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A traditional wooden dhow sailing on Dubai Creek with modern city skyline in background.
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Dhow Cruises on Dubai Creek: A Practical Guide to a Traditional Sailing Experience

Everything you need to know about taking a traditional wooden dhow cruise along Dubai's historic creek, including what to expect, when to go, and how to make the most of the experience.
A traditional wooden abra boat crossing a creek at sunset with low old buildings on the far bank
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Crossing Dubai Creek by abra: a simple guide to the city's oldest commute

A ride on a wooden abra across Dubai Creek is one of the cheapest, shortest and most memorable things to do in the city. Here is how to make the most of it.