It flows in valleys and between mountain peaks all year round

Water eyes in Fujairah .. Tourism and treatment

  • The eyes are located in beautiful natural places.

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Fujairah is famous for its abundance of hot, sulfurous and fresh water springs that flow between the rocks and in the valleys and between the high rocky mountain peaks throughout the year, including those used for irrigation of crops, and others for bathing and healing.

Fujairah Adventure Center worked to rehabilitate these eyes to be tourist, therapeutic and recreational destinations for tourists, as well as for recreation, camping and hospitalization purposes from some diseases, especially skin diseases.

The director of the Fujairah Adventure Center, Saeed Al-Maamari, affirmed that “the emirate is rich in many mineral and sulfur water springs, the abundance of water, temperature and quality vary, and due to the unique water springs in Fujairah with beautiful and picturesque natural sites, the Fujairah Adventure Center has worked on rehabilitating and reviving a number of water springs. Fresh and sulfuric areas in various regions of Fujairah to support water tourism in the emirate.

He explained that among those springs are Ain al-Sharriyah in the mountains of al-Tawyin region, and Ain al-Warriah in al-Bidiyah, Ain al-Khub, Ain Mleih, Ain Wadi, Ain Sahem, Ain Medduk, Al-Farfar, Ain El-Gouna, Ain Wadi Al-Abadla, and Ain Al-Ghamour, indicating that the work is still ongoing. To revive many of the water springs scattered in Fujairah, whose location many people are ignorant of, and which are located in beautiful natural places, with natural and therapeutic tourist potentials.

Al-Maamari added that the water springs that the work had been completed had known since ancient times among the people of the region, as they used to take advantage of the springs' sulfuric water and the fresh water of the eyes to restore their health and to heal with their hot water because of the dissolved substances it contained, and because of its mineral properties.

For his part, citizen Muhammad Ali Al Yamahi said that “some water springs in Fujairah are characterized by a high percentage of mineral salts in them, and people have used them since ancient times for drinking and agriculture, and there are hot sulfur water springs that have been used by the people from ancient times until the present time in treating many diseases, Especially skin diseases, colds, joint and bone diseases ».

The need to revive it

Citizen Muhammad Ali Al Yamahi said that “some water springs in Fujairah have a temperature of 47 degrees Celsius, and are characterized by containing sulfur at a moderate rate useful to the human body, which encourages the maintenance, restoration and revival of water springs in Fujairah, and the creation of buildings on them to keep them from pollution Or, he left it unexploited, except for the waste resulting from evaporation, and to be therapeutic tourist attractions for many people.

It has been known to the people of the region since ancient times, as they used to use it to heal some diseases.

Fujairah Adventure Center has worked to rehabilitate the eyes to be tourist destinations.

Saeed Al-Maamari:

"Fujairah is rich in springs that differ in their abundance of water, temperature and quality."

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