Mercato Beach
Opening Time: 24hrs
Mercato Beach, Dubai
Mercato Beach is an uncrowded and very peaceful beach. Located the opposite marcato shopping mall and behind of residential area.
Jogging, cycling, and swimming facility available here. only a few parking facilities is available here. The sunset view from here is very beautiful.
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Khor Kalba Mangrove Centre
Opening Time: 9:00 Am – 6:30 Pm (Tue – Thu), 2:00 Pm – 6:30 pm (Fri), 11:00 Am – 6:30 Pm (Sat – Sun).
Khor Kalba Mangrove Centre, Sharjah
Kalba Conservation Reserve is home to remarkable landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and activities for every nature enthusiast. Khor Kalba encompasses three major places to visit in Sharjah. The Kalba Bird of Prey Centre is perfect for an experience with falconry, the Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre offers many trails to choose from for a scenic hike, and the Al Hafiya Picnic Park is a lush and beautiful setting to share a meal.
Inside the centre, you can see crabs, sea cucumbers, starfish, various crustaceans, sea urchins and more.
Outside, there are turtle pools with a few turtles. They are not kept in captivity but are checked and released back. Apart from the mangrove trail, there is an aviary and a kingfisher aviary and hides to watch birds. On the mangrove trail, look out for kingfisher nests in holes in the trees. Some of the mangroves are more than 300 years old!
Ticket Price: Adults: 15.50Aed, Free for People of Determination, Children Under 13, Resident Senior Citizens
Tourist places in kalba area: Khor Kalba Mangrove Centre, Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre, Al Ghail Hiking Trail, Al Ghayl Fort, Kalba Bird of Prey Center, Kalba Clock Tower Square
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The Zoo Wild Life Park
Opening Time: 8:00 Am – 7:00 Pm (Mon-Sun)
The Zoo Wild Life Park, Umm Al Quwain
Umm AI Quwain Zoo is one of the most famous private zoos where you would be to explore the tiger, snakes, and many more. It is also considered a hidden treasure of Umm Al Quwain. If you prefer playing with birds, baby tigers, tortoises, and elephants, then it is the best zoo in UAE.
It’s a private zoo and the orangutan is such a lovely animal. All animals can be viewed very close. Petting is allowed and not charged extra. Kids will love to play with orangutans. It’s a great experience here, Playing with real birds and animals in the zoo was my first experience. It’s a highly recommended place for kids who can touch, hold and play with the animals.
Zoo Ticket Charges: Adults: 25Aed, Kids(Above 1 Years): 25Aed, Toddlers: Free
Wadi Kub or Kalsoom Dam
Opening Time: 24hrs
Wadi Kub or Kalsoom Dam, Fujairah
Wadi Kub or Kalsoom Dam is a small and beautiful Dam located in Fujairah, nestled between mountains.
It is a good spot to take photos. It is advisable to visit the monsoon time like wadis and dams. Wadi Kub Dam is a place not visited by many tourists. Please don’t put plastic here
Important Note: As mentioned about other dams, there is water in the venues only during the rainy season, so before visiting, check whether there is water in the dam and then depart.
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Burj Khalifa
Opening Time: 24hrs
Burj Khalifa, Dubai
The Burj Khalifa (Arabic: برج خليفة), known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration in 2010, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
It is known for being the world’s tallest building. With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding an antenna but including a 242.6 m spire) of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world since its topping out in 2009, supplanting Taipei 101, the previous holder of that status. The building was opened in 2010 as part of a new development called Downtown Dubai. It was designed to be the centerpiece of large-scale, mixed-use development. Burj Khalifa was designed to be the centerpiece of a large-scale, mixed-use development to include 30,000 homes, nine hotels (including The Address Downtown Dubai), 3 hectares (7.4 acres) of parkland, at least 19 residential skyscrapers, the Dubai Mall, and the 12-hectare (30-acre) artificial Burj Khalifa Lake.
Green Rain Water Lake
Opening Time:
Green Rain Water Lake, Ras Al Khaimah
This is a hidden spot in kalba road.
This is a lake that not many people are likely to see and You can find some lakes nearby. after the rain, this place looks more beautiful. now these days here plastic is more Please don’t throw the plastic here
Important Note: As mentioned about other wadis, there is water in the venues only during the rainy season, so before visiting, check whether there is water in the wadis and then depart.
The location has been kept hidden because it has been noticed that some people come and put plastic there. If you want the location you can contact me via WhatsApp. Please keep neat.
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Etihad Museum
Opening Time: 10:00 Am – 8:00 Pm (Mon-Sun), Last Entry 7:00 Pm
Etihad Museum, Dubai
The Etihad Museum (Arabic: متحف الاتحاد), historically called the Union House (Arabic: دار الاتحاد) and formerly the al-Diyafah Palace, is a museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates that collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United Arab Emirates in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history. It holds everything from old passports to personal artifacts of the rulers of the United Arab Emirates.
