|
Khatt Hot Springs
Just 20 minutes drive from RAK City, through the lush green agricultural land in Digdaga is the oasis town of Khatt that lies at the foot of the mountains. More info
|
|
National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah
Perhaps the greatest insight to the archaeological wonders and the long standing history of Ras Al Khaimah can be gained by a visit to the National Museum, More info
|
|
Mussandam Peninsula
Mussandam is dramatic and un-spoilt, with breathtaking natural scenery. It is called the ‘Fjords’ of the Middle East with good reason, a trip to Mussandam, is a trip your not likely to forget in a hurry. More info
|
|
Wadi Bih
Rising to a spectacular 1,000m Wadi Bih is considered to be the ‘Grand Canyon’ of the UAE, offering some of the most amazing views in the country. Starting from the clock tower roundabout in Ras Al Khaimah, More info
|
|
Ice Land Water Park
The Iceland Water Park comes as the first offering of WOW RAK, a 120 acre family entertainment destination being developed in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah , 80 kms north of Dubai.More info
|
|
Dibba
Hiking from the village at Wadi Khab A’ Shamis, which is situated north of the Zighi turn off will provide you with some. More info
|
|
Souq Shopping
The souq, situated between the Ras Al Khaimah Museum and running parallel to the sea, is alive with shoppers in the mornings and late afternoons , More info
|
|
Jazirat Al Hamra
Jazirat al-Hamra (Red Island) is the last authentic and traditional town still standing in the UAE. Once a small island, its inhabitants subsisted on maritime and pearling trading before they abandoned More info
|
|
Dhayah Fort
Ras al Khaimah’s rich archeological legacy is distinguished by some unique features and historical attractiveness such as old forts and watch towers scattered along its coasts line.More info
|
|
Sheba’s Palace and Shimal
Much less ancient, though still of a respectable age, is the hill fort immediately above the village of Shimal, know as ‘Sheba’s Palace’. More info
|
|
Dhow Boat Building
Ras Al Khaimah’s fortunes in days gone by were built sailing of dhows. These sturdy wooden boats, made by hand can still be seen in Ras Al Khaimah on the Maarid Beach. The people of Ras Al Khaimah were always great seafarers and their history has been shaped more by the seashore rather than on land.
|
|
Camel Racing
Camels are still a common sight in the sandy desert areas of Ras Al Khaimah. In some villages it is quite common to see them nibbling their way down the main street. More info
|
|
Parks and Gardens
Saqr Public Park is located in the Suheelah area of Kharran, it has a highly colourful children’s play area. Kharran with its closely built single storey houses, the main street is a hive of activity despite the traffic making its way to the agricultural region the airport. This vast expanse of greenery offers gaming facilities for the whole family. Kharran is also a farming settlement, the goats being as much at home in the main street as the people, and all to ready to jump on the roofs of conveniently parked cars to browse the overhanging Graf trees.
|
|
Wadi Asimah
A favorite mountain excursion today is along Wadi Asimah, from close to Al Ghail on the edge of the desert area, below the Village of Asimah. More info
|
|
