Transform Your Weekend with These 6 Incredible Road Trips Across the UAE!
A road trip through the UAE is the best way to see it. Road trips around the UAE are the best way to see its stunning beaches, mountains, and deserts. Pack your bags, grab your favourite soundtrack, and hit the road to visit the UAE's top road trip destinations. Contact one of the UAE's top travel and tour agencies for a Dubai City Tour.
1. Ras Al Khaimah—one of the UAE's best places
This magnificent, mediaeval northern emirate is recognised for its beautiful mountains and outstanding adventure-junkie activities. Ras Al Khaimah, 113 kilometres from Dubai and 300 kilometres from Abu Dhabi, has limitless dunes and green landscapes to satisfy your wanderlust. This city provides a tranquil escape from Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi for nature enthusiasts.
RAK's seaside resorts provide horseback riding, paragliding, fishing, and golf for adventurers. Exclusive camping and gourmet dinners in the Arabian deserts allow you to experience the wildness. Ras Al Khaimah is one of the best hiking destinations in the UAE.Jebel Jais is the country's tallest mountain. Jebel Jais Flight, the world's longest zip line, is the emirate's main attraction. Plan a weekend break with friends to Ras Al Khaimah to enjoy some of its top attractions! Dubai Airport offers shuttle buses to Ras Al Khaimah for day trips.
2. Fujairah—A Diving Paradise
Fujairah is great for exploring with friends and family due to its beautiful paths, stunning views, and unexpected encounters with herds and wild camels. Fujairah is known for its marine clubs, beach resorts, fishing, sailing, diving, and snorkelling. Fujairah, with its 5-star hotels and beach resorts, is one of the greatest weekend road trip destinations in the UAE. Snoopy Island, Sandy Beach, and Khor Fakkan are popular. Fujairah resorts provide deep-sea diving, snorkelling, and other activity packages. You may hike or traverse the Hajjar Mountains' Wadi Waruyah, the "Grand Canyon of the UAE," to witness some of the best views. On your next road trip to Fujairah, check out these fun activities.
3. Alain—the "Garden City"
Al Ain is a top UAE scenic road trip destination. Natural oases, lush foliage, and springs set against a stunning mountainous background give the city its name. Al Ain has several attractions for all tastes if you stay for a few days. In this picturesque town, you may visit historical landmarks and the Al Ain Zoo.
Wadi Adventure, with the world's largest man-made white-water channels and a massive surf pool, is a must-see on any UAE road trip to Al Ain. After swimming, visit the nation's first selected UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's near a stunning 3,000-year-old irrigation system. If you like animals, visit the Al Ain Zoo, where you can go on a safari and witness lions, giraffes, deer, and Arabian oryx!
4. Umm Al Quwain—Islands Tour
Umm Al Quwain, one of the UAE's smallest emirates, has beautiful landscapes and natural reserves. In Umm Al Quwain, mangrove-covered islands are beautiful. The most popular island is Siniyah. Umm Al Quwain beaches also offer magnificent sunsets. Kite Beach Center UAQ is a popular emirate beach.
Umm Al Quwain National Museum, Fort, and Falaj Al Mualla Fort are historic attractions in the emirate. Dreamland Aqua Park in Umm Al Quwain, the UAE's largest water park, is also popular. Besides these, Umm Al-Quwain has many other attractions.
5. Liwa—Sandy Journey
Want to speed through the desert with your favourite tunes? The Liwa desert is perfect for a spectacular UAE road trip! Liwa, known as the "Empty Quarter," is a desert town 220 km south-west of Abu Dhabi. The forts, heritage sites, and 300-meter Tal Mireb dune will delight history fans, culture vultures, and adventurers.
Road trips to this UAE destination during the Liwa Date Festival are ideal. It honours date-palm traditions. Another must-see is Liwa Oasis. Star Wars: The Force Awakens was filmed in the communities, which appear as dots along the routes. Famous desert retreats include Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort and Liwa Guesthouse.
6. Hatta—Unforgettable Adventures
Hatta, near the Oman border, is a popular weekend getaway from Dubai. Road trips to Hatta include spectacular mountains, natural pools, kayaking, picnic sites, and charming hotels and resorts. This lovely village amid the foothills of the Hajjar Mountains is known for Hatta Dam, where you may kayak, paddleboard, or swim in blue waters. Explorers will love Hatta Heritage Village, which is over 3,000 years old. Hatta's Meraas development of the Wadi Hub Center offers adventure sports in an eco-tourism hotspot. With its meandering roads and mountain views, Hatta is a favourite UAE road trip destination. Hatta has several family-friendly activities as a tourist destination.
Contact WhatsappAre you ready to travel across the dunes, past the skyscrapers, and take relaxing breaks on your route to these amazing UAE road trip destinations? Travelers can take weekend flights from Dubai. Solo travellers from Dubai can also visit Baku, Istanbul, Bangkok, and more.
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