Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Suhaila Dam.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the serene beauty of Suhaila Dam, a tranquil oasis in Dubai perfect for picnics, nature walks, and birdwatching amidst stunning landscapes.
Suhaila Dam is a serene oasis offering a perfect escape from the urban hustle of Dubai. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, this dam is ideal for picnics, birdwatching, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Suhaila Dam promises a memorable day out for all visitors.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Suhaila Dam.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving, head towards the Hatta Fort Hotel area. From there, take the main road (Hatta Road, E44) heading towards Dubai. After approximately 10-15 minutes, watch for signs directing you to Suhaila Dam. You will need to take a left onto a smaller road (R56J+9G) which leads directly to the dam. The GPS coordinates for your destination are 24.8109795 latitude and 56.1812681 longitude. Parking is available nearby.
Public Transportation
While there is no direct public transport to Suhaila Dam, you can take a bus from Dubai to Hatta. The bus service operates from the Al Ghubaiba Bus Station. Once you arrive in Hatta, you can hire a taxi to take you to Suhaila Dam. The taxi ride should take around 15 minutes, and expect to pay approximately AED 30-50 depending on traffic and time of day.
Walking
If you're nearby and want to walk, start from the Hatta Heritage Village. Head south towards the main road (Hatta Road, E44). From there, follow the road signs towards Suhaila Dam. It's about a 30-minute walk depending on your pace, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
Use Suhaila Dam as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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