It is distinguished by its ancient historical heritage and provides its visitors with a unique and diverse experience

The Emirate of Fujairah..a tourist destination that combines stunning sea and mountain views

• The Emirate of Fujairah is characterized by many historical attractions such as the Fujairah Fort, which is hundreds of years old.

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Fujairah is witnessing a remarkable development in recent times in all economic and social aspects, and in the tourism and hospitality sector in particular, thanks to its wise leadership, which has made all efforts to develop the resources that the emirate enjoys and improve the level of services in the sector.

The Emirate of Fujairah provides a unique and diverse experience for its visitors, as it is characterized by a charming nature with a beautiful mountain range and wonderful beaches on the Gulf of Oman, in addition to the emirate's rich historical monuments and cultural heritage, which makes it an ideal destination for tourism of all kinds, mountain, environmental, cultural and marine.

The waterfalls of Wadi Al Wurayah and Ain Al Mudhab are among the most important gardens and main tourist attractions in Fujairah. Wadi Al Wurayah is a nature reserve, and the waterfall is located between Khorfakkan Port and Al Bidiyah and is the only one in the UAE.

The emirate includes the oldest mosques in the country, such as the Al-Bidiyah Mosque and the Heritage Village.

Fujairah is predominantly mountainous, and the weather in Fujairah is relatively cold compared to the rest of the country.

Perhaps one of the most beautiful activities that can be practiced in the emirate is water sports such as swimming, sailing, water bikes, and fishing.

The emirate is famous for its Friday market, located on the road to Fujairah, and is considered the most appropriate place to buy locally produced fruits and vegetables, and other heritage products such as pottery and carpets.

The emirate is characterized by many historical attractions, such as the Fujairah Fort, which is hundreds of years old, and stands tall on a slight slope at the edge of the history gardens in Fujairah City.

The construction of these forts is often attributed to the Portuguese colonists who settled in the area hundreds of years ago, but many of them were older than that.

The Heritage Village in Fujairah includes a group of traditional houses (Al-Arish) and fishing boats made of palm fronds. It allows visitors to learn about the ancient lifestyle in this region, and how to exploit natural resources in the traditional life in the mountains on the banks of the eastern coast of the country since ancient times.

Fujairah includes many sites that allow the practice of many activities for adventure lovers, including the Fujairah Adventure Park, which was established with the aim of encouraging adventure tourism and discovering the ancient passages in the emirate, where activities within the park vary between desert, wild, mountainous, and marine.

The emirate is also a well-known destination for marine sports enthusiasts through the Fujairah International Marine Sports Club and a number of famous diving centers.

Fujairah is considered one of the best cities as a family destination, as it has child-friendly sites.

Including Ain Mudhab Garden, where life falls asleep to the voices and joy of children, and to the hymns and happiness of adults.

There is also the recently opened Umbrella Beach, which is an ambitious project on the waterfront of Fujairah and consists of retail stores, restaurants, cafes and other recreational, water and sports activities.

Thanks to its rich history, the Emirate of Fujairah boasts a number of historical sites, monuments and castles.

Tourists can explore the past at the Fujairah Museum, or view the emirate's amazing culture at the Heritage Village, Al Bidiyah Mosque or the Friday Market in Masafi.

As well as through a number of famous castles such as Fujairah Castle, Al Hail Castle, Al Bithna Castle, Masafi Castle and other areas that exude ancient and heritage.

Fujairah abounds with many major landmarks that draw the attention of tourists, including the Fujairah Castle, which is located on a high hill in the old Fujairah region, and its construction rises to about 20 meters above sea level.

The castle was built in the period between 1500-1550 and rebuilt in the period 1650-1700.

There is another great and very distinct landmark, the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, which has become one of the most important facades of the emirate, especially as it is the second largest mosque in the UAE after the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, may God rest his soul, in Abu Dhabi.

The Emirate of Fujairah provides visitors with a wide range of accommodation and hospitality options, from luxurious beach resorts to hotels within the city in various categories of 5, 4 and 3 stars, which suit different levels and desires of tourists.

The Emirate of Fujairah has a number of world-famous hotels distributed between Fujairah, Dibba and Al Aqah Beach in particular.

Fujairah includes a group of distinguished restaurants and cafes that simulate all tastes, such as Salad Bar, which serves healthy dishes, The Orangery, which serves authentic British cuisine, and Al Rumaila Farms Café, which serves fresh and delicious food and drinks produced by the farm daily, in addition to a number of famous restaurants in Emirate such as the trip, and the seashell, and the navigator.

The Emirate of Fujairah is a model for the diversity of tourism and recreational products that the UAE provides to its visitors and guests from tourists from different countries of the world, a feature from which the country derives its attractiveness to millions of tourists annually, especially in the winter, which is considered the most beautiful winter in the world due to its mild weather and warmth. Emirati life and the kindness of its people, so that the visitor can enjoy the warmth of winter and the warmth of people's hearts, and live daily stories that confirm the Emirati spirit based on generosity, giving and initiative, and receiving the country's guests with open minds, hearts and hands.

• Wadi Al-Wariah and Ain Al-Madhab waterfalls are among the main tourist attractions in Fujairah.

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