Kite Beach
- Plan for about 3 hours
- Partly wheelchair accessible
A long, free public beach in Umm Suqeim with a busy line of cafés, food trucks, sports courts and watersports schools, plus showers, washrooms and a cycling track.
Tickets and prices
| Ticket type | Price and booking |
|---|---|
| Beach accessAccess to the public beach. Rentals, lessons and food are paid. |
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 | 10:00–22:00 |
Local time in Dubai (GST, UTC+4). Hours can change on public holidays and during Ramadan.
- Time needed
- About 3 hours
What to see
- Free public beach with lounge chairs, showers and washrooms
- Dozens of cafés and snack outlets along the promenade
- Leisure operators including a kite surf school, padel courts and a volleyball club
- Cycling track, jogging track and a mosque on site
How to get there
- Taxi
- Ask for Kite Beach in Umm Suqeim.
- Parking
- Parking is listed among the beach facilities; rates were not published.
Open the location of Kite Beach in OpenStreetMap (external site)
Staying close by: hotels near Kite Beach (7 we recommend within 5 km)
Tips for your visit
- The hours shown are for the retail, leisure and entertainment outlets; the operator does not publish hours for the sand itself.
- Food and drink outlets stay open until midnight from Friday to Sunday.
- Some services, such as umbrella rental, are paid; the site marks paid services separately.
- For enquiries the operator lists 04 219 0999.
Accessibility
Partly wheelchair accessible. The operator lists a wheelchair service among its facilities.
Questions and answers
Is Kite Beach free?
Yes, it is a public beach. You pay only for rentals, lessons and food.
What facilities does Kite Beach have?
The operator lists parking, washrooms, shower rooms, baby changing rooms, lounge chairs, umbrella rental, a foot wash area, Wi-Fi, an ATM, a water refill station, a cycling track, a jogging track and a mosque.
When are the cafés open?
Food and drink outlets open at 10am. They close at 10pm Monday to Thursday and at midnight Friday to Sunday.
Can I learn kitesurfing there?
The beach's list of leisure operators includes a kite surf school.
Where this information comes from
Official website: kitebeach.ae
- Timings, facilities, leisure and dining tenants, contact number: kitebeach.ae
- Location (Umm Suqeim) and coordinates: nominatim.openstreetmap.org
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