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The 15 Best UAE Fishing Trips

22 trips  ·  from $85 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend who has never held a rod: 15 uae fishing trips worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to check before you commit.

Go Fishing Dubai 5 hours Trolling & Regular Fishing - What happens during the trolling session
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Go Fishing Dubai 5 hours Trolling & Regular Fishing

1.Go Fishing Dubai 5 hours Trolling & Regular Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 152 reviews Our pick

Join Jameel and the Go Fishing Dubai crew for a 6:30am to 11:30am private trip from Dubai Marina. You will troll for barracuda, kingfish, cobia, and queenfish, then switch to light tackle for smaller species aboard a 35-foot Triton with a toilet, shaded deck, sonar, and fish finder.

“We booked the trip to celebrate my birthday and boy oh boy what a fun day we had. We caught close to 5 KGS of fish, had the best beef burgers and bbq on the beach in a picnic set up. The crew is fantastic and they go out of their way to Read more”

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Dubai: Private Deep Sea Fishing Trip with BBQ of Catch - A private boat with room to spread out
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Dubai: Private Deep Sea Fishing Trip with BBQ of Catch

2.Dubai: Private Deep Sea Fishing Trip with BBQ of Catch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 94 reviews · 4 - 6 hours

Join Captain Sathish and his crew for a private four to six-hour fishing trip from Dubai Harbour. The team supplies tackle, bait, fishing licence, water, and ice, then grills your catch aboard. Expect shaded deck space, refreshments, shoreline views, and a comfortable boat with a toilet and air-conditioning.

“Great captain. Tidy and organised boat. Good tackle and equipment. Captain used fish finder to navigate to good fishing spots where currents did the rest. Landed 5 queen fish and a ray which is a rare catch. And this all in two hours. And that with my kids who have never deep sea fished before. Great experience and will for sure be back next year to fish again with this team!”

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Private Regular Fishing Trip in Dubai - Learning the basics without bringing gear
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Private Regular Fishing Trip in Dubai

3.Private Regular Fishing Trip in Dubai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews

Set out from Dubai Marina with a private crew, including guides such as Jameel, Captain Shereef, Oscar, or Sharif, for a relaxed four-hour fishing trip. You’ll use supplied rods, learn basic techniques, and look for grouper, bream, barracuda, catfish, and more, with Dubai views from the water.

“Amazing day fishing in Dubai with added views of Palm Jumeriah!!”

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Dubai Deep Sea Fishing 4 hours + BBQ of Catch - A 36-foot boat built for a long morning
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Dubai Deep Sea Fishing 4 hours + BBQ of Catch

4.Dubai Deep Sea Fishing 4 hours + BBQ of Catch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews

Fish Dubai’s offshore waters with Sadiq and the Aye Aye Maritime crew on a private four-hour trip. Your 36-foot boat includes gear, bait, shade, a toilet, kitchen, refrigerator, and BBQ. Try bottom fishing, trolling, jigging, and handline fishing for snapper, barracuda, kingfish, and more.

“The was amazing. My son is 8 years old he caught 2 barracuda and 4 queen fish. They helped every step of the way. They cooked the fish we caught on the boat and it was incredible!”

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Nanje Fishing Trips Dubai - A route with more than one kind of scenery
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Nanje Fishing Trips Dubai

5.Nanje Fishing Trips Dubai

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 41 reviews

You’ll leave Dubai Marina on a private yacht with an experienced captain and crew, passing the Palm, Atlantis, Burj Al Arab, and JBR before reaching offshore fishing spots. Fishing gear, towels, ice, refreshments, a BBQ, washroom, cabin, and sound system are included.

“They charged us for the trip but they never turned up for our morning fishing session! We waited at the pier 45mins from 4.45am. Refund is agreed (pending) but cannot make up for the children’s disappointment.”

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Fishing sea escape 4h - Dubai’s skyline becomes part of the trip
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Fishing sea escape 4h

6.Fishing sea escape 4h

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews

Set out from Dubai Marina on a private mini-yacht for four hours of fishing in the Persian Gulf. Your captain supplies rods, tackle, bottled water, and juice, and may visit several fishing spots before returning via the marina. Captains Sri and Sharathi have been praised for family-friendly service, though equipment standards can vary.

“Very good service, good experience. Food was good service and also the facilities are in very good condition. Very recomendable.”

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Deep Sea Fishing Trip - What the fishing session is likely to feel like
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Deep Sea Fishing Trip

7.Deep Sea Fishing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews

Head into the Indian Ocean or Arabian Gulf on a private two to four hour fishing trip for up to six people. Equipment and refreshments are provided. Crews including Abu, Rex, Khalid, and Amuthan have helped guests land mahi-mahi, dorado, snapper, grouper, barracuda, and tuna. Legal catches can be filleted for an extra fee.

