What to do in Ajman

Looking for an exciting destination to explore? Here’s a new one for you! In a travel breakthrough, Kosovo and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have sealed the deal for visa-free entry between their nations. UAE citizens are now granted visa-free entry to the picturesque land of Kosovo. Holders of ordinary, diplomatic, special, and mission passports from both countries can now visit the country without any paperwork requirements. For our Emirati friends, it's time to bring out their passports, ensure they have a validity of at least six months, and embark on a journey to Kosovo hassle-free for up to 90...

Ajman is set to transform its coastline with a massive beach expansion, adding more public spaces, a scenic cycling track, and lush green areas. The emirate’s latest urban development project will increase the beachfront area to 220,000 square meters, an expansion of 165,000 square meters aimed at enhancing both tourism and residents' quality of life. A major highlight of the project is a 2.5km cycling track. A pedestrian walkway will run alongside it, offering a safe and scenic space for walkers and joggers. Additionally, 300,000 square meters of green spaces will be created, adding shade, beauty, and eco-friendly recreational areas...

As Eid Al Adha approaches, residents across the UAE are preparing for a long weekend filled with spiritual reflection and festive gatherings. Falling on Friday, June 6, with Arafah Day on Thursday, June 5, the 2025 holiday will bring a four-day break from Thursday to Sunday (June 5–8) for both the public and private sectors. While the holiday brings well-earned time off and joyful celebrations, its core begins with a spiritual start: Eid prayer. This year, Eid Al Adha coincides with Jumuah (Friday) prayers, marking a particularly significant moment for the Muslim community. The UAE Fatwa Council has confirmed that...

Fireworks lighting up the skyline, busy streets, late dinners, and countdown plans that stretch past midnight: New Year in the UAE is always a big moment. If you’re heading out to celebrate or just moving around the city on January 1, knowing where you can park for free can save a lot of time, money, and a bit of stress. Here’s a look at how public parking works across the UAE during New Year holidays 2026. Abu Dhabi: Free Parking and Tolls on January 1 If you’re celebrating in Abu Dhabi, getting around on New Year’s Day will be easier...

Taxi rides in Ajman will cost slightly more in February due to higher fuel prices, authorities announced. For the past two months, the fare remained the same, but starting this month, it will go up to AED 1.77 per kilometer. This is a small increase from the previous rate of AED 1.74 in December and January. Ajman regularly adjusts taxi fares based on monthly fuel price changes. In February, fuel prices in the UAE have gone up, meaning drivers and commuters will see a slight rise in costs. Filling up a full tank will now be about AED 6 to...

Ajman Police has announced an immediate ban on electric scooters and similar two-wheeled vehicles on all public roads and streets. The decision comes in response to growing safety concerns and a rise in traffic violations involving these popular modes of transport. The ban applies to both privately owned and rental e-scooters. Ajman Police has urged residents to comply with the new regulations to ensure public safety. Violators may face fines or have their vehicles confiscated, though specific penalties have not yet been detailed. This move follows a warning from Ajman Police last month, when video footage surfaced showing riders breaking...

Book lovers in Ajman, get ready to mark your calendars! Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is coming to town this September, bringing a massive selection of books at unbeatable prices. If your bookshelf is already bursting, now’s your chance to add even more to your collection. The sale will run for 10 days from September 25 to October 5, 2025, at the Youth X Hub on Al Sufya Road in Ajman. Doors will be open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, and the best part? Entry is free. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Big Bad...

Living in the UAE means enjoying a high quality of life, top entertainment, and, as the latest rankings show, a secure environment. According to Numbeo's global safety index 2026, UAE cities dominate the top 5 out of 400 cities worldwide. For the tenth year in a row, Abu Dhabi has taken the crown, ranking first for safety when walking alone, both day and night. Other UAE cities are also performing exceptionally well. Here’s how they stand: Ras Al Khaimah: 2nd place Ajman: 3rd place Sharjah: 5th place Dubai: 6th place It’s impressive to see how the UAE stands out compared...

Starting July 2025, taxi fares in Ajman will see a slight increase in response to higher UAE petrol prices. The tariff per kilometre will go up to AED 1.76, up from AED 1.74, according to the local transport operator. The change follows the monthly fuel price adjustment announced by the UAE fuel price committee on June 30. July’s prices reflect a recent spike in global oil rates through most of June, which pushed costs higher across the country. However, there’s some cautious optimism on the horizon. Oil prices dropped significantly last week — by around 13% — as regional tensions...

If you're looking for a peaceful staycation, Al Zorah Beach Resort in Ajman is reopening on August 25. Originally known as The Oberoi Beach Resort, this spot is now under a new name but still offers the same stunning coastline. It’s just 45 minutes from Dubai, making it the perfect getaway for those wanting to escape the city's hustle. The resort is all about eco-luxury. The design blends seamlessly with the natural environment, letting you enjoy breathtaking views of either the beach or lush gardens from your room. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Al Zorah Beach...