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For a taste of an idyllic beachside lifestyle, make your way to The Beach opposite JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residences) – a relaxed district with restaurants, hotels, lounges and plenty of family-friendly fun.

The bustling cosmopolitan venue is like a sunny beach resort that's open for all, with a contemporary Arabian touch. Easily accessible from anywhere in Dubai, visitors can enjoy the water, sample delicious nibbles and marvel at the fleet of supercars on show.

There’s plenty to do at The Beach, from a wide selection of shopping to watersports such as parasailing and wakeboarding. There are also banana boat rides and even a train for kids to enjoy. Among the range of shoreline dining available, foodies ought to check out Pavilion at The Beach. A sophisticated 'glasshouse', it is home to six restaurants – from those with comfort eats to gourmet meals – all offering unparalleled seaside views.

Prefer to keep your feet dry? You can take a camel ride along the shores with the iconic city landscape in the background. Or, head over to the 600m running track, outdoor gym or beach volleyball court if you’re keen to work up a sweat. Otherwise, simply book a ticket and watch the latest blockbuster at the adjoining cinema complex. To combine sightseeing with a low dose of adrenaline and snacks, there's no better stop than the Flying Cup attraction nearby.

Stay on into the evening at The Beach to catch a glorious sunset and chance upon some live entertainment, which is sure to add a touch of excitement to a wonderful day spent outdoors.