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Top Activities for your next getaway to Ras Al Khaimah

With white, sandy beaches and a striking terracotta desert, Ras Al Khaimah is the right place to enjoy a restful escape. Located in Ras Al Khaimah, on the man-made Marjan Island, the Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah makes the perfect getaway for a relaxing vacation. Find out our top three reasons for handpicking this destination and our Radisson Resort.

11 Apr 2023 6 min to read

1. Stunning scenery in Ras Al Khaimah

Approximately one hour's drive from the cosmopolitan city of Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah provides a welcoming destination to travelers seeking a getaway from busy city life. One of the seven Emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, Ras Al Khaimah offers a variety of options for travelers of all kinds. Ras Al Khaimah features 64 kilometers of coastline, containing a mix of sandy beaches, mangroves, natural creeks, and lagoons. Enjoy views of the terracotta desert, explore mountain regions, and discover authentic Emirati culture throughout your stay.
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2. A relaxing getaway by the beach

Marjan Island is a beautiful, man-made island, where sun, sand and sea coexist naturally all year round. It is one of a group of four coral-shaped islands of the Arabian Gulf and boasts sea and island views, as well as crystal-clear blue waters. When visiting, you can sit back and relax on our white sandy beach, while enjoying the mix of modern lifestyle and the simple yet cultural ways of traditional Arabian society. A visit to Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island offers the opportunity to create special memories with your loved ones. Make the most of our retreat, where you can enjoy welcoming Emirati hospitality, authentic dishes, and comfortable, spacious rooms. The hotel provides a friendly and dedicated service. Whether you're visiting as a couple, family, traveling in a group or as a solo traveler, our rooms, restaurants, and everything in between will guarantee a memorable experience in Ras Al Khaimah.
 
Activities for everyone

Enjoy direct, private access to the open beach which is located by our hotel. Take in the white sands, turquoise waters, and beautiful sunsets. Swim in one of our outdoor pools or enjoy a handcrafted cocktail at the poolside bar. Take advantage of our rejuvenating spa with a treatment of your choice. Choose from a wide range of water sports, including jet skiing, sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding and surfing, for the ultimate adrenalin boost. Young travelers can blow off steam at the kids' pool, play on the waterslides and take part in the kids' club, which offers a wide range of fun-filled activities for an exciting vacation. With six different restaurants and cafes to choose from, the Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah offers guests a varied dining experience. From balanced breakfast buffets to Mediterranean-inspired dishes, as well as international all-day buffets and fresh seafood, guests can enjoy multiple flavors from the comfort of the resort. Relax at the poolside bar, sports bar, or at the café lounge, all of which offer a tasty selection of drinks and snacks.
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3. Opportunity for New Adventures at Ras Al Khaimah

Known for its outstanding nature, well-preserved history and archaeological heritage, Ras Al Khaimah offers new opportunities for every traveler to explore. Guests staying at the Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island can experience a variety of popular tourist attractions. Highlights include Jebel Jais, the highest mountain in the UAE, Wadi Shawka, Suwaidi Pearl Farm and the Al Jazeera Al Hamra, the oldest village in the United Arab Emirates. 

  1. Afternoon Desert Safari and Wildlife Adventure
    Enjoy Emirati nature at its finest. Take in the red dunes of Ras Al Khaimah's desert lands, which are home to beautiful Arabian horses, oryx, swaggering camels, as well as desert foxes. And, if you are lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the shy desert cat.

  2. Suwaidi Pearls Farm Tour
    Discover Ras Al Khaimah's interesting pearl fishing history and embark on an enjoyable journey aboard a traditional pearl fishing boat.

  3. Sonara Camp Al Wadi
    Visit a desert hideaway, set in the beauty of the Arabian wilderness, with herds of oryx, gazelles, and the elusive Arabian Red Fox as companions.

  4. Jais Sky Tour
    Make a journey into the rocky Jebel Jais Mountains. If you love the mountains, this is a trip you should not miss. Experience the thrill of 'flying' by being guided through a complex route of six ziplines, ranging from 337 meters to over one kilometer, or go hiking and enjoy quality time in nature.
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