Wondering what to do in Jumeirah? Let me help! This vibrant neighborhood offers 10 activities and experiences that'll fill your days (and nights) with memories. I've tried most of these myself, and I'm still discovering new things.
The beauty of Jumeirah is that there's always something happening. Whether you're into adventure, culture, relaxation, or just people-watching, you'll find your kind of fun here.
Things to Do in Jumeirah
Your complete guide to the best things to do in Jumeirah
10 Places Listed
Jumeirah Beach
Public Beach
4.7
Iconic public beach with white sand, clear waters, and Burj Al Arab views
Jumeirah Beach Road, Jumeirah
Free
24/7 access
Swimming
Sunbathing
Burj Al Arab views
White sand
Lifeguards
Showers
Jumeirah Mosque
Religious & Cultural Site
4.8
Beautiful mosque open to non-Muslim visitors with cultural tours
Jumeirah Beach Road, Jumeirah 1
AED 25
Tours: Saturday-Thursday 10:00 AM (registration required)
Cultural tours
Photography
Learning about Islam
Cultural tours
Non-Muslim visitors welcome
Photography allowed
Wild Wadi Waterpark
Waterpark
4.5
Thrilling waterpark with 30 rides next to Burj Al Arab
Jumeirah Beach Road, opposite Burj Al Arab
AED 200-350
Daily 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (extended in summer)
Family fun
Thrill rides
Water activities
30+ rides
FlowRider
Jumeirah Sceirah
Etihad Museum
Museum & Cultural Site
4.6
Modern museum chronicling UAE's formation and history
Jumeirah 1, near Union House
AED 25
Sunday - Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday - Saturday 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
UAE history
Cultural education
Museums
Interactive exhibits
Historical documents
Multimedia displays
Kite Beach
Public Beach & Sports
4.6
Active beach with water sports, fitness areas, and food trucks
Umm Suqeim 1, Jumeirah
Free (equipment rental extra)
24/7 access (facilities 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Kitesurfing
Beach sports
Food trucks
Kitesurfing
Paddleboarding
Beach volleyball
Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Traditional Souk & Entertainment
4.5
Modern Arabian souk with restaurants, bars, and waterway views
King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street, Madinat Jumeirah
Varies
Daily 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM (restaurants until late)
Shopping
Waterfront dining
Evening entertainment
75+ boutiques
25+ restaurants
Waterway views
La Mer
Beach & Entertainment
4.7
Trendy beachfront destination with beach activities, dining, shopping, and waterpark.
Jumeirah 1
Free beach access
Beach: 24/7, Outlets: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Beach activities
Dining
Water sports
Beach access
Laguna Waterpark
130+ outlets
Kite Beach
Beach & Outdoor
4.6
Vibrant public beach with water sports, food trucks, Burj Al Arab views, and family-friendly facilities.
Umm Suqeim, Dubai
Free
Open 24 hours
Beach Lovers
Water Sports
Kite Surfing
Kite surfing
Paddle boarding
Beach volleyball
Safa Park
Park & Recreation
4.5
Sprawling 64-hectare urban park with sports facilities, lake, gardens, and Burj Khalifa views.
Al Wasl Road, Al Safa, Dubai
AED 3
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Daily)
Families
Jogging
Cycling
3 lakes
Jogging track
Cycling track
Etihad Museum
Museum & Culture
4.6
Modern museum chronicling UAE's formation and unification with interactive exhibits and historical artifacts.
1 Jumeirah Street, Jumeirah 1, Dubai
AED 25
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Daily, Closed Monday)
History Enthusiasts
Cultural Experience
Educational Visit
8 pavilions
Interactive exhibits
Historical artifacts
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Why Jumeirah is Great for Activities
- Mix of indoor and outdoor activities
- Family-friendly entertainment
- Cultural experiences and local life
- Good variety at different price points
What to Expect
Activities range from free (walking tours, park visits, window shopping) to premium experiences (AED 200-1000+). Most mid-range activities like water sports or attraction tickets fall in the AED 100-300 range. Always book online for better prices!
Insider Tips
Here are some tips to help you make the most of your visit:
- Check for combo tickets if visiting multiple attractions
- Many activities are cheaper on weekdays
- Book evening activities in summer – it's too hot during the day
- Free walking tours are a great way to learn about the area
- Download the Dubai Events app for what's happening this week
Best Time to Visit
Morning for outdoor activities, afternoon for indoor fun (malls, museums), and evening for dining and entertainment. During cooler months (November-March), outdoor activities are pleasant all day!
Local's Secret
"Here's my favorite thing about Jumeirah: sometimes the best activity is no activity at all. Find a nice spot, grab a coffee, and just watch the world go by. Dubai has this wonderful energy that you can feel just by sitting still."
Frequently Asked Questions
How many things to do are there in Jumeirah?
There are currently 10 things to do listed in Jumeirah. We regularly update our listings to ensure you have the most accurate information.
What are the best things to do in Jumeirah?
The best things to do depend on what you're looking for! Use our sort and filter options above to find top-rated options or browse by category. Each listing includes ratings and reviews to help you decide.
Is Jumeirah easy to get to?
Yes! Jumeirah is well-connected by Dubai Metro (Red Line), buses, and taxis. Most things to do are within walking distance of public transport.