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Are beaches in Dubai free?

Also known as Secret Beach, Black Palace Beach is one of Dubai's hidden gems when it comes to free beaches in the city. It's not the easiest to access – you get to it via an almost impossible-to-find pathway, but once you're there, it's well worth it.



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Jumeirah Public Beach can be reached from Jumeirah Road and is open from 7 a.m. to 11 or 11:30 p.m., depending on the day. Access to the beach is free, but you'll have to fork over a few dirhams to access the park. Before you hit the sand, make sure you're armed with bottled water and sunscreen.

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Can you swim in Dubai beaches? Jumeirah Beach and Al Mamzar Park have just been awarded blue flag beach status. Swimmers should note that Dubai beaches may look calm, but are notorious for strong currents. So, please take care and caution when swimming.

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Yes! Bikinis are commonplace in Dubai on both public and private beaches. Just don't wear your bikini outside of your resort or on the street. Fashionable beach cover-ups are a girl's best friend in Dubai.

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The beach season in Dubai lasts all year round and in any month the sea temperature in Dubai never falls below 20 degrees. In general, the best time to travel to Dubai is from October to April. At this time there is the most comfortable sea and air temperature.

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Yes, women can wear shorts in Dubai as long as they are not too short. You can wear them at beaches or malls but you should avoid them at local markets and souks. It is mandatory in the water parks to wear any kind of swimwear. If the shorts fulfill the criteria of swimwear, it should not be a problem at all.

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Dubai's free beaches
  • Beach at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. Jumeirah Open Beach is open 24/7. The longest public beach in Dubai is Jumeirah Open Beach. ...
  • View of the landmark Burj Al Arab Hotel. 7-star beach: Umm Suqeim Beach. ...
  • Sand as far as the eye can see. Dubai's quietest beach.


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Tickets are required for everyone visiting The View at The Palm except for children aged 4 and below who can visit for free.

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Can you walk to the beach from Dubai Marina? Yes, Dubai Marina is located close to Jumeirah Beach, and the beach distance between the two points is 15 km while the road distance is 18.7 km.

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Swearing and making rude gestures (including online) are considered obscene acts and offenders can be jailed or deported. Take particular care when dealing with the police and other officials. Public displays of affection are frowned upon, and there have been several arrests for kissing in public.

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So yes, as of 2022, vaping is completely legal in the UAE as long as you follow the standards set by the dictating authority. One of the defining rules that has always been around is that smoking in public places like cinemas, shopping malls, etc. is strictly prohibited.

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Is Dubai Expensive? Yes. Dubai came in at number 31 in a 2022 Mercer survey ranking the cities with the highest cost of living in the world. However, Dubai is still more affordable than other famously expensive cities like Singapore, London and New York City.

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