Health Club
Activities Offer
Leisure And Trips

Sports & Leisure: From motorised to non-motorised water sports, Al Hamra Fort Hotel has superb facilities for sports and leisure. A large, fully equipped fitness centreae, massage room, outdoor Jacuzzi, temperature controlled swimming pool, shaded kid's paddle pool, two floodlit tennis court, minigolf, separate saunas for men and women.

NON - MOTORISED WATERSPORTS: Kayak,Windsurfing, Laser Sailboat, Catamaran, Body Boarding.


MOTORISED WATERSPORTS: Water Skiing, Jet Skiing, Wake boarding, Knee Boarding, Banana Boat ride which can accommodate as much as 6 persons and the tube ride for 2 persons. For all of these watersports, our Professional water sports instructor can give you lessons on any of the activities which you fancy.

EXCURSIONS: Sunset Trip, Coastal Trip and Fishing Trip, where our International Chef will cook the Fish you will catch and you can have it for your Dinner, fresh from the sea.


You can also play other activities such as Beach Volleyball, Football, and Petanque or Buoles, all of these on the 2 km of sandy beach we call our own.

Children can have a great time as well, playing indoor and outdoor games in the kid's playroom. They can play pool games in the shaded kid's paddling pool or enjoy football on the beach. For the sports freak, Al Hamra has just about everything! For the not-so-sporty, contemplate the endless expanse of the horizon as you soak up the sun on our private island.


SCUBA DIVING

Explore the mysteries of the sea. Learn all about Marine Life and experience the magic of Scuba Diving. We have a professional Diver to give lectures and training for the adventure of your life&&&.UNDERWATER!!!

A. DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING (For beginners) - Includes lectures on everything that you need to know on how to start with Scuba Diving, Swimming Pool Training and Diving in the open water, with refreshments for a half - day adventure.
DIVING SITE : Sandy Beach - Snoopy Island- Depth : 1 ˝ - 7 ˝ meters, with coral reefs

B. DIVING (For Certified Divers) - Includes full equipment for diving with refreshments for half - day exploration on the mysteries of the ocean.

DIVING SITES:
1. Dibba Rock 2. Khorfakkan 3. Sandy Beach 4. Oman Site

EQUIPMENTS RENTAL: (FULL EQUIPMENT RENTAL - DHS. 150.00)

  • Wetsuit
  • Mask/Snorkel
  • BCD
  • Regulator
  • Fins
  • Cylinder
  • Weights


DHOW CRUISE TO MUSANDAM
The Musandam Peninsula, situated on the tip of Arabia, is regarded as one of the most beautiful sites in the region.

  • The departure from the hotel will be in the morning by an air-conditioned vehicle towards a mountains in parallel highways links the United Arab Emirates with the Sultanate of Oman from the North and East North borderline.

  • We will make a short stop at the control checkpoints in Teebat Area to carry out passport formalities. Will resume driving towards the coast of Musandam, by passing different villages, where one could easily watch the beauty of nature by looking at the Arabian Gulf alongside with the long, rocky coast and shall make a stop to capture these magic moments of mountains and open sea

  • Dhow Cruise in Khasab, the charming village of Khumzar, to discover the unexploited waters of the Strait of Hormuz, which lies between Musandam Peninsula and Iran divides the Arabian Sea from the Gulf waters. The boat ride will take you around the scenic coastal villages, some as low as 100 inhabitants who survives in fishing and goat herding only. For an afternoon break, Khor Najid is the perfect spot for a picnic, or go swimming and snorkelling in relaxing beach spots, where dolphins are known to go swimming in their natural habitat.

    NB. 3 days notice for visa - processing











DESERT SAFARI WITH AND WITHOUT DINNER
Have a Safari trip in a 4-wheel drive vehicle and enjoy the wonders of the sand. The Trip starts with an exciting Dune Drive with several photo stops for the amazing views. while on your way to the Camel Farm. The drive continues across the desert and catch the wonders and colors of the Setting Sun, directly to the camp site for the following activities

  • Camel Riding
  • Sand Boarding
  • Henna Painting on hands & feet
  • Shisa (Arabic waterpipe)
  • Dune Driving
  • Barbecue Dinner
  • Belly Dancer

 

DHOW CRUISE WITH DINNER
The Dubai Creek's charm revealed at night. Romantic evening under the stars, on board a traditional wooden dhow. Enjoy a sumptous feast of Arabic and Western Cuisine while gently gliding past illuminated souks, banks and palaces.

 


DREAMLAND AQUA PARK
Break out to the excitement at Dreamland. With the greatest variety of water and land - based attractions. Have fun at the bumper boats and go karting, go for a spin in the fantastic spindrop, and thrills on all the turns at the Twisting Dragon or slip into a pleasant dream in the Dream stream. Cool is the rule while living in the fast lanes at dreamland.


CITY TOURS IN DIFFERENT EMIRATES OF THE GULF

A) DUBAI CITY TOUR
Have a peek at the historic sites and vibrant cosmopolitan life of Dubai on this comprehensive tour. The tour will begin in Jumeirah, the picturesque palace and residential area of Dubai, also home to the famous Jumeirah Mosque. The next stop is at Sheikh Saeed House (former residence of the ruling family). The tour then, continues to Al Bastakiya, the old part of Dubai, to reach the museum located in Al Fahidi Fort. All aboard the Abra (water taxi) to cross the Dubai Creek going to the Spice Souk. Before savoring the sights and sounds of the fish, fruit and vegetable market. Lastly, a time for shopping in the most famous landmark of Dubai - the Gold Souk and in the famous shoppingarea in Jumeirah - Mina Al Salam Complex.
Duration: 7 hrs


