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55 ft Yacht Hire in Dubai
Reserve a 55 ft yacht in Dubai through Pearl & Meridian for an exclusive private cruise along the coast. Among 24 suitable boats in our fleet measuring 52-56 ft, these mid-size motor vessels feature multi-level decks and climate-controlled salons. Charter rates range from AED 880 to AED 2,720 per hour with departures from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour.
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55 ft Yacht
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Guest Capacity Limits Ensure Generous Space on Deck
Mid-size motor vessels in our fleet measuring 52 to 56 feet offer spacious layouts designed for relaxed socializing, sunbathing, and outdoor dining. Groups of 12 to 18 people fit comfortably across the open flybridge and shaded aft deck areas. Across our selection of 24 suitable boats, the largest capacity reaches 21 guests for a private charter. Choosing to book a yacht in Dubai guarantees the entire vessel remains reserved exclusively for your private party, giving your group total privacy on the water.
Which Beverage Arrangements and Dining Choices Fit Your Trip?
Guests are welcome to bring their own meals, snacks, and alcoholic beverages on board without paying any corkage charges. Our crew assists with setting out refreshments, serving your group, and handling items for the barbecue. Having your catch cooked on board can also be arranged for AED 150.
If you prefer a fully managed experience, our manager can arrange dinner served on board starting from AED 250 per guest, along with custom setup details to match your event preferences.
Hourly Pricing Structure Reflects Total Group Cost
Charter rates for this mid-size category start from AED 880 to AED 2,720 per hour depending on the specific vessel selected, peak hours, and seasonal demand. Paying the 30 % deposit secures your requested date and time slot firmly, as no date is reserved without it. The remaining balance is cleared before boarding at Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour, ensuring completely transparent terms with no unexpected extras or hidden marina charges. With 24 of our 88 vessels fitting this length category, finding an ideal private yacht in Dubai remains straightforward.
Rental Rates Include Complete Crew Service and Fuel
Every quote provided by Pearl & Meridian is final with VAT included, covering the vessel, cruising fuel, and a professional captain with deckhands. We supply complimentary chilled drinking water, soft drinks, and ice buckets throughout your voyage. Standard safety gear, including life jackets, is fully integrated on board. To explore coastal waters on a faster craft, guests can also arrange a speed boat tour in Dubai. Departure points include Dubai Harbour and Dubai Marina, giving you direct access to iconic sights during your motor yacht charter.
Booking Duration Options Range from Short Runs to Full Days
Charters run around the clock to accommodate morning sunbathing, afternoon cruising, or evening skyline trips along the city coastline. Guests usually reserve at least 2 hours to comfortably cruise past landmark views like Palm Jumeirah or JBR from our departure points at Dubai Marina and Dubai Harbour. Extending your journey allows time to drop anchor near the coast for swimming or water activities. Scheduling your preferred time slot early ensures availability on your chosen motor vessel.
Interior Spaces Feature Full Air Conditioning and Comfortable Lounges
Step inside the main deck to find a fully climate-controlled interior salon fitted with comfortable seating, dining space, and ambient lighting. The lower deck layout provides private cabin spaces for changing or resting during afternoon trips on the water. An onboard galley equipped with cooling storage and microwave equipment makes serving food convenient, while dedicated clean restrooms with fresh water showers maintain complete guest comfort while cruising along the coast of Dubai.
Can You Host a Private Celebration on Board?
The open deck layouts provide an ideal venue for birthday parties, family anniversaries, or corporate gatherings on the water in Dubai. Our team can arrange onboard additions tailored to your event, including yacht decorations starting from AED 350 or a celebration cake brought on board from AED 250.
Photographers from AED 500 per hour, live entertainment, candles and flowers from AED 400, and dinner service from AED 250 per guest can also be coordinated directly with your charter manager.
Which Specifications Define This Mid-size Charter Vessel?
Vessels in this class span lengths between 52 and 56 feet, featuring twin-deck architecture that balances open-air space with indoor climate control. The open upper flybridge offers panoramic views of the skyline, while the main deck houses an air-conditioned salon and galley. If you wish to upgrade to a larger vessel, reserving a Dubai luxury yacht charter gives access to expanded motor yachts across our 88-vessel fleet, accommodating groups up to 21 guests for custom coastal voyages.
What Entertainment Amenities Are Available During the Cruise?
Outdoor spaces feature comfortable foredeck sun cushions for relaxing and a dedicated swim platform with a ladder for easy access to the water. A powerful surround sound system supports Bluetooth connectivity so you can play custom playlists throughout the interior salon and upper flybridge. If you wish to plan a private fishing trip in Dubai, specialized tackle, bait, and fish cooking service are available.
Clear answers before booking
Can a 55 foot vessel be classified as a yacht?
Yes, a 55 foot motor vessel is classified as a mid-size motor yacht. It features multiple deck levels, a fully air-conditioned interior salon, private cabins, and dedicated captain and crew services for private coastal cruising.
What is the guest capacity on a 55 ft yacht?
Vessels measuring 52 to 56 ft in our fleet comfortably host medium-sized private groups, while the largest craft in this matching category accommodates up to 21 guests across its flybridge and salon decks.
How Much Does It Cost to Charter a 55 ft Yacht?
Hourly charter rates range from AED 880 to AED 2,720 per hour depending on the specific vessel, departure time, and date. Quoted prices represent final figures with VAT included, covering the yacht, captain, crew, fuel, and soft drinks.
What Size Range Defines a 55 ft Yacht?
Vessels in our 55 ft charter class measure between 52 and 56 feet in length. This provides generous deck space across the upper flybridge, foredeck sun cushions, and main air-conditioned interior lounge area.
Does the rental price include a captain and crew?
Yes, every private charter includes a licensed captain and professional deckhands. The crew manages navigation, assists with safety equipment, helps serve food and beverages, and ensures your private cruise runs smoothly.
Can Guests Bring Outside Food and Drinks on the Yacht?
Yes, guests may bring their own snacks, meals, and drinks, including alcohol, on board without any corkage fees. Alternatively, customized catering menus, live BBQ setups, and celebration cakes can be arranged through your manager.
Is Swimming Allowed During the Private Charter?
Yes, swimming is permitted when the vessel anchors in designated coastal areas during daytime hours. If severe weather prevents safe sailing or swimming, guests may choose between rescheduling their charter or receiving a full refund.
What Is the Minimum Booking Duration for the Trip?
The recommended minimum charter duration is 2 hours. This allows sufficient time to cruise from Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour past major coastal landmarks like JBR, Marina skyline, and Palm Jumeirah.
What sights can we view during the charter?
Depending on your charter duration and chosen route, itineraries pass iconic sights such as Dubai Marina, JBR, Bluewaters Island, Ain Dubai, and Palm Jumeirah, offering distinct views from the water.
Do guests need to show ID when boarding?
Guests need no passport or ID to board our vessels. Once your booking is confirmed by paying the 30 % deposit, your private group simply arrives at the departure marina ready to board.


