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The Saqr Park is the largest public park in Ras Al Khaimah, known for its vast areas of greenery. It is the perfect spot for adults and kids to unwind and relax. Under the guidance of El Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi the Municipality of Ras Al Khaimah begun in 1989 the implementation of the project Saqr Park, and the sun rose in the garden in 1991 until it became an important resort frequented by visitors from inside and outside Ras Al Khaimah.
The instruction of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi a Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah has made a positive impact garden and a beautiful green area, because of the increased facilities and various modifications and reforms that gave the park beautiful and glamorous.
There are three arcades located inside the park which has many entertainment and sport games for the young ones. Also present inside the park is an artificial lake with waterfalls and boating activities. One unique feature of this park is the ‘Land of the Garden’ which boasts many palm trees.
Things to do at Saqr Park
1. Family picnic with kids
Looking to organize a family picnic? Look no further than this park, which offers an ideal setting for a fun-filled day out with your loved ones. With its tranquil surroundings and relaxed atmosphere, families with children can easily while away hours here. There are plenty of options for entertainment, from board games and card games to other enjoyable activities that will make your picnic even more memorable. Additionally, kids can bring their ride-on toys or bicycles and explore the park’s extensive trails and paths.
2. Boating in the artificial lake
The RAK’s Saqr Park boasts an impressive man-made lake that includes a stunning waterfall and other notable features. In addition, visitors can enjoy boating activities at this public park in RAK. Pedal boats are available for rent, and for pricing and rental inquiries, you can contact the park administration at +971-7-233-8998.
3. Arcades and kids play area
Saqr Park offers a plethora of child-friendly activities for families to enjoy. The park features three separate arcade areas that offer a variety of games and engaging entertainment options. Additionally, the park has several designated play areas for kids, which include thrilling rides such as merry-go-rounds, carousels, bumper cars, and even a Ferris wheel.
4. Explore the land of the garden
Saqr Park in Ras Al Khaimah boasts several noteworthy attractions, one of which is the Land of the Garden. The park’s main highlight is its impressive palm tree garden, where visitors can hang a hammock and enjoy a peaceful moment reading their favorite book.
5. Discover the newly opened skatepark
The long-awaited Skate Park at Saqr Park has finally been unveiled by the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority. Covering an impressive area of 620 square meters, this skatepark has been built within the Ghaff tree reserve and offers a range of obstacles, including ledges, pyramids, bowls, and round rails, for skateboarders to enjoy.
6. Hop the train
Situated in Ras Al Khaimah, Saqr Park is widely regarded as one of the most renowned parks in the UAE. One of the top draws of the park is taking a ride on the train that runs through its expanse. This is an especially popular activity among kids, who are sure to relish the opportunity to explore the park from the comfort of the train.
7. Have a barbeque party
A trip to the most beloved park in Ras Al Khaimah is not truly complete without a delightful barbeque party. Fortunately, Saqr Park provides designated areas for barbecuing where visitors can grill up some mouthwatering food and relish in the company of their loved ones. This is one of the rare parks in Ras Al Khaimah that allows barbecuing, so take advantage and prepare some delectable dishes to enjoy.
Facilities at the Saqr Park Ras Al Khaimah
- Mosque with a separate pray area for women
- Bathrooms
- Barbeque areas
- Ample parking space
- Kids play area offering both paid and unpaid rides
- Benches and Cabanas
- Small food stalls and kiosks
FAQs
- What Is The Saqr Park Location?
The Saqr Park is located on Airport Road, near E18 intersection, Ras Al Khaimah.
2. What Are The Saqr Park Timings?
The Saqr Park RAK opening hours are from 10:00 am to 12:00 midnight.
3. How Much Is The Saqr Park Entry Fee?
The Saqr Park entrance fee is AED 10.
4. What Are The Charges For Children’s Rides?
Rides have individual pricing. The cheapest ride costs AED 5.
5. What Are the Park’s Contact Details?
If you have questions about the park, rents, entry fees etc., please contact the Saqr Park administration at +971-7-233-8998.
