Easy
from AED 1 300
2 hours · up to 10 guests
- Crewed charter with licensed captain
- Complete insurance and fuel included
- Catering arranged and served by the crew — from AED 250 per guest
Celebrations · Dubai
Yacht Charters for Iftar Gatherings in Dubai
Host a private iftar party on a yacht in Dubai as the sun sets over the water. Barque & Breeze provides 77 suitable boats from 40 to 164 ft, departing directly from Dubai Marina and Dubai Harbour. Hourly rates range from AED 680 to AED 18,900, serving small groups or large gatherings up to 75 guests.
- typical length
- 2–4 h
- guests max
- 90
- deposit to book
- 30 %
Popular formats
Everything is ready before you arrive at the pier.
Signature
Top pickfrom AED 3 570
3 hours · up to 24 guests
- Crewed charter with licensed captain
- Complete insurance and fuel included
- Ice, drinking water and towels ready on board
- Catering arranged and served by the crew — from AED 250 per guest
- Party décor ready on board — from AED 350
Ultimate day out
from AED 6 428
4 hours · up to 50 guests
- Crewed charter with licensed captain
- Complete insurance and fuel included
- Ice, drinking water and towels ready on board
- Catering arranged and served by the crew — from AED 250 per guest
- Party décor ready on board — from AED 350
- Date shift or full refund if bad weather hits
Recommended for this event
Browse the fleet
CatamaranDubai Harbour
Sky Walker Infinity
- Hourly fee
- AED 4 000an hour · from 3 hours
- Capacity
- 45
- Length
- 60′
YachtDubai Harbour
Sky Walker Amie X63 Sport
- Hourly fee
- AED 1 658an hour · from 3 hours
- Capacity
- 25
- Length
- 63′
YachtDubai Harbour
Sky Walker Reno
- Hourly fee
- AED 1 350an hour · from 2 hours
- Capacity
- 25
- Length
- 62′
CatamaranDubai Harbour
Sky Walker Aquila
- Hourly fee
- AED 3 500an hour · from 3 hours
- Capacity
- 45
- Length
- 60′
YachtDubai Harbour
Ferretti 78 ft
- Hourly fee
- AED 5 250an hour · from 4 hours
- Capacity
- 20
- Length
- 78′
The booking process
- 01Find a suitable boat
- 02Schedule date and route
- 03Lock in with a deposit
- 04Board at the berth
Sights on this trip
- World Islands
- Atlantis
- Bluewaters
- Ain Dubai
- Dubai Harbour
- Dubai Canal
Buffet Setup and Fresh Meals Served on Board
Breaking the holy fast on the water begins with traditional dates, fruit, and Ramadan drinks. Guests can select a dinner served on board from AED 250 per guest, offering hot Arabic, Indian, or international dishes. We can also set up a live BBQ on deck, or you can opt for custom add-ons like a celebration cake brought on board from AED 250. Every gathering is private, so no shared tickets or public cruises exist here. Families bring children of all ages without issue. If you plan to check the overall luxury yacht charter cost in Dubai before booking, our team provides full pricing upfront.
Which Landmarks Highlight This Evening Cruising Route?
Cruising along the coast brings visual highlights as twilight turns into night. Vessels depart from Dubai Harbour or Dubai Marina, gliding past JBR and Bluewaters before opening up to clear views of Ain Dubai, Atlantis The Palm, and Burj Al Arab. The city lights reflect across the water right around Maghrib prayer time. A captain and crew take care of all navigation throughout the trip. If you wish to combine sightseeing with leisure, you can hire a boat for fishing early on and have your catch cooked on board for AED 150.
Can Charter Duration Be Customized for Your Group?
Evening charters usually run between 2 and 4 hours to match the sunset and mealtime schedule. Boarding takes place around 5:00 PM or 5:30 PM, letting everyone settle in comfortably before fast-breaking begins. Businesses organizing a corporate event yacht rental in Dubai often extend their trip late into the evening. Company branding, sound setups, or a photographer on board from AED 500 per hour can be scheduled through your manager. If you need quick coastal transport, a speed boat rental in Dubai or a motor yacht from Dubai Harbour yacht rental delivers a smooth journey.
Comfort Amenities for Peaceful Evening Gatherings
Motor vessels and power catamarans feature dual-zone layouts designed for rest and social time. Outdoor flybridges and aft decks hold large seating tables where your family or friends gather for the meal. Inside, air-conditioned salons provide a quiet environment for Maghrib prayer. You can request pre-arrival decorations from AED 350, or have candles and flowers set up on deck from AED 400. Bring your own food, soft drinks, or alcohol free of charge under our flexible BYO policy. For smaller parties, choosing a small boat hire in Dubai ensures complete privacy and comfort.
Charter FAQ
What takes place during an iftar party on a boat?
It is a private evening cruise where your group breaks the Ramadan fast at sunset while sailing the coast. Barque & Breeze supplies the vessel, professional crew, and tailored setups so you can share a private meal on the water.
What are the rates for an iftar boat charter?
Charter prices depend on the boat size, ranging from AED 680 to AED 18,900 per hour. All prices include VAT. Optional extras, such as catered meals from AED 250 per guest or pre-arrival styling from AED 350, are priced separately.
What menu items are offered for an onboard iftar?
Arranged dining starts at AED 250 per guest and includes traditional dates, fruit, Ramadan juices, warm Arabic appetizers, and hot mains. A live BBQ grill can also be prepared fresh on deck upon request.
When do your evening iftar cruises set sail?
Departures usually start between 5:00 PM and 5:30 PM from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour. This schedule ensures your group is comfortably settled on the water before the sunset Maghrib call.
Is bringing our own food and drinks permitted for iftar?
Yes. Guests are welcome to bring their own home-cooked meals, catered platters, soft drinks, and alcohol on board without any additional fees or corkage charges.
What city sights can we view during the evening charter?
Cruises from Dubai Marina and Dubai Harbour offer views of JBR, Bluewaters, Ain Dubai, Atlantis The Palm, and the illuminated Burj Al Arab along the coastline.
Are there indoor areas suitable for Maghrib prayer onboard?
Yes. Every motor vessel features air-conditioned indoor salons that offer a quiet, enclosed space for prayer after breaking your fast.
How many guests can attend a private iftar charter?
Our fleet includes 77 suitable boats from 40 to 164 ft. We accommodate small family gatherings as well as larger groups up to a maximum capacity of 75 guests.
Is it possible for companies to organize an iftar on a yacht?
Yes. Businesses frequently reserve our private vessels for corporate team dinners. We can coordinate custom buffets, AV gear, branding options, and photographers for your event.
How do guests arrange an iftar yacht gathering?
Send your desired date, time, and guest count to our manager via WhatsApp. We will help select the right vessel, confirm any optional meals or add-ons, and send a payment link for the 30% deposit.
