Private Yacht Rental Dubai

Standard yacht rental packages with Columbus Yachts include the private yacht charter, a UAE Coast Guard-licensed captain and professional crew, fuel, insurance, and marina fees. Guests also enjoy complimentary iced mineral water, soft drinks, ice cubes, and access to the onboard Bluetooth sound system.

Yacht rental prices depend on the yacht size, duration, and guest capacity. Prices start from AED 200 – 750 per hour for standard luxury yachts (up to 10–12 guests), while larger event yachts and superyachts range higher. Special seasonal packages and hourly discounts are available year-round.

For economy yachts, a booking payment starting from AED 100 is usually required to secure your preferred yacht and time slot. For larger and luxury yachts, the required deposit varies depending on the yacht, booking duration, and additional services.

Booking takes less than 2 minutes! You can browse our fleet on the website, select your date and time slot, and click the WhatsApp button or fill out our online booking form. Our team will instantly confirm availability and send you a secure payment link for the deposit.

No license is needed. Every yacht rental automatically includes a fully licensed captain and experienced crew who will handle all navigation and safety operations, allowing you to relax and enjoy the trip.

Under UAE Maritime Authority regulations, all passengers aboard the yacht must bring an original Emirates ID (for UAE residents) or an original Passport (for tourists/visitors). Digital copies are strictly not accepted by harbour police.

Yes! You are welcome to bring your own food, snacks, soft drinks, and alc on board at no extra charge. We provide refrigerator facilities, glasses, and ice. Onboard electric grills are also available on selected yachts for live cooking or BBQ.

Yes, live BBQ catering, gourmet meal platters, birthday cake setups, and custom dining menus can be added to your charter upon request for an additional fee.

Our fleet covers small boat rentals for couples and small families (up to 6–10 guests), medium luxury yachts (12–25 guests), and large event yachts capable of hosting up to 800 guests. 

Yes, swimming is allowed during daytime hours only in designated safe swimming areas (such as near JBR or Atlantis). For safety reasons, the UAE Coast Guard strictly prohibits swimming after sunset.

You can enhance your cruise experience by adding exciting water sports extras, including Jet Ski rentals, Jet Cars, Donut Rides, Banana Boat rides, and Deep-Sea Fishing trips.

Depending on your rental duration:

• 1–2 Hours: Dubai Marina skyline, JBR Beach, and Ain Dubai (Blue Waters Island).

• 3–4 Hours: Dubai Marina, JBR, Ain Dubai, Atlantis The Palm, and views of Burj Al Arab.

The minimum booking duration is 1 hour for selected yachts and standard cruising. However, 3 to 4-hour trips are highly recommended for swimming, sunset watching, and reaching iconic landmarks such as Atlantis and Burj Al Arab.

Children and babies of all ages are welcome on board and count toward the total guest capacity. Suitable life jackets for kids are provided. Pets are generally not permitted on board to ensure safety and hygiene.

Yes, all Columbus Yachts are 100% licensed by the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) and fully insured for commercial charter. Every vessel is equipped with standard safety equipment, including life jackets, first-aid kits, and navigational GPS.

If the UAE Coast Guard issues weather warnings or official restrictions preventing navigation, your booking will be rescheduled to another date of your choice or refunded. For guest cancellations, terms apply based on notice given prior to the charter date.

The peak season runs from November through April with pleasant sunny weather (20°C–30°C). However, luxury yachts with fully air-conditioned indoor lounges and flybridge shades operate comfortably year-round, offering great summer deals and sunset cruises.

Yes. Our private yachts are ideal for birthday parties, anniversaries, proposals, family celebrations, and other special occasions. You can also arrange optional decorations, catering, cakes, and other special requests depending on the yacht and package.

Yes. Private yacht rentals are available for corporate events, team gatherings, business celebrations, client entertainment, and company events. We offer different yacht sizes to accommodate both small and large groups.

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for weekends, public holidays, and special occasions. Early booking gives you a better choice of yachts, dates, and departure times.

Most of our yacht cruises depart from Dubai Marina. The exact meeting point depends on the yacht you select and will be confirmed when you make your booking.

Choose your yacht based on the number of guests, your preferred rental duration, budget, and the type of experience you are looking for. Our yacht listings provide the key details, including capacity, yacht size, price, and available facilities, to help you choose the right yacht for your trip.

Yes. Yacht rentals are available for different durations depending on the yacht you choose. Many yachts can be booked by the hour, while longer cruises and full-day charters may also be available. The minimum rental duration varies by yacht.

No. Private yacht cruises are operated by a licensed captain and professional crew. Guests can relax and enjoy the cruise without needing to operate the yacht themselves.

The cost of a yacht party in Dubai depends on the yacht size, number of guests, rental duration, and any additional services required. Extras such as decorations, catering, birthday cakes, BBQ, entertainment, and water sports can also affect the final price. Contact our team with your group size and preferred duration to receive suitable yacht options and current rates.

Yes. Couples can rent a private yacht in Dubai for romantic cruises, sunset trips, anniversaries, proposals, private dinners, or sightseeing experiences. Smaller private yachts are ideal for couples who want a more personal and private experience on the water.

Yes. Lamborghini luxury yacht options are available in our yacht selection, subject to availability on your preferred date and time. Contact our booking team with your date, number of guests, and required duration to check current availability and pricing.

Yes, swimming is allowed! However, a minimum yacht booking of 2 hours is required if you wish to swim. Swimming is only permitted until 6:00 PM in designated swimming areas, and remains subject to weather, sea conditions, and the captain’s final safety approval.

Yes! The yacht is equipped with a premium sound system. You can easily connect your devices via Bluetooth or AUX cable.

Absolutely. Your booking is exclusively for your group, ensuring complete privacy. A professional captain and crew will be onboard to serve you.

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks. We also provide free water, soft drinks, and ice throughout the trip.

The 45ft Columbus Yacht can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests.