Panoramic Viewing Platform, Al Ain Travel Guide

Getting There

• Public Bus

  Begin your journey by boarding the public bus from Al Ain City Center to the Jebel Hafeet area. Look for bus number 150, which is a direct route to Jebel Hafeet. The bus operates daily, and the fare is approximately 5 AED. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Jebel Hafeet bus stop, you'll be close to the mountain area.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  From the Jebel Hafeet bus stop, you can use a taxi or rideshare service (like Careem or Uber) to reach the Panoramic Viewing Platform. The distance is about 10 kilometers, and the fare should be around 20-30 AED. The drive will take about 15 minutes. Make sure to tell the driver your destination clearly.

• Walking

  If you prefer to walk from the bus stop, you can hike up to the Panoramic Viewing Platform. Follow the pathway leading towards the base of Jebel Hafeet, and then take the designated walking trails that lead up to the viewing platform. Be prepared for a steep ascent; the walk may take around 1 to 1.5 hours depending on your fitness level. Bring water and wear comfortable shoes.