DUBAI: LUXURY LIVING, PARTY CENTER AND FAMILY FRIENDLY

From chic and elite to cool and casual, Dubai has beach clubs to suit all tastes and budgets. Amongst its luxury options are: • Cove Beach – Set on a stretch of Dubai’s golden sand, this venue offers guests comfortable daybeds or sofas, where they are treated to an upscale service and fancy food • Nikki Beach – Part of the 5-star, Dubai lifestyle beachfront resort, this beach club features spectacular views of the breathtaking Dubai skyline, while offering a refined experience • Nasimi Beach – Although best known as an after-dark party spot, this outlet is equally popular during the day, welcoming a strictly 21 years+ clientele

• Eden Beach Club – This club’s sleek pool area is surrounded by cabanas and white sun loungers, while showcasing an expansive dancefloor. By day, guests are pampered with the butler service, and by night, the beach club transforms into one of the wildest parties in town

When it comes to beach bashes, party lovers are spoilt for choice. Destinations include: • Zero Gravity – A venue that has the edge when it comes to a day-to-night beach experience, offering watersports and beach activities, as well as live music. Visitors can obtain a voucher for food and drink with their beach pass or opt for a private cabana and grill their own lunch on the BBQ • Blue Marlin Ibiza – With minimalist décor, this beach club is split into several sections that include a terrace, a dining area, a bar area and the beach itself • Drai’s – An authentic Vegas experience, this day-to-night poolside partying venue offers upscale facilities in a luxurious VIP setting

Dubai’s long list of family-friendly beach resorts includes:

• Riva Beach – Where guests can enjoy unrivalled views of the crystal-clear water of the Arabian Gulf in a relaxed, vibrant and family-oriented environment, with a picturesque vista of Burj Al Arab • Rixos The Palm – Promoting family bonding, this club offers guests the opportunity to relax in a cabana or chill out by the pool bar, while the little ones splash around • Fairmont The Palm – Boasting four pools, including one dedicated to families, this beach resort has a picturesque view of the marina and a wide stretch of private beach • Jumeirah Zabeel – Kids will love the largescale children’s club available at Jumeirah Zabeel, while parents can soak up the luxurious ambience on a lounger