After all the hustle and bustle, there’s nothing like any of these relaxing pool days to unwind with friends, family, or even alone.
Dubai’s pool scene is the epitome of luxury, offering everything from sky-high infinity pools with breathtaking views to chic beach clubs with private cabanas and signature beverages.
Whether you’re looking for a serene escape, a lively party atmosphere, or a refined dining experience by the water, the city’s poolside destinations cater to every mood.
From indulgent day passes to fully redeemable sunbed experiences, Dubai’s pool days promise relaxation, sophistication, and stunning settings, making them a must for both residents and visitors alike.
Delano Dubai
Escape to Bluewater Island for a luxurious pool and beach day at the newly opened Delano Dubai. Relax by the expansive pool, lounge on sunken furniture, or unwind on the private 250-metre beachfront with stunning Arabian Gulf views. The chic retreat blends Miami glamour with Dubai’s coastal beauty, offering an exclusive Pool & Beach Day Pass, including access to signature Italian-inspired cuisine like fresh Burrata, Seafood Rigatoni, and indulgent desserts. Passes start at Dhs400 on weekdays and Dhs600 on weekends, with 50 percent redeemable on food and beverages.
High Society, The Lana, Dorchester
High Society at The Lana, Dorchester Collection, offers an exclusive pool day experience on the 30th floor, available Monday to Friday until October 31. Priced at Dhs750 per person, the full amount is redeemable on a menu curated by Michelin-starred chef Jean Imbert, featuring dishes like Eggplant Miso, Lobster Salad, and Churros. With only four spots available each day, guests must book and pay online in advance via Seven Rooms, presenting their confirmation upon arrival. Open from 7am to 8pm, this elevated poolside retreat promises a luxurious escape.
Gitano
Bringing Tulum’s bohemian charm to Dubai, Gitano blends laid-back luxury with mezcal cocktails and effortless transitions from breezy afternoons to vibrant nights. The lounge on plush single sunbeds are priced at Dhs350 on weekdays, Dhs400 on weekends)or indulge in deluxe double sunbeds are priced at Dhs750 on weekdays and Dhs1,000 on weekend, all fully redeemable on food and drinks. With beach access open to all ages and a 21 plus pool scene from 11am to 7pm, Gitano promises a stylish escape where relaxation meets revelry.
Bâoili
A blend of East Asian flavors, tropical aesthetics, and a buzzing nightlife scene, Bâoli Dubai is where relaxed daytime lounging meets high-energy evenings. The venue offers weekdays pool and beach access for Dhs500 (Dhs400 redeemable) and weekends for Dhs600 (Dhs500 redeemable), making it an all-day destination that transitions into one of J1 Beach’s liveliest nightspots.
Cloud 22, Atlantis The Royal
Perched on the 22nd floor of Atlantis The Royal, Cloud 22 offers a stunning infinity sky pool, 15 private cabanas, and an exclusive VVIP cabana with its own pool, all set to a vibrant DJ soundtrack. Guests can savor Mediterranean dishes, sip expertly crafted cocktails, and soak in the Insta-worthy views. Open daily from 10am to 8pm, entry starts at Dhs325 on weekdays and Dhs395 on weekends.
Sirene Beach by Gaia
For a sophisticated seaside escape, Sirene Beach by Gaia at J1 Beach offers Aegean-inspired flavors, fresh Mediterranean seafood, and a chic yet welcoming atmosphere. Guests can lounge on beach beds at Dhs200) or pool beds at Dhs300), while those seeking exclusivity can book private cabanas for up to eight guests for Dhs5,000 and Dhs3,500 redeemable on weekdays, Dhs7,500/Dhs 5,000 redeemable on weekends). As the sun sets, the Hawazin live band sets the mood with organic electronic beats, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely lunch or a sunset aperitivo.
Drift Beach
Located at the regal One&Only Royal Mirage, this picturesque venue offers an array of luxury cabanas to make you feel like a VIP on the venue which is set on a kilometre of private beach. The entrance fee starts at Dhs200 on weekdays and Dhs250 on weekends, as you relish on delicious dishes and indulge in an array of exquisite drinks from the Provençal restaurant.
Bvlgari Yacht Club
Being the first every yacht club with the charm of a Mediterranean atmosphere, this exclusive destination overlooks a 46-boat harbour where guests can enjoy white loungers and relaxing waters for Dhs750 for two people on weekdays and Dhs1,500, half of which is redeemable on F&B, on weekends for a cabana for up to three guests.
Nobu by the Beach, Atlantis The Royal
Nobu by the Beach at Atlantis The Royal in Dubai offers a luxurious pool and beach club experience, blending Nobu’s signature Japanese-Peruvian flavors with a refined beachside touch. Guests can relax in private cabanas, enjoy signature cocktails, and indulge in inventive bites and sharing platters. Open daily from 10am to 7pm, entry starts at Dhs295 on weekdays and Dhs395 on weekends and public holidays.
AURA Skypool
The world’s highest 360-degree infinity pool is exactly where you need to be for a pool day with a view. With panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline, visitors can witness the skyline from an angle that aesthetically pleases them. Designed with custom-made sunbeds and lounges, this venue is the ideal spot to unwind, with an eclectic atmosphere complemented by the Lounge & Bar and tunes to uplift the atmosphere all day long. There’s half-day and full day sessions starting from AED200, with prices dependent on which view and row you book.
Address Beach Resort
This record-breaking pool in Dubai received an award for being the highest infinity pool in the world. Located 294 metres up from the hotel, guests can witness splendid views of Dubai’s skyline while relishing a menu of delectable Asian-inspired dishes from ZETA Seventy Seven. From picturesque views to fully equipped cabanas, this place is definitely a must-visit. Pool day rates start from Dhs577 minimum spend.
