Indulge in the hottest beachfront dining scene at Palm West Beach, and read our ultimate guide to savouring the best in sun, sand and fun.
Dive into the glam vibes of Palm West Beach – Dubai’s playground of sun, sand, and sensational eats. This hot spot on the Palm Jumeirah is a 1.5km stretch of beachfront bliss, packed with an array of beach clubs and restaurants. Picture this: chic beach clubs, cool alfresco dining, and Insta-worthy views of the dazzling Dubai Marina skyline. Palm West Beach isn’t just a destination; it’s a fiesta of fun, flair, and fabulousness. Read on for our ultimate beach club guide…
The 305 Beach Club
Whether it’s a weekend pool day or a leisurely weekday lunch, The 305 promises all the feel-good vibes. With a small indoor restaurant and ample terrace tables for sandy-toed dining, this beach club offers a perfect blend of relaxation and fun. Picture yourself lounging by the swimming pool or on a private stretch of sand with cosy day beds, all nestled between palm trees. The oh-so-Instagrammable ambiance, adorned in vibrant shades of pink and green, gives The 305 that blockbuster Barbie feel. Located at The Club, Palm West Beach on Palm Jumeirah, The 305 is open daily from 9am to midnight, with weekday entry at AED 200 and AED 250 on weekends.
Beach by FIVE, FIVE Palm Jumeirah
Experience the ultimate beach day vibes at Beach by FIVE, situated on the sandy stretch belonging to FIVE Palm Jumeirah. Relax on super comfortable white sun loungers adorned with distinctive orange towels, and take a refreshing dip in the infinity pool right on the beach. For those seeking extra indulgence, hot tubs built into the sand are also available. With music playing all day, Beach by FIVE is the perfect destination for a day of sun, sea, and relaxation. Open daily from 9am to 9pm at FIVE Palm Jumeirah, this beach oasis promises a luxurious escape. For more information, contact (0)4 455 9988 or visit palmjumeirah.fivehotelsandresorts.com.
Eva Beach Restaurant
Escape to the sandy shores of Tulum at Eva Beach Restaurant, nestled within Palm West Beach’s The Club. This blissful beachfront spot offers a sun-drenched seaside experience. For a complete culinary journey, reserve a table at the boho-chic restaurant adorned in creams and neutrals, featuring a fresh fish and meat display, and cacti climbing the walls. Alternatively, delight in the final weeks of alfresco dining on the sprawling terrace beneath a bright white macramé canopy. Whether you’re basking in the sun on plush loungers and parasols or indulging in a VIP day with luxe cabanas, Eva Beach provides the perfect retreat. Open from 10am to 1am on weekdays and 10am to 2am on weekends, this beach haven invites you to unwind in style. For reservations and inquiries, contact (0)4 510 4800 or follow @evabeachhousedxb for a sneak peek into your next beachside adventure.
February 30
February 30 is known for its iconic circular wicker-roofed bar, adorned with stools, inviting you to sip cocktails while soaking in breathtaking sunsets. Embrace the Bali-inspired parasols, wooden double sunbeds with candy-striped cushions, and swaying palm trees infusing tropical vibes along the beachfront. Curated by acclaimed chef and restaurateur Reif Othman, the menu at February 30 is a fusion of Mediterranean and Japanese influences. Dive into a delightful array of sushi, including nigiri, sashimi, and maki rolls, alongside seafood, raw dishes, tacos, burgers, and Italian favourites like pasta and risotto. Open daily from 12pm to 2am, with beach access until 7pm, February 30 promises a perfect blend of casual dining and seaside ambiance. For inquiries, contact (0)4 244 7200 or follow @february30dubai
Gallery 7/40
Discover artistic expression and Mediterranean delights at Gallery 7/40, nestled within The Club alongside The 305, Eva, San, and Playa. This vibrant venue showcases eclectic decor and offers both indoor and outdoor dining spaces, a swimming pool, and a private beach stretch. The playful yet sophisticated interior boasts unique marble iridescent-esque bar stools, complemented by an illuminated stained-glass mosaic logo above the bar. Gallery 7/40’s menu is a symphony of European and Mediterranean cuisine, blending ingredients from land and sea with playful twists that perfectly complement its surroundings. Open daily from 10am to sunset, with the restaurant serving until 3am, Gallery 7/40 promises a unique and vibrant dining experience at Palm West Beach on Palm Jumeirah. For inquiries, contact (0)58 550 0740 or visit gallery740.com.
Koko Bay
Experience the boho-chic allure of Koko Bay, the Bali-inspired bar that has captured the hearts of Dubai residents since its opening in 2020. Nestled on Palm West Beach, Palm Jumeirah, Koko Bay offers the perfect setting to catch a stunning sunset. Whether you prefer the whitewashed beach shack-style restaurant interior, the decking, or the sandy shores with a cocktail in hand, you’re in for a treat as you watch the sun dip below the iconic Dubai Marina backdrop. As a delightful blend of restaurant and beach club, Koko Bay lets you choose between booking restaurant tables for a delectable dining experience or securing sun loungers for a day of beachside relaxation. Open from 10am to 1am (Mon to Thurs), 10am to 2am (Fri), 8am to 2am (Sat), and 8am to 1am (Sun), Koko Bay beckons with its irresistible charm. For reservations and inquiries, contact (0)4 572 3444 or follow @kokobayuae for a glimpse into the laid-back luxury that awaits.
