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Beaches and parks in Dubai
Free public beaches, city parks, desert lakes and a flamingo sanctuary, with the best times to go.
Most of Dubai’s public beaches are free, and the city has more green space than many visitors expect. From May to October, plan beach and park visits for early morning or the evening.
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Beaches & parks
Dubai Miracle Garden
Millions of flowers, only in the cooler months
- Value
- 1.5 to 2 hours
Beaches & parks · Dubai Marina & JBR
JBR Beach and The Walk
Free city beach with cafés behind the sand
- Value
- Half a day
Beaches & parks · Jumeirah
Sunset Beach, Umm Suqeim
Free beach with the Burj Al Arab view
- Value
- 2 to 3 hours
Beaches & parks · Old Dubai: Bur Dubai & Deira
Zabeel Park
Big central park beside the Dubai Frame
- Value
- 1 to 3 hours
Beaches & parks · Dubai Creek Harbour
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
Flamingos in the middle of the city
- Value
- 1 hour
Beaches & parks · The desert & Hatta
Al Qudra Lakes
Desert lakes for sunset picnics
- Value
- Half a day
Beaches & parks · Business Bay
Dubai Water Canal
Free waterfront walk with skyline views
- Value
- 1 to 2 hours