“Amazing trip. 5 of 5 stars. MR HUSSEYN CLEARED ALL OUR DOUBTS AND GAVE US AMAZING OFFER AND SERVICE. THANK U HUSSEYN , U MADE OUR VACCATION PERFECT 👌 👍 🥰”

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4-Hour Private Deep Sea Fishing Trip - Bait fishing and jigging, side by side
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4-Hour Private Deep Sea Fishing Trip

8.4-Hour Private Deep Sea Fishing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews

Spend four hours aboard a private 29 or 32-foot Arabian Craft boat in Dubai, using bait and jigs to target queenfish, barracuda, kingfish, emperor, trevally, grouper, and more. Certified captains guide beginners and experienced anglers, with gear, bait, safety equipment, water, and soda included.

“Great fishing experience, we have changed place several times to find right spot, first time I have tried with jig and caught 7 fishes. You should definitely try”

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4 Hours Dubai Deep Sea Fishing - Trying the Jebel Ali Port fishing grounds
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4 Hours Dubai Deep Sea Fishing

9.4 Hours Dubai Deep Sea Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 18 reviews · from $213

Join Splash Tours for a four-hour shared fishing trip from Dubai Marina. A skipper uses a fishfinder to reach fishing grounds near The World Islands or Jebel Ali Port. Rods, bait, water, and sodas are supplied, with room for up to 10 people and departures at several times.

“Wonderful trip, exceptional team; thank you Splash Tours! Enjoyed the fishing trip and the team were very helpful!!”

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3Hours Fishing Trip - The fish you might catch
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3Hours Fishing Trip

10.3Hours Fishing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews

Spend three hours fishing from Fairmont The Palm with Blue Safari Water Sports. Your captain may move between offshore and rocky spots for grouper, barracuda, queen fish, and Sheri. Guides including Sidi, Seedy, Mahmoud, and Sandra are praised for helping children and beginners. Boats carry up to 5 or 10 people.

“"Prevalently known as Bluewaters Dubai, situated across the water from Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island is a lively way of life objective including particular private, retail, cordiality, and diversion choices like Caesars castle bluewaters dubai. All wRead more”

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Deep sea Fishing Dubai - Leaving from Mina Jebel Ali
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Deep sea Fishing Dubai

12.Deep sea Fishing Dubai

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews

Spend four hours offshore with Zaya Fishing Dubai on a private boat for up to five people. Yazan and the crew provide rods, reels, drinks, ice, and guidance in jigging with artificial bait. Fish, enjoy Dubai skyline views, and arrange cooking for your catch at the marina.

“They took me to the big fish and gave much needed advise for a beginner like me. Whenever I was in trouble with any issue they would help me as well”

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Dubai: 4-Hour Deep Sea Fishing, Trolling, Casting - Trolling, casting, and bottom fishing
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Dubai: 4-Hour Deep Sea Fishing, Trolling, Casting

13.Dubai: 4-Hour Deep Sea Fishing, Trolling, Casting

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 12 reviews · 4 hours

Spend four hours on a private 31-foot boat from Dubai Marina with a captain and crew, trying trolling, casting, and bottom fishing. The trip includes gear, bait, water, soft drinks, and a fish finder, plus views of Atlantis, Burj Al Arab, JBR Beach, sunrise, or sunset.

“It's summer, too hot and humid, and the fish are gone.”

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Dubai: 5 Hours Deep Sea Fishing - Ain Dubai and the changing marina view
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Dubai: 5 Hours Deep Sea Fishing

14.Dubai: 5 Hours Deep Sea Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★3.4 · 12 reviews · 5 hours · from $107

Meet Splash Tours UAE behind Al Raheem Mosque for a five-hour fishing trip on a 36-foot boat. Your English-speaking crew provides rods, bait, water, safety gear, and help for beginners or experienced anglers. Expect open-water views, Ain Dubai photos, and a small group of up to 10 people.

“Leuke activiteit samen met mijn zoon. Meer dan 10 vissen per persoon gevangen. Wel onduidelijk waar te parkeren en waar te melden. Kwamen om 5:15 uur aan terwijl er van ons verwacht werd er om 4:50 uur te zijn.”

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Dubai's BEST Fishing Charter – No Fish, No Pay! - What you might catch in Dubai waters
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Dubai’s BEST Fishing Charter – No Fish, No Pay!

15.Dubai’s BEST Fishing Charter – No Fish, No Pay!

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 10 reviews · 4 hours

Spend four hours fishing Dubai’s coast with a captain and crew such as John, Sandy, or Balan. You’ll try trolling and deep fishing, use supplied gear and bait, and may catch hamour, kingfish, barracuda, trevally, or squid. Private and shared options are available.

“A wonderful day in the sea, everything perfectly organised, great catch and possible to eat your catch at the Harbour for a super cheap price. I recommend.”

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