Our new daily Virgin Atlantic service to Dubai takes off from London Heathrow from 26th October 2024.
Looking to travel before then? Our partner airline Emirates offers multiple daily flights from London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Newcastle.
More than just skyscrapers
Jumeirah Beach is Dubai’s most popular stretch of beach. With plenty of top-notch hotels and pristine beaches, it’s a great place to relax and enjoy the Arabian shores. Not forgetting the famous Palm Jumeirah — a man-made island shaped like a palm tree — it could only happen in Dubai.
Book our new daily service that takes off on the 26th October 2024, from London Heathrow.
Hotels in Dubai Beach
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Essential information for Dubai Beach
Local time
+ 4hrs
Currently
Language
Arabic
Currency
UAE Dirham
Official currency of the United Arab Emirates
Flight information
7h 05m
DXB
Direct flight
When to go
Dubai enjoys a year round warm climate with very little rainfall. Virgin Atlantic operate a winter service during which the weather is a more manageable temperature.
Do I need a visa?
If you’re travelling on a British Citizen passport, you can get a visitor’s visa on arrival in the UAE. This visa allows visitors to stay in the UAE for up to 30 days. The visa terminates automatically on departure and a new visa is issued on arrival each time the visitor returns to the UAE.
Ramadan is estimated to begin on28th February or 1st March 2025. Visiting during this period offers a fascinating insight into Emirati culture and religious traditions.