Lady Nara Dubai

A luxury floating restaurant redefining dining on the water. Lady Nara blends contemporary cuisine, refined ambience, and sweeping skyline views, creating an elevated experience found nowhere else in Dubai.

Limited availability during peak season – Advance booking recommended

A New Standard in Waterside Dining

Lady Nara delivers a culinary experience crafted with sophistication and comfort in equal measure. As Dubai glides by, you’ll enjoy seasonal menus, elegant design, and warm service.

Tailored Experience

Breakfast, sunset, and dinner journeys designed to match your taste

Culinary Excellence

Chef-crafted menus featuring inventive flavors, premium ingredients, and refined presentation.

Private Charter

Reserve Lady Nara exclusively for intimate gatherings, milestone events, or romantic evenings at sea.

Skyline Serenity

Sail along the Dubai Canal surrounded by glowing lights, gentle music, and the calm rhythm of the water.

Book Your Voyage

Breakfast

PERFECT MORNING START

Breakfast

A unique morning experience offering Mediterranean cuisine infused with an Emirati touch.

From AED 199

per adult.

from AED 159 per child (6-12 years)

6:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Evening Journey Includes:

A two-hour cruise towards old Dubai on the business bay creek

Emirati inspired breakfast menu

Tea, coffee, fresh juices & soft drinks

GREAT VALUE 

Sunset

A unique culinary experience under the stars offering Mediterranean cuisine infused with an Emirati touch.

From AED 330

per adult.

from AED 260 per child (6-12 years)

5:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Your Evening Journey Includes:

A two hour cruise on the business bay creek

Selection of canapés

Includes soft drinks

MOST POPULAR 

Dinner

A unique culinary experience under the stars offering Mediterranean cuisine infused with an Emirati touch.

From AED 490

per adult.

from AED 370 per child (6-12 years)

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Your Evening Journey Includes:

A two hour cruise on the business bay creek

Mediterranean inspired menu with an Emirati touch

Includes soft drinks

Book Your Voyage

Each experience offers its own ambiance, menu selection, and perspective of Dubai’s skyline.

PERFECT MORNING START

The Heritage Breakfast

A unique morning experience offering Mediterranean cuisine infused with an Emirati touch. 

From AED 199

per person.

from AED 159 per child (6-12 years)

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Your Journey Includes:

A two hour voyage towards old Dubai on the business bay creek

Emirati inspired breakfast menu

Tea, coffee, fresh juices & soft drinks

GREAT VALUE

The Skyline Sunset

A unique sunset experience in new Dubai, offering Mediterranean flavors infused with an Emirati touch.

From AED 330

per person.

from AED 260 per child

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Your Journey Includes:

A voyage on the business bay creek

Selection of canapés

✓ Tea, coffee, fresh juices & soft drinks

MOST POPULAR

The Flagship Dinner

A unique culinary experience under the stars offering Mediterranean cuisine infused with an Emirati touch.

From AED 590

per person.

from AED 470 per child

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Your Journey Includes:

Lively electric violinist every Saturday.

A two hour voyage on the business bay creek

Mediterranean inspired menu with an Emirati touch

Includes soft drinks

WELCOME 2026

New Year's Eve

Step aboard Lady Nara for a New Year’s Eve wrapped in mystery, elegance, celebration. and great culinary.

Reserve your front row view to Dubai’s firework show, with a night of exquisite dining, music and unforgettable moments on the water.

