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Best Beaches in Dubai

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Beaches · Dubai
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1–Al Mamzar Beach ParkBeachAl Mamzar Beach Park is a scenic park in Dubai known for its beautiful beaches, green spaces, and pleasant atmosphere. It offers leisurely walks, swimming, picnics, and a great view of the sea.0.0%0 votes

2–JBR Beach DubaiBeachJBR Beach Dubai is a tourist attraction located in Dubai Marina, Dubai. It offers outdoor seating with beachfront views and live music, along with a weekend focus featuring alcohol served and entertainment. The place is open every day from 10 AM to 12 AM, with late-night activities available.0.0%0 votes

3–Dubai Hills MallHadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid · BeachDubai Hills Mall is a vibrant shopping destination located in Dubai, offering a wide range of retail stores and entertainment options. It is designed to provide an enjoyable experience for shoppers, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.0.0%0 votes

CH4–Carrefour HypermarketBeachCarrefour Hypermarket is a large supermarket located in Dubai, part of the Carrefour network that offers a wide range of groceries and household items. It provides convenient access to everyday essentials, including fresh produce, pantry staples, and branded products.0.0%0 votes

5–Dubai Mall Fashion AvenueBurj Khalifa · Downtown Dubai · BeachDubai Mall Fashion Avenue is a point of interest located at 57XG+PG - Burj Khalifa - Downtown Dubai, offering a unique blend of fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and entertainment. With the latest in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, it provides outdoor seating, takeaway, valet service, and performers, bringing hotel-style 5-star service to shopping.0.0%0 votes

6–The Beach • JBRBeachA shopping mall offering outdoor seating with beachfront views and live music, The Beach JBR is ideal for a relaxed day out with friends or family. Enjoy late-night dining and entertainment from Sunday to Saturday.0.0%0 votes

7–Mercato Shopping MallJumeirah 1 · Jumeirah · Beach0.0%0 votes

8–Jumeirah Beach HotelBeachExperience the warmth of Jumeirah Beach Hotel, a luxury Dubai resort designed for families. Discover joy in our renovated rooms and suites for an unforgettable stay.0.0%0 votes

9–Pullman Dubai Jumeirah Lakes Towers - Hotel & ResidenceBeachNeed a place to stay in Dubai? Pullman Dubai JLT has you covered with dining options, a hearty breakfast, and convenient parking. Book online hassle-free!0.0%0 votes

10–Al Khail Gate Centre by Dubai RetailBeachsecond - Al Quoz. It offers a family-friendly environment with a brunch option, a nursery, and access to diverse retailers, a clinic, and cafés. The center also features a gift card option through ubai Retail Gift Card.0.0%0 votes

11–Address Beach ResortBeachExplore Address Beach Resort, a luxurious beachfront resort in Dubai. Enjoy views of Bluewaters Island and Ain Dubai from the world's highest outdoor infinity pool.0.0%0 votes

12–Mövenpick Jumeirah Lakes TowersBeachMövenpick Jumeirah Lakes Towers is a 5-star hotel located in Dubai, offering 168 rooms, three dining venues, a spa, and direct Metro access. It provides a comfortable stay with wheelchair access, valet parking, and event spaces for up to 250 guests.0.0%0 votes

13–Time Out Market DubaiBeach0.0%0 votes

AK14–Al Khan BeachBeachAl Khan Beach is a serene coastal destination located in Dubai, UAE, offering visitors a peaceful escape from the city's hustle. The beach features soft sands and clear waters ideal for relaxing or swimming. It is known for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for families or those seeking a quiet afternoon.0.0%0 votes

JP15–Jumeirah Public Beach 02 - Walking BoardBeach0.0%0 votes

MB16–Marina BeachBeachMarina Beach is a beautiful beach located in the Dubai Marina area of Dubai. It offers a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking relaxation and enjoyment. The beach features soft sands, clear waters, and a pleasant atmosphere ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely walks. Its location makes it easily accessible, and it provides a serene environment for those looking to unwind.0.0%0 votes

17–Soluna Restaurants & Beach ClubBeachSoluna Restaurants & Beach Club is a restaurant located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, offering a beachside dining experience with panoramic views. It provides a unique blend of fine cuisine and leisurely relaxation on the beach.0.0%0 votes

