Cameras At The Ready! Time To Visit Some Of Dubai’s Best Beaches
With the weather getting cooler and the long winter holidays fast approaching, photographer Lidiya takes us on a fun tour around some of Dubai’s most popular open beaches. Pack your beach bags, put on your swimmers and hats and visit some of the many wonderful beaches where the kids can run free, swim and feel the sun on their skin while you get some awesome snaps!
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The latest beach development in Jumeirah attracts with its modern design and feel and lovely facilities for the kids. Make sure you don’t miss the hammocks and water buckets!
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Your best choice of a beach if you would like to take pictures with the most sought-after Dubai landmark, Burj Al Arab, and the beautiful Dubai Marina skyline. Located just off Al Sufouh Road between Madinat Jumeirah and the turn-off for Palm Jumeirah.
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Probably the most popular beach location with plenty of cafes and food trucks at which to grab a bite – plus sun beds to rent now too. Can get crowded at the weekend but super fun when the kites are up!
Our favourite spot for a late afternoon swim or a walk. The beach is vast and beautiful with its palm trees and exotic beach bushes. Be prepared for some wild running too!
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Park your car and just walk to the beach. Very easy access to the quiet lagoon and lovely views of Sharjah’s skyline. Add some comfy tables and umbrellas for a quick bite and the beach outlets for refreshments, and this spot makes for a perfect afternoon beach visit. If you fancy a small adventure, the RTA boat service is close by and offers a boat trip in the lagoon.
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Awesome for an early morning walk, even on a chilly morning! You will definitely feel refreshed – also great for watching surfers as there’s often a good swell here. And you’ll get good photos with the Burj Al Arab in the background too!
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A small and quiet beach in Jumeirah, just behind Sunset Mall with some lovely black rocks and views of the Dubai skyline.
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all images courtesy of Lidiya