Dubai is the perfect destination this season, whether you’re looking to bask in the sun or seek a serene escape from reality. The city is renowned for its luxury beach spots, and with several new venues recently unveiled, we’ve curated a list of the top options for your next outing.
What Attire is Suitable for a Beach Club?
Choose a Maxi Dress
A flowing maxi dress in vibrant hues or tropical patterns, complemented by flat sandals or wedges, is a great choice. Accessorize with oversized sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, and a straw tote for a fashionable touch.
Consider a Stylish Cover-Up
An elegant bikini or one-piece paired with a sheer cover-up or kimono makes for a chic beach outfit. Opt for neutral shades or striking prints, and accessorize with bold earrings and a straw hat.
Rock High-Waisted Shorts with a Crop Top
High-waisted shorts can be paired with a trendy crop top or bralette. For a more relaxed look, add a lightweight linen shirt, left unbuttoned. Complete the ensemble with sandals and a crossbody bag.
Go for a Matching Co-Ord Set
A coordinated set, whether it’s a skirt with a crop top or shorts with a blouse, is a simplified way to look stylish. Select breathable materials like linen or cotton for a light feel.
With aesthetically pleasing sunbeds, a sophisticated menu, and a vibrant atmosphere, beach clubs in Dubai provide the ultimate experience for rejuvenation and relaxation.
Here’s a selected guide to Dubai’s best beach clubs to visit soon.
Kaimana Beach
Situated at the lively J1 Beach, Kaimana Beach invites guests to enjoy a unique boutique beachside experience that marries the relaxed ambiance of the Polynesian Islands with exquisite dining. This intimate beach club blends Asian and Polynesian cuisine with modern design, creating an inviting space for relaxation and top-notch meals. Access to pool loungers is available from Monday to Sunday at AED 250 per person, fully redeemable from 12 PM to 7 PM.
Maison de la Plage
Located on Palm West Beach, Chef Izu’s Maison de la Plage delivers a unique culinary experience reminiscent of the Côte d’Azur. Offering fresh seafood, vibrant vegetables, and quality meats, the eatery showcases the best ingredients in a rustic setting. Signature dishes like Izu Burger, Lobster Linguine, and Grilled Octopus are must-tries. Daybed-loungers start at AED 250, with AED 100 redeemable. For larger groups, private cabanas are also available. Open daily from 10 AM to 2 AM.
Chouchou
This Parisian-style beach house offers a serene escape within the city, providing a unique setting to unwind, socialize, and connect. Members can enjoy exclusive amenities, intimate wellness gatherings, culinary events, and music experiences. Open daily from 9 AM to 2 PM, it’s an ideal spot for families, friends, and solo adventurers seeking tranquility amidst the urban pace.
KYMA
KYMA Beach, inspired by Mediterranean shores, invites guests to enjoy a refreshing atmosphere featuring an infinity pool and private cabanas. The high-end restaurant, led by corporate chef Gilles Bosquet from Rikas Hospitality Group, serves beloved Greek dishes such as taramosalata, moussaka, and truffled seabream. Located at Palm West Beach, the pool is operational daily from 10 AM to sunset, with the restaurant open from 12 PM to 1 AM.
DRIFT Beach
Exuding urban chic aesthetics, this award-winning destination offers panoramic views of Palm Island Bay. DRIFT Beach’s innovative take on Provençal cuisine allows guests to savor delectable dishes amidst lush surroundings. For added privacy, guests can opt for elegant beach cabanas equipped with luxurious lounge areas, a private garden, and a pool. Located at One&Only Royal Mirage, it’s accessible from 10 AM to 7 PM, and the restaurant operates from 9 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week.
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This beach bar, recently arrived from Beirut, brings a distinctive vibe with a bohemian ambiance and a menu inspired by Japanese and Mediterranean cuisine. Located at Palm West Beach, it operates from 12 PM to 2 AM daily, ensuring that every visit offers a unique experience.
Laguna Beach
With stunning views of Dubai’s skyline, Laguna Beach provides a culinary journey featuring Greek-Mediterranean dishes, along with refreshing cocktails. Signature offerings include sea bass carpaccio and Canadian lobster linguini, perfect for enjoying golden hour by the beach. The venue’s stylish boho decor creates a memorable ambiance at Sofitel The Palm.
Nammos
Inspired by Mykonos, Nammos offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean cuisine and an inviting atmosphere. With stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, it’s the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons. This venue, located at Four Seasons Resort Jumeirah, invites guests daily from 12:30 PM to 2 AM.
Nobu By The Beach
Overlooking the Palm Island and Dubai skyline, Nobu By The Beach offers a lagoon pool and a selection of VIP cabanas. Featuring a new menu rooted in Japanese-Peruvian cuisine, it addresses all culinary expectations. The pool service is available from 9 AM to 7 PM, while the restaurant is open from 11:30 AM to 7 PM daily.
Peaches and Cream
Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Peaches and Cream serves a variety of Mediterranean dishes along with premium cocktails. It’s the ideal venue to unwind and share quality time with loved ones at Palm East.
SAL Beach Club
Situated on the terrace of the iconic Burj Al Arab, SAL Beach Club exemplifies luxury. This premium location offers a refreshing oasis during hot summer days, open daily from 11 AM to 10:30 PM.
Summersalt Beach Club
At Summersalt Beach Club, enjoy fusion cuisine and expert cocktails while soaking in stunning views of the Burj Al Arab from relaxing cabanas. Open daily from 9 AM, with the restaurant starting service from 12:30 PM.
TagoMago
This vibrant bar and restaurant captures a Balearic vibe with delicious menu options crafted from fresh ingredients. The venue features ample sunbeds and outdoor dining space, welcoming guests from 12 PM to 1 AM, with beach access available until sunset.
Twiggy by La Cantine
For a luxurious escape, Twiggy offers a slice of the Côte d’Azur in Dubai. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views and a delectable menu. Open from 9 AM to sunset for beach access, and the restaurant is available from 12 PM to 2 AM.
White Beach
As one of Dubai’s top beach club spots, White Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere, featuring exceptional dining and a picturesque open-air terrace. With various events throughout the week, visitors can enjoy everything from brunch to ladies’ days. Located at Atlantis, The Palm, it’s open daily from 10 AM to 5:30 PM, and the restaurant operates from 12 PM to 9 PM.
Bungalo34
This beachside haven under the Tashas Group offers magnificent views and a diverse menu ranging from brunch dishes to delightful desserts. For fashion enthusiasts, Bungalo34 also features a selection of beachwear and accessories, making for a complete beach outing. Open from 9 AM to midnight at Nikki Beach.
SĀN Beach Club
Newly opened, SĀN Beach provides a luxurious retreat with a focus on a fresh culinary direction. This venue, surrounded by nature, is designed for relaxation and leisure, hosting weekend entertainment from resident performers. Operating Monday to Thursday from 9 AM to midnight and Friday to Sunday until 1 AM.