B) EAST COAST TRIP [KHORFAKKAN]
Drive along the agricultural of the Manama Village, continuing the most elevated area of the Emirates, the Massafi Village, and have a glimpse of their famous 'Friday market'. The trip continues in Dibba for a visit in Albydhyah, one of the oldest mosque in Emirates, and an afternoon break in the beautiful scenery of Khorfakkan. Last stop is in Kalba, to watch the Bulls Fighting [optional], which is done every Friday only.
Duration: 7 hrs


C) HATTA - HUWEILAT TOUR
Enjoy the scenic routes of mountains and blue skies on the historical area of Hatta. First stop will be in the Manama Village, continuing to the Minali Village, wherein each area offers their very own unique characteristics, for photo opportunities. A step into the past while gazing in wonder between the majestic areas of the mountains. A brief visit at the Wadi Huweilat on the way back, is the perfect end to a perfect day.
Duration: 7 hrs


D) AL AIN CITY TOUR
Al Ain is located at the foot of the majestic Hajar Mountain and is known as the location "oasis town" or the empty quarter of the UAE, continuing at the archeological sites and gardens, part of the Buraimi Oasis belonging to Oman. Take a glimpse of the ancient irrigation systems and try out the souks for their unique frankincense.
Duration: 7 hrs


E) RAS AL KHAIMAH HERITAGE SIGHT SEEING TOUR

MORNING CITY TOUR

Departure from the hotel will be at 10:00 by an air - conditioned vehicle. Beginning at the Old Souk, and Waha Centreto have a glimpse of the pasttrade and commerce of the City, it is one Ras Al Khaimah's attraction, its traditional souks and outlets. The trip will continue at the National Museum for a glimpse of rare relics and fossils of different historical era. Continuing at the Traditional Fish Market and stop at the Al Fallayah which used to be the summer resorts of the ruling family during the 18th Century.

AFTERNOON CITY TOUR
Sight seeing Tour starts at 16:00 hrs. from the hotel by going through a Desert Drive at the Al Dheeb Farm & Al Aoafi, giving you the glimpse of golden sand dunes with sunset back drop. Trip continues to the Ostrich Farm, a rare experience to view these magnificient creatures at close quarters. Next stop will be a visit at the famous Khat Springs and traditional Arab house surrounded by date palms. Lastly, a chance to have a glimpse of the Camel Farm and its racetrack - a 10 km track built for camel racing, where this special animals are being taken care of by the local Bedouin tribes.


RAS AL KHAIMAH KHAT SPRING
The Khat Village is very famous for its warm mineral water, where a lot of people visit the area everyday. Since it is known to cure illnesses such as Rheumatism and Muscle Stiffness. Khat is also known for its Forts and chains of mountains, linking the Emirates of Ras Al Khaimah with the Emirates of Sharjah, Ajman and Fujairah.

  • The temperature of Khat mineral wate is between 40C and 45C
  • Swimming in these blessed water, ladies and gents are separated from each other, following the old tradition, so as to give privacy to the womenfolk and let them splash in their hearts content.

  • MOUNTAIN TRIP
    Departure from the hotel will be late in the afternoon, by a 4 - wheel drive vehicle. Passing through the golden desert and different Wadis, to reach the other side of the mountains. Several old villages will be passed through where village folks live in isolation from the modern City, away from technology and living with no electricity, simple life and simple pleasures. Gaze in wonder of the Sunset, on top of the mountains watching its colors scattered in the sky. Trek around on the mountaintop, where silence and the wind is your only companion.
    NB: Please bear in mind, that picturing people without asking permission is not accepted by most Mountaineers.


    KIDS CLUB

    An indoor playground where the children can play safely and interact with one another. One professional staff is there to handle and caters to the needs of the children, 4 years of age and above.
    Timings : 10:00am - 07:00pm daily.

    • With two separate toilets and mini washrooms especially designed for children
    • Educational toys for different levels
    • Mini cars and their own parking lot
    • House of balls, slides and Inflated toys
    • Drawing, coloring and grafting toys
    • Alphabetical and numerical puzzles
    • Video Games- Per Token AED 5/-


    AL HAMRA GOLF COURSE

    A Golf & Leisure at its best. The first taste of an eighteen hole “links” course in the Middle East built along the shores and rolling waves of the Arabian Gulf.

    • 18 hole championship standard course (9 floodlit holes)
    • 9 hole floodlit Par 3 Academy Course
    • Extensive practice facilities featuring floodlit driving range, putting green and practice bunkers
    • 2 Fully stocked Pro Shops, featuring the latest golfing fashion and equipment
    • Premier Teaching Academy featuring all the latest technology with two indoor Swing Studios.
    • Lessons available from beginner to advanced golfer.
    • Dunes Café for casual dining
    • Lagoons Sports Bar with live sports action and large terrace
    • Zahara's Fine Dining restaurant and terrace.

    SHOOTING CLUB

    15 km away from Al Hamra Fort Hotel & Beach Resort are International standard shooting clubs offering a wide range of facilities and modern shooting ranges - indoors and outdoors, with a provision for public view through a protective and bullet-proof glass. The same facilities are applied to the outdoors range for skeet shooting and for shotguns up to 200m. In addition to a Paint Ball field. Al Hamra Fort Hotel's guests are entitled to a 5% discount on all types of ammunition.

    EQUESTRIAN CLUB

    Situated just on the outskirts of Ras Al Khaimah at the foot of the Mneaya mountains, RAK Equestrian Club offers the opportunity to enjoy thepelasures of horse riding in a safe and picturesque environment.

    The club is run in conjuction with a successful private endurance yard, whose facilities include a horsewalker, equine swimming pool and a 4.5 km purpose built training track..

    For tee times and lesson enquiries. Please visit www.alhamragolf.com

     

     

     

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