Things to Do in UAE

Jebel Hafeet is a sole mountain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, acclaimed as one of the exorbitant mountains in the country. This well-known landmark in the Tawam region is noted for a variety of reasons, including several cave systems to explore, ridges stretching to the inner section of Al-Ain city, and several archaeological and historical findings..

Dubai Creek is one the emirate's most beautiful areas that especially stand out for its conventional atmosphere and appeal. Regardless of the record-breaking points of interest involving tall structures and exciting settings that dab over the city, this serene area still exhibits the brilliant past architecture and vibe.

Kite surfers and its audience would love to head to Kite Beach, stretching along the Jumeirah Road. With its silky, lazy white sand, this beach remains active with the array of numerous fun activities and thus keeping its visitors entertained throughout. The shimmering colours of the sea in front and the eye catching view of different skyscrapers of Dubai at the back further increase the beauty of this beach.

When you are visiting Dubai sightseeing is a must for you. With all the incredible places around you would definitely want to explore some. Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood is an incredible chance to get to know the old lifestyle, which was predominant in Dubai, with its rich esteems that can be found in the outline of the structures and the way they are dispersed.

One can't ignore the group's tend to security that can be felt in the shortage of front windows, their restriction and height. Likewise, the winding and contorting back roads and pathways, and additionally raising the greater part of the area structures confronting south west towards the qibla, notwithstanding various esteems and rule that will unwind once the guest encounters Al Fahidi Neighborhood for them.

The structures of the region are as of now utilized as a part of brooding various differed social and creative exercises running from workmanship shows, specific exhibition halls, social and aesthetic social orders, ateliers to social focuses. The area likewise has various regular social and imaginative occasions, for example, Sikka Art Fair, Artists-in-Residence Program, Heritage Week, National Day Events and religious festivals. Delightful and comfortable bistros, eateries and motels flooding with legacy are scattered everywhere throughout the locale.

Location: Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood is located at Al Fahidi Street, Bur Dubai.

Timings: Opens 24 hours

Discover the riveting history of Islamic Civilisation from its establishment in the 7th century CE to the 20th century at the UAE’s Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation. Ranked among the top places to see in Sharjah, the museum is home to thousands of stunning artefacts and artworks showcasing centuries of civilisation’s past.

As you step into the magnificent museum, you are transported into a world of artistic wonders, cultural landmarks, scientific achievements and much more through the displays. Spread across seven galleries and display areas, the permanent collection of Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation has been organised to show events chronologically.

One of the first contained leisure, nature and educational destinations of its kind in Abu Dhabi’s Emirate has to be the Jubail Mangrove Park. In this park, you can explore and visit a haven for marine and avian species which is indigenous to Abu Dhabi. Jubail Mangrove Park is basically a mangrove sanctuary. It aims to enhance the understanding, appreciation, and awareness of the mangrove.

Sir Bani Yas Island is the largest natural island located off the coast of Abu Dhabi, and used to be the private island of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder of UAE. As of today, the island is the abode of thousands of animals, in addition to numerous indigenous plants and trees. Furthermore, it is also a wildlife reserve and a bird sanctuary, and is a major hotspot for adventure activities like hiking, kayaking, diving and more.

The Fujairah Fort is one of the oldest monuments in the UAE built in 1670.This masterpiece is spread over an area of 610 square metres and is located 4 kilometres away from the Fujairah Airport.The fort remains open from 8 am to 5 pm daily and is free of any entry charge.It takes 2-3 hours for a complete viewing of this architectural jewel.

The Snoopy Island lies on the northern side of the Emirate of Fujairah on the Gulf of Oman.This place is a splendid choice for watersports,where the tourists can come across a vibrant marine wildlife including blacktip reef sharks.This island is considered to be one of the most fascinating locations for beach camping and is easily reachable from Dubai via a 2 hour long drive.

The Al-Badiyah Mosque also known as the Ottoman Mosque is one of the eminent monuments in the Emirates of Fujairah,UAE.It is considered to be one of the most ancient mosques of the UAE and is listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tourists can reach the location from the Fujairah airport by car.The place is free of any entry fee

The Bithnah Fort is situated in the village of Al Bithnah,which is located at a distance of 17 kilometres from Fujairah.This fort was built in 1735 and is an exquisite and prominent example of Arabic art and architectural style.The Bithnah fort was a result of strategic planning and was constructed to protect the adjoining areas from the Wahabi attacks.This tourist attraction is free of entry charges.

The Ajman Museum is an athenaeum located in the City of Ajman.The Museum houses relics and antiquities from the bygone era of the Ajman City.It is 22 kilometres from Sharjah and 28 kilometres from Dubai.Tourists can also visit the location via a bus and get down at the Ajman Bus station which is 500 metres from the Museum.Tickets are 5 and 1 AED for adults and kids respectively.

The Ajman City Centre is the largest shopping mall in the Emirate of Ajman and is owned by Majid Al Futtaim.This Plaza is laid over an area of 34000 square metres and accommodates a huge number of international and domestic brands including various restaurants and a number of cinema halls.This shopping mall is said to be frequented by almost 10.5 million visitors every year.

The Umm Al-Quwain Museum formerly known as the Umm Al-Quwain Fort was built by Sheikh Rashid Bin Majid Al Mualla in 1768 as an abode to the Mualla family.The most striking object one can see in this Museum is the gold glazed family tree.The entry fee of the Museum for anybody over 15 years of age is 5 AED.Entry is free for visitors below the age of 15.

The Etisalat Tower 2 is a 33 storied high rise building located in Dubai whereas the Etisalat Tower 1 is 17 floors high.One of the factors that differentiates both of these skyscrapers from the others are their ball-like structures above the tower.These are two of the most popular buildings in Dubai devoid of any entry charge.

The Al-Hayl Castle is situated in the Wadi Hayl,15 kilometres from Fujairah,close to the Hajar mountains.It was built in 1830 and was the residence of the ruling family of Fujairah.The Castle provides a marvellous view of the surroundings.Currently,it is listed under the Department of Antiquities and Heritage for maintenance and preservation purposes.