Discover the Serenity of Wadi Saham Pond
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Wadi Saham Pond, a hidden gem in Fujairah, perfect for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.
A brief summary to Wadi saham Pond
- 454W+M2, Wadi Saham, Fujairah, AE
Wadi Saham Pond, located in the stunning region of Fujairah, is a tranquil escape that enchants visitors with its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. This picturesque pond is surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities. Tourists visiting Wadi Saham Pond can enjoy leisurely walks along the water's edge, where the gentle sounds of nature create a peaceful environment, ideal for relaxation and reflection. The area is also perfect for picnics, where families and friends can gather to enjoy a meal while soaking in the breathtaking views. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit the area around the pond, making it an excellent spot for photography and birdwatching. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape, offering perfect opportunities for capturing stunning images at any time of day. Early morning or late afternoon visits are particularly rewarding, as the sunlight casts a magical glow over the water. Although Wadi Saham Pond is a lesser-known destination, it provides a unique experience for those seeking solitude away from more crowded tourist hotspots. Its serene ambiance and natural beauty create a perfect haven for relaxation, making it an ideal stop for any traveler looking to unwind and connect with nature while exploring the enchanting landscapes of Fujairah.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera for stunning photography opportunities of the pond and surrounding scenery.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the trails around the pond.
Getting There
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Car
From Fujairah Beach, head northeast on Al Faseel Rd (E89). Continue on E89 for approximately 10 km until you reach the intersection with Wadi Saham Rd. Turn left onto Wadi Saham Rd and drive for about 5 km. You will see signs for Wadi Saham Pond. Follow the signs to the parking area near the pond. The drive should take around 20-25 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from Fujairah Beach towards Fujairah City Center. Once at the city center, transfer to a bus heading towards Wadi Saham. Inform the driver of your destination, as not all buses will go directly to Wadi Saham Pond. The bus journey may take around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the schedule and stops. After disembarking, it’s a short walk to the pond.
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Taxi
You can also use a taxi from Fujairah Beach to Wadi Saham Pond. Simply hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app. The journey will take approximately 20-25 minutes and cost between 30-50 AED, depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to confirm the destination with the driver.
