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Fujairah sits on the Gulf of Oman, separated from Dubai by the Hajar Mountains. The drive crosses the range and drops down to a coast of rocky coves and clearer water.
Things to do
- Snorkelling and diving off the east coast
- Al Bidyah Mosque, often described as the oldest mosque in the UAE
- Fujairah Fort, one of the country's oldest forts
- Wadi walks in the mountains
Where to stay
To make it more than a day, see our stay guide.
FAQ
How long is the drive from Dubai to Fujairah?
About two hours, depending on traffic and route.
Is Fujairah good for diving?
Yes; the Gulf of Oman side generally has better visibility than Dubai.
Sources
Facts checked October 2026. Opening times, age limits and seasons change, so confirm with the operator before you go.
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