Kids Birthday Party in Dubai
Give your child an unforgettable birthday adventure on the waters of Dubai Marina.
Make your child's birthday one they will remember forever with a kids birthday party aboard the Alexandra Dhow Cruise in Dubai Marina. Our unique floating venue offers an exciting and safe environment for children of all ages, with entertainment options including magic shows, Tanoura dance performances, and music. We offer kid-friendly catering menus alongside our adult buffet options, ensuring every guest is well fed and happy. With the open upper deck providing fresh air and stunning views, and the air-conditioned lower deck offering shelter from the sun, the Alexandra Dhow is ideal for daytime or evening kids parties. Our dedicated events team handles all the logistics so parents can relax and enjoy the celebration too.
Two Decks, One Stunning Venue
Choose the perfect setting for your event across our spacious two-deck dhow
Upper Deck
45 guests max
- Open-air with partial roof coverage
- Panoramic 360-degree views
- Ideal for ceremonies and drinks receptions
Lower Deck
45 guests max
- Fully air-conditioned interior
- Panoramic windows throughout
- Built-in dance floor area
Transparent Pricing
Flexible packages tailored to your event size and preferences
Boat Rental
Prime Hours
2,500 AED
per hour
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
3+ hours discounted
Regular Hours
1,500 AED
per hour
Outside prime hours
3+ hours discounted
Catering Menus
Bronze
65 AED
per person
Silver
75 AED
per person
Gold
85 AED
per person
VIP
100 AED
per person
Semi-Private Option
Lower deck exclusive hire
2,000 AED
flat rate
What's Included
Every booking comes with a comprehensive package
Boat Rental Includes
- ✓Private rental of entire boat (max 90 guests)
- ✓All furniture and equipment onboard
- ✓Captain & seamen
- ✓Event management & organization
Catering Includes
- ✓Full course buffet dinner
- ✓Full catering setup with waiters
- ✓Cutlery, crockery & table setup
- ✓Water, soft drinks, tea & coffee
Optional Add-Ons
Enhance your event with entertainment, drinks, and more
Transfers
35 AED
per person
Two-way shared transfer from hotels in Dubai
Female Singer
400 AED
per set
Live female vocalist performing popular hits
Tanoura Dance Show
400 AED
per set
Traditional Sufi spinning dance performance
Unlimited Drinks (2 hours)
150 AED
per person
Open bar with beer, wine, spirits for 2 hours
Unlimited Drinks (3 hours)
200 AED
per person
Open bar with beer, wine, spirits for 3 hours
Magic Show
700 AED
per set
Professional close-up and stage magic performance
Flower Decorations
150 AED
per table
Fresh flower centerpieces for each table
Team Building Organization
1,000 AED
per event
Professional team building activities and facilitation (price varies based on requirements)
Kids Entertainment Options
Magic Show
700 AED
Professional close-up and stage magic that creates mysticism and awe
Game Organization
Included with booking
Dedicated game host with props and activities for all ages
Face Painting
400 AED
Professional face painting artist for the little ones
Event Timings
Choose the format that suits your occasion
Private Events
Available daily, any time
Book the entire Alexandra Dhow exclusively for your group. Choose your preferred boarding time, cruise duration, and itinerary. Fully customizable to your schedule.
Subject to availability. Minimum 3-hour booking.
Semi-Private Events
Daily, 8:30 PM - 10:45 PM
Exclusive hire of the lower deck during our regular evening cruise. Your group enjoys a private dining area while the upper deck operates as the shared cruise.
Lower deck only. 25-45 guests.
Get in Touch
Request a personalized quotation for your event
Request a Quotation
Our events coordinator, Timur Khamitov, will help you plan every detail of your event. Share your requirements and receive a tailored quotation within 24 hours.
Chat on WhatsAppFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about events on the Alexandra Dhow
What catering options are available for private events?
We offer four catering tiers: Bronze (65 AED/person), Silver (75 AED/person), Gold (85 AED/person), and VIP (100 AED/person). All tiers include a full buffet dinner, professional catering setup with waiters, cutlery, crockery, and unlimited soft drinks, water, tea and coffee.
Can you accommodate custom menus or dietary requirements?
Yes, we can tailor the menu to suit your preferences and dietary requirements. Whether you need vegetarian, vegan, halal, or allergen-free options, our catering team will work with you to create the perfect menu for your event.
What are the available timings for private events?
Private events can be booked during prime hours (8:00 PM - 11:00 PM) or regular hours. The most popular time slot is 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM, which includes the evening skyline views. Alternative timings can be arranged based on availability.
Is alcohol available at private events?
Yes, the Alexandra Dhow is fully licensed. You can add an open bar package — 2-hour unlimited drinks at 150 AED per person or 3-hour unlimited drinks at 200 AED per person. Alternatively, guests can purchase drinks individually from the bar.
Where is the event venue located?
The Alexandra Dhow is permanently berthed at Berth A11, West Bay, Dubai Marina Yacht Club, near Al Rahim Mosque. The nearest metro station is DMCC, approximately a 15–20 minute walk away, so we recommend driving or arranging transfers.
What entertainment options are available for events?
We offer a range of entertainment add-ons including a live female singer (400 AED/set), Tanoura dance show (400 AED/set), magic show (700 AED/set), and professional team building activities (from 1,000 AED). Custom entertainment requests can also be arranged.
Is the dhow safe for children's parties?
Absolutely. The Alexandra Dhow is coast guard registered, fully insured, and has been operating safely since 2008. We provide life jackets for all ages, and our experienced crew maintains vigilant safety standards throughout every cruise. Railings and safety barriers are in place on all decks.
Do you offer kid-friendly food options?
Yes, we can provide child-friendly menu options alongside our standard buffet. Popular choices for kids parties include chicken nuggets, mini burgers, pasta, french fries, pizza slices, and a selection of fresh fruits and desserts. Let us know your requirements and we will tailor the menu accordingly.
Can you accommodate a daytime kids party?
Yes, we can arrange daytime parties during regular hours. Daytime slots are especially popular during cooler months and school holidays. Contact us to check availability for your preferred date and time.
Find Us
Dubai Marina Yacht Club, Berth A11
Dubai Marina Yacht Club, West Bay, Berth A11, Dubai
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