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Overview
Enjoy sightseeing in Dubai the traditional way with an Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal that departs from Dubai Festival City Mall and takes you on a relaxing tour around the famous Water Canal of Dubai.
Key Highlights
- Traditional Abra boat ride in Dubai Water Canal
- Business Bay Bridge, Dubai Festival City Mall, Skyline of Dubai, Business Bay Area, Burj Khalifa, Design District, Ras Al Khor Sanctuary, Sunset of Burj Khalifa (Sun-set slot only)
- 60 minutes ride
Detailed Description
Explore Dubai in a laidback style by going for the Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal which takes you on a comfortable 60 minutes ride and sightseeing on a traditional Abra boat. Abras are small motorized water boat taxis and their use in Dubai dates back to decades old when it was the best means of transport from Deira and Bur Dubai. These Abras are still considered a cheap mode of transport and definitely a way to explore old Dubai in a traditional way.
The Abras depart everyday from Dubai Festival City Mall and has a capacity of 20. Just sit back and relax enjoying the breeze as the boat sails through covering attractions like Business Bay Bridge, Dubai Festival City Mall, Skyline of Dubai, Business Bay Area, Burj Khalifa, Design District and Ras Al Khor Sanctuary. Get a glimpse of the Emirati culture hidden in old Dubai that merges with the modern global Dubai architectures with a peaceful boat ride. It is one of the good ways to see these attractions and escape the road traffic at the same time
Inclusions
- 60 Minutes Dubai Water Canal cruise in a traditional Abra boat
- Refreshments
- Taped Commentary
- Sights covered- Business Bay Bridge, Dubai Festival City Mall, Skyline of Dubai, Business Bay Area, Burj Khalifa, Design District, Ras Al Khor Sanctuary
- Sunset of Burj Khalifa (available with Sun-set slot only)
Exclusions
- Food and snacks
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Additional Information
- The Abra departs from Dubai Festival City Mall.
- You can select your time slot while booking your experience.
- You are required to arrive 30 minutes at the board point if Direct reporting is chosen.
- If you have opted for transfers, you will be picked up from your hotel in Dubai an hour before the ride.
- The Burj Khalifa Sunset experience last for one hour which starts from 6:30 PM (Time variations may occur depending upon the sunset)
- Alternatively you can also go for the 5 Star Cruise Marina or Dhow Cruise with Desert Safari
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Your voucher for Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal will be emailed to you within 20-45 minutes of purchase. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abra ride?
Abras are small motorized water boat taxis that operate in old Dubai area and common in Dubai Creek.
How do I get to Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal for a ride?
You can book a transport with us while booking or refer to the Getting There section for transport details.
How do I get to Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal by metro?
The boarding point for Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal is Dubai festival City mall and the nearest metro is Emirati metro station.
How much is Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal?
Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal starts from AED 45.
When does the sunset tour start?
Sunset tour happens in the evening and includes high tea.
What is Dhow cruise in Dubai?
A 'Dhow' is a traditional wooden vessel that has been refurbished into a floating restaurant with a buffet set up dinner onboard as well as a live show operating from Marina and Creek.
What is Dhow Ship?
Dhow is technically a traditional Arab sailing vessel.
What are the timings for Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal?
Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal operates daily from 11 am to 7 pm. Rides depart every 2 hours and each Abra ride is for 1 hour.
What are the sights covered in Abra boat ride in Dubai water canal?
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Abdel
Travelled August 2021
Good price, delivery within few minutes. All good.
Muna
Travelled August 2021
Perfect money value
PARAKKAT KUNHAPPUTTY
Travelled August 2021
Easy to book and discounted price . ticket received with in 15 seconds.
Muhammad Furqan
Travelled August 2021
It was great bargain, really great offer!
Hatem Fouad
Travelled August 2021
Good experience and nice day and fun to spend at the park
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