Reasons to take a long weekend in Ajman

Ajman is the smallest of the United Arab Emirates and is located just 30 minutes from Dubai International Airport. It’s absolutely ideal for a long weekend getaway. With great prices, beautiful beaches, top spas, one of the best golf courses in the Middle East, guaranteed warmth, and much much more, what’s not to love.

Whether you go as a couple, with your best girls or guys, as a family, or on your own, there is something for everyone. As well as relaxing on some of the best beaches in the UAE here are some more ideas:

1. Mouth-watering restaurants

Ajman is a great place to visit for foodies, with a huge range of cuisines from all over the world, try everything from barbecued fresh fish straight from the sea or go upmarket at one of the many 5 star options.

Bukhara Restaurant

2. Spas

There is a large choice of great spas in Ajman, get yourself some well-deserved pampering and truly relax. 

Bahi Ajman VIP treatment room

3. Golf 

Crafted by Nicklaus designs and hailed as one of the best new golf venues in the world, Al Zorah Golf Club is popular with both seasoned pros and casual enthusiasts, thanks to its outstanding scenery and challenging holes.

Al Zorah Golf Course

4. Wildlife

With a rich diversity of marine and birdlife, nature lovers will delight in Ajman’s beautiful stretch of coastline and the sprawling mangrove forest of Al Zorah Nature Reserve. 

Al Zorah Nature Reserve

5. Hiking

The wadis and rocky terrain of the Hajar Mountains near Masfout (an enclave of Ajman) offer plenty of adventure, so strap on your hiking boots and get set to explore.

Masfout Castle

6. Culture 

Discover Ajman’s fascinating history and experience its warm and welcoming culture. While many changes have taken place over the last half a century, the emirate has retained its rich cultural traditions and preserved its heritage.

Ajman Museum

7. Water sports 

Ajman’s year-round warmth, pristine sandy beach, clear lagoons, and natural mangroves are the perfect playground for holidaymakers of all ages with a wide range of water sports on offer. Try your hand at a whole range of water sports such as windsurfing, jet skiing, flyboarding. Or try something more gentle such as kayaking or stand up paddleboarding

Book your trip!

5* Oberoi for 5 nights bed and breakfast from £1,318pp (incl. flights)

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5* Fairmont for 4 nights bed and breakfast from £413 (incl. flights)

See https://www.loveholidays.com/holidays/ajman-holidays.html (correct at time of release)

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