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Wadi Wurayah National Park

محمية وادي الوريعة الوطنية

The UAE's first mountain protected area, with a waterfall.

Worth the driveFreeAl Bidyah, FujairahShow on map4.0(320)Google reviews

Why it's worth the trip

Rocky pools, a year round waterfall and rare wildlife; check opening times before going.

About this place

Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah was the UAE's first protected mountain area and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It is known for its waterfall and rock pools, which hold water year-round, and for rare wildlife; access may be limited, so check before visiting.

Good to know

  • Outdoor
  • Public place
  • Free entry

Perfect for

  • Adventurous
  • Outdoorsy
  • Hiking
  • Day trip

بالعربي

أول محمية جبلية في الإمارات، وفيها شلال.

برك صخرية وشلال طوال العام وحياة برية نادرة؛ تأكد من أوقات الفتح قبل الذهاب.

وادي الوريعة في الفجيرة أول منطقة جبلية محمية في الإمارات، وهو موقع رطب ذو أهمية دولية وفق اتفاقية رامسار. يشتهر بشلاله وبركه الصخرية التي تحتفظ بالماء طوال العام، وبحياته البرية النادرة؛ قد يكون الدخول محدوداً، فتأكد قبل الزيارة.

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