Umm al Quwain

Ras Al Khaimah Highway; is the world's largest aquapark.

It is on the headland beside the new port. Part of the Marine Research Centre and open to visitors by prior arrangement, it features the large variety of fish and sea life found in the region including rays, snakes and corals. Barracuda Beach Resort can arrange group visits.

A renovation of the fort of Umm Al Quwain which once guarded the entrance to the old town, overlooking the sea on one side and the creek on the other. The museum houses artifacts found at important nearby sites including Al Dour and provides a fascinating insight to bygone times. Restoration work is scheduled to recreate the aged wall that once surrounded the original settlement

It was a coastal city from 200 BCE to the 3rd century CE. The site, along and to the right of the Sharjah/Ras-al-Khaimah highway, has been excavated and many interesting artifacts put on display at the UAQ museum.

More than bowling as there is pool & snooker, video games, shisha bar, a beachside restaurant, et al. Egyptian decor with pyramids and mummies. Easily reached by taxi.

A few meters away from UAQ bridge in Emirates Road or Outer Bypass Road. Family orientated with swimming pool. Open to all residents with a minimal fee of Dhs. 2 per person. Times: Su-W 8AM-11PM for women and children. Th-Sa 10AM-midnight for families. Also has children's playground, BBQ areas, bike rental. Quad bike ride for 50 dirham per 1 hour.