Excellent Investment Opportunity – Floating Restaurant Dhow
Step into Dubai’s thriving marine-hospitality market with the Dhow Cruise, a beautifully built wooden floating restaurant dhow — a fully operational, licensed, and revenue-ready asset for investors seeking immediate returns.
Fully renovated in 2024!
This traditional 1981 hand-crafted dhow, built in India and registered with the Dubai Maritime Authority, has been completely refitted and maintained to meet modern hospitality standards.
With capacity for 140 guests and elegant interiors including a Majlis-style lounge and upper-deck dining area, the Cruise is ideal for dinner cruises, corporate events, weddings, or private charters along Dubai Creek or the Marina.
Technical Overview
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Vessel Type: Wooden Floating Restaurant (Dhow)
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Built in: 1981 – India (hand-crafted hull)
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Hull Type: Monohull (Displacement)
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Hull Material: Wood (traditional brown finish)
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Dimensions: Length 32.82 m / 107.7 ft | Breadth 8.84 m | Depth 4.67 m
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Gross Tonnage: 208.79 GT
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Passenger Capacity: 140 | Crew: 5
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Engine: Caterpillar Diesel 450 HP (fuel engine propulsion)
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Radio Device: ICOM IC-M330
Key Investment Features
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Fully licensed floating restaurant under Dubai Maritime Authority
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Prime business opportunity in a high-demand tourism and event segment
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Elegant Majlis-style lower deck and air-conditioned interiors
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Spacious upper dining deck with full lighting and sound system
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Ready-to-operate with minimal setup required
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Potential for daily cruise revenue and private-event bookings year-round
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Located in Dubai, UAE, one of the world’s most active cruise and hospitality markets
Why Invest
This Dhow Cruise is more than a vessel — it’s a complete hospitality platform.
With Dubai’s tourism and event industry continuing to expand, this dhow offers immediate entry into a profitable niche with established demand, low competition, and strong brand potential.
Location: Dubai, UAE
Serious investors only. Contact for viewing and financial projection details.
