Flamingo Beach Resort, now trading as Flamingo Beach Hotel, is a calm beachfront resort on Al Ghoub Street in the old town of Umm Al Quwain, about 60 km (45 to 60 minutes by car) from Dubai. It has a private beach, two swimming pools, rooms and beach front villas facing the lagoon and mangrove islands, and the UAE’s only night crab hunting trip by boat. Official rates start from about AED 400 per night for room only, with breakfast, half board and all inclusive plans available. UAE residents can book through White Sky Travel and Tourism and pay in monthly parts with Tabby, Tamara o isang credit card sa UAE.
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Magbu-book kami ng mga tiket at tour para sa inyong atraksyon, na may opsyong magbayad mamaya gamit ang Tabby, Tamara o buwanang hulugan sa UAE credit card.
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Flamingo Beach Resort at a glance
- pangalan: Flamingo Beach Hotel (widely known as Flamingo Beach Resort, formerly Flamingo by Bin Majid)
- Tirahan Al Ghoub Street, East Corniche Road, Old Town, Umm Al Quwain, UAE
- distance: about 60 km from Dubai and 45 km from Sharjah
- Check in and check out: check in from 3 PM, check out by 12 PM
- Pinakamahusay para sa: couples, families and groups who want a quiet beach break close to Dubai
- Signature activity: night crab hunting in the mangroves, with your catch cooked at dinner
What the resort is really like
Flamingo Beach Resort sits in a tropical garden on the Umm Al Quwain lagoon, a quiet emirate north of Dubai and Sharjah. People go there for the soft sand, the shallow, calm water, the mangrove views and the slow pace. The resort is a short walk from Museo ng Umm Al Quwain and the old fort, so you get a bit of heritage with your beach day.
The common misconception is that it works like a big Dubai resort. It doesn’t. It’s smaller, quieter and more relaxed, with a loyal crowd of repeat guests. Some rooms are older than others, so the finish varies by room type.
Rooms, villas and suites
Every room is air conditioned, and most face the pool, the lagoon and the mangrove islands beyond. The main options are:
- Deluxe and Superior rooms: king or twin beds, good for couples and short stays.
- Premium sea view rooms: king or twin beds with lagoon views.
- Premium Suite sea view: a queen bed plus a sofa bed, suited to small families of up to 4.
- Beach Front Villa: a king bed and two sofa beds, sleeping 6 or more, ideal for families and groups.
Flamingo Beach Resort prices and meal plans
Rates move with season, day of week and room type. The official resort rates currently start from:
| pakete | Ano ang kasama rito | Starting price per night |
|---|---|---|
| Kwarto lamang | Room, pool and beach access | mula sa AED 400 |
| Bed and breakfast | Room plus buffet breakfast | mula sa AED 490 |
| Half Board | Breakfast plus dinner | mula sa AED 640 |
| Lahat ng Inclusive | All meals and selected drinks | mula sa AED 1,100 |
Prices may change and T&C apply. Your final price is confirmed during booking. Weekends, school holidays and UAE public holidays usually cost more than weekdays.
Things to do at Flamingo Beach Resort
- Night crab hunting: a boat takes you to the mangrove islands with lights and equipment, and your catch is served at the beach dinner buffet. Extra charges apply.
- Mangrove boat trips: see flamingos, herons and other birds around the lagoon.
- Pangingisda: fishing on site is free if you bring your own equipment.
- Beach and pools: a private beach (open until sunset), an adult pool and a kids pool.
- Kasiyahan ng pamilya: a children’s playground, billiards, karaoke and evening entertainment on some nights.
- Mga aktibidad sa tubig: snorkelling and other water sports, depending on the season.
Dining at the resort
Waves Restaurant serves seafood and international dishes, including vegetarian options, and runs a dinner buffet on the beach. Blue Corner offers international food in a more traditional setting, and the café and pool bar handle snacks and drinks through the day.
How to book a stay step by step
- Pick your dates and guest count, and tell us whether you want a room, suite or beach front villa.
- Choose your meal plan: room only, bed and breakfast, half board or all inclusive.
- Ask about add ons like crab hunting, early check in or late check out.
- Send ID details for all guests. Hotels in the UAE register every guest.
- Confirm and pay. With White Sky you can split the cost with Tabby, Tamara o isang credit card sa UAE.
The one judgement call that matters: confirm your room type and meal plan in writing before you pay. White Sky Travel and Tourism can hold the booking and set up Pag-book ng hotel sa UAE nang hulugan with payment plans up to 12 months, subject to your provider’s approval.
What separates a good stay from a bad one
The people who enjoy this resort do three things before they arrive. They book a weekday instead of a weekend. They confirm the exact room type in writing. And they book crab hunting early, since it fills up in the cooler months.
Confirm your unit type and meal plan in writing before you pay. A photo on a booking site isn’t a promise.
Ang kanilang sinusuri sa kalagitnaan ng proseso
Once you’re there, check two things. First, whether your room’s air conditioning and hot water work properly. Second, whether your meal plan is being applied at the restaurant. Report any issue at reception the same day, not at check out.
Ang iniiwan nila
They don’t expect Dubai level dining or nightlife. They don’t book the cheapest room and then complain about the view.
Mga karaniwang problema at mabilis na solusyon
Most complaints at beach resorts come down to a handful of causes.
| Ang napapansin mo | Ang karaniwang ibig sabihin nito | Ano ang unang gagawin |
|---|---|---|
| Room looks different from photos | Different unit category | Ask reception to show another unit |
| Noisy at night | Room near the pool or event area | Request a quieter block |
| Restaurant bill higher than expected | Meal plan not applied | Show your booking confirmation |
| Check in delayed | Room not ready yet | Ask to store bags and use the beach |
| Beach crowded | Peak weekend or holiday | Go early morning or late afternoon |
Places to visit near Flamingo Beach Resort
The resort makes a good base for exploring Umm Al Quwain. Here are the easiest trips from your room:
- Museo ng Umm Al Quwain is inside the old fort, a ten minute walk away, and tells the story of the emirate’s pearling and fishing past.
