Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary — nature reserve in Al Jaddaf, Dubai
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Nature reserve

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary

Al Jaddaf, Dubai

About Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland reserve at the end of Dubai Creek, famous for its flocks of flamingos against the city skyline.

The protected mudflats, mangroves and lagoons are a Ramsar-listed wetland minutes from Downtown Dubai. Free hides with telescopes let visitors watch flamingos, herons and other waders without disturbing them.

Highlights

  • Flamingos with a skyline backdrop
  • Free bird hides with telescopes
  • Ramsar-listed wetland

Good to know

  • • Flamingo numbers are highest in winter.

Where is Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary?

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is in Al Jaddaf, in the emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The closest places in this guide are Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf (2.3 km), Residence Inn by Marriott Al Jaddaf (2.3 km) and DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai Al Jadaf (3.4 km). Use Get directions for a route from where you are.

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Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary: frequently asked questions

Where is Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary?

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Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is in Al Jaddaf, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Map position: 25.19253, 55.32549.

How much does it cost to visit Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary?

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Free.

What is near Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary?

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Nearby: Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf (2.3 km), Residence Inn by Marriott Al Jaddaf (2.3 km), DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai Al Jadaf (3.4 km).

Are there properties for sale near Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary?

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Yes — 4 new projects within a few kilometres, including and .

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