Discover the Tranquility of UAQ Wetland
Explore UAQ Wetland in Umm Al Quwain, a serene natural oasis perfect for birdwatching, relaxation, and experiencing the beauty of UAE's wildlife.
The UAQ Wetland in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain is a serene escape for nature lovers and birdwatchers alike, showcasing rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. This tranquil haven is perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
A brief summary to UAQ wetland
- HJCM+29, Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, AE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera for capturing the stunning landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the trails.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Umm Al Quwain, make your way to Al Ittihad Road (E11). Head in the direction of the Al Hamriyah Beach. Continue walking for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Al Badiyah Road. Turn left onto Al Badiyah Road and walk for another 1 kilometer. You will notice signs for the UAQ Wetland. Follow the signs as the road will lead you directly towards the wetland area. The wetland is located at HJCM+29 - Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, which is about 1.5 kilometers down the road from this intersection.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle in Umm Al Quwain, start from the waterfront area near the UAQ Museum. Cycle along the Corniche towards the Al Ittihad Road (E11). Once you reach Al Ittihad Road, turn right and continue cycling towards Al Hamriyah Beach. After approximately 2 kilometers, turn left onto Al Badiyah Road. Continue cycling for about 1 kilometer, and you will see signs directing you to the UAQ Wetland. The wetland is a short distance down the road at HJCM+29 - Emirate of Umm Al Quwain.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Umm Al Quwain bus station, take a bus heading towards Ajman or Sharjah and ask the driver to drop you off at the stop nearest to Al Hamriyah Beach. This should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you get off, walk towards Al Badiyah Road, which is about a 5-minute walk. From there, head left and walk for approximately 1.5 kilometers, following the signs to the UAQ Wetland at HJCM+29 - Emirate of Umm Al Quwain.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hidden boat
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Caravan Beach Umm Al Quwain
3.7 km
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Mangrove Beach
5.1 km
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Archaeological City of Arabia
5.6 km
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The Umm Al Quwain New corniche
6.4 km
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Umm Al quwain fort
6.5 km
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National Flag
6.7 km
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UAQ Marine Club
6.9 km
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Corniche Umm Al Quwain
7.1 km
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UAQ Fort
7.1 km
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Umm Al Quwain Wall
7.1 km
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Al Khor Tower
7.2 km
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Um Al Quwain Beach ASR
10.2 km
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Tell Abraq
12.3 km
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Al Marjan Island
15.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dreamland Aqua Park
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Zanzibar Hakuna matata
3.5 km
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The Mangrove Beach | شاطئ القرم
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The Mangrove View By UJ
3.7 km
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Steel Roundabout
3.8 km
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Jazīrat as Sīnīyah
3.8 km
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Al Shaali Lagoon
4.0 km
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Al Seaneeah
4.2 km
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Curved Island الجزيرة المنحنية
4.6 km
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Mangrove Park, Um Al Quwain
5.6 km
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Jazeera al Akaab
5.7 km
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Buba
6.5 km
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Umm Al Quwain Museum
6.5 km
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Al Khor Waterfront - UAQ Waterfront Creek
6.7 km
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Mini Egypt
6.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Thunder Road Pizza & Grill
2.7 km
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Al Najdah Restaurant
6.0 km
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Sultan Restaurant
6.0 km
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Sagar Restaurant
6.0 km
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Khyber Restaurant
6.0 km
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Al Haram Restaurant
6.1 km
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Old Ummalquwain
6.3 km
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Cardoba Restaurant
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Palma Saray Restaurant and cafe
6.8 km
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Origins Umm Al Quwain
7.0 km
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Ustad Restaurant
7.3 km
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PAK KASHMIR RESTAURANT LLC
7.8 km
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Backwaters
8.0 km
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Little Bavaria & Beach Garten
8.0 km
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Al Baikh Restaurant
8.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fathima Vegetable & Fruit shop محل فاطمة الحضروات وافواقة
7.9 km
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China Mall Umm Al Quwain
8.1 km
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LuLu Center - UAQ
8.2 km
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LAYKA fashion
8.2 km
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Retoosh Perfumes UAQ | رتوش للعطور
8.3 km
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Al Neqab Abaya & Sheila
8.3 km
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Alkashkaperforme
8.3 km
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Al kashkha perfumes
8.3 km
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AL. NAKHAEEL SUPER MARKET
8.4 km
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AL HAWAS ABAYA & SHEILA LLC
8.4 km
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shop umm al quwain
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Crazystyles
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mughaltrading
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khaleejsouqonline
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pool Bar
7.0 km
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SoCal Vida Beach Resort
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Stage2 at Vida Beach Resort
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ALAK
8.0 km
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Al Riyadh Cafeteria
8.3 km
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Al Marjana Cafeteria
8.7 km
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Wolf for Billiards and Snooker
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Caffeine Espresso Bar ( Down Town )
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jento place
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Neo Sky Bar
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Moon Bar
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LOVE ZONE
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Fruity Drinks - Ajman
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FLIRT LOUNGE AND CLUB
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Thirsty Horse Sports Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Al Arabi Sports and Cultural Club
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XclusiV Night Club
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Club Cloud Nine
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Rush Night Club
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AL SHEHHI'S Gaming Lounge
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Chandini
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Daawat Indian Night Club
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Hadi gym
25.8 km
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HOLIDAY BEACH CLUB
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Fm fame
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مزرعة الاخوان جسوم
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