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An athlete performs stunts at the Dubai Watersports Festival in 2020.

An rides a jet-powered surfboard at the Dubai Watersports Festival in June 2020. All photos by Karim Sahib / AFP

Residents enjoy a day at the beach even as temperatures soar.

A flyboard rider performs stunts off Kite Beach near Burj Al Arab.

Dubai residents enjoy some time on the beach.

A kayaker takes a selfie off Kite Beach.

The emirate's public and private hotel beaches were popular locations after Covid-19 restrictions were eased in May 2020. Masks should be worn out of the water.

The rider of a jet-powered surfboard wows onlookers off Kite Beach.

A surfer on a jet-powered surfboard performs a stunt, with Dubai's skyline in the background.

An athlete performs stunts at the Dubai Watersports Festival in 2020.

An rides a jet-powered surfboard at the Dubai Watersports Festival in June 2020. All photos by Karim Sahib / AFP

Residents enjoy a day at the beach even as temperatures soar.

A flyboard rider performs stunts off Kite Beach near Burj Al Arab.

Dubai residents enjoy some time on the beach.

A kayaker takes a selfie off Kite Beach.

The emirate's public and private hotel beaches were popular locations after Covid-19 restrictions were eased in May 2020. Masks should be worn out of the water.

The rider of a jet-powered surfboard wows onlookers off Kite Beach.

A surfer on a jet-powered surfboard performs a stunt, with Dubai's skyline in the background.

An athlete performs stunts at the Dubai Watersports Festival in 2020.

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