An 800-metre Blue Flag public beach looking across to Hudayriyat, quieter than the Corniche and popular with both locals and expats for swimming, picnics, volleyball and paddling from the water sports hut (Visit Abu Dhabi). What's On calls it the beach to bring a book to.
- Address
- Khalifa Al Mubarak Street, Al Bateen (facing Hudayriyat Island), Abu Dhabi
- Hours
- Daily 08:00 to sunset (What's On, 2026)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 2.5 h
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- AED
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Free entry; come early on Saturday and Sunday, when families arrive with picnic kit.
- The women-only section at the eastern end is closed for redevelopment (Visit Abu Dhabi).
- Kayak, paddleboard and jet ski rentals operate from the beach.