Jumeirah Beach
A long run of white sand on the Gulf, named after the Jumeirah district it borders. It stretches south from the old city towards the Palm, with the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab standing just offshore along the way.
- Where
- Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 25.1647, 55.2072
Get the Jumeirah Beach stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Jumeirah Beach. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Dubai volume with your photos and a note.
Near Jumeirah Beach
Wild Wadi Water Park 3.3 km
An outdoor water park in Jumeirah, set right beside the Burj Al Arab and the wave-shaped Jumeirah Beach Hotel. Its slides and pools are run by Jumeirah, the Dubai hotel group, and the sail of the Burj Al Arab rises over the whole park.
Burj Al Arab 3.4 km
A hotel shaped like the sail of a dhow, standing on its own artificial island 280 metres off Jumeirah Beach and reached by a private curving bridge. A helipad juts out near the top, 210 metres above the ground.
Madinat Jumeirah 4.2 km
A resort built over 40 hectares to look like an old Arabian town, with wind towers and waterways crossed by abras. It is the largest in Dubai, with three hotels, a court of summer houses and a souk, all looking out at the Burj Al Arab.
Safa Park 4.6 km
A 64 hectare park between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Wasl Road, about 10 kilometres southwest of old Dubai. Its lawns, sports courts and shaded paths are where many residents come to walk once the evening cools.
Jumeirah Archaeological Site 5.0 km
The excavated remains of a 10th-century Abbasid settlement among the villas of Jumeirah. First dug in 1969, it has turned up a mosque, a caravanserai and houses, along with glazed pottery, bronze coins and glass.
Ski Dubai 5.4 km
An indoor ski slope inside Mall of the Emirates, kept between minus 1 and 2 degrees all year. Its 22,500 square metres of real snow lie a few metres from the desert heat, and it has a resident colony of penguins.
The Green Planet 7.1 km
An indoor tropical rainforest under a bio-dome in City Walk, with more than 3,000 plants and animals. Birds, reptiles and fish live in the open around you as you climb through the levels of the forest, though none of them may be touched.
The Dubai Fountain 7.6 km
The largest choreographed fountain in the world, set in the lake at the foot of the Burj Khalifa. Its jets throw water up to 152 metres into the air, lit by 6,600 lights and set to music from classical to Arabic.
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Questions
Where is Jumeirah Beach?
Jumeirah Beach is in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Wild Wadi Water Park (3.3 km), Burj Al Arab (3.4 km), Madinat Jumeirah (4.2 km).
How do I get the Jumeirah Beach stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Jumeirah Beach and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Dubai volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Jumeirah Beach before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Dubai volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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