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La Mer Beach
La Mer, Jumeirah 1, Dubai
Photo of La Mer Beach and the surrounding area. Confirm hours on the official website.
About La Mer Beach
La Mer is the Jumeirah 1 waterfront of painted beach boxes, paid parking, restaurants and a public shore run as a neighbourhood destination rather than a wild beach. Visit Dubai lists La Mer separately from Kite Beach because the retail and the sand share one masterplan.
Getting there
There is no Metro on the doorstep. Taxis from World Trade Centre or Financial Centre Metro are the usual tourist path; some beach-road buses continue north of Kite Beach toward Jumeirah 1 — confirm the stop name in S’hail, because “La Mer” is not printed on every 81 variant. Driving is easy outside Friday brunch peaks; parking is paid.
Beach vs boxes
The public sand is free to walk onto. Cafés, splash areas and some sports concessions charge. Friday evenings are crowded. If you only want a long run and kite schools, Kite Beach is the better-fit page on this directory; use La Mer when the children want shops and toilets without leaving the plot.
Hours, tickets and the official site
Confirm opening times and prices on the destination’s own page before you go — they change.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I pay to enter La Mer?
The waterfront and public beach are generally free; parking, clubs and some attractions are paid. Confirm on the official La Mer / Visit Dubai listing.
Is La Mer Beach free to enter?
Usually free. Clubs and parks priced separately. La Mer Beach is a public-beach listing in Jumeirah 1, Dubai. Hotel beaches and gated parks are not the same product. Confirm the live fee on Visit Dubai — La Mer.
How do I get to La Mer Beach without a car?
La Mer Beach is in Jumeirah 1 (La Mer, Jumeirah 1, Dubai). Use the transport box on this page for the nearest Dubai Metro or RTA bus, then check the live time in S’hail. Nol only — Dubai buses do not take cash. Do not walk a long last mile in summer heat.
What are the hours at La Mer Beach?
Public sand typically 24 hours; kiosks shorter. Best window on this listing: October–April, late afternoon. Lifeguard flags, if posted, are the swim zone. Confirm same-day notices on Visit Dubai — La Mer.