporate events and large family parties.

Before stepping onto the teak decks, guests are asked to remove their street footwear to protect the woodwork and maintain clean interior carpets. Dedicated storage bins at the boarding gate keep shoes secure until you return to the marina. Barefoot cruising also provides better grip when moving across wet swim platforms and exterior stairs.

Every voyage is supervised by a certified skipper and trained deckhands who ensure all onboard activities run smoothly. Standard safety equipment is fully maintained on board for all guests throughout the charter journey. The crew delivers a brief orientation before departure covering deck etiquette and onboard comfort.

Selecting a vessel with adequate space ensures everyone enjoys comfortable seating, shade, and moving room across the flybridge, saloon, and sunbeds. Caspian & Coral maintains transparent capacity listings across the fleet, helping you choose the right motor craft for your group size.

How Do Guests Book a Charter and Pay the Deposit?

Securing your private vessel takes only a few minutes through our dedicated messaging channel. Start by tapping the WhatsApp chat button on our website to message our team with your desired date, charter duration, and guest count. Our managers answer in 15 minutes or less between 9:00 and 23:00 GST to finalize your route, vessel selection, and any extra services.

Once all cruise details are agreed, your manager issues a secure online payment link for card processing. Paying the 30 % deposit confirms your booking immediately and locks the vessel for your exclusive use. Without this advance payment, the departure slot remains available to other guests. The remaining balance is settled before boarding at the marina.

Arriving at Dubai Harbour approximately 10 to 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time ensures an orderly departure. Boarding proceeds smoothly without delays because no passport or identity document is asked for at boarding. Our deck crew welcomes your party at the pontoon, assists with luggage and provisions, and shows everyone onto the deck.

Whether you select an expansive 78 ft motor yacht or compare Spacious 52 Feet Yacht Rental Options for a smaller circle, our direct booking system avoids confusing forms. You speak directly with an experienced manager who manages your itinerary from first contact until you cast off.

Optional Add Ons for Entertainment and Watersports

Tailoring your offshore journey is straightforward through our dedicated cruise coordinators. Water sports enthusiasts can request high-energy equipment delivered directly to your yacht alongside the coast of Dubai. Options include a jet ski for guests aged 18 and older, flyboard sessions, paddle boards, seabobs, banana boat towables, and snorkelling gear for shallow bay exploration.

Culinary upgrades take your gathering to another level with freshly cooked meals prepared while you cruise. We arrange dinner served on board from AED 250 per guest, complete with professional table setup. For keen anglers, we provide rods, tackle and bait ready on board for AED 150, and our crew will ensure your catch cooked on board for AED 150 right after your fishing session.

Celebration packages help mark birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate milestones on the water. You can have your yacht decorated before you arrive from AED 350, or have a celebration cake brought on board from AED 250. Romantic evenings benefit from candles and flowers set up on deck from AED 400. To preserve key moments, hire a photographer on board from AED 500 per hour, or add drone filming, live DJs, presentation projectors, and private marina car transfers to Custom Iftar party yacht packages tailored to your group.

Deck Layout Specifications Across Our Midsize Vessels

Midsize motor yachts measuring 75-80 ft offer excellent interior volume and versatile deck areas for entertaining. Stepping onto a 78 ft yacht in Dubai reveals a multi-level layout designed for social gatherings and relaxed coastal cruising. The elevated flybridge features shaded seating, sun loungers, and elevated panoramic views across the coastal skyline.

Inside, the climate-controlled main saloon provides a welcome refuge from outdoor heat with plush sofas, dining tables, and modern sound systems. Large panoramic windows ensure natural light fills the lounge, allowing guests to watch passing landmarks in air-conditioned comfort. Fully equipped galleys provide chilled storage, food preparation space, and microwave facilities for serving meals.

Below deck, these vessels feature private cabins and multiple washrooms, offering quiet privacy during longer voyages. The aft deck serves as a sheltered open-air dining area, while the wide foredeck provides generous cushioned sunbeds for sunbathing. Wide walkaround side decks allow safe, effortless movement between the bow and stern for guests of all ages.

Compared to smaller boats when you rent a yacht in Dubai waters, craft in the 78 ft bracket boast significant beam and displacement. This robust hull structure delivers excellent stability when stationary or cruising. Our 6 suitable boats accommodate up to 45 guests on our largest capacity vessel, ensuring ample space for all.

What Are the Hourly Charter Rates for Large Craft?

