Beach clubs in Dubai are not like a normal place to lay out a towel; they offer experiences with infinity pools and parties. The problem is not finding one. It is finding the right one. The difference between an AED 100 fully redeemable weekday pass at Bohemia and an AED 6,000 weekend cabana at Nikki Beach is not just price. It is a completely different day.
This guide covers 22 beach clubs across five areas of the city: Palm Jumeirah and Pearl Jumeira, J1 Beach in Jumeirah 1, JBR and Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island, and the Al Sufouh strip. Each one is listed with current 2026 pricing, whether the entry fee is redeemable for food and drinks, who the venue actually suits, and the one thing most guides do not tell you.
If you are looking for hotel pool access without the beach club scene, read our Best Pool Day Passes in Dubai guide instead. If you want a beachfront dinner without the sunbed commitment, try our Best Beachfront Restaurants in Dubai list.
18 Best Beach Clubs in Dubai For Your Next Sunny Day Out
| Beach Club | Weekday | Weekend | Redeemable? | Family? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Jumeirah & Pearl Jumeira | ||||
| BohemiaFIVE Palm Jumeirah | 100 | Varies | Fully | |
| Riva Beach ClubShoreline Apartments, Palm | 150 | 175 | Fully | |
| Nikki BeachPearl Jumeira | 300 | 300 | No (basic) | Pool 21+ |
| Koko BayPalm West Beach | Free | Varies | N/A | |
| Umm Suqeim & Jumeirah | ||||
| SummersaltJumeirah Al Naseem | 250 | 577 | Partial | 12+ |
| Casa AmorMandarin Oriental Jumeira | TBC | TBC | TBC | |
| J1 Beach, Jumeirah 1 | ||||
| Sirene by GAIAJ1 Beach | 200 | 200 | Fully | Daytime |
| BaoliJ1 Beach | 250 | 300 | Fully | |
| Gigi RigolattoJ1 Beach | 300 | 400 | Fully | |
| GitanoJ1 Beach | 350 | 400 | Fully | Beach only |
| JBR & Dubai Marina | ||||
| BarastiLe Meridien Mina Seyahi | Free | Free | No min spend | Day only |
| Cove BeachLa Vie, JBR | 100 | 150 | Fully + 15% off wkday | <12 free |
| NammosFour Seasons JBR | 200 | 200 | No | |
| Playa PachaFIVE LUXE JBR | Free (complimentary) | From AED 200 (fully redeemable) | Fully (weekends) / N/A (weekdays free) | |
| Azure BeachRixos Premium JBR | 250 | 300 | 150 only | |
| Bla BlaThe Beach, JBR | Free–250 | 250+ | Varies | Day only |
| O BeachHabtoor Grand, Marina | Brunch 345 | Brunch 345 | Included | |
| Al Sufouh & Bluewaters | ||||
| Drift BeachOne&Only Royal Mirage | 150 | 200 | Partial (ladies fully) | |
| Maison RevkaDelano, Bluewaters | 250 | 250 | Fully | |
Palm Jumeirah and Pearl Jumeira
1. Nikki Beach Club in Dubai
The ten-year veteran when it comes to beach clubs in Dubai. Nikki Beach sits on Pearl Jumeira, with direct Gulf views and a 2024 refresh of its interior. The entry-level beach lounger at AED 300 is not redeemable, making it one of the pricier basic options in the city. But the cabana and bed tiers (AED 1,000 to AED 6,000) are fully redeemable, and the Nikkei-Latin cuisine from Chef Kavish Chimajee, two new restaurants (Maison Mer and Bungalo34), plus two weekly brunches make it a genuine full-day venue.
- Best for: Couples and groups who book a cabana and want a complete day-to-dinner experience.
- The thing most guides skip: The pool is 21+ only. Under-18s can access the beach with a parent but not the pool. This catches families off guard.
