We’re back to the dry and humid weather, and as Dubai turns into one giant sauna, some of the city’s most-loved beach clubs are swapping sunbeds for a well-deserved summer timeout. While we’re temporarily saying goodbye to lazy pool days and icy drinks by the sea, the good news is that most of these hotspots will be back before you know it. So if your favourite hangout has suddenly disappeared from your weekend plans, don’t panic! We’ve got all the reopening dates you need to know. Keep scrolling for the full list.
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1. AURA Skypool
Dubai’s iconic sky-high infinity pool has temporarily closed for summer renovations. Before pausing, AURA Skypool treated guests to complimentary entry, and now, this popular beach club is gearing up for a refreshed return. Known for its stunning 360-degree views over Palm Jumeirah, the venue is expected to bring back its popular pool experiences, yoga sessions and wellness offerings once September rolls around.
- Location: The Palm Tower, Palm Jumeirah
- Date Of Closure: Summer 2026
- Reopening Date: September 2026
2. Barasti
After 30 years of unforgettable beach parties and weekend vibes, Barasti is saying goodbye for now. The legendary venue is undergoing a major transformation and will reopen as a brand-new beachfront destination in 2027. Before shutting its doors, Barasti is going out with a bang. Its final event, Barasti: Last Orders, takes place on June 21 and promises a full day of live DJs, refreshing drinks, and the lively atmosphere regulars know and love, running from 10 AM until midnight.
- Location: Le Méridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, Al Sufouh
- Date Of Closure: June 2026
- Reopening Date: 2027
3. BCH: CLB
BCH:CLB quietly closed earlier this year, with no official word yet on when the colourful Palm Jumeirah hotspot will return. Fans of this spot know this club for its plush daybeds, beachfront loungers and lively atmosphere. While bookings remain unavailable for now, fans hope it won’t be away for too long.
- Location: W Dubai – The Palm, Palm Jumeirah
- Date Of Closure: Early 2026
- Reopening Date: TBC
4. Be Beach
With its chic sandy setting and buzzing Sunday brunches, Be Beach has quickly become one of Dubai Harbour’s favourite places to spend the day. Like many outdoor venues, it closes during the hottest months of the year and is expected to return once temperatures cool down later this winter.
- Location: Dubai Harbour
- Date Of Closure: Summer 2026
- Reopening Date: Winter 2026
5. Casa Amor
Bringing together laid-back beach vibes and French-inspired dining, Casa Amor is taking a seasonal break before making its return this October. Situated just steps away from the Arabian Gulf, the bohemian beach house is expected to welcome guests back with new experiences and plenty of seaside charm in time for the cooler season.
- Location: Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai
- Date Of Closure: Summer 2026
- Reopening Date: October 2026
6. Casablanca
If skyline views and pool days are your thing, Casablanca at Atlantis, The Palm has always delivered. The vibrant venue temporarily closed earlier this year, and with bookings unavailable during the summer months, guests will have to wait a little longer for news on its reopening date.
- Location: Atlantis, The Palm, Palm Jumeirah
- Date Of Closure: Early 2026
- Reopening Date: TBC
7. SAL
SAL has pressed pause as part of the extensive refurbishment taking place at Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. The luxury beach club closed alongside the iconic hotel and is expected to return in 2027. Those behind the project have hinted that a new chapter awaits the venue. However, details of what’s to come remain under wraps.
- Location: Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Umm Suqeim
- Date Of Closure: Early 2026
- Reopening Date: 2027
8. Summersalt
For unbeatable Burj Al Arab views, Summersalt remains one of Dubai’s most picturesque beach clubs. The beachfront escape is famous for its fresh seafood and laid-back soundtrack that carries guests from lunchtime into sunset. As with every year, the venue is taking a break for the summer and will reopen when the cooler weather returns.
- Location: Jumeirah Al Naseem, Umm Suqeim
- Date Of Closure: Summer 2026
- Reopening Date: Winter 2026
While the beach season is taking a little nap, thankfully, these beloved beach clubs aren’t gone forever. Whether you’re counting down the days until AURA reopens or curious to see what Barasti’s next chapter looks like, there’s plenty to look forward to once Dubai cools down again! Until then, keep following Gulf Buzz for all the latest updates on the hottest happenings in the city.
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