Charter pricing for our large motor craft remains completely transparent with no hidden terminal costs. A 78 ft yacht charter in Dubai operates at an hourly rate from AED 1,250 to AED 5,250, depending on the specific vessel design and amenities selected. Across our 88 fleet vessels, we maintain 6 suitable boats measuring 75-80 ft that match this spacious profile.

Every quoted price is VAT-inclusive, meaning the rate you see in your quotation includes the standard local 5% tax. You never encounter unexpected surcharges at checkout or surprise administration fees when boarding. Groups planning extended journeys can discuss terms similar to a long-term superyacht charter UAE directly with our reservations team to coordinate custom multi-hour schedules.

Most private itineraries require at least two to three hours on the water to reach scenic landmarks comfortably. Shorter timeframes limit your cruising range to sheltered canals, while extended reservations allow leisurely stops for swimming, dining, and sightseeing near the outer island breaks. Choosing between modern flybridge cruisers and expansive entertaining yachts lets you balance group size with your planned budget.

Fuel consumption for standard cruising routes, vessel insurance, professional crew service, and standard hospitality supplies are permanently incorporated into the hourly price. This transparent structure ensures organizers know the exact cost of their voyage before confirming their departure date.

What Rules Apply to Bringing Outside Alcohol and Food?

Bringing your own refreshments aboard our private charters is welcomed and simple. When chartering a motor yacht along the coast of Dubai, guests may bring their own food and drinks, alcohol included, with no corkage fee applied. You can pack celebration snacks, gourmet platters, soft drinks, or vintage beverages according to your personal taste.

Our crew assists by placing your drinks into on-board coolers and providing fresh ice throughout the voyage. The galley includes preparation areas, microwaves, and refrigeration, allowing you to serve dishes at the right temperature. Complete sets of clean tableware, plates, and glassware are provided as part of your standard charter package.

For hot meals, our team can arrange electric BBQ grills and professional cooking services upon advance notice. You can have our chef prepare your menu while you relax on the flybridge, or bring pre-cooked dishes ready for immediate service. Our crew handles the post-meal cleanup, collecting plates and disposing of waste so your party remains relaxed.

Flexible beverage policies allow private hosts to manage catering costs efficiently while tailoring menus to specific dietary preferences. Whether organizing an informal family brunch or a sophisticated sunset cocktail party, our open catering policy gives you complete culinary freedom on the water.

Helpful details

What is the hourly price for a 78 ft boat hire?

A 78 ft yacht charter in Dubai costs an hourly rate from AED 1,250 to AED 5,250 depending on the specific boat chosen from our 6 suitable boats. All quoted rates are VAT-inclusive and cover fuel, captain, crew, drinking water, and ice.

What is the maximum passenger count on a 78 ft craft?

Our 75-80 ft vessels accommodate various group sizes, with our largest capacity model welcoming up to 45 guests. This makes them suitable for corporate functions, birthdays, and large family celebrations across spacious multi-level deck layouts.

What complimentary amenities come with the private boat rental?

Your charter includes a licensed captain and professional crew, standard cruising fuel, comprehensive vessel insurance, mineral water, soft drinks, fresh ice, and dining tableware. Daylight swimming stops and use of sound systems are also included at no extra charge.

Must passengers present passports or paperwork when arriving at the dock?

No passport or identity document is asked for at boarding. You and your guests simply arrive at Dubai Harbour 10 to 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time, where our crew will welcome you directly onto your reserved yacht.

Are Guests Allowed to Bring Personal Food and Drinks?

Yes. Guests may bring their own food and drinks, alcohol included, with no corkage fee charged. Our crew assists with chilling your beverages, providing ice, and supplying clean dining tableware and glassware throughout the cruise.

Is swimming permitted while the boat is anchored?

Yes, swimming is permitted during daylight hours when the captain anchors in designated lagoons. Charters of four hours or longer provide ample time for comfortable swimming stops near the coast before resuming your scenic cruise.

Is a personal skipper license necessary to hire a vessel?

No boating license is required. Every private charter is fully operated by a certified captain and professional deck crew who manage all navigation, engine controls, docking procedures, and guest hospitality throughout your voyage.

Which coastal sights are included on standard cruise routes?

A two-hour cruise tours Dubai Harbour, JBR, and Ain Dubai. A three-hour trip continues to Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis The Palm, while a four-hour voyage extends to Burj Al Arab with dedicated time for daylight swimming.

Can we order onboard dining or have fresh food grilled for our party?

Yes. We arrange dinner served on board from AED 250 per guest, celebration cakes from AED 250, and fishing packages where your catch is cooked on board for AED 150. Custom catering menus are coordinated in advance through our manager.

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