- Phone: +971 4 376 6162 | WhatsApp: +971 54 791 0049 | Pearl Jumeira
Read the full Nikki Beach Dubai guide
2. Bohemia Beach Club in Dubai
Bohemia is one of the party beach clubs in Dubai. The weekday entry at AED 100 is the cheapest fully redeemable pass on Palm Jumeirah. Saturdays bring Bohemia Presents with international headline DJs (Robin Schulz, French Montana, Sonny Fodera). Fridays run LOST at Bohemia. The venue transforms from a relaxed weekday pool day into a full nightlife experience after dark, running until 12:30 AM on Saturdays.
- Best for: Groups who want a pool day that turns into a night out without having to change venues. Looking for pool access without the beach club scene? Try our best pool day passes in Dubai.
- The thing most guides skip: Weekday pricing is genuinely accessible. AED 100 fully redeemable for a five-star resort pool and beach is hard to beat anywhere in Dubai.
- Phone: +971 4 455 9989 | FIVE Palm Jumeirah
Read the full Bohemia Beach Club guide
3. Riva Beach Club
On the Shoreline Apartments stretch of Palm Jumeirah. Riva is the family-friendly counterpart to the party-driven clubs on this list. Day passes start at AED 150 on weekdays and AED 175 on weekends, fully redeemable. Children aged 5-12 pay AED 75 weekdays and AED 90 weekends. Multiple pools, a dedicated kids’ splash zone, and a shaded toddler pool make this the best all-around family pool day on the Palm.
- Best for: Families with children who want a proper resort pool day without the restrictions on adults-only areas. Looking for pool access without the beach club scene? Try our best pool day passes in Dubai.
- The thing most guides skip: The fully redeemable pricing and kids’ facilities make this a stronger value than most five-star hotel day passes, and it rarely appears on “best beach club” lists because it is not glamorous enough for influencer content.
- Phone: +971 4 430 9466 | Shoreline Apartments, Palm Jumeirah
4. Koko Bay
Bali-inspired beach bar and restaurant on Palm West Beach. Far Eastern cuisine with European touches, craft cocktails made with house-blended shrubs and syrups, and a barefoot, no-pretense vibe that sits at the opposite end of the spectrum from the luxury clubs. Four zones: beach, bar, terrace, and restaurant. Weekday sunbeds are complimentary Monday to Friday. Wednesday runs Seaside Soirée ladies’ night (AED 175, unlimited drinks and 2 dishes, 7 PM to midnight). Fridays bring Sound of Bali, featuring Afro house and a fire show, from 9 PM. BOGO drinks run Monday to Thursday, noon to midnight.
- Best for: Budget-conscious visitors who want a beach day without paying for it, and families. Koko Bay is pet-friendly, kids eat free, and there is a family deal at AED 175 for a starter, main, and dessert (daily 12-6 PM).
- The thing most guides skip: This is genuinely free entry on weekdays with no catch and no minimum spend. The family-friendly policy (kids eat free, pets welcome) makes it the most accessible beach venue on Palm West Beach.
- Phone: +971 4 572 3444 | Palm West Beach
Read our Full Koko Bay Dubai guide
J1 Beach, Jumeirah 1
J1 Beach is the densest strip of beach clubs in Dubai. Eight venues along a single stretch of Jumeirah 1 coastline (formerly La Mer South). The quality and pricing are consistently high across the strip, but the vibes range from fine dining to a Tulum jungle party. Here are the four that matter most.
5. Sirene Beach by GAIA
The largest beach clubs in Dubai are on J1 Beach, one of the largest in the world. Over 9,000 sqm of Aegean architecture, a 400-seat restaurant, 300 sunbeds, a temperature-controlled pool, a fish market, and a fish sommelier (the only one in Dubai). Chef Izu Ani runs the kitchen with the same team behind GAIA DIFC. Beach access is AED 200, fully redeemable. The pool is AED 300 fully redeemable.
- Best for: Anyone who cares about food first and beach club second. The Seabream Carpaccio (AED 225) alone is worth the trip.
- The thing most guides skip: The AED 200 beach pass is the best value-to-quality ratio on J1 Beach. Fully redeemable, so you pay nothing for access if you order lunch.
