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Things to see in Fujairah (United Arab Emirates): 34 places and when to go
Fujairah is a town in United Arab Emirates with around 94,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 34 places in and around it, mainly Nature (24), Mountains (20), History (5). The best known are Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Fujairah, Wadi Al Helo and Fujairah Fort. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United Arab Emirates · 25.1234, 56.3375
- Population
- About 94,000
- Places
- 34 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (24) · Mountains (20) · History (5) · Wildlife (5) · Museums and art (2) · With kids (2)
- Also possible
- October to April.
- Nearest airport
- SHJ Sharjah, 86 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Jabal Hilqah, at 1,058 m.
What to see in Fujairah
The places in and around Fujairah, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Sheikh Zayed Mosque, FujairahMosque in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates1.1 km
- Wadi Al HeloWadi in United Arab Emirates and Oman19 km
- Fujairah Fort16th century fort in the UAE1.7 km
- Ghayl, SharjahNature · Wildlife14 km
- Fujairah MuseumArchaeological and historical museum in Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates1.3 km
- Al Hayl FortPlace in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates12 km
- Jabal ButaMountain in United Arab Emirates11 km
- Jabal FariqMountain in United Arab Emirates9.3 km
- Jabal GhuraMountain in United Arab Emirates16 km
- Jabal RahamMountain in United Arab Emirates12 km
- Jabal SafadMountain in United Arab Emirates13 km
- Sakamkam FortCastle5.5 km
- Al Hefaiyah Conservation CentreZoo in Emirate of Sharjah, the UAE15 km
- Madhab PalacePalace in UAE2.2 km
- Heritage VillagePark in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates3.1 km
- Jabal al QusīyMountain in United Arab Emirates7.0 km
- Jabal Ar RiweshbiyahMountain in United Arab Emirates21 km
- Jabal as SaghirMountain in United Arab Emirates29 km
- Jabal QitabMountain in United Arab Emirates15 km
- Jabal Şihā'Mountain in United Arab Emirates25 km
- Jabal TawahMountain in United Arab Emirates25 km
- Al Hefaiyah ReserveWith kids · Wildlife15 km
- Alqurm Protected AreaProtected area14 km
- Gulf of OmanStrait that connects the Arabian Sea with the Persian Gulf19 km
And the other 10, by what you come to do:
When to go to Fujairah
Months when you can visit Fujairah: October to April. Its places do not agree on a single best time, so check each one.
- JanPossible10:36
- FebPossible11:09
- MarPossible11:49
- AprPossible12:36
- MayBetter not13:13
- JunBetter not13:33
- JulBetter not13:25
- AugBetter not12:53
- SepBetter not12:08
- OctPossible11:24
- NovPossible10:45
- DecPossible10:27
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. In January, 10 of the 34 places are at their best.
When to go to United Arab Emirates in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Fujairah
The nearest main airport is Sharjah International Airport (SHJ, Sharjah), 86 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Arab Emirates (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Ras Al Khaimah10 places84 km
- Sharjah19 places98 km
- Dubai58 places107 km
- Al Ain9 places116 km
- Jebel Ali12 places135 km
- Abu Dhabi25 places212 km
And all of United Arab Emirates, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Fujairah?
The best known: Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Fujairah, Wadi Al Helo, Fujairah Fort, Ghayl, Sharjah, Fujairah Museum. In all, 34 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
How do you get to Fujairah?
The nearest main airport is Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), 86 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Fujairah as the destination and these 34 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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