Jumeirah Three
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Jumeirah Three is a beach on the United Arab Emirates coastline, located 17.95 km from Dubai. It holds the Blue Flag award, which certifies water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety. The beach is open year-round, though April and October offer the most comfortable conditions.…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Jumeirah Three
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Jumeirah Three?
Jumeirah Three is a beach on the United Arab Emirates coastline, located 17.95 km from Dubai. It holds the Blue Flag award, which certifies water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety. The beach is open year-round, though April and October offer the most comfortable conditions. January through March and November through December see the heaviest crowds. Before swimming, check local water safety conditions. The Blue Flag is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making this a solid choice for families and swimmers.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Dubai, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout United Arab Emirates certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20°C | 17°C | High |
| Feb | 20°C | 17°C | High |
| Mar | 23°C | 20°C | High |
| Apr | 27°C | 24°C | Med |
| May | 31°C | 28°C | Low |
| Jun | 34°C | 31°C | Low |
| Jul | 35°C | 32°C | Low |
| Aug | 35°C | 32°C | Low |
| Sep | 33°C | 30°C | Low |
| Oct | 30°C | 27°C | Med |
| Nov | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Dec | 22°C | 19°C | High |
The best time to visit Jumeirah Three is April, October. Air temperatures peak around 35.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 32°C in July.
How crowded does Jumeirah Three get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in United Arab Emirates, Jumeirah Three sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Jumeirah Three open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Jumeirah Three
Is Jumeirah Three safe to swim?Jumeirah Three is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Jumeirah Three?Peak water temperature at Jumeirah Three reaches around 32°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 19.5°C.
What is the beach like at Jumeirah Three?Jumeirah Three on the Dubai coast of United Arab Emirates. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Jumeirah Three have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Jumeirah Three meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Transport
Getting to Jumeirah Three
How do I get to Jumeirah Three by car?Jumeirah Three is approximately 17.95 km from Dubai. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Jumeirah Three?The nearest airport is Jet Aviation MRO office, approximately 39.65 km away.
Can I get to Jumeirah Three by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Dubai.
Is there a train to Jumeirah Three?Jumeirah Three lists Financial Centre as the nearest railway station, 5.66 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Map
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | April – November |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✗ No parking listed nearby |
| Nearest supermarket | 3.4 km from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.2324°N, 55.2245°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), United Arab Emirates |
Frequently Asked Questions
Jumeirah Three FAQ
Is Jumeirah Three suitable for children?
Jumeirah Three is Blue Flag certified in United Arab Emirates, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Jumeirah Three free to access?
Access to Jumeirah Three is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Jumeirah Three?
The best time to visit Jumeirah Three is April, October. The peak season typically runs High season: January, February, March, November, December, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 32°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Jumeirah Three?
Jumeirah Three is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Jumeirah Three?
Jumeirah Three is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is approximately 17.95 km from Dubai. The nearest airport is Jet Aviation MRO office, 39.65 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.