Ring in the New Year in a magical way on the NYE Creek Cruise – offering fantastic Burj Khalifa Fireworks. Enjoy a festive night with fabulous views of Dubai, delicious dining and lots of entertainment – as you sail through the beautiful Dubai Creek. It is a memorable occasion to catch the fireworks show at midnight from the Burj Khalifa – which will illuminate Dubai’s night sky for all to see.
New Year 2027
nye creek Cruise with Burj Khalifa Fireworks
LIMITED SEATS – BOOK NOW
31 December 2026
Al Seef, Bur Dubai
9:00 PM
10:00 PM – 1:00 AM
AED 545
The Dubai Creek Experience is a unique celebration of Dubai’s biggest annual event – wrapped up in the charm of Dubai Creek. Take it easy on the deck of your choice, indulge in a delicious international buffet and watch the countdown with breath-taking waterfront views. Facing out to Al Seef, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Festival City – it’s a great spot for families, couples and groups to set foot in Dubai in 2027 from the water.
In some circumstances beyond the control of the organizer – the organizer may cancel, postpone or adjust the cruise schedule:
Weather and Sea Conditions
In the event of unfavourable weather or unsafe sea conditions the captain or organiser reserves the right to postpone, reschedule, change or cancel the cruise – to ensure the safety of the guests.
Mechanical or Operational Issues
The organizer reserves the right to cancel or withdraw the booking – in the event of mechanical breakdown, operational issues or safety issues.
Force Majeure
You have the right to expect that the activity will take place and that you will be able to attend, however unforeseen events like, but not limited to – natural disasters, government restrictions, emergencies and others outside the control of the organizer – may lead to the cancellation of the event with no additional responsibility placed on the organizer.
Minimum Guest Requirement
There is a minimum participation requirement for the cruise. When the minimum number of participants is not met within the time frame – the organiser reserves the right to cancel the experience.
No Extra Refunds
Refunds are in accordance with the eligible cruise ticket amount. The organiser will not reimburse any expenses for accommodation, travel, transportation or third-party services.
Liability Limitation
The organizer is only liable to refund the charter or booking fee – if applicable. There is no liability for any disruption, change or missed experiences – due to any circumstances beyond the control of the organizer, including viewing of the fireworks.
What is included in the NYE Creek Cruise?
The cruise runs for about 3 hours along Dubai Creek. You get an international buffet with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Soft drinks, water and ice are free and unlimited. There is also a cake-cutting at midnight and separate restrooms for men and women. Alcohol isn’t part of the package. It can be bought on board, but only by guests over 21.
Where does the cruise start, and how do I get there?
It departs from Al Seef in Bur Dubai. Boarding is at Gate A on Al Seef Street, behind Canopy by Hilton Al Seef. You can take the Metro to BurJuman Station (B23) or catch bus 29, C10 or 33. A private transfer is also available on request. Airport transfers are not offered.
What are the timings on the night?
Pickup, if you choose it, is around 7:00 to 7:30 PM. Boarding starts at about 9:00 PM. The party on the water runs from 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM on 1 January 2027. Drop-off is between 2:30 and 3:00 AM. Traffic is heavy on New Year’s Eve, so pickup and drop-off times can shift.
Can I bring my kids along?
Yes, but they must stay with a parent or guardian the whole time. Children under 3 travel free. Kids aged 3 to 10 need a child ticket, and anyone older needs a standard ticket. Strollers are not allowed on board, so plan for that.
Can I cancel my booking and get a refund?
No. Confirmed bookings are final and non-refundable. The only exception is a medical reason. In that case you’ll need to send a valid medical certificate, and your request will be checked before a decision is made. If the organizer cancels the cruise, the refund usually reaches you within 7 to 14 business days.
The Dubai New Year Creek Party is perfect for travellers – looking for a combination of New Year fireworks, waterfront sightseeing, entertainment and dinner. Make your way aboard and experience a fashionable New Year’s Eve on Dubai Creek – as the city welcomes another amazing year.