Nestled at the tip of the Arabian Gulf Coast, Ras al-Khaimah is one of the seven emirates that make up the UAE. This gorgeous up-and-coming Emirati resort is just an hour’s drive from Dubai and offers stunning natural surroundings, unending sunshine, and glorious beaches. Meaning ‘top of the tent’ in UAE, holidays in Ras al-Khaimah promise you the most picturesque views of sea, desert, plains and mountains. Ras Al Khaimah, with an extensive 40 miles of coastline, featuring white sands and crystal waters is great for snorkelling, scuba diving, sailing and deep sea fishing.

Ras al-Khaimah is also excellent for deep sea fishing and there are several boats that’ll take you on a ride, from the Hamra Marina. On your holidays in Ras Al Khaimah, visit the Marjan Island, a stunning collection of four artificial isles.Not only this, Ras al-Khaimah holidays offer pockets full of entertainment for all groups, from great golf and camel racing to desert safaris and splashes in the waterpark, an all-round resort with plenty to keep you entertained. Create memories in the desert, staying in a Bedouin camp and dining under the stars. You can also hike up the Hajar Mountains or just savour the views.

There are lots of dining options to explore, with a choice of Indian, Iranian, Egyptian and Turkish cuisines served at gourmet diners and traditional eateries. As evening comes around, there are lots of lively bars and nightclubs where you can dance the night away. In winter, the beach plays host to live bands and DJs.