Sunset Beach, Umm Suqeim

Umm Suqeim4.8(16k)

Estimated cost

Free

Opening hours

Open 24 hours

Time needed

About 1h 30m

Outdoor

Best time to visit

45 minutes before sunset

About

This unfussy stretch of sand sits right beside the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, making it the classic spot to watch the sun drop into the Gulf. There are no loud beach clubs — just locals, surfers on windy days and one of the most peaceful golden hours in the city.

Things to do

Watch sunset beside Burj Al Arab
Catch a wave on windy winter days
Bring a picnic and a blanket
Walk the shoreline to Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Getting there

🚕 Taxi🚌 Bus🚗 Car

Mall of the Emirates (taxi 10 min)

Taxi from Mall of the Emirates metro (~10 min) or bus 8 along Jumeirah Rd.

Good for

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