Breathtaking Views from the Panoramic Viewing Platform
Experience the stunning landscapes of Abu Dhabi from the Panoramic Viewing Platform on Jabal Hafeet, perfect for photographers and nature lovers alike.
Nestled atop Jabal Hafeet in Abu Dhabi, the Panoramic Viewing Platform offers stunning vistas that capture the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you're an avid photographer or simply seeking tranquility, this location is perfect for immersing yourself in the natural wonders of the UAE. With a well-maintained path and comfortable seating areas, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection. Don't miss the opportunity to witness breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues.
A brief summary to Panoramic Viewing Platform
- Jabal Hafeet, Abu Dhabi, AE
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Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring water and snacks as there are limited facilities at the platform.
- Dress comfortably for the outdoor setting and wear sunscreen.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid large crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Al Ain Oasis, start by heading south on the main road towards Jabal Hafeet. Follow the signs directing you to Jabal Hafeet Mountain. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach the base of the mountain, follow the winding road upwards until you see signs for the Panoramic Viewing Platform. There is free parking available near the platform.
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Public Transportation
Take a taxi from Al Ain Oasis to Jabal Hafeet. The journey will cost around 30-40 AED and take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the base of Jabal Hafeet, you may need to take another taxi or use a ride-sharing service to reach the Panoramic Viewing Platform, as public transport may not reach directly to the viewing area. The additional cost for this leg will be around 10-15 AED.
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Walking
If you are already near the base of Jabal Hafeet and prefer to walk, you can hike up to the Panoramic Viewing Platform. However, please note that this is a challenging hike and may take over an hour, depending on your fitness level. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear and take plenty of water with you.