Jebel Jais
Experience the heights of adventure at Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest peak, nestled amid the rugged Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah. With panoramic views, thrilling experiences, and a refreshing mountain climate, Jebel Jais is a year-round destination for explorers, adventurers, and nature lovers alike. From the world’s longest zipline to scenic viewing decks, visitors can embrace the best of nature, adrenaline, and tranquility — all in one spectacular setting.
Why Visit Jebel Jais?
UAE’s Highest Peak: Standing tall at 1,934 meters, Jebel Jais is the country’s tallest mountain, offering stunning views of the Hajar range and the Arabian Gulf — a breathtaking escape from the city’s bustle.
Family-Friendly Destination: From adventure zones and cafés to serene picnic spots and playgrounds, Jebel Jais caters to visitors of all ages, ensuring fun for families and groups alike.
Scenic Beauty & Photography Spots: The drive up the mountain is an experience in itself, with winding roads, dramatic cliffs, and dedicated viewing decks perfect for sunset photography and panoramic selfies.
Cool Mountain Climate: Enjoy cooler temperatures year-round — often 10°C lower than the lowlands — making it an ideal getaway during the warmer months.
Thrill-Seeker’s Paradise: Home to record-breaking adventures like the Jebel Jais Flight, the world’s longest zipline, and the Jais Sky Tour, the mountain promises heart-racing experiences amid spectacular surroundings.
What to Do in Jebel Jais?
Fly on the World’s Longest Zipline: Soar at speeds up to 150 km/h across deep mountain canyons on the Jebel Jais Flight, a Guinness World Record-holding zipline that stretches for 2.83 km.
Relax at Jais Viewing Deck Park: Unwind at the viewing platforms equipped with telescopes, food trucks, and shaded seating — the perfect spot for stargazing or simply soaking in the scenery.
Dine at 1484 by Puro: Savor gourmet cuisine at the UAE’s highest restaurant, perched 1,484 meters above sea level, with sweeping views that complement every bite.
Hike the Jebel Jais Trails: Choose from several marked hiking routes ranging from easy to challenging, each revealing rugged landscapes, hidden valleys, and unforgettable views.
Conquer the Jais Sky Tour: Navigate a series of six ziplines connected by suspended bridges, offering an adrenaline-fueled aerial journey through the peaks and valleys of the mountain.