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Hatta Heritage Village

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Hatta, Dubai, UAEShow on map

Worth the drive

  • Outdoor
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Parking

Mudbrick houses and watchtowers in the Hajar mountains.

Why it's worth the trip

A restored mountain village with mudbrick homes, a fort, watchtowers and an old mosque, set against the Hajar mountains. Entry is free and it's calm, a perfect stop on a Hatta road trip.

About this place

Hatta Heritage Village recreates traditional mountain life in one of Dubai's oldest settlements. Walk through restored houses and the fort, climb to the watchtowers for valley views and learn about life before oil. Pair it with Hatta Dam and the wadis for a full day trip.

Perfect for

  • Quiet
  • Outdoorsy
  • Cultural
  • Heritage
  • Day trip

Location

Hatta, Dubai, UAE

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