Fujairah is the only emirate located entirely on the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates, facing the Gulf of Oman rather than the Arabian Gulf. It is known for its dramatic mountains, beautiful beaches, historical forts, and excellent diving spots. Unlike the fast-paced urban lifestyle of other emirates, Fujairah offers a more relaxed and nature-focused travel experience. Here are five of the best places to visit in Fujairah.

The United Arab Emirates is a remarkable nation made up of seven emirates, each with its own identity, culture, economy, and attractions. Established in 1971, the UAE transformed from a collection of desert communities into one of the world’s most modern and dynamic countries. The seven emirates — Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah — together create a diverse and vibrant federation.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed the progress of Etihad Rail and embarked on a passenger train journey between Dubai and Fujairah.