Abu Dhabi: Private Small Boat Rental (No License Required)
Abu Dhabi
Cruise calm waters, pass scenic islands, and stop at a quiet sandbank for a swim. Bring your own food and drinks—we’ll provide ice, water, and everything you need for a relaxed island escape.
Self-Drive Speedboat Rental on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
This self-drive speedboat rental on Yas Island is ideal for beginners, couples, friends, and families seeking a convenient boating experience without a license.
Description
Explore Abu Dhabi’s coastline in a modern 12-ft European SeaStorm boat powered by a 30HP Mercury engine. The boats are stable, easy to control, and beginner-friendly, providing smooth cruising along calm Yas Island waters.
Each boat accommodates up to three adults or two adults and two children, with a maximum total weight of 210 kg. No boating license is required. Before departure, a full safety and operational briefing covers controls, navigation routes, and local cruising areas. Captains are available nearby for guidance if preferred.
Enjoy cruising at your own pace with stops at quiet islands or sandbanks for swimming and relaxing. Scenic views include open bays, mangroves, golf courses, and waterfront developments. Each boat includes secure storage, a cooler with ice and bottled water, and a built-in sound system for your music.
Highlights
- 12 ft boat with up to 210 kg weight capacity
- No license required – full briefing provided, captains nearby
- New European SeaStorm boats powered by 30HP Mercury engines
- Cruise calm Yas Island waters with island stops and scenic views
- Cooler with ice and bottled water included
- Premium built-in sound system
Includes
- Premium small self-drive European speedboat (max 210 kg)
- Fuel for the full rental duration
- Full safety and operational briefing before departure
- Life jackets for all participants
- Cooler with ice and bottled water
- Built-in premium sound system (play your own music)
- Storage space for personal items
- Island or sandbank swim stop (conditions permitting)
- Route guidance and area briefing with map orientation
- On-water support from nearby staff and captains
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food, snacks, or meals
Important Information
- Drivers must be 21 years or older
- Total weight must not exceed 210 kg
- Passengers can join from age 1 and above
- No boat license required to drive
- Maximum capacity: 3 people (12 ft boats) or 4 people (14 ft boats)
- Arrive 15 minutes before departure for briefing and check-in
- Wear comfortable clothing; swimwear is recommended for island stops
- Bring sunblock, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection
- Phones and cameras are welcome; bring waterproof cases if needed
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring appropriate sun protection and swimwear. Mornings and late afternoons offer calmer waters and more comfortable temperatures for cruising.