Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is quickly emerging as a destination for people who desire to have everything in one package: desert, sea, and nightlife. The shisha evening, a leisurely event of taste, discussions, and atmosphere, is one of the most well-known pieces of Emirati social life. RAK keeps on diversifying the shisha scene in 2025 with luxurious hotel terraces, comfortable indoor lounge, beachfront bars and cafe nooks. Here is your new list of shisha nights in RAK with the most popular contacts, the status of indoor/outdoor ascertained and much more.
Table of contents
- DoubleTree by Hilton Marjan Island
- Dar Zellij – Pullman Marjan Island
- InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab
- CityStay Hotel
- Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort
- Tower Links Golf Club
- Cove Rotana Resort
- Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach
- Rixos Al Mairid
- Ras Al Khaimah Hotel
- Mangrove Hotel
- Hilton Garden Inn
- Mughal Suites
- CLAW BBQ – Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island
- Karma Kafe – Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island
- Banan Beach
- Gerard Café
- Manhattan Café
- Al Hamra Mall
- Mina Al Arab
- Sahara Café – Jannah Resort
- Rotana Café (Al Daith South)
- Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah
- Anantara Mina Al Arab
- Rixos Bab Al Bahr
- Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island
- Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah
- Rove Hotel Ras Al Khaimah
- Al Hamra Residence & Al Hamra Village Hotel
- Conclusion
DoubleTree by Hilton Marjan Island

Located on Marjan Island, DoubleTree hosts shisha through its Anchor Bar and the rooftop lounge (ShoFee). It’s a relaxed resort-style experience with a variety of bars and viewpoints.
- Location: Marjan Island Blvd, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes (rooftop, bar terrace)
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Varies by flavour/menu — usually in hotel premium bracket
- Date: Daily
- Time: From evening to late — rooftop bar opens 5:00 PM to about 1:00 AM (ShoFee)
- Contact: +971 7 203 0104 (ShoFee Rooftop); Hotel’s main site via Hilton brand page Hilton Hotels
Dar Zellij – Pullman Marjan Island

Dar Zellij is a Moroccan-flavored dining & shisha lounge located on the Boardwalk at Pullman Marjan Island. It features both indoor and outdoor lounges, traditional décor inspired by Moroccan zellij tilework, with sea views outdoors.
- Location: Pullman Marjan Island, Boardwalk, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Hotel lounge rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM
- Contact: +971 7 203 6666
InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab

A luxury resort on the waterfront offering shisha at Shasha Bar and Levant & Nar, with beautiful sea views and upscale ambience.
- Outdoors: Yes (Shasha Bar, Levant & Nar)
- Indoors: Not explicitly confirmed
- Price: Premium resort rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evenings/night hours
- Contact: +971 7 202 6666 (front desk); Email: info.rktha@ihg.com; WhatsApp available at +971 50 572 1204 (for F&B & offers)
CityStay Hotel

A more modest hotel/apartment setting that offers both indoor and outdoor shisha options with promotional pricing.
- Location: Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes (pool lounge until 8 PM)
- Indoors: Yes (first floor next to main restaurant until 11 PM)
- Price: AED 39 (promo, without swimming pool access)
- Date: Daily
- Time: Outdoor until 8 PM; Indoor until 11 PM
- Contact: +971 7 2212 229
Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort

A higher-end resort in Al Hamra, offering premium shisha experiences via reservation.
- Location: Al Hamra Village, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Upon request
- Indoors: Upon request
- Price: Premium hotel rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evenings / late hours
- Contact: +971 720 96000 Via WhatsApp / email: HB9F8-RE@sofitel.com (hotel website would be best source)
Tower Links Golf Club

A social golf-club destination with open-air shisha only, ideal for relaxed evenings after a round.
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: No
- Price: Club standard rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening hours
- Contact: +971 7 244 7474
Cove Rotana Resort

Cove Rotana emphasizes a premium “shisha indulgence” experience at its bars — Breeze, Sunset, and Breakers — all outdoors by design.
- Outdoors: Yes (Breeze, Sunset, Breakers)
- Indoors: No
- Price: Premium hotel / resort pricing
- Date: Daily
- Time: From 12 noon onwards
- Contact: fb.cove@rotana.com; +971 50 463 7216, +971 7 206 6000.
Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach

A luxury beachfront resort with likely high-end shisha offerings. Guests usually request via concierge.
- Location: Al Hamra Village, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Premium
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 7 206 7777 (Ritz-Carlton RAK general)
Rixos Al Mairid

A luxury resort offering exclusive shisha experiences with reservation-based access.
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Premium
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: Requires direct resort inquiry (email / WhatsApp)
Ras Al Khaimah Hotel

Traditional setting offering indoor shisha in a “Sharazad Tent” ambiance.
- Outdoors: No
- Indoors: Yes (Sharazad Tent)
- Price: Standard local rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening hours
- Contact: +971 7 236 2999 (Ras Al Khaimah Hotel)
Mangrove Hotel
A calm lagoon-front hotel that provides both indoor (café) and outdoor (pool area) shisha setups.
- Outdoors: Yes (The Corners, near pool)
- Indoors: Yes (café)
- Price: Standard hotel shisha rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 7 205 0505
Hilton Garden Inn

Offers shisha at its terrace (Hopfenberg) and around the pool for guests and visitors.
- Location: Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: No
- Price: Standard hotel rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: call +971 7 203 0000 if on Marjan or use Hilton directory
Mughal Suites
Provides indoor shisha in its air-conditioned “Social Tourist Restaurant” — a more enclosed atmosphere.
- Location: Al Maareedh St Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: No
- Indoors: Yes (air-conditioned)
- Price: Local café / hotel rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 720 44 555
CLAW BBQ – Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island

