Historical Treasure
Explore the UAE's oldest fort, which formerly served as a defensive structure and a residence for the royal family but is now simply a stone structure near the Fujairah shore. Promenade through the fort's primary portions, which include multiple halls, one square tower and two round towers that have been restored to its former splendour! Wander about the neighbourhood and you'll come upon an unexpected tiny heritage town built up by Fujairah's Department of Archaeology and Heritage. When you enter this hamlet, gaze about at the ancient, restored houses and displays on traditional life, as well as the display of the Al Yazrah irrigation system utilised by Emirati farmers in their fields.
Sheikh Zayed Mosque
Prepare to be awestruck by the sheer beauty and grandeur of Fujairah City's Sheikh Zayed Mosque! This stunning landmark is a true masterpiece of Islamic architecture and boasts intricate details, soaring minarets and an awe-inspiring interior. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful place to reflect, a visit to this iconic mosque is an absolute must. Non-Muslim tourists are welcome to enter and see the mosque's opulent interiors.
Adventure Calling...
Surrounded by the rugged landscape and a dusky mountain peak, the Al-Rafisah dam is home to plenty of birdlife. A popular spot amongst families who want to spend a relaxed day outdoors away from the city’s hustle and bustle. Rent a kayak and or pedal boat and get into the water and soak in the scenery. On the shorefront, make sure you explore the multi-fold of eateries, including some excellent restaurants and cafes that serve light bites to delish!
A Soothing Escape
Prepare to dip your toes into a bubbling cauldron of relaxation and rejuvenation at Madhab Hot Springs Park! This natural oasis is a steaming wonderland where stress melts away like butter on a hot pancake. As you soak in the warm mineral-rich waters, let your worries evaporate into thin air, leaving you feeling refreshed and ready to conquer the world. So grab your bathing suit, unleash your inner spa enthusiast and get ready to indulge in a hot springs adventure.
Market Wanderlust
Get ready to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and flavours of traditional Emirati culture at the Masafi Market! This vibrant market is a must-visit spot for anyone looking to experience the rich history and heritage of the UAE. With a wide range of stalls selling everything from fresh produce and spices to handicrafts and souvenirs, there's something for everyone.