Dubai’s night beaches are vibing after dark; 1.5m visitors since launch

Who says the fun has to end when the sun goes down? Dubai’s night-swimming beaches at Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, and Umm Suqeim 1 are the latest hotspots, attracting 1.5 million visitors in just 18 months!

Stretching across a scenic 800 meters, these beaches offer the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and beach vibes, making them a must-visit destination for both residents and tourists.

The initiative, part of Dubai Municipality’s broader effort to improve public beaches, ensures that visitors can enjoy a unique, round-the-clock experience. Thanks to advanced lighting systems and safety features, guests can swim safely from sunset to sunrise—something you won't find just anywhere in the region.

What sets these beaches apart?

• Unmatched Safety: A dedicated team of lifeguards and rescue supervisors ensures safety with modern rescue tools and beach bikes.
• 24/7 Access: These beaches are open for night swimming, letting you take a dip under the stars.
• Accessibility: The beaches cater to everyone, offering floating chairs, specialized rest areas, and facilities for people of determination and senior citizens.

Stretching across a stunning 800 meters, these beaches are all about blending comfort, luxury, and the best beach vibes for both residents and tourists. Umm Suqeim

Ibrahim Juma, Director of the Public Beaches and Water Canals Department at Dubai Municipality, emphasised that the high turnout at the night-swimming beaches reflects the success of a project designed to offer a unique tourism and entertainment experience.

“The initiative allows residents and tourists to enjoy the beauty of Dubai's beaches at night, ensuring the highest levels of comfort, luxury, and quality of life,”, “It aligns with Dubai's integrated efforts to establish itself as a global leader in quality of life and as one of the top international tourist destinations.” he said.

Dubai’s night-swimming beaches highlight the city’s commitment to enhancing quality of life and solidifying its role as a global leader in tourism. Launched in May 2023, the initiative aims to make Dubai a top destination for living and leisure, offering innovative ways to enjoy its vibrant coastline.