- Phone: 04 834 0303 | WhatsApp: 052 334 2787 | J1 Beach, Jumeirah 1
Read the full Sirene Beach by GAIA guide
6. Baoli Dubai
Cannes transplant with a MICHELIN Guide nod. The restaurant serves coastal French-Mediterranean food with Japanese technique underneath. Beach sunbeds from AED 250 weekdays (fully redeemable), pool sunbeds from AED 500. Pool Suites for groups go up to AED 10,000 on weekends. Ladies get complimentary pool and beach access Monday to Thursday. The venue transforms from beach club to dinner party to dance floor after dark.
- Best for: Date nights that start at the pool and end on a dance floor, and ladies looking for the best free-access deal on J1.
- The thing most guides skip: The Creamy Lobster Udon (AED 440) is the dish that defined Baoli’s reputation. Order it.
- Phone: 04 491 5500 | J1 Beach, Jumeirah 1
Read the full Baoli Dubai guide
7. Gitano Dubai
Tulum’s bohemian beach club, the fifth location worldwide. Modern Mexican food (lobster tostadas, short rib birria tacos, churros with jalapeno chocolate), a mezcal-forward cocktail program, and a giant disco ball over the pool. Beach sunbeds from AED 350 on weekdays are fully redeemable. Friday brings Disco (the flagship dinner-and-dance night). Saturday runs a night brunch from AED 350, followed by the Jungle Fever afterparty.
- Best for: Night-forward visitors who want Tulum energy, strong cocktails, and a weekly events calendar busier than most clubs.
- The thing most guides skip: The pool is 21+ only, but the beach welcomes under-21s with a parent. Most guides list it as adults-only across the board.
- Phone: 04 243 3555 | J1 Beach, Jumeirah 1
Read the full Gitano Dubai guide
More Options at J1 Beach
J1 Beach also hosts Gigi Rigolatto (family-friendly with a kids club collaboration with Evian), Ninive Beach (AED 250 sunbeds, adults-only), African Queen (Saturday jungle brunch from AED 450), and INA (evening-only open-fire restaurant, no beach/pool access). See our J1 Beach Dubai guide for the full breakdown of all venues on the strip.
JBR, Dubai Marina, and Al Sufouh
8. O Beach Dubai
Ibiza’s O Beach at Habtoor Grand Resort in Dubai Marina. A 55,000 sqft venue with a 4,000 sqft pool, VIP beds, five bars, and Marina skyline views. The signature Saturday brunch (run by Secret Parties) is the main draw: AED 345 soft, AED 425 house, AED 475 premium, every Saturday 1-5 PM with an afterparty following. The vibe is a high-energy pool party. DJs, performances, confetti.
- Best for: Weekend party crowds who want Ibiza energy on the Marina.
- The thing most guides skip: Book through Secret Parties rather than walking in. Weekend pool beds sell out, and the brunch package guarantees your spot.
- Phone: 052 858 0464 | Habtoor Grand, Dubai Marina
Read the full O Beach Dubai guide
9. Barasti Beach
Dubai’s OG beach bar. Operating since the mid-1990s at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi. Free entry. No minimum spend. Pub food, cold drinks, live sports on big screens, DJ sets after dark. The 2024 renovation added 16 cabanas, 9 hammocks, and an upgraded pool deck. Saturday Tease Me brunch runs 5-8 PM from AED 179 (crew/teachers rate) to AED 269. Ladies’ “Sea Me” deal (Mon-Fri, AED 175) includes a sunbed, bottomless cocktails, and a lunch platter.
- Best for: Anyone who wants a beach day without planning, budgeting, or dressing for it. And football fans. The Mid-Deck during a Premier League match is better than any sports bar in the Marina.
- The thing most guides skip: Free entry makes this the only beach club on this list where you can genuinely spend AED 0 on access and just pay for what you eat and drink.
