Ras Al Khaimah
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Facts & Figures
Key Regions
Old Town and Al Nakheel and prominent areas like Al Marjan Island, Al Hamra Village, and the industrial hub of Khor Khwair
Key Airports
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
Time Difference
UTC + 4
Main Languages
Arabic
English is commonly used in business and tourism
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Weather & Seasons
Long Summers with a dry hot climate, and mild Winters with rain being scarce year round.
Conferences
Ras Al Khaimah is easy to reach and forms an ideal hub between Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Over two billion people are a four-hour flight to Dubai International Airport, from which Ras Al Khaimah is a short 45-minute journey by road from arrivals to the heart of its MICE offerings where you will find an array of MICE-friendly hotels and a newly-built convention centre with 2700 m2 of event space.
Incentives
Authentic and cultural venues in Ras Al Khaimah including Jazirah Al Hamra, the last standing pearling village in the Gulf.
Unique experiences including the world’s longest zipline on Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest mountain peak and the region’s first Bear Grylls Explorers Camp.