Ra’s al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪

Population 115,949


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Overview

Ra’s al Khaymah is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. Located in the northern part of the country, this city offers a mix of breathtaking natural landscapes and cultural attractions.

Attractions

  • Jebel Jais: Home to the longest zipline in the world
  • National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah: Learn about the history and culture of the emirate
  • Al Hamra Mall: Shop for local and international brands
  • Al Marjan Island: A man-made archipelago with luxurious hotels and waterfront resorts
  • Khatt Springs: Relax in natural hot springs

Dining

  • Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe: Traditional Emirati cuisine in a cultural setting
  • The Cove Rotana Resort: Fine dining with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf
  • Al Mandoos: Local restaurant serving authentic Middle Eastern dishes
  • Piaceri Da Gustare: Italian restaurant with a casual ambiance

Accommodation

  • Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah: Luxury beachfront resort
  • Rixos Bab Al Bahr: All-inclusive resort with multiple dining options
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island: Family-friendly resort with a private beach

Transportation

  • Ras Al Khaimah International Airport: Located just outside the city
  • Taxi: Easily available for short distances within the city
  • Rental car: Convenient for exploring the surrounding areas

Shopping

  • Ras Al Khaimah Old Souq: Traditional market selling local crafts and souvenirs
  • Al Manar Mall: Popular shopping destination with a wide range of stores
  • Gold Souq: Explore a variety of gold jewelry and accessories