Tour overview
The Ajman Dhow Building Yard is a traditional boatyard located in Ajman, where skilled artisans continue the centuries-old craft of building dhows, the iconic wooden ships used for fishing and trade in the Arabian Gulf. Visitors can watch master craftsmen at work, using age-old techniques to construct and repair these vessels without modern machinery. The yard offers a unique glimpse into the region’s maritime heritage and the intricate process of dhow construction. It’s an excellent spot for those interested in traditional craftsmanship, local culture, and the UAE’s seafaring history.
