Discover the Serenity of Al Bidya Mosque: A Cultural Gem in Fujairah
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the UAE at Al Bidya Mosque, the oldest mosque in the country, set in the stunning landscapes of Fujairah.
Al Bidya Mosque, the oldest mosque in the UAE, offers a unique blend of historical significance and stunning architecture. Nestled in the scenic Fujairah region, it attracts tourists with its serene atmosphere and cultural richness.
A brief summary to Al Bidya Mosque
- C9Q3+JGW, Al Bidyah, Fujairah, AE
- Monday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting the mosque.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding areas, including nearby historical sites.
- Check the prayer times and consider joining a local service for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Fujairah Bus Station, take a bus towards Al Bidyah. The bus usually departs every 30 minutes. Ask the driver to notify you when you reach Al Bidyah. Once you arrive, you will see signs directing you to Al Bidya Mosque, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi from anywhere in Fujairah. Tell the driver 'Al Bidya Mosque' or show them the address: C9Q3+JGW - Al Bidyah - Fujairah. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis are metered, so ensure the meter is running.
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Walking
If you are staying near the Fujairah Corniche, you can walk to Al Bidya Mosque. Head north along the Corniche road until you reach Sheikh Zayed Road. Turn left and follow the road until you reach Al Bidyah. The mosque is about 4 kilometers from the Corniche, so it may take approximately 45 minutes to an hour to walk there.
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