Beaches in Dubai

One extended stretch with an array of hotels, restaurants and clubs scattered all over the place constitute all the beaches in Dubai. Jumeirah Road, comprise of the largest stretch and is also called as the Jumeirah beach. At Al Mamzar Park in Deira Dubai, there is a beautiful and a well known beach that is another feather under the cap of Dubai beaches. These Dubai beaches have the white and soft sands spread all over that give them a scenic view. The serene turquoise waters add to the serenity of the place spreading a milieu full of tranquility. During the pleasant months of winter, like January, beaches are crowded with flocks of people enjoying the opulence of the ambience. A majority of people who visit beaches are mostly Russian and European. In fact, it is surprising to see a lot of Russian signs along the coastline.

The beaches are usually over crowded on weekends (Fridays and Thursdays), therefore, parking of cars is not an easy situation. One can also easily hire a taxi to reach the seashore areas and beaches from any corner of the city and you will not end up burning a whole in your pocket as they are cheap and spare you from the hassles involved in parking. Another alternative is boarding a bus to the respective destinations; however buses are not very dependable. The entry to some beaches in the city of Dubai like The Palm Jumeirah Beach Park is chargeable, however, at some beaches, there is no fee charged and entry is free.

Jumeirah Beach

This beach is away from the Dubai City Centre only by the distance of 25 minutes drive. World’s only seven star hotel Burj Al Arab and the luxurious Jumeirah Beach Hotel are situated on this beach, making it world famous. You can plan a visit to Burj Al Arab accordingly. This beautiful beach extends up to a few kilometers. It is never overly crowded and lifeguards are always around, throughout the day, performing their duty. Many entertainment facilities like Barbeques and restaurants are available on this exclusive beach. Jumeirah beach is a very safe and secured beach. Due to the shallow levels of water, it is one of the safest beaches for children and the elderly. There is an added advantage of a road that is situated parallel to the beach, so you can drive through and select your favorite spot to saunter and cherish the seashore.


Mamzar Beach

In Dubai, Mamzar is a very popular park and one of the precincts of the mesmerizing park is the splendid beach of Mamzar, known as the Mamzar beach. Since this beach is one border of the park, therefore, entry to the beach takes place through this park and it is of course chargeable. So someone who wants to visit this beach is required to purchase tickets and enter through the park that leads to the beach. From the city centre, Mamzar beach is also at about 25 to 30 minutes drive but in the opposite direction as in Jumeirah beach. This beach is surely constructed for the holiday makers. It has interesting spots and facilities like chalets, barbeque spots, etc to attract more and more visitors.

Jebel Ali Beach in Dubai

The beach known as Jebel Ali Beach is also only at a distance of 40 km from the Dubai City. There are a lot of things that bring fame and popularity to the beach which prove to be a great help for instance, Golf clubs, holiday hotels and resorts. But it is very famous because of the most spectacular developments as the Palm Island development and the luxurious apartments in the Jebel Ali. In general, these beaches do not have huge and enormous waves. Mamzar beach is just like a swimming pool, and has pleasant waves on windy days. If you have wind surfing on your mind, you probably would have to wait for a good day. On Thursday evenings, Dubai beaches are generally crowded and the celebration continues till Friday, the weekend in Dubai.