A Pet-Friendly Beach Party Is Happening in July
Who said beach season in the UAE is over?
Popular beach event Ollie Daze is making a surprise return this summer with a special edition called “Out of the Blue”, taking place on Saturday, 4 July at Al Bahr Beach in Umm Al Quwain. Even better for pet parents, the event is pet-friendly, meaning your furry friend is welcome to join the fun.
A Beach Day in the Middle of Summer?
The event announcement comes alongside forecasts showing temperatures dropping throughout the week, with Saturday expected to be significantly cooler than recent days.
While July isn’t usually the first month that comes to mind for an outdoor adventure, this could be the perfect excuse for one more beach day before the peak of summer heat returns.
What Is Ollie Daze?
For those unfamiliar, Ollie Daze is one of the UAE’s most popular community beach events, usually held during the cooler months across different destinations around the country.
Known for its laid-back atmosphere, music, activities and family-friendly vibe, the event regularly attracts beach lovers looking for a day outdoors.
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, 4 July
📍 Location: Al Bahr Beach, Umm Al Quwain
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
What Can You Expect?
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities throughout the day and evening, including:
- Volleyball
- Kayaking
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP)
- Drum sessions
- Face painting
- Beach rackets
- Slackline activities
- Tug of war
- Kite sessions
Food and refreshment kiosks will also be available throughout the event.
Pet-Friendly Details
One of the best parts for our community? Pets are welcome and can attend free of charge.
The organisers have also confirmed:
🐾 Free access for pets
👧 Free entry for children under 12
🚗 Free parking available
A limited number of beach chairs and umbrellas will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, while private beach setups with couches, tables, shade and BBQ grills can also be reserved.
A Rare Summer Opportunity for Pet Parents
Finding pet-friendly outdoor activities during the summer months isn’t always easy in the UAE. If temperatures stay on the cooler side, this could be a great opportunity to enjoy some fresh air and quality time with your dog by the beach.
As always, if you’re planning to bring your pup, make sure they stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and take breaks in shaded areas.
Would You Take Your Dog?
If you’ve been missing beach season already, this might be your chance for one last pet-friendly beach day before autumn arrives.
Ollie Daze: Out of the Blue takes place on Saturday, 4 July at Al Bahr Beach, Umm Al Quwain.
Will you be bringing your dog along?
