Dubai, UAE – 24 February 2025: Dubai’s perfect weather window is here—the time when the sun is warm but not scorching, and the cool sea breeze makes every beach day last a little longer. Whether you’re looking for a sun-soaked escape, a lively poolside afternoon, or a vibrant night out, J1 Beach is the ultimate spot to soak it all in. With stunning beach clubs, world-class dining, and a nightlife scene that keeps the energy going long after sunset, here’s where you should be spending your days and nights at J1 Beach. Arrive in style with dedicated valet service along the Riviera stretch, offering access to 13 exceptional restaurants, or anchor your boat and glide in via our exclusive jetty for a truly seamless experience.
Gitano
Inspired by Tulum’s bohemian beach clubs, Gitano is all about laid-back luxury, mezcal cocktails, and breezy afternoons that seamlessly turn into lively nights. By day, guests can settle into plush single sunbeds (AED 350 on weekdays, AED 400 on weekends) or deluxe double sunbeds (AED 750 on weekdays, AED 1,000 on weekends), all fully redeemable on food and drinks. Beach access is open to all ages, while the pool is reserved for 21+ guests from 11 AM to 7 PM.
As night falls, Gitano’s signature events take over the scene. Every Friday, Gypsy Disco transforms the space into a free-spirited celebration where vintage beats and modern grooves collide. On Saturdays, Ceremonia takes things deeper, with tribal house, percussive rhythms, and the hypnotic energy of Tulum’s iconic beach parties.
African Queen
Bringing a touch of the French Riviera to Dubai’s shores, African Queen is the go-to spot for elegant yet effortless beachfront dining. With Mediterranean flavours, sun-drenched terraces, and a sophisticated seaside ambiance, it’s a spot that invites you to linger long into the afternoon.
Guests can opt for beach sunbeds (AED 300 per person) or pool sunbeds (AED 350 per person) from Monday to Friday, with AED 100 redeemable on food and drinks. The pool is reserved for guests aged 16 and above, while families with kids can enjoy the beach area. A resident DJ keeps the atmosphere effortlessly cool, spinning a soundtrack of smooth, beach-ready beats throughout the day.
Bâoli Dubai
A blend of East Asian flavors, tropical aesthetics, and a buzzing nightlife scene, Bâoli Dubai is where relaxed daytime lounging meets high-energy evenings. The venue offers weekdays pool and beach access for AED 500 (AED 400 redeemable) and weekends for AED 600 (AED 500 redeemable), making it an all-day destination that transitions into one of J1 Beach’s liveliest nightspots.
The Moon Room bar adds a secret speakeasy element, while the weekend lineup of guest DJs and live performances brings a mix of deep house, electronic beats, and live instrumental sessions. Whether you’re in the mood for a chilled-out lunch or a full-throttle night out, Bâoli offers both—just pick your mood and time your visit accordingly.
Gigi Rigolatto
Gigi Rigolatto is a dreamy Italian escape, complete with a lush garden, private pool lounge, Bellini bar, and even a dedicated kids’ circus. Sun-seekers can enjoy access starting from Dhs400, making it an elegant beachside retreat with a family-friendly touch.
During the day, a roaming live band fills the air with Riviera-inspired melodies, creating a laid-back, luxurious atmosphere. As the weekend rolls in, a resident DJ brings in a mix of Italian classics and deep house beats, making Gigi the perfect place to ease into the evening with a spritz in hand.
Sirene Beach byGaia
For Aegean-inspired flavours, sophisticated seaside dining, and a stunning golden-hour setting, Sirene Beach by Gaia is one of J1 Beach’s most refined spots. Guests can expect fresh Mediterranean dishes, seafood-forward specialties, and a sleek yet welcoming atmosphere.
Music is at the heart of the experience, with the Hawazin live band delivering a unique blend of organic electronic music that perfectly complements the rhythm of the waves. Whether you’re here for a long afternoon lunch or a sunset aperitivo, Sirene Beach by Gaia is a must-visit for those who appreciate fine food and refined beachside energy.
Guests can unwind with beach beds at AED 200 or pool beds at AED 300, both non-redeemable and available daily. For a more private and indulgent retreat, cabanas for up to eight guests are available at AED 5000 / AED 3500 (redeemable) from Monday to Thursday and AED 7500 / AED 5000 (redeemable) from Friday to Sunday, offering the ultimate in luxury and relaxation.
Kaimana Beach
Kaimana Beach brings Asian-Polynesian flavors, a buzzing beachside pool, and an effortlessly cool vibe to J1 Beach. With sunbeds at AED 300 per person and couple cocoons at AED 750 per person, guests can fully redeem their access fee on food and drinks (including alcohol). The pool is open from 10 AM to sunset for 21+ guests, while all ages are welcome to enjoy the beach and dining experience.
