Doha: Traditional Dhow Cruise Tour with Dinner on board
Overview
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Explore the beauty of Doha from the water on a 2-hour traditional dhow cruise, highlighting the city's rich maritime heritage. Sail along Doha Bay and the Corniche, enjoying breathtaking views of modern skyscrapers and cultural landmarks such as Katara Cultural Village and The Pearl-Qatar. Guests are treated to a choice of sunset or night Cruise with dinner featuring local cuisine, veg and non-veg options to choose, while relaxing in a comfortable setting equipped with entertainment options and soft drinks. This cruise is perfect for couples, families, and groups seeking a memorable experience infused with culture and luxury.
- 2-hour scenic dhow cruise along Doha Bay and the Corniche
- Pick-up and drop-off service included for convenience
- Choose between a veg or non veg freshly prepared dinner
- Ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a relaxing outing
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Boxpark Doha – Welcome & Photo Opportunity Guests are warmly welcomed at the Qatar International Tours office located in Boxpark Doha, a vibrant and modern landmark known for its colorful container-style architecture. Upon arrival, visitors are given time to take photos and explore the surroundings, capturing the unique design and lively atmosphere. This meeting point provides a convenient and visually appealing start to your Doha adventure.
Arabic Dhow Cruise with Dinner – Scenic Views & Dining Enjoy a traditional Arabic dhow cruise in Doha with dinner, combining culture, sightseeing, and relaxation. The beautifully restored wooden dhow features comfortable seating, a well-maintained toilet, TV screen, and background music for a pleasant journey. Sail along Doha Bay, taking in scenic views of Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village and The Pearl-Qatar, and admire the Doha skyline with its modern skyscrapers. Witness the FIFA World Cup 2022 logo changing shape, a unique photo opportunity. Guests can savor freshly prepared local and international cuisine while enjoying the gentle sea breeze. This 2-hour dhow cruise is perfect for couples, families, and groups, offering a memorable blend of culture, dining, and panoramic views on the waters of Doha.
What‘s Included
Dhow Cruise upper deck for enhanced quality pictures and to enjoy the fresh air.
Life jacket
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wifi on board available
Restroom on board
Dhow Cruise has an air-conditioned room with seating and a middle table for dinner buffet.
A buffet meal with tea, coffee or soft drinks, drinking bottled water. Options to request Vegeterian, Non-Veg and dietry meals at the time of booking.
As per country law no alcoholic beverages are allowed to serve
Banana boat, Kayaking and Donut available on board at extra cost
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Dhow Tour dinner from Boxpark
Boat tour with dinner
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Drinks & Meal: Bottled water, tea, coffee, sof drinks and meal on board.
Traditional Dhow Boat: A wooden boat nicely prepared to sail.
Dhow tour dinner w/Pick & Drop
Including pick & Drop
Duration: 2 hours
Bottled Water with dinner: Bottled water, tea, coffee, soft drinks and a BBQ Buffet dinner meal
An Air-Conditioned Vehicle: Pick & drop from any location in doha in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Reviews
65 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great ride
Kaayla T,Feb 28, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Beautiful night view of Doha. Boat was smooth. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Unfortunately, I am not feeling well today so have nothing else to say. My illness has nothing to do with the boat ride.
Magnifient cruise and crew
Alan K,Feb 27, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The Dhow cruise was brilliant. The scenery magnifient. The tour guude, Miakam? was very informative and knowldgeable. Also took the best photos for everybody Chef and food excellent. Lights of City skyline amazing.
Enjoyable dhow ride with dinner
Paul P,Feb 26, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Nice boat ride with knowledgeable and friendly guide Moazzam. Decent food and good non-alcoholic drinks. Great views of the skyline
Magical Doha from the best boat with the best crew
Benjamin E,Feb 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00What a fantastic experience! I booked a dinner cruise around Doha Harbour through Viator and it exceeded expectations. Cruising past the stunning Doha skyline at night, with the water shimmering and a beautiful crescent moon above, made it incredibly special. The skipper was professional, friendly and very attentive, making everyone feel welcome and relaxed. The food was delicious, the atmosphere was brilliant, and it was excellent value for money. And managed to get some amazing photos along the way. Highly recommended — a perfect way to experience Doha from the water.
Highly recommended !
Ziggy Y,Feb 20, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We took a family tour (seven of us) on 17th February 2026, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The boat was spacious and comfortable, and the BBQ food was absolutely delicious. A special thanks to Moazzam, who took great care of us throughout the trip. He was friendly, attentive, and patiently answered all our questions. He also kindly helped us take photos of the beautiful views, making sure we captured some wonderful family memories. If you’re visiting Doha, this is definitely a must-do activity! It was a perfect way to spend a relaxing, chill evening together as a family. Highly recommended.
Gr3at harbour cruise with food
Heather P,Feb 19, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Nice evening cruise. Very Good food and the guide was really helpful in answering all the questions we had..special.views of the city.
Excellent value trip
John D,Feb 14, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great view of lit up city, corniche, and very good food. Guide was very attentive and helpful. Pre trip info very clear.
Great time
Tim S,Feb 13, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great experience! The staff was very nice and the food was great! Beautiful views of the city at night!
Get fun
zinpaingp2025,Feb 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Really nice to go together with your family and friends
woooow
889benjiec,Feb 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00wooow amazing experience highly highly recommended 👌
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