Which companies provide yacht rental services in Dubai?
There are several yacht rental companies operating in Dubai:
- anyships: One of the leading companies offering a variety of yachts and services.
- Royal Yachts: Premium yacht rentals for exclusive events.
- CharterClick: An online yacht booking platform.
- Umm Suqeim Marina: A local company offering yacht and boat rentals.
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To go out into the open ocean, special yachts are needed, which are highly durable, reliable and equipped with everything necessary for long sea crossings. Here are the main types of yachts that can go out to the ocean: Ocean cruisers Sailing Cruisers: These yachts are specially designed for long voyages in ocean conditions. They have a sturdy hull, usually made of steel or aluminum, and are equipped with everything necessary for autonomous navigation, including a navigation system, satellite communications and sufficient supplies of fuel and fresh water. - Examples: Oyster 565, Hallberg-Rassy 44, Amel 50. Motor cruisers: Motor yachts for ocean crossings also have a solid construction and large fuel tanks, allowing them to cover long distances without refueling. They are equipped for a comfortable stay on board for several weeks or months. - Examples: Nordhavn 60, Fleming 55, Selene 54. Expedition yachts These yachts are designed for extreme conditions and are often used for research expeditions. They have reinforced hulls capable of withstanding ice loads and severe sea conditions. - Examples: Damen SeaXplorer, Numarine XP Series, Arksen 85. Catamarans Catamarans, due to their stability and spaciousness, are also suitable for ocean crossings. They provide a large living area and comfort in swimming. - Examples: Lagoon 620, Fountaine Pajot Alegria 67, Catana 53. Trimarans Trimarans, like catamarans, have high stability and speed, which makes them suitable for crossing oceans. - Examples: Neel 51, Dragonfly 40, Corsair 37. Key features of ocean yachts: Robust housing: Materials such as steel, aluminum or carbon fiber provide high strength and reliability. Autonomy: Large fuel tanks, water desalination systems and sufficient provisions for a long voyage. Navigation equipment: Modern navigation and satellite communication systems for safe and accurate navigation. Comfort: Providing comfortable conditions for the crew for a long time, including heating, air conditioning and entertainment systems. Choosing a yacht for ocean travel depends on the planned routes, budget and personal preferences, but the main thing is safety, reliability and the ability to withstand the harsh conditions of the open sea.
Go to question pageOverall, Dubai's weather is warm and sunny throughout the year. However, summer temperatures can be extreme, especially during the day. It is important to take precautions against heatstroke and dehydration during this time.
Go to question pageIn Dubai, the UAE Dirham (AED) is used. The exchange rate is usually stable against the US dollar: 1 dollar ≈ 3.67 dirhams. You can exchange currency at the airport, banks, exchange offices and shopping malls. I have noticed that exchange rates in the city are often more profitable than at the airport or hotels. ATMs are ubiquitous, and you can withdraw cash from international cards, but pay attention to the possible fees of your bank. Many places accept credit cards, but it is always useful to have some cash with you for small expenses, especially in markets or small cafes.
Go to question pageThe best places for night yachting in Dubai include: - Dubai Marina: A night walk along the marina with a view of the illuminated skyscrapers.
Go to question pageDubai is considered one of the safest cities in the world. I often walked the streets late at night and never felt threatened or uncomfortable. The high level of security is ensured by strict laws and the efficient work of the police. Nevertheless, as in any city, it is advisable to follow basic precautions: do not leave belongings unattended, be vigilant in crowded places, and avoid unlit or deserted areas. The general atmosphere of friendliness and order makes night walks in Dubai pleasant and safe.
Go to question pageThe duties of a yacht captain include: Safety assurance: Ensuring the safety of all passengers and crew on board, compliance with all safety rules and regulations. Navigation: Route planning, navigation and yacht management according to weather conditions and navigation charts. Crew management: Coordinating the work of the crew, assigning responsibilities and monitoring their performance. Maintenance: Monitoring the technical condition of the yacht, conducting regular inspections and minor repairs. Documents: Maintaining all necessary documents, including registration papers, insurance and licenses. Communication: Maintaining communication with coastal services, other vessels and port authorities.
Go to question pageThe best places to observe marine life from a yacht in Dubai include: - Persian Gulf Coast: Dolphins, sea turtles and a variety of fish can be seen in the morning hours at a distance of about 15 miles from the coast. - Mangrove forests off the coast of Ras al Khaimah: A great place to observe birds and marine animals. - World Islands: An area with rich marine life and coral reefs.
Go to question pageYes, a license is required to operate a yacht in Dubai. This may be an international certificate of competence (ICC) or a license issued by local authorities. It all depends on the registration of the yacht. Where can I get a yacht management license in Dubai? A yacht management license can be obtained at the following locations: Dubai Maritime Authority for more information can be found on the official website of the organization: https://eservices.dmca.ae/en/Services/ServiceDetails/e57ae05d-572a-e711-80c3-00155de0c844
Go to question pageDubai has several locations where you can swim for free: Jumeirah Beach (also known as Jumeirah Open Beach): Dubai's most famous public beach stretching for several kilometers. Kite Beach: Popular with water sports enthusiasts, particularly kitesurfers, but also has a section for general swimming. La Mer Beach: A modern beach with a variety of entertainment options, including pools, but also has a free zone for swimming in the sea. Bear in mind that swimming in the sea in Dubai can be restricted on some days due to tides or weather conditions. Additional tip: Check out a map of Dubai beaches before you go to help you choose a spot with easy access and facilities.
Go to question pageTourists in Dubai must comply with local laws and regulations: - Alcohol: It is allowed to drink only in licensed bars, restaurants and hotels. Drinking on the street and in public places is prohibited. - Behavior: Show respect for local culture and traditions. Public displays of affection, such as kissing and hugging, can be misunderstood. - Dress code: Follow the rules of the dress code, especially in public places. - Smoking: Prohibited in public places such as shopping malls and offices. - Drugs: Dubai has zero tolerance for drugs, and severe penalties are provided for their use or possession.
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