It is a lively American-style grill and bar that blends casual dining with entertainment. Guests often enjoy shisha on the terrace as part of the evening lounge ambience. The DJ plays nightly, and the outdoor terrace overlooking the sea makes for a relaxed atmosphere for shisha smokers.
- Location: Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: No
- Price: Not explicitly stated for shisha; general dining at CLAW is mid to high tier in the region; contact for shisha pricing
- Date: Daily (but check in advance to see if shisha is offered on a particular night)
- Time: Every day 12:00 PM to 2:00 AM
- Contact: +971 7 209 0090
Karma Kafe – Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island

It offers a chic Pan-Asian and fusion dining experience with an ambient vibe combining music, mixology, design flair and shisha night.
- Location: Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: No
- Price: The average spend is about AED 320 for two (without specifying shisha)
- Date: Every night (but confirm with the venue for shisha nights)
- Time: Daily 12:00 PM to 2:00 AM
- Contact: +971 7 209 0099
Banan Beach

A casual beachfront location offering shisha upon contact.
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: No
- Price: Local standard rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 7 235 3566 WhatsApp (contact via IYAD)
Gerard Café

A cozy indoor café offering intimate shisha settings.
- Location: Magrudy Mall, Jumeirah 1, Dubai, UAE
- Outdoors: No
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Local café rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 7 244 4447 WhatsApp contact (to Nora)
Manhattan Café

Offers flexible shisha environments, with both indoor and outdoor seating.
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Café shisha rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 7 233 9967
Al Hamra Mall

A shopping and dining destination that hosts outdoor shisha lounges in its terrace areas. One can find Cafes like Orda (First Floor, Al Hamra Mall), and there is also a general Shisha provider on the First Floor.
- Location: Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: No
- Price: Café/lounge rates
- Date: During mall operational days
- Time: Sunday–Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday–Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Contact: +971 7 243 4444
Mina Al Arab

A lifestyle waterfront area in RAK that includes indoor and outdoor shisha venues among its leisure offerings. One can find cafes like the Lounge by Manhattan (Waterfront Area) offers and Jalabar (poolside / bar at Anantara Mina Al Arab.
- Location: Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Resort/lounge rate
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: For inquiries, please contact the InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa.
Sahara Café – Jannah Resort

A resort café offering relaxed indoor and outdoor shisha seating for guests and visitors.
- Location: Jannah Hotel Apartments & Villas, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Resort café rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Daily: 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM
- Contact: +971 7 203 7203
Rotana Café (Al Daith South)

Positioned near Centrepoint, this café supports both indoor and outdoor shisha seating.
- Location: Al Dhait South, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Café shisha rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Daily: 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM
- Contact: +971 7 235 0677 (café contact)
Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah

Offers shisha at multiple bars and dining outlets, both indoors and outdoors (La Med, RBG Bar, Seafood Shack).
- Location: Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Hotel resort rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 7 204 9000
Anantara Mina Al Arab

A luxury beachfront resort with outdoor shisha service built into its leisure and dining experience.
- Location: Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Limited
- Price: Premium resort rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 7 204 2222
Rixos Bab Al Bahr

A premium resort serving shisha in multiple locations — beach bar, infinity pool, lobby terrace — plus indoor option in Sports Hub’s enclosed terrace.
- Location: Street #11, Al Marjan Island, Bab Al Bahr, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes (Isla Beach Bar, Mojito Bar, Infinity Pool & Bar, Aisha Lobby Lounge Terrace)
- Indoors: Yes (Sports Hub enclosed terrace)
- Price: Premium resort pricing
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: For reservations, please email reservation.rak@rixos.com
Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island

Offers shisha across multiple bars — Boons, Ula, Neo — catering to both lounge and rooftop settings.
- Location: Al Marjan Island Blvd, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: Yes
- Price: Resort lounge rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: +971 7 246 0000 (Mövenpick RAK)
Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah

Home to the Sijar Lounge, a dedicated indoor smoking area upstairs in the ballroom, offering curated drinks plus shisha.
- Location: Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: No
- Indoors: Yes (Sijar Lounge)
- Price: Premium hotel pricing
- Date: Daily (Sijar Lounge opens from June 5, 2024)
- Time: Evening hours
- Contact: +971 7 203 5555 (Waldorf Astoria RAK)
Rove Hotel Ras Al Khaimah

Casual hotel with only outdoor shisha options at the beach bar and next to the live DJ station.
- Location: 85, Al Marjan Island Boulevard, Jazeerat Al Marjan, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes
- Indoors: No
- Price: Hotel lounge rate
- Date: Daily
- Time: Evening / late
- Contact: Rove RAK official line / website
Al Hamra Residence & Al Hamra Village Hotel

Brief: Both properties serve shisha outdoors via multiple terraces and beach venues, with extended late-night hours.
- Location: Vienna Street (Vienna St), Jazeera Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
- Outdoors: Yes (The Frisky Fox, Social Kitchen terrace, Fresca, White Beach)
- Indoors: No
- Price: Hotel lounge rates
- Date: Daily
- Time: Frisky Fox: 15:00 – 2:00 AM | Others: 15:00 – 00:00
- Contact: Al Hamra Hotels website
Conclusion
Luxury resorts and relaxing cafes, and outdoor lounges, Ras Al Khaimah has it all when it comes to shisha. Having both indoor and outdoor options, flexible schedules, and different pricing points, the emirate guarantees pleasant evenings with tasting clouds, picturesque sceneries, and a positive ambience. You may want a high-end resort style, a burger beachfront bar, and other neighbourhood cafes; you can find a place to suit every mood. The shisha atmosphere at RAK is an amalgamation of comfort, fashion and social life, and thus, a place that should be on the list of everyone who loves the shisha experience and also casual travellers.




