The towers of Dubai Marina lit up at night around the yacht basin

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Dubai Marina & JBR: Our Favourites

Marina Walk, The Walk at JBR, Bluewaters, Row on 45 and the beach hotels.

The back story

  1. Neighbourhood guide

    Dubai Marina and JBR: the back story

    Dubai Marina·In depth

    Towers around a yacht basin, the beach at JBR and the tram.

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What to see and do

  1. Around the yacht basin

    Dubai Marina Walk

    Dubai Marina·Promenade

    The promenade around Dubai Marina’s yacht basin.

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  2. Shops and the beach

    The Walk at JBR

    JBR·Beachfront promenade

    The open-air promenade behind the beach at Jumeirah Beach Residence.

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  3. Off JBR

    Bluewaters Island

    Bluewaters·Island promenade

    A small island of shops and restaurants off JBR, reached by footbridge.

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  4. Al Sufouh to JBR

    Dubai Tram

    Dubai Marina·Tram

    The tram through Dubai Marina, JBR and Al Sufouh, linked to the Metro.

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Where to eat

  1. Two MICHELIN Stars

    Row on 45

    Dubai Marina·Tasting menu

    A tasting menu on the 45th floor of Grosvenor House.

    Tower 2, Grosvenor House, Al Emreef Street, Dubai Marina, Dubai (45th Floor)Explore View on map

  2. MICHELIN Selected

    City Social

    Dubai Marina·Modern European

    Modern European cooking at Grosvenor House.

    Al Emreef Street, Dubai Marina, Dubai (Grosvenor House)Explore View on map

Bars

  1. At One&Only Royal Mirage

    DRIFT Beach Club

    Al Sufouh·Beach club

    A French restaurant, sea lounge and infinity pool on the beach at One&Only Royal Mirage.

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  2. At FIVE LUXE JBR

    Playa Pacha

    JBR·Beach club

    An Ibiza-style pool and beach club at FIVE LUXE, JBR.

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Where to stay

  1. Gardens on the sand

    One&Only Royal Mirage

    Al Sufouh·Beach resort

    A low-rise resort in gardens on the Al Sufouh beach, home of Trèsind and DRIFT Beach Club.

    Al Sufouh, Dubai Marina, DubaiExplore View on map

  2. On JBR beach

    The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

    JBR·Beach resort

    A low-rise Ritz-Carlton on the beach at Jumeirah Beach Residence.

    Al Mamsha Street, Jumeirah Beach Residence, DubaiExplore View on map

  3. A record-breaking pool

    Address Beach Resort

    JBR·Beach resort

    Twin towers on JBR beach, with the world’s highest outdoor infinity pool in a building.

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  4. Home of Row on 45

    Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel

    Dubai Marina·City hotel

    Twin towers in Dubai Marina, home of Row on 45 and City Social.

    Al Emreef Street, Dubai Marina, DubaiExplore View on map

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