
Ras Al Khaimah Travel Guide
United Arab Emirates
Ras Al Khaimah is a city in the northern United Arab Emirates, with a population of 115,949. It is the capital of the emirate of the same name and uses UAE time, the same local time as Dubai.
Travellers can arrive via Ras Al Khaimah International Airport or Al Hamra SPB. There are no named notable beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so beach plans may require looking beyond the immediate area.
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Weather in Ras Al Khaimah
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Know before you go
Pays in AED
Plug type Type G & Type D
Emergency 999
Dial code +971
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in the UAE, but it is a common practice to show appreciation for good service. Service charges may be included in the bill at some establishments, so check carefully before adding a tip.
Best time to visit Ras Al Khaimah
Jan
23°3Feb
25°2Mar
28°1Apr
31°1May
37°0Jun
39°0Jul
39°0Aug
39°0Sep
37°0Oct
34°0Nov
30°1Dec
26°3Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Ras Al Khaimah
National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah
history museum
3.2 km
Gulf Cinema
movie theater
0.7 km
Novo Cinemas
movie theater
1.9 km
Tridom
amusement park
1.9 km
Pulso night club
dance club
3.2 km
Jump Street
stadium arena
1.3 km
مسجد الشيخ زايد
muslim place of worship
5 km
St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church- RAK
christian place of worship
3.5 km
Getting there
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · 20.8 km
Al Hamra SPB · 23.1 km
Frequently asked Questions
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