- Isla ng Al Sinniyah is a protected island in the lagoon with mangroves, birdlife and archaeological sites.
- Dalampasigan ng Mangrove sa Umm Al Quwain is great for kayaking and paddleboarding through the mangroves.
- Ang Umm Al Quwain New Corniche is ideal for an evening walk, a sunset and a casual dinner.
- Ang Zoo Wild Life Park Umm Al Quwain is a fun half day out for families with kids.
- For more ideas, see our guides to mga dalampasigan sa Umm Al Quwain at Mga bagay na maaaring gawin sa Umm Al Quwain.
Ang Visit UAQ official tourism site is also a good place to check upcoming events in the emirate.
Iba pang mga hotel at resort sa Umm Al Quwain
If Flamingo Beach Resort is full, or you want a different style of stay, these nearby resorts are worth comparing:
- Barracuda Beach Resort sa Umm Al Quwain, a lagoon resort popular for family breaks.
- Palma Beach Resort & Spa Umm Al Quwain, with villas and a spa.
- Vida Beach Resort Umm Al Quwain, a newer, more modern beachfront option with a day pass.
The rules that apply in the UAE
Hotels in the UAE must register guests and record passport or Emirates ID details. That’s a national requirement, not a resort policy, so bring ID for every guest, including children. The minimum age to check in is 18.
Day use, pool access and outside food policies are set by the resort itself. For anything involving a booking dispute, the UAE Ministri ng Ekonomiya at Turismo handles consumer and tourism matters.
When it isn’t the right pick
Skip it if you want nightlife, fine dining or a large, brand new resort with many pools.
For a group of 10 or more, two villas or a private villa in Umm Al Quwain usually works better. And if you want something closer to Dubai Marina, look at our Mga alok sa pamamalagi sa UAE sa halip.
Kaugnay na Artikulo
Keep planning your Umm Al Quwain trip with these guides:
- Mga Bagay na Gagawin sa Umm Al Quwain
- Mga dalampasigan sa Umm Al Quwain
- Barracuda Beach Resort sa Umm Al Quwain
- Vida Beach Resort Umm Al Quwain
- Palma Beach Resort & Spa Umm Al Quwain
- Isla ng Al Sinniyah
- Pag-book ng Hotel sa UAE nang Hulugan
Mga madalas itanong
Where is Flamingo Beach Resort located?
Flamingo Beach Resort is on Al Ghoub Street, East Corniche Road, in the Old Town of Umm Al Quwain, UAE. It sits on the lagoon facing the mangrove islands, a short walk from Umm Al Quwain Museum.
Is Flamingo Beach Resort the same as Flamingo Beach Hotel?
Yes. The resort now trades as Flamingo Beach Hotel and was previously known as Flamingo by Bin Majid. All three names refer to the same beachfront property in Umm Al Quwain.
How much does Flamingo Beach Resort cost per night?
Official rates start from about AED 400 per night for room only, AED 490 with breakfast, AED 640 for half board and AED 1,100 for all inclusive. Prices may change and T&C apply; the final price is confirmed during booking.
Can I pay for Flamingo Beach Resort in monthly installments?
Oo. White Sky Travel at tinatanggap ng Turismo Tabby, Tamara and UAE credit cards with installments up to 12 months, subject to your provider’s approval. Message us on WhatsApp at +971 4 220 2133 sa libro.
How long does it take to drive from Dubai to Flamingo Beach Resort?
It is about 60 km, or 45 to 60 minutes by car from most of Dubai, depending on traffic. Allow extra time on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings when the roads north are busy.
What is crab hunting at Flamingo Beach Resort?
It is a guided night trip by boat to the mangrove islands, using lights and equipment to catch crabs. Your catch is cooked and served at the dinner buffet. It costs extra and is best booked ahead.
Is Flamingo Beach Resort good for families with kids?
Yes. The water is shallow and calm, and the resort has a kids pool, a playground and family sized suites and villas. Always watch children near the water.
Ano ang mga oras ng check-in at check-out?
Check in starts at 3 PM and check out is by 12 PM. Early check in and late check out depend on availability and may cost extra.
Does Flamingo Beach Resort offer a day pass?
Day use packages with pool and beach access are offered at times, often combined with crab hunting. Availability changes by season, so ask White Sky to check before you drive up.
What is there to see near Flamingo Beach Resort?
Nearby you can visit Umm Al Quwain Museum and fort, Al Sinniyah Island, Mangrove Beach for kayaking, the Umm Al Quwain New Corniche and The Zoo Wild Life Park.
Konklusyon
Flamingo Beach Resort, now Flamingo Beach Hotel, is one of the easiest and most relaxing beach escapes from Dubai. It suits couples, families and small groups who want a private beach, calm lagoon water, mangrove views and something a little different like night crab hunting, all within an hour’s drive. It isn’t a luxury mega resort, but with the right room, the right dates and a clear meal plan, it delivers a great value weekend.
Handa ka na bang planuhin ang iyong pamamalagi? Mensahe White Sky Travel at Turismo sa WhatsApp sa +971 4 220 2133. Our team will check live availability, confirm your room and meal plan, and set up a payment plan with Tabby, Tamara or your UAE credit card, with installments up to 12 months.
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