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Pet Friendly Boat Charters in Dubai

Select a pet-friendly yacht rental in Dubai with Al-Fanar Yachting for a private coastal cruise. We offer 77 suitable boats ranging from 40-164 ft, departing daily from Dubai Marina and Dubai Harbour with hourly rates from AED 680 to AED 18,900. Bring your four-legged companions along as our professional crew ensures a smooth sailing experience.

Family relaxing on the sunny open deck of a yacht in Dubai
Family relaxing on the sunny open deck of a yacht in Dubai

Pick your trip format

The crew takes care of the details so you can enjoy the trip.

Easy

from AED 1 300

2 hours · up to 10 guests

  • Yacht with captain and crew
  • Fuel and insurance included
  • Dinner prepared for your group — AED 180
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Signature

from AED 3 570

3 hours · up to 24 guests

  • Yacht with captain and crew
  • Fuel and insurance included
  • Soft drinks, ice and towels
  • Dinner prepared for your group — AED 180
  • We order and serve the cake — from AED 250
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Ultimate day out

from AED 4 821

3 hours · up to 50 guests

  • Yacht with captain and crew
  • Fuel and insurance included
  • Soft drinks, ice and towels
  • Dinner prepared for your group — AED 180
  • We order and serve the cake — from AED 250
  • Bad weather: new date or full refund
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Full fleet

Yacht · Dubai Harbour

Sky Walker Astra

76 ftMaximum capacity: 45

AED 2 400 each hour · 3 hr minimum

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Yacht · Dubai Harbour

Sky Walker Reno

62 ftMaximum capacity: 25

AED 1 350 each hour · 2 hr minimum

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Yacht · Dubai Harbour

Azimut Viktoria

75 ftMaximum capacity: 40

AED 2 202 each hour · 2 hr minimum

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Yacht · Dubai Harbour

Monte Carlo 6

60 ftMaximum capacity: 15

AED 2 250 each hour · 3 hr minimum

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Catamaran · Dubai Harbour

Sky Walker Aquila

60 ftMaximum capacity: 45

AED 3 500 each hour · 3 hr minimum

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Can Onboard Provisions Include Special Food for Your Pet?

Bringing your own animal food, snacks, and favorite treats on board is completely permitted, giving pet owners full control over their animal's diet. We supply fresh drinking water and dedicated bowls so dogs stay hydrated throughout the trip. To maintain a secure environment, furry companions should remain on a leash while moving around open decks, though they are free to rest in shaded exterior lounges or climate-controlled interior cabins. We ask humans to supervise their animals directly and handle any minor cleanups promptly. While planning your sea outing, you can also secure a luxury sailing yacht charter experience or arrange for specialized boats for rent in Dubai through our team.

What Fleet Sizes Suit Small and Large Private Groups?

Our fleet features 77 suitable boats extending from 40 to 164 ft in length, accommodating various group gatherings comfortably. Smaller motor vessels offer cozy spaces for intimate family outings with pets, while large flybridge yachts provide expansive decks and sunbathing platforms suitable for up to 75 guests. Expansive outdoor seating and air-conditioned saloons allow your animal companions to move easily between warm sunshine and cool indoor shade. Whether you need a compact cruiser or a multi-deck vessel, Al-Fanar Yachting matches your group to the ideal craft. If you are planning a large celebration, booking a spacious party yacht in Dubai provides ample room for both humans and pets.

Which Cruising Routes Highlight Famous Coastal Landmarks?

Departing from convenient spots at Dubai Harbour or Dubai Marina, our motor yachts sail past the city's most recognized waterfront landmarks. A standard two-hour cruise glides along JBR, passes the towering Ain Dubai on Bluewaters, and approaches the outer crescent of Palm Jumeirah near Atlantis The Palm. Extended trips can continue toward the iconic Burj Al Arab for photos from the sea. During calm anchor stops, guests can go swimming in clear waters, provided pets remain safely monitored on the deck. Our charter managers arrange all details in advance so you can relax with your family and companions along the scenic coast.

