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Mid-size 55 ft Yacht Charter

Looking to charter a 55 ft yacht along the Dubai shoreline? Shamal & Pearl offers 24 suitable boats ranging between 52-56 ft, ready to set sail from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour. Standard charter rates start from AED 880 to AED 2,720 per hour with zero hidden charges and complete privacy guaranteed for your entire party.

55 ft Yacht

11

Yacht · Dubai Harbour

Azimut 8ofUs

  • Guests20
  • Length overall55 ft

AED 880per hour · min 2 h

Details
yachts in this selection
11
per hour, from
AED 880
minimum charter
2 h

What Guest Capacity Is Permitted for Coastal Cruising?

Selecting the right craft ensures everyone enjoys the journey in total comfort without feeling crowded. In our curated fleet, we feature 24 suitable boats measuring between 52-56 ft in length. When considering our largest capacity, our yachts can welcome up to 21 guests for a memorable coastal voyage. Plenty of seating across the open deck allows everyone to converse easily, stretch out under the sun, or admire the skyline views. For smaller gatherings requiring different deck dimensions, you might also browse our 68 Ft Yacht Rental Options to compare available layouts. When heading out on a private yacht charter off Dubai, every visitor enjoys ample space to relax and socialise freely throughout the cruise.

What Interior Cabin Comforts Are Available Inside?

Stepping inside from the warm outdoor deck reveals a cool and peaceful retreat. The main indoor salon is fully air-conditioned, featuring plush wrap-around sofas, elegant dining tables, and large panoramic windows that frame sea views. Modern galley facilities include refrigerators to chill personal beverages and counter space to prepare snacks. Below deck, well-appointed private cabins and clean sanitary restrooms equipped with freshwater showers allow guests to freshen up after a swim. Choosing a motor yacht for your day trip off Dubai ensures that whether you want to rest in climate-controlled peace or join the party on deck, comfortable living spaces are always close at hand.

What Vessel Specifications Define Our Mid-size Fleet?

Vessels in this popular length bracket offer an ideal balance between exterior space and nimble cruising capability. Across our fleet, lengths span from 52-56 ft, creating multi-tiered vessels with expansive flybridges, protected aft cockpits, and wide bow areas. These vessels are built as sleek motor cruisers designed to maintain steady navigation in open sea conditions. With the largest capacity reaching 21 guests, these boats feature ample deck surface for relaxing, mingling, or sightseeing along the shoreline. Chartering a 55 ft yacht in Dubai gives you generous outdoor sunpads alongside a modern navigation bridge operated by your experienced captain, ensuring safe passages during daytime or sunset voyages.

Transparent Hourly Pricing Structure for Your Voyage

Planning your expenses should be straightforward and clear from the start. For this size category, our hourly rate runs from AED 880 to AED 2,720, allowing you to select a vessel that perfectly matches your personal budget. Every price quoted is the final figure with VAT inside, so you will never encounter surprise add-ons or unexpected port fees when stepping aboard. Unlike shared excursions, our rates secure the private charter of the entire yacht just for your group. Fuel for cruising, crew navigation, and port departures from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour are fully factored in, giving you reliable clarity when booking your time on the water.

Planning Special Celebration Gatherings on Our Deck

Special milestones deserve a stunning setting against the open Arabian Gulf. It is straightforward to rent a yacht for a party when gathering friends or relatives together for birthdays, anniversaries, or work celebrations. Our team can decorate the vessel before you arrive starting from AED 350, or deliver a custom celebration cake right on board from AED 250. To capture every smile, we can arrange an expert photographer on board from AED 500 per hour. Atmospheric candles and flowers can be set up on deck from AED 400. Cruising off Dubai on your private yacht ensures complete exclusivity, where friends can dance on the flybridge, chat along the shaded aft deck, and enjoy the glittering coastal scenery.

Included Rental Features and Onboard Conveniences

Every booking brings complete peace of mind with numerous services included as standard. A qualified captain and professional crew members take charge of navigation and hospitality throughout the voyage. Fresh drinking water, soft drinks, and ice buckets are replenished continuously for your party. Cruising fuel for typical coastal itineraries comes covered in your rental total. If severe sea conditions stop the trip, you pick a new date or get the money back without unnecessary delays. Stepping aboard your private yacht in Dubai guarantees relaxed cruising, and no passport or identity document is asked for at boarding, keeping your arrival simple and stress-free.

