Above the clouds, 600 m over Khorfakkan.
- Instagrammable
- Sunset spot
Free
Jebel Jais Viewing Deck Park
منتزه منصة المشاهدة جبل جيس
Above the clouds on the UAE's highest peak.
Why it's worth the trip
Free entry, cooler air (often 10°C below the coast), sunrise and sunset over the Hajar mountains, BBQ spots and space to camp overnight.
About this place
The Viewing Deck Park sits near the top of Jebel Jais, the highest mountain in the UAE. Drive the winding road up, then enjoy panoramic decks, picnic and BBQ areas, a kids' play area, clean restrooms and cafés. Come for sunrise or stay to stargaze.
Good to know
- Outdoor
- Family-friendly
- Good in summer
- Parking
Before you go
• Mountain Views: Located approximately 1,250 metres above sea level, the park offers spectacular views of the Hajar Mountains, valleys and Arabian Gulf. • Seven Viewing Decks: Explore seven observation platforms equipped with 12 binoculars for a closer look at the surrounding landscape. • Watch the Zipline: Catch a glimpse of adventurers riding Jais Flight, the world's longest zipline, across the mountain scenery. • Cafés & Refreshments: Stop by Puro Express or Muse Café for coffee, snacks and refreshments. • Entry Fee: AED 10 per person, including VAT. • Opening Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Friday and Saturday, 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM. • Best Time to Visit: Late afternoon for beautiful mountain views and sunset, followed by stargazing after dark. • Important: Jebel Jais may experience seasonal or weather-related closures. Check access conditions before making the drive.
Perfect for
- Sunset spot
- Outdoorsy
- Scenic views
- Day trip
بالعربي
فوق السحاب على أعلى قمة في الإمارات.
دخول مجاني، وهواء أبرد (غالباً أقل بـ10 درجات من الساحل)، وشروق وغروب فوق جبال الحجر، وأماكن للشواء، ومساحة للتخييم ليلاً.
تقع حديقة منصة المشاهدة قرب قمة جبل جيس، أعلى جبل في الإمارات. قُد على الطريق المتعرج صعوداً، ثم استمتع بالمنصات البانورامية، ومناطق النزهات والشواء، ومنطقة ألعاب الأطفال، ودورات المياه النظيفة، والمقاهي. تعال للشروق أو ابقَ لمراقبة النجوم.
Location
Open in Google MapsJebel Jais, Wadi Shehah, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
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