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Dubai has the largest and the most modern port facility for cruise operations. The port can comfortably handle many ships and cruises that have helped to make Dubai a major cruise hub. The unique features and services offered at the cruises here have made Dubai tourism extremely popular among visitors from across the globe. More than half a million tourists visit Dubai just to enjoy the cruises here during the peak tourists’ period that begins in October and ends in July.

Tourists can easily avail cruise services from the six sea ports in Dubai which are Jebel Ali Port, Port Rashid, Al Shindagha Port, Al Hamriya Port, the Dry Dock Port and the Creek. Various services are offered at these ports that even include offering tourist visas. The number of cruise tourists in Dubai keeps increasing each year.

Some of the top cruises in Dubai are the Beteaux Dubai Dinner Cruise, Dubai Marina 5-Star Luxury Dinner Cruise and Jameela Floating Restaurant Dinner Cruise. These cruises are perfectly apt to enjoy a good, scrumptious meal and enjoy the view and sightseeing of the entire Dubai. Enjoy the city’s bustling atmosphere from a distance and relax yourself on these cruises. The facilities available on these cruises have made them extremely popular among tourists. The interiors of these cruises are no less than a 5 star hotel. From healthcare facilities to restaurants serving different cuisines & even full stocked-up bars these cruises have it all. You can simply relax back and enjoy the fascinating view of the sea from these cruises.

The Dubai cruise tourism looks forward to achieving about 20 million tourists by 2020. The cruise industry of Dubai has attracted about 625,000 visitors during the year 2016 & 2017. This figure has approximately grown 6 times more in the past ten years. This robust growth in the Dubai cruise tourism proves why you need to experience the cruise tourism here. The cruise tourism saw about 25% of Indian tourists in the last year. The other top countries whose nationals visit the cruises in Dubai on a large scale are Germany, United Kingdom and United States of America.

The cruise terminals built on the port of Dubai which is about 36,500 square kilometres long ensures that the international tourists arriving in Dubai are taken good care of and are offered world class Arabian hospitality.

So if you are looking forward towards enjoying an enthralling experience in Dubai, you need to include the Dubai cruises to your Dubai tour packages. Customize your Dubai itinerary and enjoy the world-class cruise experience like never before during your Dubai vacation. To know more about Dubai cruises and cruise tourism packages and offers, click here.