Jumeirah Beach · 30 minutes to two hours
Jet Ski in Dubai
A guided jet ski tour as far as Burj Al Arab, and on the longer tours to Atlantis and JBR as well.
From 323 AED per jet ski, up to 2 peopleDetails →
Attractions
Dubai Beaches and Water Sports
Dubai sits on the sea, and there are many ways to spend time on the water and in it: a relaxed day on a beach next to a pool, or a fast experience on a jet ski, a parachute or a hovering board. You can also dive, snorkel and go fishing.
On this page we have gathered the beaches and water sports in Dubai that you can book with us, divided by type of experience. Every ticket shows the current price, the ticket types and the details before booking.
Type
Palm Jumeirah · about an hour, plus a waterpark
Dolphin Bay at Atlantis
Swimming, a shallow-water encounter, kayaking or paddleboarding alongside dolphins in the Atlantis lagoon. Every ticket includes entry to the Aquaventure waterpark on the same day.
From 531 AED per personDetails →
Nad Al Sheba · 2–3 hours
Deep Dive Dubai
The deepest diving pool in the world: 60 metres, 14 million litres of water and a sunken city on the bottom. Snorkelling, a discovery dive and an underwater walk, with no certification needed.
From 388 AED per personDetails →
Marina and JBR · 10–15 minutes in the air
Parasailing in Dubai
You take off from a speedboat under a parachute and look down on the Palm, JBR and Burj Al Arab. Alone or as a pair.
From 278 AED per personDetails →
Marina, the Palm and Umm Suqeim · 15–30 minutes
Flyboarding in Dubai
You stand on a board connected by a hose to a jet ski, and a jet of water lifts you above the sea. With an instructor beside you, even on a first attempt.
From 358 AED per personDetails →
Dubai Harbour and Umm Suqeim · 20 minutes to an hour
Jet Car in Dubai
A watercraft shaped like a sports car, which you drive yourself along the coast, facing Atlantis and Burj Al Arab.
From 588 AED per vehicle, up to 2 peopleDetails →
Dubai Marina · 4–6 hours
Deep Sea Fishing in Dubai
A private boat with a captain and crew, tackle and bait, heading out into the gulf for kingfish, barracuda and grouper. Also for those who have never fished.
From 1395 AED per group, up to 8 peopleDetails →
Dubai Marina · one hour to 100 minutes
Speedboat Tour in Dubai
An open speedboat leaves the marina, passes JBR and Atlantis, and on the longer tour reaches Burj Al Arab. With photo stops.
From 123 AED per personDetails →
Palm Jumeirah · one hour
Kayaking and SUP in Dubai
Paddle the calm water of The Palm, in a kayak or on a SUP board, with Atlantis in front of you.
From 98 AED per personDetails →
Palm Jumeirah · full day
Beach Clubs in Dubai: A Pool and Beach Day on Palm Jumeirah
Entry to a day of pool, private beach and a sunbed on Palm Jumeirah: RIVA Beach Club, which suits families, Fluid Beach Club at the Th8 Palm hotel, and the pools and beach at Fairmont The Palm.
From 145 AED per personDetails →
Dubai's beaches · 15 minutes to an hour
Water Sports in Dubai: Donut, Banana, Wakeboard, Jetpack and eFoil
Ten experiences on the water and under it: a donut and a banana towed behind a boat, a fly fish, wakeboarding and wakesurfing, an electric hydrofoil board, a jetpack, a jetovator, an underwater scooter and a Seabob, against the Dubai skyline.
From 358 AED per personDetails →
Palm Jumeirah · Full day
RIVA Beach Club: A Pool and Beach Day on Palm Jumeirah
A beach club on the trunk of the Palm, with a pool, a private beach and a view of the Burj Al Arab. A day pass with a sunbed and a towel, or a ticket for two.
