Explore the Majestic AlRumaila Fort: A Glimpse into Abu Dhabi's Heritage
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of AlRumaila Fort, a must-visit fortress in Abu Dhabi, reflecting UAE's cultural heritage.
AlRumaila Fort in Abu Dhabi is a stunning historical site that offers tourists a unique insight into the region's rich heritage. This well-preserved fortress invites visitors to explore its ancient walls and enjoy the captivating architecture that reflects the UAE's past. A visit to this iconic landmark is essential for anyone looking to understand the cultural roots of Abu Dhabi.
A brief summary to AlRumaila Fort
- Mohammed Bin Khalifa Street, Al Masoudi - 12 Um Al 'Uwarid St, Hili, Abu Dhabi, AE
- +97137118311
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera; the fort's architecture and surroundings provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Check the schedule for any cultural events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking around the fort's grounds.
- Stay hydrated, especially if you visit during the warmer months.
Getting There
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Car
From Al Ain Zoo, exit the zoo premises and head southeast on Al Ain - Dubai Rd/E66. Continue for about 4 km. Take the exit toward Hili, then merge onto Mohammed Bin Khalifa Street. Continue for about 5 km, and you will see AlRumaila Fort on your left. There are parking facilities available near the fort.
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Public Transportation
From Al Ain Zoo, walk to the nearest bus stop. Board a bus heading towards Hili. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Hili bus stop, walk along Mohammed Bin Khalifa Street for about 15 minutes, and you will reach AlRumaila Fort. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for timings.
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