A day on the water
Dubai is a better city from the sea, and a day out is the most unhurried thing you can do here. Leave mid-morning, anchor for lunch, swim if the water is kind, come back as the light goes. Nothing about it needs filling.
Marinas and routes
Most days begin at Dubai Marina or Dubai Harbour. The usual run is out past the Palm and the Burj Al Arab; a longer day reaches the World Islands and back. Your captain will have opinions better than mine.
What the day looks like
Easier than an evening and longer. There is more time to talk and less reason to perform. If there are other guests aboard I am good company for them too, and I remember names.
What to bring
Shade, more water than you think, and somewhere soft to sit. I bring a hat and something to wear over a swimsuit; the sun here is not a detail.
Arranging a day out
Write through the meeting request with the date and the marina. Ten days ahead is comfortable — good boats and good weather both need booking.