From 158 AED per personDetails →
Palm Jumeirah · Ages 18 and over
Fluid Beach Club at Th8 Palm: Pool, Beach and Lunch
A beach club at the Th8 Palm hotel, on the western crescent of the Palm: infinity pools, the hotel's beach, a DJ and a view of the Marina skyline. A day pass, or lunch with wine followed by a day at the pool.
From 256 AED per personDetails →
Palm Jumeirah · Full day
Fairmont The Palm: A Day at the Pool and the Beach with a Sunbed
A day pass to the pools and the private beach of the Fairmont The Palm hotel: a sunbed with towels, changing rooms, a sauna and a steam room, or a cabana on the beach with a food and drink credit.
From 145 AED per personDetails →
Burj Al Arab or Dubai Harbour · 45 minutes to an hour and a half
Wakeboarding and Wakesurfing in Dubai
Riding a board behind a boat, in two ways: 45 minutes of wakeboarding with an instructor opposite Burj Al Arab, or a private boat from Dubai Harbour for wakesurfing and wakeboarding, with a captain and boards, and an assistant instructor when available.
From 358 AED per personDetails →
Palm Jumeirah or JBR · 15 minutes to an hour
Seabob in Dubai: an electric water sled above and below the surface
The Seabob is a small electric watercraft that you hold by two handles, and it pulls you through the water. You glide along the surface and, if you want to, dive with it a little way below.
From 662 AED per personDetails →
Dubai · Palm Jumeirah · 45 minutes
Your First Dive in Dubai: Discover Scuba for beginners, no experience needed
Your first dive, in the sea of Dubai and with a certified instructor: a safety briefing, basic demonstrations, equipment, underwater photos and a gradual descent to up to 12 meters. For anyone who has never dived.
From 314 AED per personDetails →
Palm Jumeirah · inflatables on the sea · 10:00-17:00
Inflatable Water Park on the Sea at Palm Jumeirah
A floating inflatable park at the Waldorf Astoria beach: obstacle courses, slides and bouncers on the sea, with parking and access to the hotel beach.
From 169 AED per personDetails →
Pool and beach days
Beach clubs in Dubai offer a day of pool and beach with a sun lounger. RIVA Beach Club is at the trunk of Palm Jumeirah, with a pool, a private beach and a view of Burj Al Arab, and offers day entry or a couple's ticket. Fluid Beach Club at the Th8 Palm hotel has infinity pools, the hotel's beach and a DJ, and you can also book a lunch with wine followed by a day at the pool. At Fairmont The Palm you can book a Fairmont day pass with a sun lounger at the pool and beach, or a beach cabana with a food and drink credit.
Adrenaline on the water
Calm on the water
Kayak or SUP in the quiet waters of the Palm, with Atlantis in front of you. A yacht cruise in Dubai Marina, near JBR beach and The Walk promenade. And deep sea fishing: a private boat with a captain and crew, equipment and bait, even for someone who has never fished.
Diving and snorkeling
At Deep Dive Dubai, the deepest diving pool in the world, there is snorkeling, an introductory dive and an underwater walk, even without a certificate. A first dive in the sea of Dubai is possible with a certified instructor, and the PADI Open Water course leads to certification down to 18 meters. At Atlantis The Palm you can snorkel in the aquarium lagoon, and from age 6 even if you do not know how to swim. At Dolphin Bay at Atlantis you can swim, kayak or paddleboard alongside dolphins.
Frequently asked questions
Which water activity suits someone who has never tried one?
Flyboard, parasailing, an introductory dive and boat tours suit a first time too. The details appear on every ticket.
Can I spend a pool and beach day without staying at a hotel?
Yes, at RIVA Beach Club, Fluid Beach Club and Fairmont The Palm you can book day entry.
Do I need a diving certificate?
Not for an introductory dive, snorkeling and the underwater walk. The PADI Open Water course leads to certification.
Can I enjoy the Burj Al Arab view from the water?
Yes, on jet ski tours, speedboat tours, parasailing and jet car.
Can I book online?
Yes, you can book on the site, and you can also contact us on WhatsApp.
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