All you want to know about Ras Al Khaimah for your comfortable stay/ visit. Weather, top things to do, adventure, top hotels, top places to explore, upcoming events, shopping destinations and living in Ras Al Khaimah
One of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Ras Al Khaimah means ‘top of the tent’ in Arabic. Only 45 mins from Dubai, RAK, is geographically located between the Hajjar Mountains and the Persian Gulf and shares borders with Oman. Above all, apart from its rich Arabian culture and beautiful weather, Ras Al Khaimah is known for its scenic beauty from mountains, beaches, deserts and mangroves.
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How to reach Ras Al Khaimah
Only a 45 minutes drive away from Dubai, it is easy to get to Ras al Khaimah. The emirate is also linked to Dubai by free shuttle buses to and from Dubai International Airport and Dubai World Centre Airport, offering easy, direct transfers to Ras Al Khaimah. You can find more information on travelling to the emirate on our Getting Here section.
Incase getting to Ras Al Khaimah by your own transport is not an option check our article on How to travel between RAK and Dubai if you don’t have a car
Top activities you can book now
Ras Al Khaimah is famous for its many beautiful outdoor spots, which is suited alike for families, couples, thrill-seekers, horror freaks, relaxing kind or just change of mood. Following are few activities you can book now to explore Ras Al Khaimah.
Upcoming events in RAK
At wow-rak we want you to explore Ras Al Khaimah as swiftly as possible. Following are some of the upcoming events. For more events visit rak-calendar
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Outdoor Activities in RAK
| Adventure | Aviation Club | Beaches | Camel Racing |
| Camping | Desert Safari | Hiking | Horse Riding |
| Hot Air Balloon | Jet Ski | Kayaking | Museum |
| RAK Track | Scuba Diving | Water Sports | Zipline |
| Zoo |
Exclusive Offers
Here are some pocket friendly way to explore Ras Al Khaimah. These are exclusive discounts for wow-rak members
Living in Ras Al Khaimah
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What’s Hot
- Celebrate Ramadan at Pullman Resort Al Marjan Island Ras Al KhaimahExperience a magical Ramadan at Pullman Resort Al Marjan Island with a lavish iftar buffet & vibrant outdoor souq festivities.
- Pop the Cork, Ras Al Khaimah: African + Eastern is Here!African + Eastern opened in Ras Al Khaimah! Exciting offers, prizes & premium selections await.
- Experience the Ultimate Iftar at Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah!Experience a grand Iftar at Radisson Resort RAK with a customized feast, stunning venues, and an in-house DJ. Book now!
- Delightful Ramadan Experience at Meze, DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan IslandExperience a delightful Ramadan journey at Meze, offering Turkish-inspired delicacies and Arabian favorites amidst captivating live Oud performances.
- Ritz Carlton Al Wadi Desert’s Arabian Iftar Experience in Ras Al Khaimah!Celebrate Ramadan with Ritz Carlton Al Wadi, Ras Al Khaimah.
