Discover the Majestic Jebel Jais: A Natural Wonder in Ras Al Khaimah
Experience the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures at Jebel Jais, the highest peak in the UAE, located in Ras Al Khaimah.
Jebel Jais, located in Wadi Shehah, Ras Al Khaimah, is the highest peak in the UAE, offering breathtaking views, thrilling adventures, and a unique escape into nature. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this destination promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Jebel Jais
- Wadi Shehah, Ras Al Khaimah, AE
- +97148157333
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and sunset views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike; the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider booking the zipline experience in advance, as it is very popular and may sell out.
Getting There
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Taxi
If you are starting from Ras Al Khaimah city center, you can easily hail a taxi from any of the main streets. Tell the driver you want to go to Wadi Shehah, specifically mentioning Jebel Jais. The journey will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Bus
You can take a public bus from Ras Al Khaimah city to Khor Fakkan. Head to the Ras Al Khaimah Bus Station, located near the city center. Look for bus number 114 which goes towards Jebel Jais. The bus ride will take around 45 minutes. After getting off at the nearest bus stop, you may need to walk or take a taxi for the last part of your journey to Wadi Shehah.
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Tourist Shuttle
Check if your hotel offers a tourist shuttle service to Jebel Jais. Many hotels in Ras Al Khaimah provide shuttle services to popular attractions. Inquire at the front desk to see if they have a schedule or to book a seat. The shuttle will drop you off directly at Wadi Shehah, providing a hassle-free experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Owl’s eye cave
9.6 km
Explore Owl's Eye Cave, a breathtaking hiking area in Wadi Al Beeh, Ras al Khaimah, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
موقع حدك مدك
10.5 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the UAE at the Museum of Ras al Khaimah, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Shaam
10.9 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture at Shaam, a captivating tourist attraction in Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE, perfect for every traveler.
RAK Mangroves
11.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of RAK Mangroves, a natural sanctuary in Ras al Khaimah, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Jabal Al Jais
12.3 km
Explore Jabal Al Jais, the UAE's highest peak, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty, perfect for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts.
Al Jeer beach view
12.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and captivating views of Al Jeer Beach View in Ras al Khaimah, a perfect coastal escape for every traveler.
Jebel Jais Entrance
13.3 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of Jebel Jais, the tallest mountain in the UAE, where adventure meets breathtaking beauty.
Hajar Mountain Adventures
13.3 km
Discover the thrill of adventure sports amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Hajar Mountains in Ras Al Khaimah.
Suwaidi Pearls
13.5 km
Explore the art of pearl cultivation at Suwaidi Pearls, a must-visit attraction in Ras al Khaimah for tourists seeking cultural and natural beauty.
Northernmost point of UAE
14.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich culture at the northernmost point of the UAE in Ras Al Khaimah, a hidden gem for every traveler.
Echo point
14.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere of Echo Point, a must-visit tourist attraction in the heart of Oman.
Pink Lake
15.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pink Lake in Ras al Khaimah, a stunning natural wonder perfect for photography and outdoor adventures.
Forgotten Village
16.3 km
Explore the Forgotten Village in Ras al Khaimah, a historical landmark that unveils the rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture of the region.
DUNE BEACH
17.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Dune Beach, a perfect coastal retreat in Oman for relaxation, adventure, and stunning views.
Husn al-Shimal Fort
17.6 km
Explore the historic Husn al-Shimal Fort in Ras al Khaimah, where breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage intertwine.
Unmissable attractions to see
Jais Sledder
0.0 km
Discover the thrill of Jais Sledder, the world's longest toboggan run, nestled in the stunning Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah.
Jabel Jais Sunset View Point
0.1 km
Discover the stunning Jabel Jais Sunset View Point in Ras al Khaimah, where breathtaking sunsets and panoramic mountain views await every traveler.
Jais slender parking
0.1 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Ras Al Khaimah from Jais Slender Parking, the perfect start for your mountain adventures.
Shisha view point
0.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Shisha View Point in Ras al Khaimah, where breathtaking landscapes and cultural experiences await every traveler.
Jebel Al Jais
0.2 km
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Jebel Jais tourist area. Lookout
0.3 km
Explore the majestic Jebel Jais Lookout, where breathtaking mountain views and outdoor adventures await in Ras al Khaimah, UAE.
Jebal Jais sunrise view
0.4 km
Discover Jebal Jais, the UAE's highest peak, and witness mesmerizing sunrises that illuminate the mountain landscapes in breathtaking colors.
Zip Line Shuttle
0.4 km
Experience the thrill of soaring through the skies at Zip Line Shuttle in Wadi Shehah, Ras al Khaimah, where adventure meets breathtaking landscapes.
Jais Adventure Park
0.5 km
Experience the thrill of a lifetime at Jais Adventure Park, home to the world's longest zipline and breathtaking mountain views in Ras Al Khaimah.
Jebel Jais Flight
0.5 km
Experience the thrill of Jebel Jais Flight, the world's longest zipline, soaring through stunning mountain landscapes in Ras Al Khaimah.
Jais Flight - World's Longest Zipline
0.5 km
Soar through the skies at Jais Flight in Wadi Shehah, Ras Al Khaimah - the ultimate zipline adventure amidst stunning mountain landscapes.
Toro Verde's Jebel Jais Flight
0.5 km
Soar through the sky at Toro Verde's Jebel Jais Flight, the world's longest zipline, and experience breathtaking views of Ras al Khaimah's stunning landscapes.
