Dubai has a number of beautiful beaches and beach parks offering a wide range of recreational and entertainment facilities to its visitors. The year round sunshine and excellent soft sandy beaches along the coast are ideal for relaxing, lazing or sun bathing. For the more active, there are watersports to be enjoyed in the warm waters of the Arabian Gulf. Winters in Dubai are pleasant and so the beaches are full of holidaymakers.

During summer temperatures can reach up to 45-50 degrees centigrade with equally high humidity. Jumeirah Beach is the most famous and popular beach in Dubai. Actually, it is a long stretch of beach on the Arabian Gulf flanked by hotels and private clubs, interspaced by a few public access beaches. The Jumeirah beaches have soft white sand that slip into the shallow warm turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf. There is also a public beach at Al Mamzar Park on the Deira side of the Creek. The public facilities include playgrounds, barbecue sites, food kiosks, and picnic areas for families.

Enjoy yearlong sunshine on pristine and relatively less crowded beaches in Dubai. You may contact the water sports clubs in city for qualified tuition in windsurfing, water-skiing, sailing and even scuba diving. Dubai beaches offer a plenty of recreational activities including beach volleyball, jet skiing, deep-sea fishing, paragliding, windsurfing or any other water-sport you desire to enjoy. Beach-wear is fine for both men and women on the beach. But, it is advisable to change into casual, everyday wear before you leave the beach.