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Spanning 220 square kilometers, Wadi Wurayah serves as a vital sanctuary for numerous endangered plant
and animal species, adding to its environmental significance and appeal.
Khor Al-Muzahmi Reserve
In Ras Al Khaimah, Khor Al Muzahmi Reserve, covering an area of 3 square kilometers, stands out as one
of the emirate's and the UAE's premier biodiversity destinations.
The reserve is a vital habitat for numerous environmentally significant species, including the flamingo and
the fish eagle, and serves as a nesting and feeding ground for the endangered green sea turtle, according
to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List.
Jebel Jais Park
Jebel Jais, one of the highest peaks in the UAE, shines as a top adventure spot in Ras Al Khaimah, ideal for
activities like mountain climbing, hiking, and camping.
Visitors can take in stunning views of the surrounding landscape while exploring the mountain’s many
attractions.
Notable highlights include the ‘Jais Adventure Peak,’ which offers access to various thrilling experiences
such as the Jebel Jais Viewing Deck and the Jebel Jais Flight, the world’s longest zipline, which set a
Guinness World Record in 2018.
The park also features the Jais Sledder and Jais Zipline Tour; a 15-meter hanging bridge, and the Jais Sky
Maze, where adventurers can navigate suspended paths and tackle obstacles like swinging rings, ropes, and
wobbling bridges.
Siniyah Island
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