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We round-up a list of beaches in Abu Dhabi dedicated for ladies, or have special days where only women and kids are allowed
14 May 2024
| Last updated on 15 May 2024
Ladies-only beaches in Abu Dhabi where you can chill out in style and privacy.
Go for a swim, catch a tan, have a seaside picnic, kayak, and enjoy an idyllic beach day out in Abu Dhabi while keeping it private to just you, your girl friends, or female family members.
In this guide, we list beaches in Abu Dhabi that allow access to women and kids only, or have special days when they are exclusively open for ladies.
1. Al Bateen Ladies Beach
Located in Hudayriyat, this lovely 2km-long beach in Abu Dhabi is exclusively for women and kids only (young boys up to 6 years old are allowed).
At this ladies and family-only beach, visitors can enjoy a day out basking in the sun and shore, with plenty of opportunities for water activities such as swimming, kayaking, etc.
**Please note: Swimming at Al Bateen Ladies Beach is only allowed before sunset.
If you're a frequent beach-goer here, then we recommend checking out Al Bateen Ladies Club by Matcha, an inclusive country club that offers heaps of indoor and outdoor facilities, activities, and services.
Location: Al Bateen Ladies Beach, Hudayriyat, Abu Dhabi
Timings: Al Bateen Public Beach is open daily from 8AM to sunset | Al Bateen Ladies Beach is open daily from 10AM to 10PM.
Price: Entry to Al Bateen Public Beach is free, however entry to Al Bateen Ladies Beach is AED 25 per adult and AED 5 per child aged 3-12. Free entry for little ones under 3 years old.
Image credit: Al Bateen Ladies Club by Matcha.
2. Kai Beach, Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi
Although Kai Beach is a mixed gender spot, they have a Ladies' Day every Friday where the beach only allows access to women and young children (male kids above 18 months old are prohibited).
This boho-chic luxury private beach in Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi has a food truck, changing facilities, restrooms,
Location: Kai Beach, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
Timings: Open daily, 7AM to sunset
Price: AED 125 per adult for Ladies' Day
3. Al Dhafrah Ladies Private Beach
Al Dhafrah Ladies Private Beach is an upcoming ladies-only beach in Abu Dhabi, which will be located in Al Sila City in Al Dhafrah. The project is from Abu Dhabi General Services Company Musanada in co-operation with Al Dhafrah Region Municipality.
The women-only Abu Dhabi beach is expected to be a sprawling 18,300 metres long, with swimming pools, a sports court, amphitheatre, restaurants, shops, and parking space.
No official announcement yet on when it will be open to the public.
Image credit: Wam
