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Galeon Yacht Hire in Dubai

Charter Galeon with Al-Fanar Yachting for a private voyage along the coast. Built in 2018, this 78 ft yacht departs directly from Dubai Harbour at a rate of AED 4200 per hour, accommodating up to 15 guests across 4 private cabins. Secure your preferred cruise itinerary easily via our fast WhatsApp chat.

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Yacht model
Yacht
Yacht length
78 ft
Maximum capacity
15
Number of cabins
4
Onboard crew
Captain, 2 crew
Year made
2018
Base duration
4
Marina dock
Dubai Harbour

Amenities on board

  • Soft drinks
  • Life jackets
  • Ice Box
  • Speaker
  • Jacuzzi
  • Flybridge
  • Sun beds
  • 220V socket
  • Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Cold water
  • Refrigerator
  • Towels
  • Bathroom amenities
  • Cutlery & Crockery
  • Electrical BBQ

What Guest Capacity and Dimensions Define Galeon?

Galeon spans an impressive length of 78 ft (24 m), offering expansive interior and exterior living areas across multiple levels. Built in 2018, the motor yacht comfortably welcomes groups of up to 15 guests for coastal sailings departing from Dubai Harbour. Down below, 4 cabins provide quiet retreats during longer cruises along the shoreline. Ample deck layouts ensure everyone finds plenty of room to socialize or rest without feeling crowded. The vessel balances generous interior space with stable performance on open water. Reserving this yacht gives your party private access to all onboard living zones, backed by professional maritime standards throughout the journey.

Who Manages Navigation and Guest Hospitality on Board?

Professional maritime service is central to every voyage aboard Galeon. The operating team consists of a licensed Captain and 2 crew members whose full attention remains focused on guest comfort and safe maritime transit throughout Dubai. While the captain plots your route past iconic coastal points, the deck crew assists with serving drinks, preparing amenities, and maintaining smooth vessel operations. Their extensive local knowledge guarantees smooth passage across calm waters and bustling harbour channels. Having three dedicated professionals on board allows your group to unwind completely, knowing that every technical aspect of the cruise and all guest requirements are attended to with complete precision.

Unwinding on Deck with Modern Outdoor Comfort

Outdoor relaxation is elevated on Galeon thanks to its expansive exterior layout. The yacht features a spacious flybridge that delivers panoramic vantage points over the surrounding waters of Dubai Harbour and beyond. Sun beds positioned on the deck allow guests to lounge comfortably under the sun, while a built-in Jacuzzi offers a soothing retreat while cruising along the coast. An onboard speaker connects to your personal playlist, setting the perfect mood across the exterior zones. Whether you prefer resting in the shade or gathering around the open-air seating, the vessel provides well-appointed spaces tailored for socializing and outdoor leisure.

What Is the Hourly Price and Minimum Charter Duration?

Charter rates for Galeon are set at AED 4200 per hour, reflecting the size and amenities of this 78 ft vessel. The minimum charter duration for this yacht is 4+ hours, which provides ample time to cruise past premier coastal landmarks departing from Dubai Harbour. Every price quoted is the final figure with VAT inside, ensuring total clarity without hidden fees or surprise additions. Because reservations operate on a private charter basis, your group receives sole use of the entire vessel for the selected duration, complete with full crew service, onboard facilities, soft drinks, and custom route planning.

What Onboard Provisions Are Included with Every Charter?

Complimentary supplies on Galeon ensure a relaxing time on the water from the moment you leave Dubai Harbour. Guests enjoy chilled soft drinks and cold water, alongside an ice box and a refrigerator to keep refreshments at ideal temperatures. The motor yacht comes prepared with clean cutlery & crockery, bathroom amenities, fresh towels, life jackets, and a 220V socket for powering personal electronics. Restrooms feature a private bathroom and toilet for total convenience. An electric BBQ is provided on request if you want to grill during the voyage. Bringing your own food, soft drinks, or alcohol is welcomed without extra corkage fees.

Hosting Your Private Birthday or Corporate Gathering

Organizing an event aboard Galeon creates an impressive setting for any private celebration or corporate milestone in Dubai. The 78 ft motor yacht comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests, making it ideal for executive meetings, client entertaining, family reunions, or anniversaries. Our managers arrange turnkey services on request to enhance your gathering: custom yacht decoration before arrival from AED 350, a celebration cake from AED 250, or a dinner served on board from AED 250 per guest. You can also book a professional photographer from AED 500 per hour to document the day against the backdrop of the open sea.

Cruising Routes Highlighting Iconic Coastal Landmarks

Setting sail from Dubai Harbour aboard Galeon opens up several scenic itineraries along the sparkling coastline. Popular choices include the Burj Al Arab Tour, the Atlantis Tour, and the modern Dubai Water Canal Tour with its illuminated bridges. Guests seeking broader exploration can select The World Islands Tour or the all-encompassing Premium Tour, which allows time for relaxed sightseeing and swimming stops. Cruising past shoreline architecture on this 78 ft yacht provides unmatched photography opportunities from open vantage points. You can select your ideal itinerary during the booking process, ensuring the vessel glides past the exact sights your group wishes to see.

How Do Guests Book Their Trip and Manage Payment?

Securing your private voyage on Galeon is handled directly through our dedicated WhatsApp chat. Simply share your chosen date, desired cruising hours, and total number of guests with our team. A manager confirms vessel availability, helps you finalize your preferred route around Dubai, and sends a secure online card payment link. A 30 % deposit is what fixes the date on the calendar, protecting your reservation from other inquiries. The remaining balance is paid before boarding at Dubai Harbour. Every quotation provided in chat is fully transparent and represents the final cost, inclusive of all applicable VAT.

Yacht overview

Which amenities and provisions are provided on Galeon?

Chartering Galeon includes crew service from a Captain and 2 crew members, soft drinks, cold water, an ice box, and a refrigerator. Guests also have access to towels, bathroom amenities, sun beds, a Jacuzzi, life jackets, cutlery & crockery, a speaker, and an electric BBQ on request.

Is it possible to organize a fishing session during our cruise?

Yes, fishing can be arranged on request through your charter manager. We supply rods, tackle, and bait ready on board Galeon for AED 150. If you wish to taste your catch during the trip, our crew can prepare and cook it on board for AED 150.

What payment methods are used to confirm a reservation?

Booking is handled via WhatsApp, where our manager sends a secure online payment link. A 30 % deposit paid by card fixes your chosen date on the calendar. The remaining balance is settled before boarding Galeon at Dubai Harbour. All prices include applicable VAT.

Do you provide bareboat charter options without a skipper?

No, bareboat rentals without a captain are not available. Galeon sails exclusively with a licensed Captain and 2 crew members who manage vessel navigation, safety, and onboard service throughout your voyage, allowing your group to relax completely without operational responsibilities.

Can guests of any age participate in the cruise?

Guests of all ages are welcome on board Galeon, and life jackets are provided for safety. The only age requirement applies to water sports: jet ski activities require participants to be at least 18 years old. No passport or ID check is required for boarding.

What extra entertainment and water activities can be added?

You can add water sports including jet ski, flyboard, paddle boards, seabob, banana and towables, or snorkelling gear. On request, we also arrange fishing tackle, catering, BBQ menus, cakes, bar service, decorations, live music, a DJ, drone filming, photography, and car transfers.

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