Jumeira Public Beach (arabic name: شاطئ جميرا المفتوح), also known as Umm Suqeim 2 Beach (شاطئ أم سقيم 2) or Sunset Beach - municipal beach in Dubai, located along the coastline of the Persian Gulf.
Translated, the beach is called "beach on the crest of a wave" or "sunset beach".
Sunset Beach is one of the most popular and beautiful municipal (public, free) beaches in Dubai.
The popularity of the beach is also due to the fact that it is close to the iconic skyscraper in the shape of a sailboat, which is partially visible from the beach - hotel-sail Burj Al Arab
Also from Jumeirah Public Beach, you can clearly see the ultra-luxury resort-hotel in the form of a yacht, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab.
Umm Suqeim 2 beach is small; its length is only 616 meters.
The beach strip is wide and sandy. The sand is clean, light and soft to the touch.
Sea water is clean and transparent, the depth comes gradually; the bottom is soft and pleasant sand.
There are often waves on the beach, so the beach has places for both swimmers and surfers.
The beach is safely divided into swim-only areas and a surf-only area.
In the Surf House Dubai club shop, located near the beach, there is a surf and sapsurfing school, you can rent surfboards or paddle boards, as well as a kayak.
Swimming area
Surf area
Lifeguards are on duty at Sunset Beach. There are free toilets and showers, several free awnings with sun loungers, trash cans, information boards and outdoor exercise equipment.
Natural shade can be found under the few palm trees.
On the beach there is a cafe with tables and places to relax under a canopy.
Walking, cycling and jogging paths run along the beach. Nearby there are cafes and restaurants, as well as parking.
Not far from the beach, about a kilometer away, there is a large open-air water park "Wild Wadi".
Near the public beach of Jumeirah, you can stay
3-star Beach Walk Boutique Jumeirah Formerly Park Regis Boutique, located 200 meters from the beach. In the hotel: terrace, restaurant, free Wi-Fi in all areas, concierge service, luggage storage and private parking. Room rates may include breakfast. Link to hotel
Stella Stays Cozy Beachfront Villa Private Pool 4 BDR, located 850 meters from the beach. In the villa: swimming pool, parking, air conditioning, washing machine, 4 bedrooms, kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, and 4 bathrooms with hairdryer and free toiletries. Link to the villa
5-star Jumeirah Beach Hotel, designed in the shape of a sea wave. At the hotel: private beach area on a neighboring private beach, swimming pools, restaurants, bars, spa and fitness centers. Room rates may include: breakfast or breakfast + dinner. Link to hotel
Jumeirah Public Beach map
Practical information
Jumeirah Public Beach is free and public.
The beach is open 24 hours a day.
Sunset beach address: 22, Al Sagi Street, Sunset Beach, Umm Suqeim - Dubai
Sunset beach coordinates: 25°09'00.0"N 55°11'24.0"E (25.150000, 55.190000).
You can get to the beach at taxi, car or public buses.
The nearest metro stations are "Equiti Metro Station 2" and "Mall of the Emirates" (red line), located about 4 kilometers from the beach.
All accommodation facilities in Dubai (hotels, apartments, etc.), including those near Sunset Beach, near other beaches, in the center of Dubai and further away from them, you can view and book here