Blue Flag Certified

Umm Suqeim Two

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

the sea Blue Flag since 2018.0
25.1551°N, 55.2004°E

Stretching 0.7 km, Umm Suqeim beach offers walkways, jogging tracks, and refreshment kiosks. The sandy beach has clear blue waters and is a good spot for relaxation.

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Experience Sandy Beach Lifeguards
Practical Free Entry

Plan Your Visit to Umm Suqeim Two

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified since 2018.0
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
April, October
Season: 01-10 – 30-09
Location
Dubai
9.07 km from Dubai
Facilities
Lifeguards
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
N/A
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Umm Suqeim Two?

Stretching 0.7 km, Umm Suqeim beach offers walkways, jogging tracks, and refreshment kiosks. The sandy beach has clear blue waters and is a good spot for relaxation.

It sits alongside certified beaches along Dubai, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout United Arab Emirates certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

Umm Suqeim Two faces unknown toward United Arab Emirates's coastline. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, October. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.

When to Go — Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 19°C 16°C High
Feb 20°C 17°C High
Mar 23°C 20°C High
Apr 27°C 24°C High
May 31°C 28°C High
Jun 34°C 31°C High
Jul 35°C 32°C Med
Aug 35°C 32°C Med
Sep 33°C 30°C Med
Oct 30°C 27°C Med
Nov 26°C 23°C Med
Dec 22°C 19°C Med
When is the best time to visit Umm Suqeim Two?

The best time to visit Umm Suqeim Two is April, October. Air temperatures peak around 35.4°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 32°C in July.

How crowded does Umm Suqeim Two get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in United Arab Emirates, Umm Suqeim Two sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is Umm Suqeim Two open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-10 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at Umm Suqeim Two

Is Umm Suqeim Two safe to swim?

Umm Suqeim Two is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.

What is the water temperature at Umm Suqeim Two?

Peak water temperature at Umm Suqeim Two reaches around <span class="inline-stat">32°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 19.4°C.

What is the beach like at Umm Suqeim Two?

Umm Suqeim Two is a sandy beach on the Dubai coast of United Arab Emirates. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does Umm Suqeim Two have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Umm Suqeim Two meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season.

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Getting to Umm Suqeim Two

How do I get to Umm Suqeim Two by car?

Umm Suqeim Two is approximately 9.07 km from Dubai. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to Umm Suqeim Two?

The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB) (DXB), approximately 19.8 km away.

Can I get to Umm Suqeim Two by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Dubai.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free — no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards On duty during official season
Disabled Access Contact local authority for details
Showers
Toilets
Official Season 01-10 – 30-09
Beach Type Sandy beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 25.1551°N, 55.2004°E
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — United Arab Emirates

Umm Suqeim Two FAQ

Is Umm Suqeim Two suitable for children?

Umm Suqeim Two is a Blue Flag certified beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season, providing an important safety layer for families. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.

Is Umm Suqeim Two free to access?

Yes, access to Umm Suqeim Two is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.

When is the best time to visit Umm Suqeim Two?

The best time to visit Umm Suqeim Two is April, October. Water temperature peaks at around 32°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 35.4°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.

What is the water quality at Umm Suqeim Two?

Umm Suqeim Two is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.

How do I get to Umm Suqeim Two?

Umm Suqeim Two is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is approximately 9.07 km from Dubai. The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB) (DXB), 19.8 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.

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Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated June 2026