Traditional dhow sailing is a celebrated heritage sport in the UAE, dating back to the nation's seafaring roots. Each year, the Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC) hosts dhow sailing races, preserving the spirit of this ancient custom. Taking place at iconic locations like Dubai's coastline, the events see skilled sailors navigate the Arabian Gulf's waters in beautifully crafted vessels, blending tradition with the excitement of competition. This November, experience the thrilling spectacle as part of DIMC's vibrant watersports season.
The Dubai Dhow Sailing Race is a key event in DIMC’s exciting lineup of watersports, featuring a variety of activities such as paddleboarding and wakeboarding. Watch as competitors from around the world race traditional boats across Dubai’s clear waters, battling for victory aboard 60ft dhows. Enjoy the thrilling races while soaking up the city's beautiful winter weather along the scenic shoreline.
Event Details:
Venue: Jaddaf Waterfront, Dubai Creek, United Arab Emirates.
Date: November 2.
It's Free event.
For More Information: https://dimc.ae/races.