Breathtaking Views at Jebel Jais Lookout
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jebel Jais, the highest peak in the UAE, with panoramic views and thrilling adventures awaiting every visitor.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Ras al Khaimah, the Jebel Jais viewpoint offers an unforgettable experience with panoramic views, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers alike. This peak, the highest in the UAE, provides a perfect backdrop for photography and exploration, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking awe-inspiring natural beauty.
A brief summary to View point, Jebel Jais
- W4QX+R6F - Jais Rd, Wadi Shehah, Ras al Khaimah, AE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a light jacket as temperatures can drop significantly at the peak.
- Don't forget your camera for stunning photo opportunities of the landscape.
- Consider trying the zip line for an exhilarating view from above.
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Jebel Jais via the E611 highway. Once you reach Ras al Khaimah, follow the signs for Jebel Jais. You'll be driving along Jais Road (also known as Wadi Shehah Road). Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the viewpoint. The coordinates for the View Point are 25.9395648 latitude and 56.148061999999996 longitude. Look for the designated parking area near the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Ras al Khaimah city to Jebel Jais. There may be limited services, so check local bus schedules in advance. Once you arrive at the base of Jebel Jais, you can either hire a taxi for the remaining journey to the viewpoint or check if any local tour operators provide shuttle services. Expect to pay an additional fare for the taxi or shuttle service, which may vary depending on the distance but typically ranges from AED 50 to AED 100.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Careem or Uber. Simply input 'View Point, Jebel Jais' or the GPS coordinates (25.9395648, 56.148061999999996) into the app. This will take you directly to the viewpoint. Be aware that the fare will depend on your pickup location, but you can expect to pay approximately AED 70 to AED 150 from Ras al Khaimah city.
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