15 minTime to relive your pool experience in Dubai - this is where all the incredible action happens in the water, a feeling that can't be beaten!
As we make the best out of Dubai's pool season in the cool outdoor breeze, we are rediscovering Dubai's most happening, must-visit pool bars where you can swim up to the bar while splashing around in the water and enjoy a fresh cocktail before you dive in deep. Dip yourself to stay cool as you sip on what's best at Dubai's most intriguing pool bars!
Aquarius
What could be more relaxing than sipping an ice-cold fresh fruit cocktail from the comfort of your sunbed to keep you cool in the midday Dubai sun or as a refreshing sundowner and a shisha by the pool at the end of the day? At Aquarius, their pool bar on the rooftop floor of the leisure Rotana hotel, you can sample their exotic menu of beverages, as well as their tempting range of tasty sandwiches and light snacks. Take a break in this casual outdoor area where you can go for a dip or simply relax in the shade.
Price: AED 240 average for 2 people
Timings: Daily from 9 AM till 7PM
Location: Towers Rotana, Sheikh Zayed Rd, Trade Centre 1, Dubai
Contact: (04) 343 8000
Aura Skypool
Embark on a Full Day Pool Experience starting at AED875 from 10AM till 7PM where you'll be captivated by breathtaking views from morning to sunset to indulge in a wide selection of delectable dishes and drinks (available at an extra cost). Alternatively, you can choose a specific time of the day with different packages like the sunrise pool experience starting at AED200 per person from 6AM till 9AM, the morning pool experience from AED250 from 10AM till 2PM, the afternoon experience from AED300 from 3PM till 7PM, and the evening pool experience from 8PM till 11PM starting at AED225.
Price: Starting from AED200
Timings: Daily from 10AM till 7PM
Location: 50th Floor, The Palm Tower, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Contact: (04) 566 2121
Azure
Located in the heart of Dubai within the bustling JBR area, Azure redefines the essence of seaside living, offering a captivating beach and poolside escape that seamlessly blends elegance with relaxation. With its effortless design, impeccable service, and tantalizing Asian-fusion cuisine, Azure Beach Dubai promises personalized seaside experiences that transcend the ordinary.
Price: Main Pool VIP Island starting from AED1500 (up to 4 people) & Small Private Cabana starting from AED3000 (up to 6 people) - both fully redeemable on F&B
Timings: Daily from 10AM till 7PM
Location: Rixos Premium Dubai, JBR, Dubai
Contact: 052 777 9472
Bodrum Swim-up Bar
Located at Rixos The Palm, this bar offers a great, relaxing hangout spot with a delectable selection of drinks and finger food - the friendliness of the staff is highly notable which makes it easily a regular spot for visitors!
Price: Mon-Fri: AED599, Sat & Sun: AED699
Timings: Daily from 9AM till 6AM
Location: Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites, East Crescent, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Contact: (04) 457 5555
Cloud 22
Cloud 22, renowned as one of the world’s most iconic sky pool experiences, features an endless infinity pool, floating beds, and 11 luxury cabanas with private plunge pools. Be transported to an Italian dream with visions of blue and white as you indulge in decadent cuisine. Dive into luxury this summer with Cloud 22’s Moonlight Sessions, where guests can experience an unforgettable evening at one of the world’s most iconic skypools.
Price: From AED300 per person
Timing: Every Thu-Sat from 7PM till 11PM
Location: The Ritz-Carlton, The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai
Contact: (04) 426 2700
Gulf Pavilion
Casual, inviting and friendly, the relaxed Gulf Pavilion offers family-friendly recreation and dining in a verdant pool-side setting. Includes a swim-up bar for adults, and an extensive menu of delicious snacks and specialties.
Price: Mon-Fri: AED350, Sat & Sun: AED500
Timing: Daily from 11AM till 6PM
Location: The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai
Contact: (04) 318 6150
Horizon Pool
Paradise awaits at this 5-star hotel in Jumeirah Beach Residence. Ideally located on Dubai's pristine Jumeirah beach, The Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection is spread across 3 hectares and serves as an excellent escape for travelers.
Price: Mon-Fri: AED250 for Adults & AED80 for Children, Sat & Sun: AED350 for Adults & AED100 for Children
Timings: Daily from 8:30AM till 7:30PM
Location: Al Falea St, Jumeirah Beach Residences, Dubai Marina
Contact: (04) 399 5000
Horizon Pool Bar
Swim toward a handcrafted cocktail or delectable snack at Horizon pool bar, Le Meridien's inspired swim-up bar overlooking the Marina and its iconic sunsets. Shaded by lush palm trees, this outdoor oasis features an inviting location by the infinity pool.
