Museums in Ras Al Khaimah

Boasting a history of more than 7000 years, Ras Al Khaimah sits on the northernmost part of UAE. Offering a treasure of unmatched culture, the city is famed for its captivating landscapes, refreshing coastlines and terracotta desert planes.

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Things To See & Do

RAK National Museum

RAK National Museum

Museum Within an Ancient Fort
Located in the western part of the city, the National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah boasts an extensive collection of archaeological and ethnological artefacts. The museum maps the region’s history from the first settlers to the late Islamic period.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Ras Al Khaimah

All year round destination

  • SEP-NOV

    Peak Season

  • DEC-FEB

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-AUG

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Warm but windy weather.
  • Things You'll Love:Jabel Jais scenic views and village of Jazirat Al Hamra.

Book Your Trip to Ras Al Khaimah

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Flight to Mohali Airport, then Flight to Ras Al Khaimah Airport

6h 40m . One way

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₹19,310

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Flight to Mohali Airport, then Flight to Ras Al Khaimah Airport

6h 40m . One way

Booking Options Starting From

₹19,310

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Stay in Ras Al Khaimah

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Citymax Hotel Ras Al Khaimah

Citymax Hotel Ras Al Khaimah

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₹2,619

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Royal View Hotel

Royal View Hotel

Ras Al Khaimah

₹3,999

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Action Hotel Ras Al Khaimah

Action Hotel Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah

₹2,259

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4 STAR HOTELS

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₹5,384

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Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island

Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island

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₹5,490

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Ras Al Khaimah Hotel

Ras Al Khaimah Hotel

Dafan Al Khor

₹4,023

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Al Hamra Residence

Al Hamra Residence

Al Jazirah Al Hamra

₹6,640

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₹33,024

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Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah by Hilton

Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah by Hilton

Al Jazirah Al Hamra

₹16,474

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The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert

The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert

Ras Al Khaimah

₹39,806

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The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach

The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach

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₹42,793

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Exploring a destination like Ras Al Khaimah

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Ras Al Khaimah

What are the best places to visit in Ras Al Khaimah?

Ras Al Khaimah has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Ras Al Khaimah include - RAK National Museum, RAK Zoo, and Dhayah Fort. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Ras Al Khaimah?

In the peak season months September, October and November you will experience warm but windy weather wherein around moderate season i.e. December, January and February you will enjoy average snow or rainfall. Whatever that suits your calendar, Ras Al Khaimah awaits you for a good time.

What are the best places to visit in Ras Al Khaimah?

The most loved attractions in Ras Al Khaimah are RAK National Museum, RAK Zoo and Dhayah Fort.