Jebel Jais - Viewpoint 8
0.6 km
Experience breathtaking views and adventure at Jebel Jais - Viewpoint 8, the highest peak in the UAE, nestled in the stunning Ras Al Khaimah region.
View Point
0.6 km
Experience the stunning vistas of the Hajar mountains at Ras Al Khaimah's View Point, a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
1484 View Point
0.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Jabal Jais Top Cafeteria 2016
0.1 km
Discover breathtaking views and delicious fast food at Jabal Jais Top Cafeteria, Ras Al Khaimah's stunning mountain retreat.
1484 By Puro
0.5 km
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Al Washaq Foodtruck | الوشق
0.6 km
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Puro Express
1.2 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine while enjoying breathtaking views at Puro Express in Wadi Shehah, Ras Al Khaimah.
Sunbites Cafe
1.6 km
Experience culinary bliss with stunning mountain views at Sunbites Cafe in Ras al Khaimah.
غايتة مطعم جبل جيس
3.1 km
Experience exquisite dining at Gaithah Restaurant on Jabal Jais, where delicious cuisine meets breathtaking mountain views.
Hadiqat Al Toot Cafeteria
4.3 km
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Abu Ali Restaurant
10.8 km
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AlFalah Chappli Kabaaab Ras AlKhaimah
15.7 km
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Al Faris Restaurant buraydah
21.7 km
Experience authentic Middle Eastern flavors at Al Faris Restaurant in Ras Al Khaimah – a must-visit for every food lover!
Amjad musandam restaurant bukha
22.2 km
Discover the best seafood dining experience at Amjad Musandam Restaurant in Bukha – where ocean flavors meet Omani hospitality.
Mount Jess Cafeteria
22.4 km
Experience local flavors and international cuisine at Mount Jess Cafeteria in Al Burairat - a dining delight amidst stunning scenery.
Khan Gi Restaurant
22.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of South Asian cuisine at Khan Gi Restaurant in Ras Al Khaimah - where every meal is a celebration of taste.
Al-Maeda
22.8 km
Discover authentic Lebanese flavors at Al-Maeda in Ras Al-Khaimah, where every meal is a celebration of culinary heritage.
AL Oud Restaurant مطعم العود
22.9 km
Experience authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at AL Oud Restaurant in Ras al Khaimah - where tradition meets flavor.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Syr.up by puro
0.5 km
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Agacom Trading Free Zone Khor Kwair
8.5 km
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Northern Emirates Intl Dutyfree Shop
8.7 km
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Schmaltz Middle East
9.1 km
Explore Schmaltz Middle East for unique home goods that infuse elegance and culture into your living spaces while visiting Ras al Khaimah.
GHALILAH MALL
9.3 km
Discover shopping bliss at Ghalilah Mall, Ras al Khaimah's ultimate retail destination with dining and entertainment for every visitor.
سوبر ماركت القبطان AlQubtan Super Market
9.3 km
Explore AlQubtan Super Market in Ras al Khaimah for an authentic shopping experience filled with local goods and home essentials.
محمصة الصوفي شغف الأصالة
10.0 km
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AlAbyadh Foodstuff Sale
10.2 km
Explore a vibrant grocery store in Ras al Khaimah offering local and international delicacies for all food lovers.
Mk Sportswear
10.4 km
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Ajmal Showroom أجمل
10.6 km
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مقهى الراقي
10.7 km
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Al Danah Sports
11.0 km
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Packaging Store باكيجنغ ستور
11.0 km
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AlTayebat supermarket aljeer
11.6 km
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زواره للحلويات
13.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Restauracja
10.5 km
Experience the vibrant bar culture of Ras al Khaimah, blending local flavors with a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
AL BAROON LOUNE
21.1 km
Discover the charm of Al Baroon Lounge, a cozy bar in Ras al Khaimah, perfect for relaxing with drinks and enjoying local nightlife.
ABU MAKTHOUM RESTAURANT
21.8 km
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SOL Beach Lounge & Bar
22.9 km
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management
23.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Al Nakheel Pub in Ras Al Khaimah, where great food and drinks meet local charm.
Cider Bay
23.3 km
Discover the serene charm of Cider Bay, a picturesque bar in Ras al Khaimah, perfect for relaxing with a drink and enjoying stunning waterfront views.
X.O Bar
23.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at X.O Bar, Ras Al Khaimah's premier destination for exquisite drinks, live music, and stunning views.
Sand Bar
23.5 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation at Sand Bar in Ras Al Khaimah, featuring a stunning pool and refreshing cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.
TreeTop Bar
23.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ras Al Khaimah at TreeTop Bar, where stunning views and exquisite cocktails create unforgettable moments.
Lion bar Ras al khaimah ليون بار راس الخيمة
24.1 km
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The Huddle Sports Bar & Grill - Ras Al Khaimah
24.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Huddle Sports Bar & Grill in Ras Al Khaimah, where food, drinks, and sports come together.
Garden Bar
24.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Garden Bar, Ras al Khaimah's perfect retreat for relaxation and socializing.
Crazy Horse Bar
24.3 km
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J.R BAR
24.3 km
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Pulso night club
25.5 km
Immerse yourself in the electrifying nightlife at Pulso Night Club, Ras al Khaimah’s premier destination for dancing and entertainment.