During the day, chilled-out island lounge beats set the scene, while live DJs take over in the evening for sundown sessions that blend Afro-house, deep house, and upbeat beach anthems. Kaimana is the perfect mix of relaxation and celebration, making it a go-to for those who want a little bit of everything.
Chouchou
An upscale brasserie meets beachside retreat, Chouchou combines laid-back luxury with effortlessly chic French flair. The venue comes alive on Fridays with deep, atmospheric disco beats, setting the tone for a fun, feel-good night.
Saturday is all about midday grooves and soulful house beats during brunch, before transitioning into a funk, nu-disco, and house blend for an energetic Saturday night session.
Sundays at Chouchou are about good food and great company, with effortless elegance. Sunday Family Brunch brings loved ones together over delicious bites, a lively atmosphere, and DJ beats setting the mood from 10 AM to 4 PM. With a three-hour brunch package starting at AED 290 per person, it’s the perfect way to indulge, connect, and soak up the French Riviera charm with a Dubai twist.
Whether you’re here for a long, lazy lunch or a lively evening out, Chouchou serves up French Riviera vibes with a Dubai twist.
La Baia by the Beach
La Baia brings a Southern Italian energy to the Dubai coastline, with sunbeds starting from AED 300 on weekdays and AED 350 on weekends (50% redeemable on food and drinks). The venue’s Tuesday-to-Sunday lineup of live bands and DJs keeps the mood funky and upbeat, blending disco, funk, and classic Italian hits into a seamless beachside experience.
Whether you’re looking for a laid-back brunch, a lively pool day, or a music-filled night out, J1 Beach has it all. With an unbeatable lineup of restaurants, beach clubs, and nightlife experiences, it’s the only place to be as Dubai’s perfect beach season hits its peak.
For more information, visit www.j1beach.com or follow @J1BeachDubai on Instagram.
Almayass by the Sea
Discover Business Lunch at Almayass by the Sea, where Lebanese Armenian flavours meet seaside charm. Available Monday to Thursday from 12 PM to 4 PM, this curated menu offers a choice of 1 starter and 1 main for AED 90 or 2 starters and 1 main for AED 120. Indulge in mezze-style creations crafted with fresh ingredients, all served in a warm and welcoming atmosphere—perfect for a refined yet relaxing midday escape.
Lúnico
Lúnico, where innovative Spanish cuisine meets celestial energy, invites you to create your own unique TASTINY. With moonlit cocktails and exquisite dishes, Thursday nights here are a perfect blend of vibrant entertainment and exceptional dining, making every visit feel like a celebration of flavour and rhythm.
Every Thursday at Lúnico, experience the magic of Flamenco with live music, a talented guitarist, and a captivating dancer creating an unforgettable atmosphere. From 8 PM onwards, enjoy free-flowing Sangria for AED 96, adding to the lively spirit of the night.
On Wednesdays at Lúnico, ladies can enjoy a special evening featuring a selection of 3 delicious tapas for AED 96, paired perfectly with refreshing Cava. Choose from a glass for AED 45 or a bottle for AED 198 while unwinding in the elegant, moonlit ambiance. This exclusive offer is the perfect way to indulge in great food, drinks, and company in a setting that blends innovation with celestial charm.
Sakhalin
Sakhalin Dubai brings together Mediterranean, Asian, and Russian flavours in an elegant beachside seafood restaurant. With Michelin-starred Chef Vladimir Mukhin at the helm, guests can indulge in a menu crafted with culinary artistry, blending diverse traditions into a fine dining experience.
Whether for a refined lunch or an intimate dinner, each dish offers a gastronomic journey like no other. Set in a chic beach club, Sakhalin offers a stunning atmosphere where haute cuisine and breathtaking views meet for an unforgettable dining experience.
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About J1 Beach
J1 Beach is an urban riviera by Merex Investment, bringing the best of the world to Dubai’s shores.
Located in Jumeirah, the sea-facing venue introduces a new dimension of luxury, where laid-back sophistication harmoniously blends with gastronomic innovation along one of the world’s most stunning coastlines.
J1 Beach is an elevated dining district featuring 13 luxury beachfront venues, each offering unique dining and club experiences. These exclusive venues are making their debut at J1 Beach, providing guests with an exceptional culinary journey set against the breathtaking backdrop of the shoreline. Guests will also enjoy direct beach access, enhancing their experience as they savour exquisite flavours right by the sea.
With dedicated valet service ensuring a smooth and convenient arrival, J1 Beach promises to deliver a truly unforgettable experience that combines elegance, culinary excellence, and the natural allure of Dubai’s coastline.
For more information, visit www.j1beach.com.