Discover the Enchanting Jazīrat al Ḥamrā'
Explore Jazīrat al Ḥamrā', a stunning island in Ras al Khaimah, rich in history and natural beauty, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Jazīrat al Ḥamrā' is a captivating island located in Ras al Khaimah, offering tourists a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural experiences. With its stunning landscapes, the island is perfect for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Jazīrat al Ḩamrā'
- Ras al Khaimah, AE
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (October to April) for the best weather.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities may be limited on the island.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the ghost town for a unique historical experience.
- Consider a guided tour to fully appreciate the island's history and natural beauty.
- Pack your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Getting There
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Bus
From Ras Al Khaimah city center, take the public bus towards Al Hamra Village. The buses are frequent; you can catch one from the main bus station located close to the Corniche. The bus journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver you are headed to Jazīrat al Ḩamrā' as they can help you with the closest drop-off point.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Ras Al Khaimah. Simply flag down a taxi or book one using a local ride-hailing app. Provide the driver with the name 'Jazīrat al Ḩamrā'' and the approximate coordinates (25.7036111, 55.7955556) if needed. The ride should take about 20-25 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are in Al Hamra Village, you can walk to Jazīrat al Ḩamrā'. Head towards the beach area and follow the shoreline. The walk is around 1.5 km and will take about 20-25 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you approach the island.
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