Surf House Dubai is the city's iconic surf school and beach lifestyle destination, a community-focused villa in Umm Suqeim 2 just steps from Sunset Beach offering beginner and advanced surfing lessons, paddleboard rental, surf gear retail, sandboarding equipment and a popular health-food café. The school operates daily during Dubai's surf season (October–April) when North Atlantic swells reach Sunset Beach, with private and group lessons across all skill levels.
Quick facts:
Surf season Oct–Apr · Daily lessons · Adjacent Sunset Beach · Café on-site
Did you know?
Sunset Beach (also called Umm Suqeim Beach) – directly opposite Surf House – is Dubai's only public beach with consistent waves suitable for surfing, with peak swell conditions from December to March.
Best time to visit:
Surf season runs October to April; morning lessons typically have the best wind conditions and smaller crowds.
Where to eat nearby:
The Surf House Café on-site is famous for its acai bowls and healthy beach food; Sunset Beach has additional casual dining options.
Tip:
Book lessons in advance during peak surf season (Dec–Mar) – the school operates from a residential villa setting and class sizes are intentionally limited to maintain quality coaching. Prices may vary – check official website.
Surf House Dubai
Surf House Dubai is consistently praised as the city's iconic surf community hub. Reviewers love the professional beginner lessons, the healthy beach café food, the warm community atmosphere and the convenient Sunset Beach location.
When is surf season in Dubai?
October to April – when North Atlantic swells reach Sunset Beach (also called Umm Suqeim Beach) opposite Surf House.
Are lessons suitable for beginners?
Yes – the school specialises in beginner lessons with private and group options across all skill levels.
Is gear included with lessons?
Yes, surfboards, wetsuits (when needed) and rash guards are provided with all lessons.
Where is the surf school?
At Villa 110, Al Soon Street, Umm Suqeim 2 – directly opposite Sunset Beach with a short walk to the water.
Is the café open to non-surfers?
Yes – the Surf House Café operates daily 7 AM–7 PM and is famous for its acai bowls and healthy beach food.