Which Entertainment Amenities Enhance Your Time at Sea?

Spending quality time on the water involves both relaxation and lively recreation. Each private motor yacht features premium sound systems with Bluetooth and AUX connectivity, letting you play your favorite music playlists across the lounge and deck spaces. Wide sunbeds on the foredeck invite you to sunbathe peacefully, while the aft swim platform provides easy access when pausing in calm waters. If you fancy exploring high-speed thrills behind the vessel, ask your manager about booking water sports like jet skis or towables during the trip. While some travelers initially consider a brisk Dubai speedboat tour, chartering a mid-size vessel offers superior leisure, shaded comfort, and peaceful anchoring spots beneath the iconic skyline.

Selecting an Ideal Booking Duration on the Coast

Deciding on the length of your charter depends on what you wish to see and do along the coastline. A two-hour cruise is great for admiring Dubai Marina architecture, Bluewaters Island, and Ain Dubai at a relaxed pace. Extending your trip to three or four hours allows time to motor toward Palm Jumeirah, anchor near the lagoons for swimming, and take in the Burj Al Arab from the sea. Shamal & Pearl handles departures throughout the day and evening, offering beautiful sunset runs and night skyline tours. Whatever hours you select, a private yacht charter gives you complete freedom to set your preferred pace.

Flexible Beverage Arrangements and Onboard Catering Options

Dining at sea should always be tailored to your exact tastes and preferences. You can pre-order an elegant dinner served on board starting from AED 250 per guest, arranged turnkey through your manager. Furthermore, your own food and drinks, including alcohol, are welcome on board and cost nothing extra, which means no corkage fees apply. If you enjoy deep-sea angling, our crew can arrange rods, tackle and bait ready on board for AED 150, and you can even have your catch cooked on board for AED 150. Savoring an intimate dinner on yacht tables while gliding along the Dubai coast gives you total culinary freedom, supported by attentive crew members who handle serving duties.

Common questions

Can a 55 Foot Boat Be Considered a Yacht?

Yes, a 55 foot craft is universally recognized as a mid-size motor yacht. It features multiple deck levels, an air-conditioned interior salon, private staterooms, and dedicated crew members to manage navigation and guest hospitality.

What is the guest limit for a 55 ft yacht in Dubai?

In our fleet, vessels in the 52-56 ft range comfortably host medium private groups, while our largest capacity option accommodates up to 21 guests. This provides plenty of space across the flybridge, lounge, and sunbathing decks.

What are the hourly rates for chartering a 55 ft yacht in Dubai?

Charter prices for our 24 suitable boats range from AED 880 to AED 2,720 per hour. Every price quoted is the final figure with VAT inside, covering the licensed captain, crew service, standard fuel, and soft refreshments.

How Long Is a 55 ft Yacht in Meters?

A 55 ft vessel spans between 52 and 56 ft in our fleet class, offering generous space across its multi-level flybridge, foredeck sun cushions, and interior salon without needing complicated unit calculations.

Does the charter price cover the captain and crew members?

Yes, an experienced captain and professional deckhands are included with every charter. They take care of navigation, berthing logistics, and onboard hospitality, allowing your group to unwind completely during your coastal trip.

Are we allowed to supply our own food and drinks for the cruise?

Yes. Own food and drinks, including alcohol, are welcome on board and cost nothing extra. The onboard crew will happily help keep your drinks chilled and serve refreshments throughout your cruise.

Is swimming permitted when the boat anchors in the sea?

Yes, your captain can anchor the vessel in designated sheltered waters such as the Palm Jumeirah lagoon. Guests can jump in from the aft swim platform during daylight hours whenever sea conditions allow safe swimming.

What Is the Minimum Charter Duration?

We recommend chartering for at least two hours to properly explore the coastline, glide past Bluewaters Island, and enjoy panoramic waterfront views without rushing your time on the water.

What coastal sights will we pass along the itinerary?

Departing from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour, standard itineraries cruise past JBR, Ain Dubai, and Bluewaters Island. Charters of three hours or longer can cruise around Palm Jumeirah and pause near the Burj Al Arab.

What paperwork must guests present prior to boarding?

No passport or identity document is asked for at boarding. You and your guests can simply arrive at the marina departure slip, step on board your reserved yacht, and begin your voyage immediately.

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