You need 10 epic natural attractions in the UAE on your bucket list

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It’s time for a road trip…

Now that the weather is getting colder, now is the best time to explore the fun the UAE has to offer. From charming beaches to nature reserves, there are many on our doorstep.

Whether you are on an adventure or a road trip, here are some An epic natural attraction, right here in the UAE…

Love Lake-Al Qudra

Departure time from Dubai: about 1 hour

Perhaps the most famous artificial lake in Dubai, the interlocking heart of the Lake of Love has attracted a lot of interest and tourists since its debut a few years ago.this Love lake It can be found in Al Qudra Oasis, best seen from a bird’s eye view. On land, whether you are having a picnic, walking or watching the sunset, here are the best natural attractions in the UAE. Near Al Qudra Lake, you will find many flamingos, ducks and swans.

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary

Departure time from Dubai: approx. 20 minutes by car

Why spend money to visit the zoo when there are some incredible wild animals at your door? Of course, we are talking about the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary located at the mouth of Dubai Creek. Although more than 20,000 birds inhabit this reserve, it is probably best known for its spectacular flamingo flock. To see them, all you have to do is shake one of the three viewing hides scattered around the sanctuary. Admission is free, and binoculars can be borrowed.

Badaba

Departure time from Dubai: approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes by car

Believe it or not, this stunning turquoise dam is less than a two-hour drive from Dubai. Surrounded by the Rocky Mountains, you will enjoy spectacular views along the way-don’t forget to take a picnic with this epic natural attraction in the UAE.In order to make the most of the calm waters, we recommend that you rent a kayak or pedal boat from the following locations Even ski (Currently closed temporarily). One thing many people visit this amazing rocky landscape is hiking, so be sure to put on comfortable shoes and be prepared for some amazing scenes.

Mangrove Beach

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Departure time from Dubai: approx. 1 hour drive

An amazing new “Mangrove Beach” recently opened in the UAE.YesYou will find beautiful beaches at Khor Al Yeefrah in Umm Al Quwain, approximately 55 minutes’ drive from Dubai. Currently, public facilities are being built on the beach. Many images of the mangrove beach have been exposed and it looks absolutely stunning, with large swaths of water flowing through the mangrove forest. In addition to exploring, it seems to be an ideal place for sunbathing, walking and relaxing, and it is free to use.

Jubail Mangrove Park

Departure time from Dubai: approx. 1 hour 17 minutes drive

The stunning Jubail Mangrove Park in Abu Dhabi is definitely a must-visit for nature lovers. A huge boardwalk will lead visitors along the nature trail through the natural landscape of the mangrove forest near Yas Island. It’s amazing to walk out of us. In addition to the amazing nature trails, there are many activities suitable for the whole family, such as guided boardwalk tours (from AED 50), kayaking tours (from AED 100) and mangroves Electric canoe trip (from AED 80).

See what we thought at the time of our visit here.

for reference: Visitors from outside Abu Dhabi need to obtain a negative PCR or DPI test within 72 hours of scheduled entry.Check Our guide for more information.

Masfurt

Departure time from Dubai: about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car

This small enclave is a 90-minute drive from the centre of Ajman, in the rugged Hajar Mountains, flanked by Hatta, Ras Al Khaimah and Oman. This is off the beaten track for hikers and mountain bikers-the old fortress is particularly photogenic. If you are not a GCC national, be sure to take the Sharjah-Kalba road, as this will avoid the Oman border crossing.

Stairway to Heaven-Ras Al Khaimah

Departure time from Dubai: about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car

Did you know that Ras Al Khaimah is the location of the stairs to heaven? The breathtaking mountain trail in Wadi Ghalilah near the Oman border is not for the faint-hearted-only experienced climbers should try-but climbing the 1,900-meter summit will not only give you an epic picture Photos, and there are some serious bragging rights.

Wadi hayer

Departure time from Dubai: Approximately 1 hour 30 drive

If you only like challenging hikes in rugged and rocky natural landscapes, then the popular natural attraction Wadi Al Hayl may be just what you are looking for.Along the way, there are many places worth seeing, looking northwest from Haier Fort and the observation tower, Haier River, Haier River dams, birds and other native creatures

Kulm Nature Reserve

Departure time from Dubai: about 1 hour and 40 minutes by car

Another amazing natural mangrove forest natural attraction in the UAE is the Al Qurm Nature Reserve, which you can find in Kalba on the southern outskirts of Kalba Village on the east coast of Sharjah. The 500-hectare mangrove reserve is home to species such as Arabian collared kingfisher, hawksbill turtle and green sea turtle. Enjoy a guided kayak tour or paddle in the area.

Fossil rocks

Departure time from Dubai: about 1 hour by car

If you visit the fossil rocks in Sharjah, you will find vast natural deserts juxtaposed with rugged ocean fossils. This UAE natural attraction is great for camping, trekking, and hiking. If you want an educational experience, you can choose a guided tour from the nearby Mleiha Archaeological Center.

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