Explore Ras Al Khaimah

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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  1. Explore Ras Al Khaimah. Search on wow-rak
  2. How to reach Ras Al Khaimah
  3. Top activities you can book now
  4. Upcoming events in RAK
  5. Explore Best in Ras Al Khaimah
  6. Outdoor Activities in RAK
  7. Living in Ras Al Khaimah
  8. What's Hot
REASONS TO VISIT RAS AL KHAIMAH
Things to do in RAK
THINGS TO DO IN RAS AL KHAIMAH

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

2026fri16janAll Dayfri06febLamasat Wataniya Exhibition 10(All Day)(GMT+00:00) Al Qawasim CornicheEvent Type Corporate

2026fri16jan(jan 16)10:00 amsun08feb(feb 8)10:00 pmRAK Art Exhibition 2026(January 16) 10:00 am - (February 8) 10:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage VillageEvent Type Leisure

2026sat17jan(jan 17)4:00 pmsun01feb(feb 1)10:00 pmEtihad Winter Festival 2026(January 17) 4:00 pm - (February 1) 10:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Saud Bin Saqr Energy and Innovation Park RAKEvent Type Leisure

2026fri23jan(jan 23)6:00 pmsat28feb(feb 28)11:59 pmLe Petit Chef at Lexington Grill & Bar(January 23) 6:00 pm - (February 28) 11:59 pm(GMT+00:00) Waldorf Astoria Ras al KhaimahEvent Type Leisure

2026sat24jan(jan 24)12:30 pmsat313:30 pmBrunchella at Beach House12:30 pm (24) - 3:30 pm (31)(GMT+00:00) Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah ResortEvent Type Leisure

2026tue27janAll Daythu29African + Eastern Mega Deal Returns(All Day)(GMT+00:00) African + Eastern Ras Al KhaimahEvent Type Leisure

2026tue27jan8:00 pm11:59 pmThe Ultimate Girls’ Night Out8:00 pm - 11:59 pm(GMT+00:00) Hampton by Hilton Marjan IslandEvent Type Leisure

2026wed28jan9:00 am9:00 pmDog Splash at Banan Beach9:00 am - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Banan BeachEvent Type Leisure

Explore Best in Ras Al Khaimah

Outdoor Activities in RAK

AdventureAviation ClubBeachesCamel Racing
CampingDesert SafariHikingHorse Riding
Hot Air BalloonJet SkiKayakingMuseum
RAK TrackScuba DivingWater SportsZipline
Zoo

Living in Ras Al Khaimah

What’s Hot

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