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What rules and laws must be followed when yachting in Dubai?

When yachting in Dubai, the following rules must be observed:

  • Yacht registration: All yachts must be registered.
  • Availability of insurance: All yachts must have insurance against damage to other vessels.
  • Licenses: Valid licenses are required for the captain and crew, if the yacht is under an international flag, then an international captain’s certificate is sufficient, if the registration is local (UAE), a local captain’s certificate is required.
  • Safety rules: Compliance with safety rules on the water, including the use of life jackets.
  • Speed limits: Compliance with speed limits in certain areas, for example in the Marina it is limited to 6 knots.
  • Alcohol: Alcohol consumption is allowed only on board the yacht and not in public view.

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How to contact on issues that arose when renting yachts Dubai?

You can contact our managers.

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Can I cancel yacht rental if the weather has deteriorated?

Before each trip, the coast guard tells us weather conditions.

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How to choose an anchor for a yacht?

When choosing an anchor for a yacht, the following factors should be considered: Yacht Size: Make sure the anchor matches the size and weight of your yacht. The larger the yacht, the heavier and more powerful the anchor should be. Bottom type: Choose an anchor depending on the type of bottom in the areas where you plan to swim (sand, clay, gravel or stones). It is better to keep different anchors in different types of soil. Sailing conditions: Consider the conditions in which you will use the anchor, including the strength of currents, waves and wind. Anchor Type: Choose the appropriate anchor type (plow, danforth, mushroom, etc.) depending on the above factors.

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What are the weather conditions for yachting in Dubai?

Weather conditions for yachting in Dubai include: - Summer: High temperatures (40°C and above), high humidity, rare storms. - Winter: Comfortable temperatures (20-30°C), low humidity, rare precipitation. - Spring and autumn: Warm and pleasant weather, ideal for yachting.

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Yacht rental in Dubai: what are the pitfalls to consider?

• Hidden charges: Review the rental agreement and make sure that you understand all the services included and not included in the price. Ask if you need to pay extra for fuel, captain's services, cleaning, insurance, etc. • Yacht condition: Before signing the contract, carefully inspect the yacht and make sure that it is in good condition. Fix all existing damages to avoid future claims. • License/rights: if you plan to operate the yacht yourself, make sure that you have a license to operate the vessel recognized in the UAE. Otherwise, you will need to rent a yacht with a captain. • Insurance: make sure that the yacht is insured and that the insurance covers all possible risks (damage to the yacht, liability to third parties, etc.). • Rules and restrictions: read the rules and restrictions in force in the waters of Dubai (for example, a ban on swimming in certain places, speed limits, etc.). • Captain and crew: If you rent a yacht with a captain and crew, make sure they have the necessary qualifications and work experience. • Reviews: Before booking, read reviews about the yacht rental company. • Contract: Read the contract carefully, paying attention to the rights and obligations of the parties, cancellation conditions and dispute resolution. How to avoid problems: • Choose a yacht rental company carefully. • Ask all your questions before signing the contract. • Read the contract carefully and make sure that you understand all the terms. • Follow the safety rules on the water.

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What are the best beaches in Dubai?

The best beaches in Dubai include: - Jumeirah Beach: A popular public beach overlooking Burj Al Arab. - La Mer Beach: A modern beach with entertainment areas and restaurants. - Kite Beach: Famous for its kitesurfing facilities. - Sunset Beach: An ideal place for evening walks and sunset photography.

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How to choose a place to live in Dubai?

When choosing a place to live in Dubai, several factors should be taken into account: - Location: Choose an area close to the main attractions and business centers (for example, Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai). - Budget: Consider your budget and choose a hotel or apartment that suits your financial capabilities. - Amenities: Please note that there is a swimming pool, a fitness center, a restaurant and other facilities. - Reviews: Read reviews from other guests to get an idea of the quality of service and accommodation conditions.

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How to confirm booking?

In order to confirm the reservation, enough or full payment, or prepayments of 50%

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What means of communication are important on a yacht?

The main means of communication required on the yacht: VHF radios: The main means of communication for short distances and communication with coastal services. Satellite communication: Used for communication on the high seas where there is no mobile network coverage. Mobile phones: Can be used in coastal areas with good coverage. Internet routers: Satellite or mobile routers for Internet access. Epinu: A satellite emergency beacon for transmitting distress signals.

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Can I rent a yacht for only one hour?

Unfortunately no.

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