Breathtaking Views at Jebel Jais View Point
Experience the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere at Jebel Jais View Point, Ras al Khaimah’s premier scenic spot.
A brief summary to Jebel Jais View Point 3 Wasab village
- W49H+GGF - Unnamed Road, Wadi Shehah, Ras al Khaimah, AE
- +971563343464
Jebel Jais View Point is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking awe-inspiring landscapes and a tranquil setting in Ras al Khaimah. Perched atop the mountains, this scenic spot provides visitors with sweeping views of the surrounding valleys and rugged terrains, characterized by its dramatic cliffs and lush greenery. The cool climate here makes it an ideal retreat, especially during the warmer months when you can enjoy the fresh air and stunning scenery. As you navigate through the area, you will find various viewpoints that allow for the perfect photo opportunities, showcasing the beauty of the Emirati landscape. The site is known for its picturesque sunrises and sunsets, providing a magical backdrop that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Whether you are hiking along the trails or simply relaxing at the viewpoint, the serenity of Jebel Jais is palpable. In addition to its natural beauty, Jebel Jais boasts a number of amenities to enhance your visit, including picnic areas and seating arrangements where you can sit back and admire the views. This location is perfect for both families and solo travelers alike, offering a peaceful escape as well as opportunities for adventure such as mountain biking and hiking. Don't miss out on this scenic gem if you're looking to connect with nature and experience the breathtaking beauty of Ras al Khaimah.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views.
- Dress in layers to adapt to the changing temperatures as you ascend.
- Plan for at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the sights and take photos.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Jebel Jais, head south on the main road towards Wadi Shehah. Follow the signs for Jebel Jais and continue along the mountain road. After approximately 10 km, you will reach the junction for View Point 3. Turn left onto the unnamed road (W49H+GGF) and follow it for about 1 km until you reach the parking area for View Point 3.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jebel Jais View Point 3 via public transport, take a bus from Ras Al Khaimah city center to Jebel Jais. Once you arrive at the base of Jebel Jais, you may need to arrange a taxi or rideshare to cover the final stretch. The taxi ride from the bus stop to View Point 3 will take about 15-20 minutes and will cost approximately 30 AED.
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Walking
If you are at View Point 2, you can walk to View Point 3, which is about a 30-minute hike along the designated paths. Ensure you are prepared for a steep ascent and wear appropriate footwear. Follow the signs along the path until you arrive at View Point 3.