A well-established dhow cruise and floating restaurant business operating in Dubai’s premium waterfront zone, focused on curated dining and sightseeing experiences on traditional cruising vessels.
The company specializes in dinner cruises, sightseeing cruises, and onboard hospitality services, serving tourists, corporate groups, and private bookings. All operations are conducted on licensed dhows configured as floating restaurants, delivering food, entertainment, and service-led experiences as part of a structured marine tourism offering.
Overview
Business Highlights
Over 10 years of successful operation in the UAE tourism industry.
Licensed and fully equipped for luxury cruises, boat rentals, and sea tours.
100% privately owned, fully managed and compliant with local regulations.
Prime location and high reputation among tourists and corporate clients.
No liabilities — clear audited financial history.
Price: AED 4,000,000
Complete acquisition of the business, assets, and licenses.
Immediate handover with all operations running and team in place.
Ideal for an commercial partner seeking a fully functional, profitable tourism company with high growth potential.
Estimated ROI: 20–25% annually
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Option 2 – Equity Partnership (Shared Ownership)
Offer: 10% shares = AED 500,000
Business Partners can buy up to 50% of the company.
Monthly return: 2.1% (from active operating periods)
Total agreed profit share: ~75% in 3 years
Full capital refund (1.2x principal) at the end of the contract period.
Transparent accounting, monthly profit distribution, and commercial partner dashboard access.
Perfect for medium-risk partners seeking stable monthly cashflow.
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Option 3 – Strategic Management Acquisition by Persian Horizon
Valuation: AED 5,000,000
100% business ownership retained by the current commercial partner.
Management, marketing, and expansion handled by Persian Horizon Group.
Business Partner receives 3% profit monthly from day one.
Persian Horizon manages operations, branding, digital growth, and new contracts for 5 years.
Target: Capital recovery within 3 years, brand value growth to 2–3x current market value in 5 years.
Ideal for silent partners or family offices looking for luxury-sector exposure without daily involvement.
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Why Invest Now
Profitable & debt-free
Tangible assets worth AED 2.5M
High brand potential in luxury tourism
Solid monthly revenue and operational stability
Full financial transparency
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Projected ROI (Summary)
Model Entry Value Avg. Annual ROI Payback Period Suitable For
Full Ownership 4,000,000 AED 22–25% 3 years Direct Operators / Entrepreneurs
Equity Partnership 500,000 AED / 10% 25–30% 3 years Individual Business Partners / Medium Scale
Managed by Persian Horizon 5,000,000 AED 36%+ < 3 years Institutional / Passive Business Partners
Persian Horizon is not just a service provider—we are a strategic partner dedicated to empowering your business with the tools, insights, and connections needed to thrive in Dubai’s competitive market.
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