Price: Approx. AED300 for 2 people
Timings: Daily from 9AM till 8PM
Location: Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark, Dubai Marina
Contact: (04) 511 7776
Infini Pool Lounge
The Infini Pool Lounge, next to the sea-view pool, epitomizes Dubai at its best: sunset views across the Gulf, relaxed surroundings amidst Palm trees and optimum levels of service to enjoy the lively atmosphere, drinks, and light meals. Catch the Infinite Infini package with unlimited selected beverages from Monday to Friday. Take advantage of your pool pass and spend your day in the beautiful poolside setting.
Price: AED190 per person from 1PM till 4PM & AED110 per person from 4PM till 6PM
Timing: Every Mon-Fri from 1PM till 6PM
Location: Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach, The Walk, Dubai Marina
Contact: (04) 448 4848
La Baie
Perfect for relaxing with friends and mingling with new ones, La Baie is a chic lounge with direct pool access and a view overlooking the Dubai beach in the heart of JBR. The beach club-inspired setting features a DJ-spun soundtrack on most days and a menu of both bar favorites and lighter fare paired with craft cocktails, international hops, and shisha. Get into the spirit and take advantage of the happy hour deals from their beverage menu from Monday to Thursday from 4PM to 7PM.
Price: Mon-Fri: From AED200, Sat & Sun: From AED250
Timings: Daily from 12PM till 11PM
Location: The Ritz-Carlton, The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residences Dubai
Contact: (04) 318 6150
Le Deck
Overlooking the pristine waters of the Arabian Gulf and set in 19 acres of landscaped gardens, Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort and Spa is an experience in itself. During the day, Le Deck serves Mediterranean cuisine in the shade. When the sun sets, this hotel restaurant offers refreshing cocktails that wash your worries away!
Price: Approx. AED375 for 2 people
Timings: Daily from 12PM till 6PM
Location: Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai Marina
Contact: (04) 316 5550
Le Meridien
At Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Center, the team is committed to providing you with an atmosphere of calm, combined with exemplary service and facilities for a relaxing experience for mind, body and soul. Enjoy a refreshing drink from one of the four swim-up pool bars available in the premises. Day passes are available for pool and gym access to maintain your fitness routine and leisure cravings. A fully equipped Spa and Salon adjacent to the pool areas can ensure total well-being and happiness during your stay in Dubai.
Price: Free of cost for hotel guests
Timings: Daily from 9AM till 7PM
Location: Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, Airport Road, Garhoud
Contact: (04) 217 0000
Lime Pool Bar
Whether it is a revitalizing sip after a refreshing swim or a cooling drink as you relax in the shade, the Lime Pool Bar embodies perfection. With bar counters at each end of the pool, it’s easy to order delicious snacks – think sashimi, samosas and pizza – and sit in the refreshing shade of our bars, or swim a few laps and perch poolside on a stool to order a chilled Sangria or a freshly prepared cocktail. Take a refreshing dip and swim up to the bar for a seat, or unwind on a comfortable deck chair. Plus, there are ice cream floats available for both the young and the young at heart!
Price: Approx. AED210 for 2 people
Timings: Daily from 10AM till 7PM
Location: Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, East Crescent Road, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Contact: (04) 275 4444
LookUp Rooftop Bar
Dip in the dark & dive into an evening of unparalleled relaxation at LookUp Rooftop Bar's infinity pool! Enjoy a mesmerizing sunset as your backdrop, followed by a nighttime swim under the stars. Savor delicious bites and refreshing drinks for an unforgettable experience.
Price: AED100 per person (fully redeemable on F&B)
Timing: Daily from 10AM till 1AM
Location: La Ville Hotel & Suites City Walk Dubai, Autograph Collection, Al Wasl, Dubai
Contact: (04) 403 3111
Mai Bar
Energise your soul in a treasured Dubai pool bar. Bask in the sun at our pools or the 400-metre private beach with a whole coconut or Mojito frappe. Snack on tasty platters of nachos, panini and Wagyu burgers overlooking the Gulf. Refresh in between the laps at our bar, serving up flutes of Prosecco as well as signature tropical cocktails.
