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Khor Al Beida & Mangroves
Tidal lagoons rich with flamingos, herons and seagrass.
أم القيوين · United Arab Emirates
Umm Al Quwain
Unhurried lagoons, islands and wildlife.
Umm Al Quwain is the UAE's quietest emirate, loved for mangrove islands, flamingos, old forts and water adventures.
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Top tourist spots
Must-see places in Umm Al Quwain
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Sinniyah Island
A protected island of gazelles, cormorant colonies and archaeological finds.
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UAQ Fort & Old Town
A restored fort and heritage area telling the emirate's story.
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Ed-Dur Archaeological Site
One of the Gulf's largest ancient settlements.
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Umm Al Quwain Desert Safari
Quiet open dunes for quad biking, dune buggies, camel treks and a calm camp under the stars.
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Dreamland Aqua Park
A classic family waterpark by the lagoon.
Experiences
Things to do in Umm Al Quwain
- Desert safari with quad biking & dune buggies
- Mangrove kayaking and paddleboarding
- Island boat trip & birdwatching
- Wakeboarding and jet ski
- Heritage village visit
- Seafood lunch by the lagoon
