Take a moment to chill out and enjoy Dubai’s iconic sea views with a beverage from the sand. Top Spots Dubai shares the ultimate beach bars to kick back and relax at.
1. Shimmers on the Beach
Shimmers is a well-loved classic in Dubai, with a menu featuring traditional Greek dishes and dining options ranging from a white canopy restaurant to beach bean bags. The electric atmosphere is kept lively by a talented DJ, and the views of the glamorous Burj Al Arab add to the pared-back luxury experience. Reservations are recommended for weekends as Shimmers is often fully booked.
2. Jetty Lounge, One and Only Royal Mirage, Dubai Marina
Jetty Lounge is a Dubai icon thanks to its impressive sea views and chic feet-in-the-sand drinking and dining setting. Relax on comfy bean bags or chairs, Jetty Lounge is an ideal spot for a date or catch-up with friends. The venue’s menu includes Mediterranean light bites and mezze. The journey to this beach bar is part of the experience. Guests arrive via golf buggy after driving through the hotel’s gardens. Jetty Lounge’s DJ sets the tone with chilled-out lounge music.
3. Twiggy by La Cantine, Dubai Creek
Twiggy by La Cantine, named after 1960s pop culture icon Twiggy, is a Dubai hotspot with an impressive infinity lagoon pool that has become an Instagram icon. Enjoy the sandy beach and stunning views of Dubai Creek and the downtown Dubai skyline while dining on an excellent Mediterranean menu from a lively, boho-chic setting. The atmosphere transforms from laid-back riviera vibes during the day to an energetic evening scene. Twiggy is perfect for sundowners with a view.
4. Kyma, Palm West Beach
Kyma at Palm West Beach offers a chic and contemporary beach club experience, with stunning views of JBR, Dubai Marina and Ain Dubai. The atmosphere is low-key and elegant, making it a refreshing change from some of the more party-centric beach clubs in the area. Dine on delicious Greek cuisine while taking in the beautiful scenery.
5. Caña by Tamoka, The Ritz-Carlton, JBR
Caña by Tamoka in JBR boasts stunning views of Ain Dubai and the sea. Drawing inspiration from the spirit of Central America, the family-friendly venue offers a lively atmosphere with a Latin flair. Sip on cocktails and enjoy light bites at the circular beach bar, complete with a DJ booth for a vibrant ambiance.