AED 2,000 per adult – Soft Beverage 
AED 2,500 per adult – House Wines 
AED 3,000 per adult – Champagne 
AED 1,600 per child

Venise Sharing Menu

An ode to La Serenissima

Canapés

Cicchetti Veneziani (G D)

Mini Crostini with Olive Tapenade & Pickled Onion (G)

Goat Cheese & Fig Bruschetta (G D)

Marinated Artichoke Tart (G D)

Starters

Baccalà Mantecato Bruschette (F D G)

Carpaccio di Manzo Cipriani (D)

Insalata di Gamberi alla Veneziana (C)

Arancini al Nero di Seppia (G D M)

Mains

Branzino al Sale

Pollo alla Cacciatora Veneziana

Gnocchi al Tartufo (G D)

Polpette alla Veneziana (G)

Dessert

Tiramisù Classico Veneziano (G D)

DISCOVER LADY NARA

Your Floating Sanctuary

Lady Nara is a modern wooden dhow reimagined for sophistication. Designed to host shared dining experiences or private events, she blends the warmth of Arabian tradition with the ease of contemporary luxury.

Spacious Decks
Two ties layout with upper dining terrace and lower lounge

Refined Comfort
Air conditioned interiors, elegant seating, ambient lighting

Culinary Excellence

Menus crafted by Nara’s chefs, from canapés to multi course feasts

✓ Dedicated crew

✓ Background music

✓ Soft beverages

✓ Premium table service

✓ Gourmet menu

✓ Boarding assistance

Celebrating Something Special?

Our concierge can arrange personalised surprises.
Perfect for birthdays, family reunions, corporate events, and more.

AWARD-WINNING CULINARY JOURNEY

A Culinary Journey

Our resident chef creates a contemporary fusion of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and innovative contemporary techniques. Every dish tells a story of tradition reimagined for modern palates.

Sunset Appetizers

Vegetable crudités (G D)

Pink hummus dip (SS) Olive tapenade labneh dip (D)

Prelude

Artichoke tart (G D)

First Flavours

Cured beef carpaccio (D)

Served with confit tomato, date balsamic glaze, and shaved shanklish cheese

Artichoke & baby marrow carpaccio (D N)

Delicately prepared with white balsamic lemon dressing, pine seeds and shaved parmesan cheese

Mediterranean fattoush salad

A refreshing heirloom tomatoes, pickled radish, confit bell peppers and chervil herbs in a lemon-mustard vinaigrette

Local fish salad (F SS)

With lemon tahini tarator sauce, green sea asparagus, smoked eggplant caviar

The Masterpiece

“Black cod” banadurah harra (F)

Simmered with capers, olive taggiasche, oregano and aromatic spices

Slow-cooked braised veal ribs (G)

Topped with crispy harissa breadcrumbs infused with garam masala and dry mint, served with demi glaze jus

Honey glazed heirloom roasted carrots

Infused with cumin, served on puree of parsnip flavoured with tahini and yuzu

Middle Eastern saffron rice

Infused with saffron, dill, cardamom, young cranberry and blueberry petals

Sweet Finale

Pistachio dacquoise (D N G)

Layered with delicate kadaifi crisps, pistachio praline, and a refreshing raspberry sorbet

G – Gluten   N – Nuts   D – Dairy   F – Fish   SF – Shellfish   SS – Sesame Seeds

Bakery Basket

Bread & Viennoiseries (D G)

Freshly baked zaatar croissants, pain au chocolat, mini pita bread.

Traditional Emirati chebab pancakes (D G)

Warm, traditional pancakes delicately spiced with saffron and cardamom.

Date molasses & tahini dip (SS)

A rich, earthy date syrup served with creamy tahini.

Egg Dishes

Balaleet eggs Benedict (D G)

Poached eggs on a chebab pancake, layered with sweet vermicelli infused with cardamom, cinnamon, and saffron.

Batata wa bayd with sujuk

Scrambled eggs with tomato, potato, beef sausage, and onion.

Shakshouka (D)

Eggs baked in tomato sauce infused with harra, paprika, Shanklish cheese, and topped with takbeleh green sauce.

Mezze

Mixed olives & crudités (V)

A selection of Lebanese olives marinated in olive oil and herbs, served with fresh seasonal vegetables.

Zaatar dip (SS)

Traditional thyme, sesame, and sumac blend paired with rich olive oil.

Hummus (SS)

Classic chickpea purée with tahini, garlic, and lemon.