Price: Mon-Fri: AED250 (fully redeemable), Sat & Sun: AED300 (AED150 redeemable)
Timings: Daily from 10:30AM till 8PM
Location: Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Contact: (04) 567 8304
Mare by Bussola
Great big adult pool with a swim up bar, comfortable sunbeds with towels and comfy pillow. The Mare poolside offers a very relaxing oasis where you can easily fall asleep! Their burrata and coconut drink come in highly recommended,
Price: Mon-Fri: From AED300, Sat & Sun: From AED500
Timings: Daily from 9AM till 8PM
Location: The Westin Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, Dubai
Contact: 056 994 7429
Oasis Pool & Bar
The Oasis Pool Bar has a modern relaxed oasis-like look and feel in the middle of the hotel grounds near the Dubai International Airport. During the day, Oasis will be used for pool-side dining and cocktails. In the evening, it is a relaxed chill-out lounge next to the pool serving food, drinks, and shisha. A unique venue for parties or corporate events, the pool and garden area can accommodate any type of event!
Price: Approx. AED315 for 2 people
Timings: Daily from 9AM till 8PM
Location: Casa Blanca St, Dubai
Contact: (04) 702 8888
Palmito
Nothing says vacation quite like a cocktail or two at the swim-up bar. Offering an excellent vantage point to stay close to the beach and look out over the ocean waves. Revive body and mind with a fresh tropical juice or smoothie!
Price: AED350 per adult, AED250 per child
Timing: Daily from 9AM till 6:30PM, drinks served from 11AM onwards
Location: Exit No. 13, Jebel Ali, Dubai
Contact: (04) 814 5555
Raffles Dubai
Discover refined relaxation at Raffles Dubai’s Pool Restaurant and Bar, where sophistication meets serenity. Immerse yourself in luxury with the exclusive Day Pass, granting access to their serene oasis. Elevate your experience with our luxurious Cabana Packages, designed for ultimate comfort and privacy. Enjoy vibrant social hours featuring curated cocktails and gourmet delights, while the exquisite menu offerings promise a journey of culinary pleasure. Indulge in an ambiance where every moment is a celebration of elegance and taste.
Price: Mon-Fri: AED175, Sat & Sun: AED200
Timing: Daily from 9AM till 8PM
Location: Wafi, Sheikh Rashid Rd, Dubai
Contact: (04) 324 8888
SĀN
The soul-settling SĀN Beach is textural, elevated simplicity in the midst of Dubai’s concrete jungle. Head there for a daily retreat, a beachfront bask or a sunset ritual.
Price: Pool Bar: Mon-Thu: AED150 per person, Fri-Sun: AED200 per person | Floating Cabana: Mon-Thu: AED1000 for two people, Fri-Sun: AED1200 for two people
Timings: Sun-Thu from 9AM till 1AM, Fri & Sat from 9AM till 2AM
Location: The Club, Palm West Beach, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Contact: (04) 458 0499
Swim-Up Pool Bar
Price: Mon-Fri: AED225, Sat & Sun: AED255 | Free for children below 12
Timings: Daily from 9AM till 6PM
Location: Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah, Crescent West, Dubai
Contact: (04) 444 2000
Terra Solis
Lay back and relax, unwind, and re-energize by the Terra Solis pool! When the sun is high in the sky and Terra Solis has woken up, the atmosphere becomes vibrant. Spend a wonderful day by the pool and let the music, food, and drinks energize you. Access to the pool is available to both day visitors and overnight guests.
Price: AED300 per person (50% redeemable on F&B)
Timings: Sat & Sun from 10AM till 7PM
Location: Exit 29, Jebel Ali, Lehbab Road, Dubailand, Dubai
Contact: (04) 459 8300
WET Deck
The dive-and-swim experience is set for guests at W Dubai, whatever the day may hold. Whether it's relaxing at the private beach, a detox day by the pool, or sunbathing on the deck, you will find your right vibe at WET Deck. This is the epicenter of the Escape, where you can have it all. From vibing poolside with signature cocktails to bobbing to the beats of their resident DJs, immerse yourself in the ultimate day of relaxation and fun at WET Deck.
Price: Mon-Fri: From AED250, Sat & Sun: From AED350
Timings: Mon-Thu from 10AM till 7PM, Fri-Sun from 10AM till 9PM
Location: W Dubai, The Palm, Crescent Road, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Contact: (04) 245 5800
Zing Beach Bar
Walk into Zing Beach Bar and be spoiled for choices with our team of expert mixologists crafting up some of the most unique concoctions while the oh-so-delicious light bites complement the cocktails to perfection. Swim up to Zing Pool Bar and enjoy a refreshing cocktail and satisfy your pool craving.
Price: AED300 average for 2 people
Timings: Daily from 10AM till 11PM (Beach Bar), 10AM till 8AM (Pool Bar)
Location: Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah, Palm West Beach, Dubai
Contact: (04) 230 0073
Pack those swimming suits and let's hit the best pool bars and club that Dubai has to spoil us with!
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