Lm18–La mer beachBeach0.0%0 votes

19–Ayla BeachBeachAyla Beach is a restaurant in Dubai offering Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. It provides live music and a dining atmosphere suitable for special occasions.0.0%0 votes

SB20–Sufouh BeachBeachSufouh Beach is a serene coastal spot located in Dubai, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea. It's a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and a peaceful escape from the city's hustle. The beach is known for its soft sand and clear waters, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.0.0%0 votes

21–Yinyang Connection Platinum Spa Dubai MallBeach0.0%0 votes

PB22–Public BeachBeachPublic Beach is a serene beach located in Dubai, offering visitors a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. It provides a relaxing environment for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the shoreline. The beach is well-maintained and suitable for families, with gentle waves that make it ideal for all ages.0.0%0 votes

23–Dubai Islands Beach by Dubai RetailBeachDubai Islands Beach by Dubai Retail is a beachfront tourist attraction in Dubai, offering a mix of shops, cafés, spas, and dining options just steps from the sand. It is fully pet friendly, has beachfront dining, and features live music and a rooftop area.0.0%0 votes

JA24–JEBEL ALI BEACHBeachJebel Ali Beach is a popular tourist attraction located in Dubai, UAE, offering visitors a scenic view of the Arabian Gulf. It features a large sandy beach with calm waters, making it ideal for swimming and relaxation.0.0%0 votes

25–Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers, DubaiDubai · BeachExperience luxury at our 5-star hotel in Dubai, located near Dubai International Airport. Enjoy luxurious décor, cuisine, and services at Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers. Book now!0.0%0 votes

26–La Maison Ani Dubai MallBeachLa Maison Ani Dubai Mall is a French restaurant located in the heart of Dubai Mall, offering a refined take on daily French cuisine. The restaurant is led by its chef, Izu Ani, and features a unique culinary concept that blends traditional French flavors with modern presentation. Its website highlights the chef-led approach and the refined experience it provides.0.0%0 votes

27–JLT Cluster GBeachJLT Cluster G is a business center located in Dubai, offering a variety of spaces for professionals and entrepreneurs. It features weekend movie nights under the JLT skyline, with live sets and performers every Saturday from October to January.0.0%0 votes

28–The MallUmm Suqeim Third · Umm Suqeim 3 · Beach0.0%0 votes

29–Day to Day - Al Barsha 1, Dubai - Concord 4 Tower (Branch 3)Dubai · BeachDay to Day - Al Barsha 1, Dubai - Concord 4 Tower (Branch 3) is a department store established in 1998 that offers affordable shopping across a wide range of categories including groceries, fashion, electronics, and daily essentials. The business provides access to various promotions and new arrivals throughout the UAE, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.0.0%0 votes

AQ30–Al Quoz Pond ParkBeach0.0%0 votes

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Best Beaches in Dubai

Kite Beach is our strongest all-round choice for activity, swimming and nearby facilities. For the clearest Burj Al Arab view, choose Sunset Beach. Families wanting a full park day should pick Al Mamzar Beach Park.

How we rank

The best beaches in Dubai are chosen by people, not by a panel. Anyone can back up to three places on a ballot, and the list is ordered by the votes they receive. Counts are votes, not stars or reviews. Places are nominated by readers and by BEST OF; a place we already hold is never added twice.

Frequently asked questions

How is the best beaches in Dubai decided?

Which beaches are on the list?

82 beaches are nominated in Dubai, including Ayla Beach, Yinyang Connection Platinum Spa Dubai Mall, Soluna Restaurants & Beach Club, Beach by FIVE | FIVE Palm Jumeirah and Kite beach. They are spread across Dubai, FIVE Palm Jumeirah and Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid and other areas.

Can I add a beach that is missing?

Yes. Use the nominate box on this page. It searches our catalogue first, so a place we already hold is not added twice.

Frequently asked questions

How is the best beaches in Dubai decided?

Which beaches are on the list?

Can I add a beach that is missing?

Yes. Use the nominate box on this page. It searches our catalogue first, so a place we already hold is not added twice.