Labneh (D)

Creamy, tangy strained yogurt.

Mini manakeesh (D G)

Astha cheese & honey.

Baked Beans (V)

Slow-cooked haricot beans cooked in a rich tomato sauce with regional spices.

Dango (V)

Emirati-style chickpeas marinated in lemon juice and aromatic spices.

V- Vegan   G – Gluten   D – Dairy   SS – Sesame Seeds

Our open-air bar features spectacular views of the Dubai skyline. Enjoy alcoholic or non alcoholic beverages including cocktails, wines and appetizers.

The sea and the violin

Saturday Nights with Julio Cuba

Saturday evenings aboard Lady Nara feature live musical performances by Julio Cuba, adding a touch of artistry and lively energy to your dining experience.

✓ Every saturday night

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES

The Exclusive
Charter Experience

Perfect for corporate evenings or private gatherings, the exclusive charter transforms Lady Nara into your personal venue. Every element from decor, menu, and entertainment is curated to your vision, creating an atmosphere that’s both luxurious and effortless.

Personalised event coordination

Menu tasting and customisation

Optional live entertainment

Full privacy and bespoke set up

“This wasn’t just an event, it was an experience. From the first step on board, everything felt perfectly orchestrated.” – Daniel R, London

Essential Information

Location & Access 

📍Festival City Waterfront
🚘 20 minutes from Downtown Dubai
✈️ 10 minutes from Dubai Airport

Need Assistance?

Our concierge team is available to help with your booking and any additional information

Frequently Asked Questions

What time should I arrive?

We recommend arriving slightly before boarding to enjoy a smooth welcome, settle in comfortably, and avoid missing departure.

Your experience begins close to sunrise for the Breakfast Voyage, around sunset for the Sunset Voyage, and after dusk for the Dinner Voyage.

Your final boarding time will be confirmed in your booking.

You may park at the Dubai Festival City Mall parking, or the Intercontinental Hotel Valet Parking. Once parked, please make your way to the Festival City Waterfront Walk, until you find Lady Nara docked next the board walk. We suggest reaching the location at least 30 minutes prior to the departure of Lady Nara.

Basically you will need to come to the entrance of Intercontinental hotel Festival City. Walk straight left hand side and take the escalator down which heads outside the waterfront. Please walk Righthand side you will find Lady Nara!

Smart casual resort wear is recommended, elegant yet relaxed.

 Light, breathable fabrics for daytime voyages

 A shawl or light jacket for cooler evenings

Comfortable footwear (no heels on board)

 Sunglasses and a hat for daytime cruises

Think effortless elegance with a touch of seaside charm.

Yes ! Lady Nara offers a refined beverage experience, including:

🍸 Signature cocktails & premium spirits

🍷 International wines

🥂 Sparkling beverages & champagne

🍹 Crafted mocktails, fresh juices, and soft drinks

A perfect pairing to your sunrise, sunset, or starlight voyage.

Absolutely. We cater to:

🌿 Vegetarian & Vegan

🍞 Gluten-free / Dairy-free

🕌 Halal (all meat served is halal)

🥜 Nut-free and other allergies

Simply let us know your preferences when booking, and our culinary team will craft a tailored dining experience.

Lady Nara welcomes families; however, for safety and comfort, we recommend the experience for children aged 5 and above.

 

We offer a calm atmosphere, scenic views, and a tailored children’s menu  perfect for older children who can enjoy the voyage

Yes.  Lady Nara is available for private celebrations, proposals, corporate groups, anniversaries, or bespoke gatherings.

We offer full customization including menu tailoring, floral styling, music, décor, and coordination for unforgettable moments on the water.

Have more questions? Contact our team

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Your Lady Nara Adventure Awaits

Join the select few who have discovered Dubai’s most intimate luxury escape

📞 Call: +971 50 336 7909 | 💬 Whatsapp Available

Concierge Available • Quick response • Personalised service

✉️ info@sonara.ae

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