Jumeirah 3 Beach
- Plan for about 2.5 hours
- Jumeirah
- Partly wheelchair accessible
A long, free public beach run by Dubai Municipality, with a kitesurfing area, a 125-metre seating platform for sunsets and fishing, a beach library and a lit night-swimming zone.
Tickets and prices
| Ticket type | Price and booking |
|---|---|
| Beach accessAccess to the public beach and its night-swimming zone. |
Free |
Prices include taxes. Children’s tickets are usually cheaper; the venue’s website shows the exact price before you pay.
Opening hours and best time to visit
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Every day | 00:00–23:59 |
Local time in Dubai (GST, UTC+4). Hours can change on public holidays and during Ramadan.
- Best time to visit
- Late afternoon, to watch the sunset from the seating platform.
- Time needed
- About 2.5 hours
What to see
- Almost two kilometres of free public beach
- Kitesurfing area separate from the swimming zone
- A 125-metre 'happiness platform' with seating for sunsets and recreational fishing
- Night-swimming zone, beach library and outdoor gym
How to get there
- Taxi
- Ask for Jumeirah 3 public beach; the Makani number is 2108486621.
Open the location of Jumeirah 3 Beach in OpenStreetMap (external site)
Staying close by: hotels near Jumeirah 3 Beach (5 we recommend within 5 km)
Tips for your visit
- Lifeguards are on duty from sunrise to sunset; after dark, swim only in the lit night zone.
- During some public holidays the municipality reserves this beach for families.
- Coordinates published by the municipality are approximate.
Accessibility
Partly wheelchair accessible. Dubai Municipality lists beach access corridors for people of determination and older visitors.
Questions and answers
Is Jumeirah 3 Beach free?
Yes. It is a Dubai Municipality public beach, open around the clock.
Can I kitesurf at Jumeirah 3?
The municipality lists a kitesurfing area among the beach's sports facilities.
Can I fish there?
The beach has a 125-metre platform with seating that the municipality describes as a place for sunset views and recreational fishing.
Is night swimming allowed?
Yes, in the lit night zone that opened in 2023.
Where this information comes from
Official website: dm.gov.ae
- Length, facilities, happiness platform, library, lifeguard hours, 24-hour access, coordinates, Makani: dm.gov.ae
- Night-swimming zone: dm.gov.ae
- Family-only designation during Eid: dm.gov.ae
- Public beaches Certified Autism Center, accessibility app: dm.gov.ae
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