# Al ain oasis, United Arab Emirates: what it is and when to go

> Al ain oasis is a museum (Al Ain Oasis) in United Arab Emirates (Al Ain). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 13 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 31. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-ain-oasis/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Local name:** Al Ain Oasis
- **Where:** United Arab Emirates
- **Best time:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** DWC Dubai(Jebel Ali), 97 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su,PH 09:00-17:30
- **Price:** Gratis
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 24.21901, 55.76289

## What it is and where

Al ain oasis is a museum (Al Ain Oasis) in United Arab Emirates (Al Ain).

It is in [Al Ain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-ain/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 2.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 24.21901, 55.76289; the nearest main airport is Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC, Dubai(Jebel Ali)), 97 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Arab Emirates (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=24.219013%2C55.762887)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.219013%2C55.762887)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/museos/) places in United Arab Emirates. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Al ain oasis is **November to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 10 h 39 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 11 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 50 |
| April | Possible | 12 h 34 |
| May | Better not | 13 h 10 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 29 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 22 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 51 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 08 |
| October | Possible | 11 h 25 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 48 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 31 |

In June there are 13 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 31. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Arab Emirates in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Arab Emirates

To enter United Arab Emirates there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Arab Emirates checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: UAE dirham (AED), pegged to the dollar; plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter: the British three-pin); emergencies: 999 police · 998 ambulance · 997 fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Al Ain Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-ain-sheikh-zayed-palace-museum/): Museum · 495 m
- [Al Ain Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-ain-national-museum/): Museum in the UAE · 1.1 km
- [Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/sheikh-khalifa-bin-zayed-al-nahyan-mosque/): Mosque in Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE · 1.8 km
- [Al Ain Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-ain-zoo/): Zoo in eastern region of Abu Dhabi, the UAE · 5.9 km
- [Hili Archaeological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/hili-archaeological-park/): Archaeological park · 8.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Arab Emirates guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/).

## More in United Arab Emirates: Museums and art

- [Louvre Abu Dhabi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/louvre-museum-abu-dhabi/): art museum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- [Dubai Frame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/dubai-frame/): architectural landmark in Dubai
- [Museum of the Future](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/museum-of-the-future/): exhibition space in the UAE
- [Zayed National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/zayed-national-museum/): museum from United Arab Emirates
- [Saeed Al Maktoum House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/saeed-al-maktoum-house/): building in United Arab Emirates
- [History of Cinema Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/dubai-moving-image-museum/): Museum

Every United Arab Emirates place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Al ain oasis?

It is a museum (Al Ain Oasis in the local language) in United Arab Emirates.

### When is the best time to visit Al ain oasis?

November to March. In June there are 13 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 31.

### How do you get to Al ain oasis?

The nearest main airport is Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), 97 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.219013%2C55.762887) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Arab Emirates is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Arab Emirates map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Al Ain Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-ain-sheikh-zayed-palace-museum/), [Al Ain Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-ain-national-museum/), [Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/sheikh-khalifa-bin-zayed-al-nahyan-mosque/). The rest is in [the United Arab Emirates guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4782297721), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

