Meoweler
United Arab Emirates

Ra’s al Khaymah / High on relaxation, low on stress.

MeowScore 😸84/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😼
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

January

Mild weather for outdoor exploration.

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january

Sunny days perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping.

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february

Mild temperature ideal for exploring the city's cultural and historical sites.

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march

Annual desert festival featuring sports, music, and art events.

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april

Beach season starts with sun, sand, and water activities.

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may

Ramadan festivities and traditional Emirati cuisine.

🐠
june

Dive in the clear water of the Gulf and discover the local marine life.

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july

Escape the heat by exploring the indoor attractions and shopping malls.

💰
august

Enjoy discounted prices and uncrowded spots before the peak season.

🌵
september

Experience the thrill of dune bashing and desert safaris.

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october

Celebrate the national day with parades, fireworks, and cultural shows.

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november

Take part in the annual half-marathon and fitness activities.

⛄
december

Winter camping, mountain trekking, and hot springs relaxation.

🤑

Expensive city

Bigmac $?

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Ra's al Khaymah is known for its luxury shopping malls and expensive tourist activities, making it quite pricey for tourists.

Head to the traditional souks for cheaper shopping options and consider visiting during the off-season for deals on hotel accommodations.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

weekend getaway

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

weekend getaway

Ra's al Khaymah is known for its outdoor activities like hiking, beach activities, and desert safaris, making it a popular weekend destination.

Tipping

10-15%

Moderate tipping culture

Tipping

10-15%

Moderate tipping culture

Credit cards widely accepted, cash appreciated. Splitting the bill is common. No need to tip taxi drivers.

internet situation

great Speed

Fiber optics, but occasional speed fluctuations

great Availability

Available in most areas

excellent Cellular

Strong and reliable coverage throughout the city

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

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biking hostile

Hot and car-oriented

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic laws

The curious cat can explore historic forts and museums, as well as go on desert safaris.

The adventurous cat can climb mountains and swim in crystal-clear waters of this coastal city.

Things to do

The mainstream

🌊
Iceland Waterpark
🛍️
Al Hamra Mall
🐫
Desert Safari
⛵
Al Hamra Marina & Yacht Club
🏔️
Jebel Jais

The mainstream

🌊
Iceland Waterpark

Cool cat-tastic destination with the cat-aquatic rides and attractions. Lazy river, wave pool, and daring slides will leave you feline fine. Bring your cat-towels!

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🛍️
Al Hamra Mall

Catwalk in style at one of the largest shopping centres in the UAE. Purr-use over 200 outlets, dine at feline eateries and watch movies at the cinema. Cat-tastically convenient!

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🐫
Desert Safari

Get whisker-ed away on a purr-ific desert adventure. Meow-nificent dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel rides. Cat-titude not included!

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⛵
Al Hamra Marina & Yacht Club

Purrfect for cat-lovers who yacht to be seen. Cozy up at the dog-friendly marina cafe and soak up the furrst-class views. Mew-sic and cocktails on board!

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Jebel Jais

Meow-vel at the highest point in the UAE. Spectacular views, thrilling zipline, and hiking trails. Don’t be catty and miss out on this!

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Off the beaten path

🐚
Al Suwaidi Pearl Farm
🌴
Khatt Springs
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Jazirat Al Hamra
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Dhayah Fort
🏔️
Jebel Jais

Off the beaten path

🐚
Al Suwaidi Pearl Farm

A traditional family-run pearl farm where you can learn about the history and process of pearl cultivation. A must-visit for curious cats 🐱

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🌴
Khatt Springs

A hot spring oasis in the middle of the desert. Perfect for cats who want to relax and enjoy the soothing hot water 🌡️

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👀
Jazirat Al Hamra

A ghost town from the 18th century, now abandoned and dilapidated. For brave cats who love to explore and uncover mysteries 👻

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🏰
Dhayah Fort

An ancient fort with a beautiful view of the desert and the sea. A great place for cats who love history and archeology ⚔️

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🏔️
Jebel Jais

The highest peak in UAE, perfect for cat who love hiking and scenic views. Don't forget to bring a camera 😺

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biking hostile

Hot and car-oriented

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic laws

Mindful meoweler tips

Respect local customs

Cats visiting Ra's al Khaymah should dress conservatively, avoid showing too much fur and refrain from public displays of affection. Remember to be respectful of the local culture and traditions.

Go on a desert safari

Cats should go on a desert safari to experience the sand and dunes of Ra's al Khaymah. They can ride in a 4x4, go sandboarding, or even take a hot air balloon ride.

Visit the ghost town of Jazirat Al Hamra

Cats should visit the abandoned village of Jazirat Al Hamra, where they can explore the eerie buildings and learn about the town’s history through free guided tours.

Useful external sites

visitrasalkhaimah.com

Visit Ras Al Khaimah↗

Official tourism website of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

rakez.com

RAKEZ↗

Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone website providing information on business setup and investment opportunities in Ras Al Khaimah

www.rakairport.com

RAK Airport↗

Official website of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

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