Doha: Traditional Sunset Dhow Cruise Tour with BBQ Buffet Dinner
Doha, Qatarby Qatar International Tours
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 45 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Hindi, Arabic, English, Urdu
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Overview
Step aboard a traditional dhow and discover Doha from a unique perspective on this Dhow Cruise Tour with or without Dinner. Departing from Box Park Doha, you’ll sail along the scenic Doha Corniche with stunning views of the illuminated West Bay Doha skyline. Relax on comfortable seating as the cool sea breeze and calm waters create the perfect evening atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner onboard, offering a variety of flavors while you take in the breathtaking night views. Ideal for couples, families, and groups, this experience combines sightseeing, dining, and relaxation in one unforgettable journey. *Book now* and enjoy a magical evening on the waters of Doha.
What's included
- 1.5-hour dhow cruise experience
- Bottled water & Coffee/Tea during the tour
- BBQ Buffet Dinner, If you have selected the option.
- Comfortable seating (traditional or table setup)
- Safety equipment (life jackets, first aid)
- Professional crew assistance Cruise along Doha Corniche
- Personal expenses
- Special decorations or private arrangements
- Photography/videography services (unless pre-booked)
Itinerary
- 1
Box Park Doha
30 min
Your experience begins at Box Park Doha, a vibrant waterfront destination known for its colorful container-style architecture and lively atmosphere. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by the crew and guided to the traditional wooden dhow. You’ll step onboard and settle into comfortable seating areas, either on cushioned floor seating or arranged tables, depending on the setup. Before departure, a short safety briefing is provided to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. As you prepare to sail, take in the surroundings of the marina and capture some pre-cruise photos. The calm waters and modern backdrop create a perfect start to your evening. This initial stop sets the tone for a relaxing and memorable dhow cruise experience, combining traditional charm with Doha’s contemporary waterfront lifestyle.
- 2
Stop 2
Pass by
Once the dhow departs, the journey continues along the iconic Doha Corniche, a scenic waterfront promenade stretching for several kilometers. As you glide across the calm waters, you’ll enjoy uninterrupted views of the shoreline lined with palm trees, parks, and elegant pathways. The gentle movement of the boat, combined with the cool sea breeze, creates a peaceful and refreshing atmosphere. This part of the cruise is perfect for relaxing, socializing, or simply enjoying the beauty of Doha from the water. You may also spot other traditional dhows sailing nearby, adding to the authentic maritime experience. The Corniche offers a unique perspective of the city, allowing guests to see Doha’s urban charm from a tranquil and less crowded viewpoint.
- 3
Stop 3
Pass by
As the cruise continues, you will pass by the stunning West Bay area, home to Doha’s most iconic skyscrapers and modern architecture. At night, the skyline comes alive with dazzling lights reflecting beautifully on the surface of the Arabian Gulf. This is one of the most photogenic moments of the tour, offering panoramic views of the city’s futuristic towers. Guests are encouraged to capture photos or simply admire the impressive cityscape while relaxing on deck. The contrast between the traditional dhow and the ultra-modern skyline creates a unique visual experience that highlights Qatar’s rapid development and rich heritage. This stop is a highlight for visitors, providing a memorable glimpse into Doha’s dynamic urban landscape.
- 4
Doha
30 min
At a certain point, the dhow moves slightly away from the busy shoreline into more open waters, offering a quieter and more serene environment. Here, the boat may slow down or pause briefly, giving guests uninterrupted views of the Doha skyline and the vast Arabian Gulf. This is the perfect opportunity for photography, especially for capturing wide-angle shots of the illuminated cityscape. The peaceful surroundings allow guests to fully appreciate the beauty of the night sky, the reflections on the water, and the calmness of the sea. It’s also a great moment to relax, breathe in the fresh sea air, and enjoy the tranquility away from the city’s hustle and bustle.
- 5
Doha
40 min
During the cruise, guests are invited to enjoy a delicious buffet dinner served onboard the dhow. The dining setup is designed for comfort, allowing you to savor your meal while surrounded by scenic sea views. The buffet typically includes a variety of dishes catering to different tastes, offering a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience. As you eat, you can relax to the gentle sounds of the water and take in the illuminated skyline in the background. The combination of fresh food, a peaceful atmosphere, and stunning views creates a truly memorable experience. This part of the tour allows guests to unwind, connect with friends or family, and enjoy a unique dining setting that cannot be found on land.
Meeting and pickup
Please look for Qatar International Tours office at the Box Park. It is next to "The Hub Supermarket"
We will contact you on WhatsApp/iMessage before pick up. Please keep an eye on your phone for pick up details or the last-minute changes.
End point
Please look for Qatar International Tours office at the Box Park. It is next to "The Hub Supermarket"
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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