FOR THOSE WHO DREAMS OF PERFECT HOLIDAY, ANYTHING LIKE SUMMER HOLIDAYS OR JUST PLANS TO HAVE SEVERAL DAYS WITH FAMILY AND CHILDREN, THE EMIRATE OF RAS-AL-KHEIM OFFERS A GREAT CHOICE. This rapidly developing Northern Emirates can be a wonderful choice for those who do not mind EXAMINE THE WEST COAST UAE and spend a few days enjoying the incredible adventures include diving, water skiing, sea fishing as well as walking on a yacht or kayaking.
Located at the northernmost tip of the state, just a 45-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah stretches for 64 kilometers on the sea coast and offers its guests amazing landscapes - from white sandy beaches and crystal clear blue waters of the Persian Gulf to palm trees groves, desert landscapes and majestic mountains.
Being one of the most accessible, but at the same time luxurious destinations for international tourism in the region with a wide variety of leisure facilities, Ras Al Khaimah offers to stay with hotels of the international chains Hilton Worldwide, Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, Rotana Hotels & Resorts and Casa Hotels & Resorts, providing world-class spa services, quality international cuisine and genuine luxury at affordable prices. The Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is an ideal place to practice all possible sports and outdoor activities. The clear blue waters of the bay provide an excellent opportunity for fishing, diving, snorkeling, sailing and water skiing. Kayaking in the mangroves of Ras Al Khaimah will make a lasting impression on wildlife lovers.
Here you can observe various species of birds and representatives of the coastal fauna. Fishing enthusiasts can spend days at sea, going out to the bay on professionally equipped yachts under the supervision of an experienced team whose members will help ensure a daily rich catch. In order to get the most complete holiday experience in Ras Al Khaimah, you should definitely visit one of the spa centers located in the hotels and resorts of the emirate. There are all conditions for quality thermal treatments, which include the presence of saunas and steam rooms, a Jacuzzi and real Turkish baths (hammams). Professional physiotherapists will offer complexes of wellness treatments with massages and body wraps.
The ideal place for a family holiday for visitors of all age groups is the Ice Land water park, built according to a unique project that recreates the frosty Arctic in a hot desert and provides excellent shelter from the heat. The water park provides guests with the opportunity to engage in various types of games and entertainment on the water, visit a large restaurant courtyard, gives adults and children a sea of splashes, joys and fun! For those who want to conquer the sky, the Al Jazirat Aviation Club offers aircrafts or parachute flying lessons. Each guest of the club is given a unique opportunity to feel like a pilot and enjoy breathtaking views of the desert, snow-white sandy beaches, turquoise sea waters and a beautiful mountain range.
For lovers of extreme sports and nature walks, the Hajar Mountains in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah are an ideal place to practice. Mountain adventures can include rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking in the mountains or the surrounding hills, as well as exploring water sources and trips along dry riverbeds of mountain rivers (wadi).
The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah invites all golf fans, both beginners and professionals, to enjoy the possibilities of two ultra-modern 18-hole courses at Al Hamra Golf Club and Tower Links Golf Club. Both clubs provide all the necessary international-class services and unprecedented opportunities for playing golf, not only in the daytime, but also under the stars. Regional golf championships are traditionally held on their fields.
After sunset, the air temperature in the desert is usually much lower than in the city, so tourists can very well go to the first desert Bedouin-style camp on the territory of Ras Al Khaimah. It gives guests a great opportunity to get acquainted with the traditional way of life, taste the traditional dishes of local cuisine and enjoy the entertainment program.
Built using only natural materials, Beduin Oasis Desert Camp is, in fact, a step back into the past of the emirates, in those days when the tent of the Bedouin nomads were made from goat hair and were equipped only with a fireplace and an old gas lamp for cooking and lighting. Whatever you choose for yourself, in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah you can find everything for a good rest - alone, or with family and friends. Welcome!
