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Events · Dubai

Corporate Events on Private Yachts

Marina Shamal organises corporate yacht events across Dubai waters starting from AED 880 per hour. Choose from 40 suitable boats across our fleet, ranging from 53-164 ft with capacity for up to 75 guests. Leaving directly from Dubai Harbour or Dubai Marina, our charters deliver fully private settings tailored for networking, executive meetings, and celebrations.

Lavish corporate buffet spread arranged inside a spacious yacht saloon
3–5 h
typical length
75
guests max
30 %
deposit to book

Pick your trip format

One request in the chat and the event is set up on board.

Client meeting

3 hours · up to 10 guests

  • Captain and crew on board
  • Fuel and insurance in the price
  • Dinner prepared for your group — from AED 250 per guest

from AED 2 814

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Team evening

Highly rated

4 hours · up to 20 guests

  • Captain and crew on board
  • Fuel and insurance in the price
  • Water, soft drinks and ice
  • Dinner prepared for your group — from AED 250 per guest
  • Professional photos of your day — from AED 500 per hour

from AED 3 752

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Corporate event

5 hours · up to 45 guests

  • Captain and crew on board
  • Fuel and insurance in the price
  • Water, soft drinks and ice
  • Dinner prepared for your group — from AED 250 per guest
  • Professional photos of your day — from AED 500 per hour
  • Weather call-off: reschedule or refund

from AED 8 035

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What Event Types Work Best on Our Vessels?

Hosting business functions offshore transforms standard office conferences into engaging experiences. Companies regularly secure our vessels for high-profile product reveals, press announcements, and marketing activations that demand privacy. A motor yacht also creates an inspiring venue for quarterly executive retreats, confidential strategy summits, or entertaining key prospective clients away from city distractions. In addition, organizations reserve vessels for end-of-year celebrations, departmental milestones, and staff recognition gatherings. When planning your schedule, discovering an advantageous rent a yacht in Dubai price makes multi-hour team workshops highly practical. Each layout provides distinct zones for collaborative sessions, structured presentations, or casual conversations, letting your leadership balance focused business agendas with relaxed maritime hospitality across open waters.

Professionals networking with drinks on the upper flybridge of a cruising yacht

The booking path

  1. Pick a boat

  2. Set the date and route

  3. Confirm with a deposit

  4. Meet the crew at the pier

On the way World Islands · Dubai Marina · Ain Dubai · Atlantis · Burj Al Arab

Fleet options for this occasion

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Sky Walker Fibo

Yacht Dubai Harbour

  • Length overall 62′
  • Guest count 25
  • Rooms on board 3

AED 1 350 hourly rate, min 2 h

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Benetti Gallus

Yacht Dubai Harbour

  • Length overall 115′
  • Guest count 60
  • Rooms on board 4

AED 6 000 hourly rate, min 3 h

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Azimut Satisfaction

Yacht Dubai Harbour

  • Length overall 88′
  • Guest count 30
  • Rooms on board 1

AED 4 200 hourly rate, min 3 h

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Azimut Viktoria

Yacht Dubai Harbour

  • Length overall 75′
  • Guest count 40
  • Rooms on board 3

AED 2 202 hourly rate, min 2 h

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Lady Maya

Yacht Dubai Harbour

  • Length overall 105′
  • Guest count 20
  • Rooms on board 1

AED 7 000 hourly rate, min 4 h

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Ferretti 78 ft

Yacht Dubai Harbour

  • Length overall 78′
  • Guest count 20
  • Rooms on board 4

AED 5 250 hourly rate, min 4 h

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Which Catering Packages Suit Your Gathering?

Dining choices range from relaxed deck barbecues to formal multi-course dinners prepared for corporate groups. We provide turnkey services including full dinner served on board from AED 250 per guest, fresh celebration cakes from AED 250, or your catch cooked on board for AED 150 following an offshore fishing break. Basic hospitality provisions including chilled drinking water, soft drinks, ice, and stemware come supplied at no extra cost. Clients hold complete flexibility to bring external culinary vendors or carry their own soft drinks, refreshments, and alcohol aboard entirely free of charge. Booking structured charter yacht trips lets corporate organizers design custom culinary schedules, whether hosting light cocktail canapés during sunset networking or serving plated evening feasts under the stars.

Ferretti 78 ft
Ferretti 78 ft · 78′

Which Scenic Cruising Route Should You Select?

Charters set off from premier slips at Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour before steering out into coastal currents. Depending on your booking duration, captains navigate toward striking waterfront vantage points that provide remarkable photo opportunities for your company archives. Shorter two-hour itineraries showcase the architecture of JBR, Bluewaters, and Ain Dubai from open water. Longer journeys continuing three or four hours reach the outer crescent of Palm Jumeirah to view Atlantis The Palm and the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab. Reserving an exclusive charter boat ensures your voyage follows a customized schedule tailored around your event milestones. Selecting the ideal route guarantees your guests take in memorable panoramas while remaining comfortably on time for scheduled presentations or dinner service.

Lady Maya
Lady Maya · 105′

Fleet Capacity Matching Your Group Size

Selecting the proper vessel size depends on your agenda format, total headcount, and intended deck utilization. Our corporate fleet spans vessels from 53-164 ft, accommodating groups up to our largest capacity of 75 guests. It is important to note the functional difference between certified maximum capacity and practical comfort limits on the water. A casual networking mixer with open cocktail tables can utilize broader deck capacity, whereas seated formal dinners and staged slide presentations require more dedicated square footage. Marina Shamal features 40 suitable boats across our 88 vessels, allowing organizers to balance cabin seating, dining layouts, and presentation areas to ensure every attendee experiences abundant space.

