
Fujairah
FUJThe Indian Ocean emirate — diving, snorkelling and Hajar Mountains.
- Area
- 1,165 km²
- Population
- 250,000
- Capital
- Fujairah
- From Dubai
- 90 min
About the emirate
The only emirate on the Gulf of Oman. Cleaner, cooler waters than the Arabian Gulf. Highlights: Snoopy Island reef, Fujairah Fort, Hajar Mountains and Al Bidya — the UAE's oldest mosque.
Best time to visit
October – April.
Tours and attractions in this emirate are still in the works.