Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village – Overview

Step back in time at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, one of the UAE’s best-preserved traditional villages. Located in Ras Al Khaimah, this historic site offers a glimpse into Emirati life before the oil era, showcasing coral stone houses, wind towers, mosques, and narrow alleyways.

What to Expect

Experience Traditional Emirati Life

Walk through abandoned yet well-preserved homes built with coral stone and mud, reflecting the architecture and lifestyle of early coastal communities.

Cultural & Historical Exploration

Learn about the region’s pearl-diving heritage, traditional trade, and community living. The village is a cultural treasure for history lovers and photographers.

Peaceful & Authentic Atmosphere

Enjoy a calm, open-air environment away from crowded tourist spots. Ideal for slow exploration and cultural appreciation.

Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village – Highlights

• One of the oldest preserved villages in the UAE

• Traditional coral stone houses and wind towers

• Historic mosques and courtyards

• Insight into pre-oil Emirati lifestyle

• Ideal for photography and cultural exploration

Inclusions

• Entry access to Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village

Exclusions

• Personal expenses

• Guided tours (unless selected separately)

• Transportation (unless selected separately)

Important Information

• This is an open-air heritage site

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

• Photography is allowed

• Visiting hours may vary

• Children should be supervised at all times