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39 places — hours, how to get there, and the nearest Metro or bus.

Dubai (13)

Kite Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.8 $

Kite Beach

Public Jumeirah sand with kite-surfers, kiosks and Bus 81 on the road behind.

Dubai
Jumeirah Open Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.6 $

Jumeirah Open Beach

Quieter public strip north of Kite Beach on the same coastal bus corridor.

Dubai
JBR Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.7 $

JBR Beach

The Walk and The Beach — Dubai's busiest hotel-and-sand strip.

Dubai
La Mer Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.5 $

La Mer Beach

Colourful beach boxes, restaurants and a public shore in Jumeirah 1.

Dubai
Al Mamzar Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.5 $

Al Mamzar Beach

Ticketed beach park on the Deira–Sharjah edge.

Dubai
Palm West Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.6 $

Palm West Beach

Palm crescent beach clubs and a public-access promenade.

Dubai
The Pointe (Palm) Beach
★★★★★ 4.5 $

The Pointe (Palm)

Fountain, dining and waterfront on the Palm crescent.

Dubai
Al Sufouh Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.4 $

Al Sufouh Beach

Quieter public-access pockets between Marina and the Palm trunk.

Dubai
Jebel Ali Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.3 $

Jebel Ali Beach

Western public/hotel shore past the port — a car beach, not a Metro hop.

Dubai

Abu Dhabi (8)

Al Bateen Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.4 $

Al Bateen Beach

City beach west of the Corniche with a family enclosure.

Abu Dhabi
Hudayriat Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.5 $

Hudayriat Beach

Cycling tracks, beach sport and a long public shore.

Abu Dhabi
Yas Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.3 $

Yas Beach

Lagoon beach on Yas, a taxi hop from Yas Mall.

Abu Dhabi
Al Raha Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.4 $

Al Raha Beach

Gated community and hotel beaches on the Dubai–Abu Dhabi highway island strip.

Abu Dhabi
Al Bahia Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.2 $

Al Bahia Beach

Northern Abu Dhabi coastal stretch toward the Dubai highway.

Abu Dhabi

Sharjah (4)

Al Khan Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.3 $

Al Khan Beach

Sharjah lagoon-side public beach near Al Qasba.

Sharjah
Al Heera Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.2 $

Al Heera Beach

Sharjah coastal neighbourhood beach north of Al Khan.

Sharjah
Kalba Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.4 $

Kalba Beach

East-coast town beach and mangrove-adjacent shore toward Khor Kalba.

Sharjah

Ras Al Khaimah (4)

Al Hamra Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.4 $

Al Hamra Beach

Village beach beside Al Hamra Mall and the golf course.

Ras Al Khaimah
Flamingo Beach (RAK) Beach
★★★★★ 4.6 $

Flamingo Beach (RAK)

Shallow lagoon shore known for flamingos in season — keep distance, no drones over birds.

Ras Al Khaimah
Al Jazirah Al Hamra shore Beach
★★★★★ 4.5 $

Al Jazirah Al Hamra shore

Old pearling village and nearby shore — go for heritage, not a club day.

Ras Al Khaimah

Ajman (2)

Ajman Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.4 $

Ajman Beach

Public corniche beach in Ajman city.

Ajman
Al Zorah Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.5 $

Al Zorah Beach

Mangrove-edge and beach at Al Zorah’s golf and nature development.

Ajman

Fujairah (5)

Al Aqah Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.7 $

Al Aqah Beach

East-coast diving and hotel beach below the Hajar.

Fujairah
Khor Fakkan Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.6 $

Khor Fakkan Beach

East-coast city beach under the mountains, with a waterfall park inland.

Fujairah
Dibba Al Fujairah Beach Beach
★★★★★ 4.5 $

Dibba Al Fujairah Beach

Harbour-town sand on the northern east coast, diving boats from the port.

Fujairah

Umm Al Quwain (3)

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