Kyma Beach
Step into the lush oasis of Kyma, a standout beach club on Palm West Beach surrounded by verdant bushes, towering palm trees, and tall grasses. The earthy stone structure creates an exclusive hideaway, providing a gorgeous island-getaway aesthetic. Inspired by Grecian charm, Kyma’s abundance of plants enhances its inviting atmosphere. At the heart of Kyma, an alluring infinity pool is embraced by plush sun loungers, each shaded by macramé parasols that allow the sun to dapple through. A concise menu of modern Greek eats is available for lounging by the pool, or venture into the restaurant for an extensive selection featuring crudo, ceviches, hot starters, salads, pastas, and grills. The venue welcomes guests daily from 10am to 8pm at the pool and 12pm to 1am in the restaurant. For inquiries, contact (0)4 666 5999 or follow @kymabeachdubai for a glimpse into the enchanting Greek-inspired experience that awaits.
Lucky Fish
Discover the allure of Lucky Fish, one of Palm West Beach’s most enchanting restaurants and beach clubs. With its rustic charm and Mediterranean vibes, it stands out as a stunning spot for both lunch and dinner. When dining outdoors, guests are treated to a sun-dappled white canopy adorned with elegant 19th Century French chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. Linen curtains and lush green plants sway gently in the breeze, creating an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Lucky Fish offers cushy sunbeds and spacious white cabanas on the beach, perfect for daytime tan-topping, and a beautifully designed restaurant for long, lazy lunches featuring tasty seafood and stunning views. Open daily from 11am to 4am, Lucky Fish invites you to indulge in its captivating ambiance and delightful culinary offerings. For reservations and inquiries, contact (0)4 569 3447 or follow @luckyfishdubai.
Maison De La Plage
Embrace coastal charm and chic French Riviera vibes at Maison De La Plage, the newest addition to The Club at Palm West Beach, curated by the culinary mastermind Chef Izu Ani. This warmly hued beach house serves as a love letter to France, offering a culinary journey with fruits de mer, fresh produce, and quintessentially French dishes. On the menu, feast on plates of beef carpaccio topped with parmesan and truffle, indulge in the signature Izu burger, or enjoy a creamy lobster linguine and grilled octopus with bell pepper sauce and roasted potatoes. Whether you join for breakfast, a day of soaking up the sun, sunset drinks with friends, or a delightful dinner, Maison De La Plage promises to provide the ultimate taste of the French Riviera. The club is open daily from 10am to 2am. For reservations and inquiries, contact (0)4 452 3344, and stay updated on @maisondelaplage_
Playa
Delight in the vibrant boho edge of Playa Beach Club, a self-described ‘celebration of the renewal of life.’ This lively beach club features an indoor restaurant and several alfresco areas that spill down to the white sandy beach. Open daily from10 am until 2am, Playa invites guests to recline on loungers and soak up the sun by day, enjoy a sundowner on the terrace against the backdrop of the gorgeous skyline in the evening, or stay into the night for lively DJ sets. Sunseekers can relax on plush fabric sun loungers stretching across the sand to the sea, while those preferring poolside lazing can secure a cream lounger lining the pool edge. Playa Beach Club, located on Palm West Beach, promises a day-to-night seaside experience. For inquiries, contact (800) 75292, and follow @playadubai for a glimpse of their events and stunning decor.
SĀN Beach
Indulge in the luxurious ambiance of SĀN Beach, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and beach club adorned with super-chic, minimalist touches for a seriously premium-looking venue. Drawing inspiration from Africa’s first indigenous tribe, the San, this retreat-style space boasts external tables for a sun-kissed dining experience with a Mediterranean menu, set just behind the marble DJ booth. At the gorgeous white-stone bar, submerged in water, up to 10 guests can sip on cocktails while enjoying the surroundings. Further down, a large glistening infinity pool is lined with comfortable sun loungers and three luxurious cabanas. Beyond the pool, the JBR and Bluewaters skylines create a stunning sunset backdrop along the horizon. SĀN Beach, located at The Club, Palm West Beach, Palm Jumeirah, welcomes guests from Monday to Thursday, 9am to midnight, and Friday to Sunday, 9am to 1am and you can book by calling (0)4 458 0499, sanbeachdubai.com @sanbeach.dubai.
Surf Club
Experience the epitome of beach luxury at Surf Club, where spacious cabanas, sun-dappled wooden trellises, and a chic Hamptons-meets-California-cool ambiance await. On the sandy shores, discover ample sunbeds, cushy bean bags, and the iconic blue and white striped towels. Throughout the week, revel in fun-filled beach days and relaxed sundowners, while weekends are dedicated to epic live DJ sets. Guest can visit daily from 12pm until late and for enquiries and reservations, contact (0)50 455 5235 or follow @surfclubdubai
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