- Phone: +971 4 511 7373 | WhatsApp: +971 56 689 1922 | Le Meridien Mina Seyahi, Al Sufouh
Read the full Barasti Beach guide
10. Drift Beach
At One and Only Royal Mirage on Al Sufouh Road. The most understated beach club on this list. There will be no DJs, no party energy, and no pool (beach only). AED 150 weekdays (ladies fully / gents 50%), AED 200 weekends (ladies fully / gents 50%). What you get is a private stretch of pristine beach with one of the city’s calmest, most refined atmospheres. The crowd is older, quieter, and well-heeled.
- Best for: Couples and solo visitors who want beach access at a world-class resort without any noise.
- The thing most guides skip: Non-redeemable pricing means you pay the entry fee on top of whatever you spend on food and drinks. But the beach quality and the silence are worth the premium if you value peace.
- Phone: +971 4 315 2200 | One&Only Royal Mirage, Al Sufouh
Read the Full Drift Beach Dubai guide
11. Playa Pacha
Ibiza’s legendary Pacha Group brought its first pool and beach club concept to FIVE LUXE JBR in March 2024, and it immediately became one of the most talked-about openings of the year. Four pools totaling 700 sqm (Social, Vibe, and Relaxing zones), a private beach, floating cherry decorations, red lip-shaped sofas, and a DJ booth that hosts international headline acts under the Pacha ICONS series. Weekday: Free (complimentary), Weekend: From AED 200 (fully redeemable), Redeemable: Fully (weekends). Adults only.
- Best for: Party-focused visitors who want the closest thing to Ibiza on JBR Beach. The ICONS event series brings world-class DJs (Keinemusik, Marco Carola, Pawsa) to the beachfront. For beachfront dining without the sunbed commitment, see our best beachfront restaurants in Dubai.
- The thing most guides skip: The pricing is gendered. Ladies pay significantly less than gents across the board, making the weekday ladies’ rate one of the best deals in JBR.
- Phone: +971 4 275 4444 | FIVE LUXE, JBR
Read the Full Playa Pacha Dubai guide
12. Nammos Dubai
The Mykonos original opened at the Four Seasons Resort JBR, bringing its Psarou Bay energy with it. A day pass is AED 200 for a beach bed and towel (not redeemable). The menu is upscale Mediterranean and Greek with signature fresh seafood, lobster, and grilled fish. The vibe is refined and slightly older than the party beach clubs in Dubai. This is where you come to eat seriously by the sea rather than dance by the pool.
- Best for: Fine-dining beachgoers who want a Mykonos-level seafood lunch with their toes near the sand.
- The thing most guides skip: AED 200 is not redeemable. You pay that on top of whatever you spend on food. The food prices are premium (mains AED 200-500+). Budget accordingly.
- Phone: +971 4 524 4414 | Four Seasons Resort, JBR
13. Bla Bla
The largest independent venue on JBR. 21 bars, a restaurant, and a beach club, all in one property. Bla Bla has been a JBR institution for years, covering every mood from laid-back beach day to full party. Live sports, shisha, DJs, international cuisine, and a beachfront stretch with sunbeds. Entry ranges from free to AED 250, depending on the day and the area. For beachfront dining without the sunbed commitment, see our best beachfront restaurants in Dubai.
- Best for: Groups who cannot agree on what they want. Someone wants the beach, someone wants the bar, and someone wants to watch the football. Bla Bla has a zone for all of them.
- The thing most guides skip: With 21 bars spread across the venue, the quality and atmosphere vary wildly depending on where you sit. The beach section is the best daytime option. The upper bars are better for the evening.
- Phone: +971 4 361 5330 | The Beach, JBR
14. Azure Beach Club Dubai
At Rixos Premium JBR. Azure has upgraded its offering with six exclusive cabanas featuring private plunge pools, a feature no other JBR beach club offers. Standard beach sunbeds are AED 250 weekdays (AED 150 redeemable) and AED 300 weekends (AED 150 redeemable). Small pool cabanas start at AED 4,000; large pool cabanas, at AED 6,000; both fully redeemable.
