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Majestic Views at Jabal Hafeet

Discover the breathtaking vistas and geological wonders of Jabal Hafeet, a premier tourist attraction in Abu Dhabi, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Jabal Hafeet, the stunning mountain located in Abu Dhabi, offers breathtaking views and unique geological features, making it a must-visit tourist attraction. With its winding roads and panoramic vistas, it promises an unforgettable experience for all travelers.

A brief summary to Jabal hafeet

  • 3Q5G+7GQ, Jabal Hafeet, Abu Dhabi, AE

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and ideal photography conditions.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited at the summit.
  • Take your time driving up the winding roads to fully appreciate the scenic overlooks.
  • Consider visiting the nearby hot springs for a relaxing dip after your mountain adventure.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car in Jebel Hafeet, head towards the main road leading to Jabal Hafeet. Use GPS or a mapping app and enter the coordinates 24.0587303, 55.7769015. Follow the signs for 'Jabal Hafeet' as you ascend the mountain. The drive offers spectacular views, and parking is available at the summit. Be aware that there may be a small parking fee.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, you can catch a bus from Al Ain City Center that goes to the base of Jabal Hafeet. Make sure to check the local bus schedule, as services may be limited. Once you reach the base, you will need to take a taxi or ride-hailing service to the summit. Expect to pay around AED 30-50 for the taxi ride. The taxi will take you directly to the top, where you can enjoy the panoramic views.

  • Taxi/Ride-Hailing Service

    If you prefer a quicker option, you can use a taxi or ride-hailing app like Careem. Simply input 'Jabal Hafeet' or use the coordinates 24.0587303, 55.7769015 as your destination. This option will take you directly from your accommodation or any location in Jebel Hafeet to the summit. The cost generally ranges from AED 30 to AED 60, depending on your starting point.

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Discover more about Jabal hafeet

Jabal Hafeet, a majestic mountain standing tall in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning beauty and unique geological formations. Rising to an elevation of 1,240 meters, it is the second-highest peak in the United Arab Emirates and provides a panoramic view that stretches for miles across the Arabian Desert. The mountain’s winding roads are a delight for driving enthusiasts and offer breathtaking vistas at every turn. The journey to the summit is as rewarding as the destination itself, making it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. As you ascend, you will encounter a diverse range of flora and fauna that thrive in this rugged landscape, showcasing the region's natural beauty. At the summit, visitors can enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding desert and the city of Al Ain, making it an ideal spot for photography, especially during sunrise and sunset when the landscape is bathed in golden light. The area is also home to several picnic spots and viewing platforms, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you are an adventure seeker, a nature lover, or simply looking for a quiet escape, Jabal Hafeet offers a unique experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Don't forget to explore the nearby hot springs and archaeological sites, which add to the richness of this remarkable destination.

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