Which Charter Amenities Keep Every Guest Safe at Sea?

Every motor vessel in our fleet comes equipped with essential safety gear, sound systems, and comfortable indoor saloons. A certified captain and experienced deck crew manage all navigation and maritime procedures, ensuring a smooth ride across the water off Dubai Marina. Sound systems with Bluetooth connectivity let you play custom music playlists throughout the trip. On request, our crew can arrange additional services including boat decorations from AED 350 or a professional photographer on board from AED 500 per hour to capture every moment. You can also organize an exciting speedboat hire in Dubai activity alongside your motor vessel booking for extra speed on the water.

Which Charter Duration Options Best Fit Your Schedule?

Charter durations start from just one hour, though a two or three-hour booking is highly recommended to properly explore the coastline around Palm Jumeirah. Shorter one-hour trips remain within sheltered harbour channels, making them ideal for young animals adjusting to the water. Longer bookings give your group time to drop anchor in calm lagoons where guests can engage in open-water swimming or enjoy water sports on request. Departure times are completely flexible, allowing morning, afternoon, or sunset cruises. Every booking becomes firm once a 30% deposit is settled via a secure card payment link, with the remaining balance paid prior to boarding the vessel.

How Are Beverage and Catering Needs Handled on Deck?

Guests are welcome to bring their own meals, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages aboard our motor yacht rentals without paying extra corkage fees. If you prefer a fully catered voyage, our team can organize live BBQ menus, cold platters, or served dinners from AED 250 per guest. Celebration cakes can also be delivered on board from AED 250 for special pet parties or family events. Fresh water and ice are always complimentary for all humans and animals. When setting up an event on the water, you might also want to rent a boat for fishing or organize gourmet dining options directly with our charter managers before departure.

How to book

  1. Select your yacht
  2. Choose hours and itinerary
  3. Secure with 30 % deposit
  4. Step on board
2–3 h
typical length
90
guests max
2 h
minimum charter

Points of interest

  • Ain Dubai
  • Bluewaters
  • Burj Khalifa
  • Atlantis
  • Dubai Marina
  • World Islands

Helpful details

Are domestic animals allowed on board your private motor yacht charters?

Yes, companion animals are welcome on board 77 of our motor yachts. We provide fresh water and shaded deck spaces to keep your animals comfortable while cruising along the coast.

Are life vests required for animals during a private sea cruise?

Dedicated animal flotation vests can be brought by owners for extra peace of mind. Keeping dogs on a comfortable leash while the vessel is moving ensures everyone stays secure on deck throughout the voyage.

Is open water swimming allowed for guests and their dogs during stops?

Human guests can go swimming during anchored lagoon stops on charters of two hours or more. Pets must remain safely on deck under supervision while humans are in the sea.

Do we need to show identification or pet papers before boarding?

No identification, passports, or animal permits are inspected when you board our private charters. Simply arrive at your assigned departure marina at the scheduled booking time.

Are outside meals, alcoholic beverages, and pet treats allowed on deck?

Yes, you can bring all your preferred human catering, alcoholic beverages, and animal snacks without any corkage fees. We supply ice cubes and fresh drinking water on board.

Which sights and coastal landmarks will we see during the trip?

Departing from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour, standard trips pass JBR waterfront towers, Ain Dubai, and Palm Jumeirah toward Atlantis The Palm. Longer trips can reach the waters near Burj Al Arab.

When should we reserve our boat trip to secure a date?

We suggest reserving as early as possible to secure your preferred vessel and time slot. A booking is fixed once the 30% deposit is paid via a secure payment link.

Is it possible to organize a companion birthday gathering on deck?

Yes, private celebrations for pets and humans are welcome. We can arrange party decorations from AED 350, custom cakes from AED 250, and photographers from AED 500 per hour.