Dubai Seaplane A seaplane Tour of Dubai

Dubai is a city in the UAE located off the Persian Gulf. The city is a leading tourist destination owing to its offer of world class attractions. These includes soaring skyscrapers, exceptional waterways and an exotic desert landscape. To have a chance to see the very best of Dubai’s breathtaking scenery, one of the tours that you have to try during your vacation in the city is a Dubai Seaplane Tour.

A Dubai Seaplane tour will be a way to see a big part of Dubai in the shortest amount of time possible. The view from the airs also gives a unique perspective of the land from above.

What is a Seaplane?

A seaplane is an aircraft that is  capable of  taking off and landing on water. A sea plane has fixed wings and two slender floats which are mounted on the fuselage; the main body of the aircraft which enables it to float on water. The floats are also the only part of the aircraft that come in contact with water.

Seaplanes are used for recreation but are also suitable for transport around archipelagos or areas with lakes and are hard to access by road.

 Dubai Seaplane touring sights

While on the Dubai Seaplane tour, you will get to see numerous sights around Dubai and beyond.

●        The Burj Khalifa

BurJ Khalifa is a skyscraper that towers over Dubai and holds the title of the highest building in the world. The building designed by Adrian Smith is 829.8 metres high. It was opened in 2010 with a total of 154 floors. The Burj Khalifa will be a sight to behold from on the Seaplane tour.

●        The Burj Al Arab

This a luxury hotel in Dubai built on an artificial Island. Burj Al Arab is 321 metres high and features a unique design that resembles the sail of a ship. This will be an interesting sight to see from the seaplane.

●        The World Islands

The world Islands are an artificial archipelago located in the Persian Gulf. These Islands are located 4 Kilometres off the coast of Dubai and are arranged in the shape of the world map. These will be a delight to see aboard the seaplane.

●        Palm Jumeirah

Palm Jumeirah is another artificial group of islands in the Persian Gulf. The Islands which are located on the Jumeirah coast 500 kilometres to the Dubai coastline. The Islands were developed by land reclamation method and hosts residential buildings and hotels. Among the ones you will get to see during the seaplane tour is Atlantis the palm hotel resort.

●        Dubai Creek

This is a salt water creek in Dubai. The creek separates the two main sections in Dubai; Deira and Bur Dubai and is now part of Dubai canal. The creek is home to some iconic sights in Dubai such as the Dubai Creek golf and yacht club and Dubai creek tower. These will be among the sights you will see on the seaplane tour.

●        Yas Island

This is an Island in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi. The Island occupies an area of 25 square kilometres and hosts multiple leisure and entertainment facilities. These include Yas Water World and Ferrari World. These are among the sights you will see on the seaplane tour.

●        Ferrari World

This is a Ferrari World themed amusement park located on Yas Island Abu Dhabi.  Ferrari World holds the record of having the largest space frame structure ever built. The theme park has a suspended roof carrying the biggest Ferrari Logo ever made. The view of Ferrari World from the seaplane will be among the highlights of the tour.

●        Port Rashid

This is a manmade port in Dubai. It provides berth for cargo ships and passengers vessels. The view of ships and water vessels at the port will be another sight to include on the seaplane.

Dubai Seaplane tour packages

You can choose to book any of the following seaplane tour packages offered by Arabia Horizons Tours;

Dubai Seaplane Snapshot Experience (20 minutes)

This is a 20 minute seaplane snapshot experience. You will fly in a seaplane with a capacity of 9 passengers.

The tour goes from the Dubai creek Golf and yacht club and back during which you will get to see the iconic landmarks around Dubai. This includes the historic creek and Jebel Ali Golf Resort.

For more information on this tour package.

Seaplane with Ferrari World

This is a 45 minute seaplane flight adventure from Dubai to Abu Dhabi aboard a seaplane with a capacity of 9 passengers.

The seaplane takes off from Dubai at the Dubai creek golf and yacht club and heads to Abu Dhabi for a view of Ferrari World at Yas Island. You will get to see the iconic Ferrari World’s iconic roof and Ferrari logo.

For information on this tour package.

Seaplane Silver Tour

This is a 45 minute excursion around Dubai. The seaplane will depart from Dubai creek yacht and golf club or Jebel Ali Golf Resort. Among the sights you will get to see on the tour include;

●        The palm Jumeirah

●        The Burj Khalifa

●        Burj Al Arab

●        The World Islands

●        Dubai Creek

●        Port Rashid

For more information on this tour package.

Why go on the Dubai Seaplane Tour?

●        The experience

A seaplane is an aircraft that takes off and lands of on water. This will be a rare and exciting experience worth an entry in your diary.

●         The views

The seaplane will provide an exceptional view of Dubai from above and this will be an added highlight during the tour.

●        The photos

Make sure to carry a camera and capture some amazing shots during your seaplane tour. The photos will be great to for a moment of the tour.

The Dubai Seaplane tour is a unique and exciting way to see and explore the sights around Dubai. Arabia Horizons Tours offers Seaplane tour packages with great prices so book a session with us during you Dubai vacation and get to go on a great tour.