Hatta Hidden Lake Dam
Discover the Serenity of Hatta Hidden Lake Dam
Explore the tranquil beauty of The Hidden Lake in Al Fay, Dubai, a serene escape perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
Discover The Hidden Lake, a stunning tourist attraction nestled in Al Fay, Dubai. Experience its serene beauty, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes and tranquility, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Hatta. Head southeast on Al Aweer Street towards the Hatta Dam. Continue on this road for approximately 10 km until you reach the Hatta Dam. Once there, look for the signs directing you to the Hidden Lake. After parking your car at the designated area near the dam, follow the marked trail which will take you to the Hidden Lake. Be mindful of the local wildlife and stay on the path. There are no fees for parking, but ensure your car is parked in a safe area.
Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, your best option is to take a bus from Dubai to Hatta. The bus service operates from the Al Ghubaiba Bus Station in Dubai. Once you arrive in Hatta, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service to reach the Hatta Dam. The taxi ride is short and should cost around 20-30 AED. From the Hatta Dam, follow the marked trail to the Hidden Lake, which is about a 15-minute walk from the dam.
Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous, you can hike to the Hidden Lake from the Hatta Dam. The trail is well-marked and takes approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on your fitness level. Be sure to wear appropriate footwear and bring plenty of water. This hike is free of charge but prepare for the outdoor conditions.
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