- Best for: Groups who want a private cabana with their own plunge pool. This is the only venue on JBR where you can book that.
- The thing most guides skip: Only AED 150 of the standard sunbed price is redeemable, regardless of whether you visit on a weekday or weekend. The remaining AED 100-150 is a pure access fee. The cabana tier is where the value flips to fully redeemable.
- Phone: +971 4 520 0000 | Rixos Premium, JBR
15. Casa Amor
The French Riviera’s most exclusive beach club concept opened in October 2024. Southern French cuisine with Latin influences, a wellness-forward approach, signature cocktails, and a vibe that blends music, art, food, and wellbeing. The beachfront setting faces the Gulf with palm trees, earthy textures, and warm wood. By day, it is a serene retreat. After sunset, the tempo picks up with DJs and sundowner cocktails.
- Best for: Couples and wellness-minded visitors who want a sophisticated, adults-only beachfront experience with substance behind the styling. For beachfront dining without the sunbed commitment, see our best beachfront restaurants in Dubai.
- The thing most guides skip: The food and cocktail program is taken seriously, not treated as an afterthought to the sunbeds.
- Phone: +971 4 777 2231 | Mandarin Oriental Jumeira
Bluewaters Island
16. Cove Beach
Mediterranean-style beach club with an infinity pool, private beach, with the Ain Dubai views. Day pass on weekdays is from AED 100, fully redeemable with 15% off on total bills. Whereas a day pass at this beach clubs in Dubai is from AED 150, fully redeemable with 10% off. Ladies get free sunbeds Monday to Friday. Wednesdays run “Rose All Day” ladies’ day (AED 199 for unlimited drinks and bites). Saturdays have FRSH, a techno-forward party. Industry workers (hospitality, airline crew) get free sunbeds and 25% off F&B.
- Best for: The midweek crowd, especially ladies on the free-access deal and industry workers on the discount.
- The thing most guides skip: After 1 PM on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, sunbeds are not guaranteed, even with a booking, due to demand. Arrive before noon.
- Phone: +971 4 821 9898 | La Vie, JBR
Read the full Cove Beach Dubai guide
17. Maison Revka
At the Delano on Bluewaters Island. A chic, scarlet-trimmed beach club with a Mykonos-meets-Riviera aesthetic. AED 250 is fully redeemable on weekends, and AED 300 50% redeemable. Ladies get free sunbeds Monday to Friday. The menu runs Mediterranean with burrata, cod tempura, and fresh seafood. Quieter and more refined than Cove Beach. Pool and beach access included.
- Best for: Couples and small groups who want a polished Bluewaters experience without the party energy.
- The thing most guides skip: The free ladies’ weekday access here is less well-known than at Cove Beach, so it is easier to get a sunbed without booking ahead.
- Phone: +971 4 818 2222 | Delano, Bluewaters Island
Pearl Jumeira
18. Summersalt Beach Club
At Jumeirah Al Naseem, Madinat Jumeirah. A 30-meter infinity pool facing directly at the Burj Al Arab. Nikkei-Latin cuisine by Kayto. Day passes range from AED 250 weekdays (AED 100 F&B credit) to AED 577 weekends (AED 250 credit). 60 sun loungers, 6 cabanas. DJs from 2 PM daily. Children over 12 are welcome for day passes. Under 4 free.
- Best for: Anyone who wants the best Burj Al Arab view from a beach club, and couples looking for a relaxed, upscale day without party noise.
- The thing most guides skip: Jumeirah hotel guests get complimentary access, which means the club can be busy even on weekdays. Book ahead during the cooler months.
- Phone: +971 4 366 7680 | Jumeirah Al Naseem, Madinat Jumeirah
Read the full Summersalt Beach Club guide
Conclusion: Beach Clubs in Dubai in 2026
Whether you’re a sun-seeker, foodie, or wellness enthusiast, the beach clubs in Dubai are offering something for everyone in 2026. So, pack your sunscreen and get ready for a year of unforgettable moments by the sea.
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