The historic signing of the Constitution of the United Arab Emirates, the raising of the first UAE flag, and the formation of the United Arab Emirates as a country on 2 December 1971 took place within the area that forms the museum today. The museum is designed as a document to signify the signing of the UAE constitution. It costs 25 AED (6.81 USD) for an adult to visit it.
The museum was designed by Moriyama & Teshima Architects in the shape of a manuscript, with seven columns built into the museum to resemble the pens used to sign the original declaration. The building has eight permanent pavilions:
Pavilion One: Shows a documentary film about the history of the UAE.
Pavilion Two: Houses a panoramic interactive map highlighting the era before the formation of the federation.
Pavilion Three: An interactive timeline that demonstrates key historical events before the union.
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Pavilion four: An interactive guide to the formation of the union.
Pavilion Six: A homage to the important moments and challenges confronted by the founding fathers before 1971.
Pavilion Seven: This is dedicated to the UAE Constitution and includes the actual declaration itself.
Pavilion Eight: The final pavilion is an open gallery celebrating the newborn nation.
Choose a number of tickets for the Etihad Museum.
Winter Camp Week 1 ( Dec 19-23 ) ( Age Limit: 8-16) – 500AED
Winter Camp Week 2 ( Dec 26-30 ) ( Age Limit: 8-16) – 500AED
Adult Ticket – 25AED
Student Ticket (5 to 24 years) – 10AED
Group ticket (5 persons and above) – 20AED
Wahat Al Karama
Opening Time: Visitor Centre 9:00 Am – 7.00 Pm, Tour Booking 10:00 Am – 6.00 Pm, Memorial Plaza Area 24 hours (Mon-Sun)
Wahat Al Karama, Abu Dhabi
Wahat Al Karama (Arabic: واحة الكرامة), which is also known by its English translation Oasis of Dignity, is a war memorial and monument in Abudhabi, United Arab Emirates. located across from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to commemorate all Emiratis who are killed in the line of duty.
The memorial was unveiled on the United Arab Emirates Commemoration Day. on 30 November 2016. The memorial is composed of three structures: the leaning pillars, the pavilion of honor, and the memorial plaza. The names of all Emirati soldiers who are killed in duty are inscribed in the pavilion of honor. The memorial is the first war memorial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and documents the names of all the fallen Emiratis who were killed in the line of duty. The first name is of a 20-year-old policeman, Salem Suhail bin Khamis, who declined to lower the Ras Al Khaimah flag in the Greater Tunb and was killed in the Seizure of Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs. The date of his death is marked as the UAE’s commemoration day. Members of the Federal Supreme Council gather at the site annually on commemoration day on 30 November in a ceremony honoring the fallen soldiers. The site also sometimes serves as a meeting place for the Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates.
Sharjah Mosque
Opening Time: 4:30 Am – 6:00 am (Mon – Sun), 11:40 Am – 9:00 Pm (Mon – Sun)
Sharjah Mosque
The Sharjah Mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلشَّارقة)is the largest mosque in the Emirate of Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates.
The mosque also consists of a library in the beside area for the main purpose to give Dawah to non-muslims as well as Muslims. Construction began in 2014, costing around 300 million dirhams. It was inaugurated on 10 May 2019 by the Ruler of Sharjah, Shaikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi. It is located in the area of Tay, at the junction of Emirates Road and the road to Mleiha.[5] The mosque, its gardens, and its facilities are built over a total area of 2,000,000 sq ft (190,000 m2). To compare, the King Faisal Mosque, formerly the largest mosque in the Emirate and country, measures 10,000–12,000 m2 (110,000–130,000 sq ft).
The Sharjah Mosque is open to non-Muslim visitors, with dedicated spaces and pathways defined for them. The mosque is home to a large library that has many original Islamic works. Over 2,200 cars and buses can be parked in the different parking lots of the mosque complex. A rubber track goes around the mosque for visitors who wish to go for a walk around the complex. It also has a souvenir shop, museum, and fountains. It is equipped with two ablution areas, and 100 wheelchairs for the elderly. It can accommodate up to 25,000 worshipers, with an inside capacity of over 5,000 people, 610 of whom can be women. The front hall and side lobbies have a capacity of more than 6,000 worshipers, while the outdoor area can accommodate 13,500.
Al Aqah Beach Hiking Trail
Opening Time: 24hrs
Aqah Beach Hiking Trail, Fujairah
Another hike that beginners can try is the aqah beach Hike.
This is a well-laid Hiking path with steep slopes all the way with nice Views of a Few Hotels in the area, Dhadna city, the Arabian Sea, aqah beach, and snoopy island. The sunrise view from here is very beautiful. The Trail starts just behind the Al Aqah Adnoc Fuel pump.
Difficulty: Moderate
Elevation: 900f
Distance: 1.8nm
Trail Type: Loop
What to Bring:-
Must: Hiking Shoes, Backpack, Minimum 2 liters of Water, Fruits (banana & Green Apple)
Optional: (Headlamp, or torch), Cap, Protein Bar, sports drink (pocari sweat water is best)
Sun cream, and sunglass for sun protection
