24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time Out Dubai
8 beach brunches to make the most of (before it gets too hot)
Brunch and beaches, two of Dubai's greatest assets.
So you can understand the excitement of a beach brunches, they're literally the best of both worlds.
Letting you enjoy free-flowing drinks and often unlimited dishes, you can then chill out on the sand afterwards, or grab a dip in the sea.
But the warmer months are approaching, so time is ticking to make the most of beach brunches across the city.
That's why we've rounded up some of our favourites for you to check out.
Best beach brunches in Dubai
Be Beach
The Dubai Harbour beach club also offers an aesthetic Saiana Sunday brunch where you can browse the live cooking stations, dance alongside the drummers and party the day away.
Looking out over to Ain Dubai, the brunch will also offer four hours of free-flowing drinks until 6pm.
Dhs295 (soft), Dhs375 (house), Dhs435 (premium). Sun 2pm-6pm. Dubai Harbour, (054 751 1119).
Check out our full Be Beach review here
Caña Beach
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Expect live Colombian performances, succulent grills, fresh ceviches and all round good vibes at this Sunday beach brunch.
You'll be up on your feet showing off those moves in no time, trust us.
Dhs295 (food), Dhs349 (soft), Dhs490 (house). Sun 12.30pm-3.30pm. Jumeirah Beach Residence, (04 318 6099).
Check out our full Caña by Tamoka review here
Koko Bay
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The Bali-inspired West Beach spot has its own Iris beach brunch every Sunday, where you can fill up on the live food stations, tuck into some desserts and browse the free-flowing drinks menu all the way until 5pm.
Looking back over Dubai Marina, this place is a stunning spot to catch the sunset too.
Dhs350 (soft), Dhs390 (house), Dhs550 (sparkling), Dhs690 (premium). Sun 1pm-5pm. West Beach, Palm Jumeirah, (04 572 3444).
Check out our full Koko Bay review here
Surf Club
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The popular West Beach club has a beach brunch every Sunday afternoon, which you can either enjoy from a dining table or your lounger.
Get your toes in the sand and tuck into four hours of free-flowing drinks and dishes from truffle flatbread to Black Angus Striploin, before hanging around to catch the sunset.
Dhs295 (soft), Dhs395 (house), Dhs495 (sparkling). Sun 1pm-5pm. West Beach, Palm Jumeirah, (04 589 5444).
Check out our full Surf Club review here
O Beach Dubai
The O Brunch blends Mediterranean dishes, lively entertainment and cool beach club energy from O Beach Ibiza. In collaboration with Secret Parties, this one is a lively one.
Not only can you cool off in the iconic O Beach pool, you can also nip down to the beach, chill out on the loungers and take a dip in the sea.
Dhs395 (house beverages), Dhs445 (premium beverages), Dhs295 (soft drinks). Sat 1pm-4pm. Habtoor Grand Hotel Beach, Dubai Marina, (052 858 0464).
Gastro Kitchen
Brunch in Bloom at Gastro Kitchen features 75 percent locally-sourced ingredients. You'll also get access to the pool and beach. A win-win.
Dhs399 (house beverages), Dhs499 (bubbly), Dhs299 (soft drinks). Sat 1pm-4pm. DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Jumeirah Beach, JBR, (04 453 3333).
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai
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The luxe beach club offers a glamourous Saturday brunch, where you can dig into a mountain of oysters, sample fresh catches and sip on free-flowing drinks.
Looking out over the sea, after you've finished dancing to the live DJ and saxophonist, you'll have access to both the pool and the beach.
Dhs350 (soft drinks), Dhs500 (house beverages), Dhs700 (premium beverages), Dhs175 (kids under 12). Sat 1pm-4pm. Pearl Jumeira, Jumeirah 1, @nikkibeachdubai (04 376 6290).
Check out our full Nikki Beach Resort review here
Zero Gravity
The four-hour brunch covers the entire beach club, from the pool all the way down to the waterfront. Offering free-flowing drinks, you can browse the live barbecue and cooking stations before dancing the rest of the day away.
Open from 10am, you can get there early to bag the best spot, but the brunch itself kicks off at 1pm.
Dhs349 (ladies, house beverages), Dhs399 (gents, house beverages). Sat 1pm-5pm. Skydive Dubai Drop Zone, Dubai Marina, (04 399 0009).
Check out our full Zero Gravity review here
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