Explore the Natural Oasis of Ras Al Khor - Dubai Creek Harbour
Discover Ras Al Khor - Dubai Creek Harbour, a unique wildlife sanctuary where urban life meets nature, home to vibrant birdlife and stunning landscapes.
Ras Al Khor is a stunning wildlife sanctuary located in the heart of Dubai, offering visitors a rare glimpse of nature amidst the urban landscape. This unique destination is renowned for its breathtaking wetlands, diverse bird species, and serene mangroves, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and bird watchers. Visitors can marvel at the vibrant flamingos that flock here during the winter months, as well as a variety of other avian species and wildlife. The visitor center provides informative displays about the ecosystem, ensuring an enriching experience for all.
A brief summary to Dubai Creek Harbour
- Ras Al Khor - Dubai Creek Harbour, Dubai, AE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best bird watching opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Check the seasonal migration patterns for a chance to see the flamingos in winter.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the walking trails and observation points.
- Plan a visit to the visitor center for informative exhibits about the local ecosystem.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Dubai Creek Harbour from Ajman, start by heading to Ajman Bus Station. Take a bus to Dubai, specifically one that heads towards the Al Ghubaiba Bus Station. Once you arrive at Al Ghubaiba, transfer to Bus F14, which goes directly to Ras Al Khor. The total travel time is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic and waiting times.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Ajman to Dubai Creek Harbour. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Ras Al Khor - Dubai Creek Harbour'. The journey will take around 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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Metro
Although there is no direct metro from Ajman to Dubai, you can take a bus to the nearest metro station in Dubai, such as Al Ghubaiba. From there, take the Red Line towards Rashidiya. Get off at the 'Dubai Health Care City' station and transfer to Bus F14, which will take you to Ras Al Khor. The entire journey may take around 1.5 to 2 hours.
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