Azimut Viktoria
Azimut Viktoria · 75′

Modern Presentation Equipment Ready for Business Meetings

Air-conditioned indoor salons provide quiet, climate-controlled environments that shelter formal proceedings from external wind and glare. These central indoor lounges feature high-definition video monitors, wall-mounted display screens, and presentation projectors equipped with standard HDMI and wireless streaming connections for business slide decks. Integrated sound systems run through multiple zones inside the vessel and across outdoor decks, complete with handheld wireless microphones for corporate speeches, team briefings, and award presentations. Reliable power outlets throughout the salon support laptops and staging electronics without interruption. Reviewing your technical needs in the chat ensures that AV systems are tested, connected, and operating reliably before your leadership group steps aboard for the initial address.

Azimut Satisfaction
Azimut Satisfaction · 88′

How Is Branding Handled Across the Yacht?

Transforming the deck spaces with custom visual identity reinforces your company message during launches or client receptions. Organizers can install free-standing roll-up banners, step-and-repeat photo backdrops, branded deck cushions, and tailored digital logos on interior salon monitors. Our team arranges custom yacht decoration before you arrive starting from AED 350, as well as atmospheric candles and flowers set up on deck from AED 400. All custom decor plans, promotional items, and display setups must be reviewed in the WhatsApp chat beforehand to coordinate smoothly with dock schedules. Taking these preliminary installation steps into account guarantees that all temporary fixtures preserve boat surfaces while presenting an organized brand presence to every arriving colleague.

Benetti Gallus
Benetti Gallus · 115′

Professional Crew Delivering Smooth Offshore Management

Experienced maritime teams oversee navigation, docking, and guest hospitality from the moment lines are cast off. Our captains and deck crew manage the course according to coastal conditions, maintaining full compliance with navigational standards while keeping your party secure. To streamline logistics, boarding logistics and planning protocols ensure guests embark smoothly without ID or passport verifications. The crew remains on hand to assist with hospitality demands, coordinating with private caterers, operating technical presentation gear, and serving refreshments throughout your cruise. Having a dedicated crew running the vessel leaves corporate hosts free to concentrate on client discussions, strategic business announcements, and executive networking throughout the entire voyage.

Sky Walker Fibo
Sky Walker Fibo · 62′

Entertainment Add-ons to Upgrade Your Business Voyage

Tailoring your itinerary with specialized activities keeps attendees energized throughout the maritime gathering. During daylight outings, your team can enjoy water sports such as jet ski rentals for participants aged 18 and older, flyboards, paddle boards, and banana towables in designated bays. If you prefer relaxed entertainment, our team arranges professional live musicians, acoustic saxophonists, or club DJs to match the atmosphere you envision. To capture product announcements or company anniversaries, a professional photographer on board is available from AED 500 per hour, alongside drone videography options. Similar production setups are popular for a festive yacht rental on New Year's Eve in Dubai when companies reward outstanding employees with dynamic onboard parties against illuminating midnight skylines.

Key questions answered

What are your hourly rates for hosting business events on the water?

Hourly rates range from AED 880 to AED 18,900, with prices already including VAT. Charters are secured with a 30 % deposit paid via a secure payment link sent by our manager in WhatsApp. Exact charter costs depend on your selected yacht size, total hours, and optional services.

Which types of company functions can we organize on your boats?

Our motor yachts host product launches, executive retreats, team-building gatherings, networking receptions, and award galas. Salons accommodate formal strategy sessions, while open decks provide space for company celebrations and client dinners.

What is the maximum group size you can accommodate for an event?

Our vessels range from 53-164 ft, with our largest capacity accommodating up to 75 guests. With 40 suitable boats among the 88 across our fleet, we arrange vessels tailored for both smaller executive groups and large corporate celebrations.

Why does comfortable seating capacity differ from the total licensed limit?

Licensed capacity represents the total legal guest limit for the vessel. For corporate gatherings, comfortable layout capacity accounts for seating arrangements, presentation equipment, and dining tables, which require more floor area than standing receptions.

What technical equipment is available for speeches and slide decks?

Salons include monitors, display screens, and projector systems with HDMI and wireless connections. Multi-zone sound systems and microphones are available on request, which can be agreed in the WhatsApp chat alongside your charter details.

Are clients permitted to supply outside catering and drinks?

Yes. Bringing your own food, soft drinks, or alcohol is allowed and free of charge. Alternatively, we arrange turnkey dinner service from AED 250 per guest, barbecue menus, or celebration cakes starting from AED 250.

Can our company display banners, signage, and decorative setups on board?

Yes. You can display pop-up banners, custom screen graphics, and branded materials. We also arrange pre-arrival decoration starting from AED 350 and floral setups from AED 400 when coordinated beforehand with our manager.

Which coastal paths do your business charters typically cruise?

Charters depart from Dubai Harbour or Dubai Marina. Routes cruise past Bluewaters and Ain Dubai, with longer itineraries extending along Palm Jumeirah toward Atlantis The Palm and Burj Al Arab for skyline views.

How many hours do we need to book for a corporate gathering?

Charters typically run between two and four hours or longer depending on your event agenda. If severe weather does not allow sailing, the manager reschedules your charter or issues a full refund according to your choice.

What is the check-in procedure when boarding begins at the dock?

Boarding begins at your confirmed reservation time at Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour. Guests proceed directly onto the vessel without passport or ID checks, ensuring quick access for all attendees.