What to do in Fujairah

If you're seeking thrilling underwater adventures, the UAE offers some of the best scuba diving places in the region. Whether you're exploring the deep waters of Dubai or the vibrant coral reefs of Fujairah, you'll find the top scuba diving destinations that suit both beginners and experienced divers. Let's dive into the best places to do scuba diving in the UAE! Difference Between Snorkeling and Scuba Diving Before we dive into the top spots, let's clarify the difference between snorkeling and scuba diving. Snorkeling involves floating on the surface with a mask and snorkel to view marine life from above,...

Majid Al Mohandis, the Iraqi singer known for his soulful voice and captivating performances, is set to take Istanbul by storm with his upcoming concert on July 1st. The concert, which will be held at the Haliç Congress Center, is expected to draw fans from all over Turkey and beyond. Majid Al Mohandis has been in the music industry for over 20 years and has gained a massive following throughout the Arab world and beyond. He has released numerous hit albums and singles, with his music often characterized by its emotional depth and powerful vocals. Some of his most popular...

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...

The UAE has confirmed the first official public holiday of the year, and it’s one that everyone can enjoy, whether you're in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, RAK, Sharjah, or any other emirate! New Year’s Day (January 1) will be a day off for both public and private sector employees across the country. New Year’s Day in the UAE: Public and Private Sector Holiday Dates Public sector employees across all emirates will be allowed to work remotely on Friday, January 2. The first day back in the office will be on Monday, January 5. Meanwhile, private sector employees won’t miss out either....

A new public art project has launched in Fujairah, turning an ordinary road into a musical experience. The 750-metre stretch of road plays part of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony when driven over at the right speed. The initiative, named “Musical Street,” is the first of its kind in the UAE and the Arab region and located on Sheikh Khalifa Street, just before the Fujairah Court. It was developed by the Fujairah Fine Arts Academy as part of a wider plan to bring art into public spaces and daily routines.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by...

If your ideal weekend involves sun, sand, and non-stop beats, Snoopy Beats Festival is calling your name. From October 31 to November 2, the festival lands at Sandy Beach Resort in Fujairah, bringing an electrifying weekend of music, art, and community. Whether you’re coming for the sunrise sets, sunset vibes, or immersive installations, this edition promises a weekend full of cinematic energy and nature-inspired escapism. The 10th edition of the festival, themed TENKAI, blends Japanese traditions with a futuristic twist, creating a visually striking and rhythmically rich experience across three stages. Event access is strictly 21+. View this post on...

While temperatures rise across the UAE, children in Fujairah are making the most of summer through a free Beach Summer Camp designed just for them. Organised by the Fujairah International Marine Club, this active and educational programme runs daily from 5 PM to 7 PM (except weekends) and continues until July 21, 2025. Targeted at children aged 7 to 16, the camp is part of the “Fujairah Summer” campaign, held under the slogan “Summer Splash.” Backed by directives from Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the initiative aims to help kids build life skills, stay active,...

This November, the mountains of Jabal al-Hamri in Fujairah will welcome the ultra-luxury mountain camp Parvara, offering a stay like no other. Designed as a retreat from the noise of city life, Parvara focuses on silence, simplicity, and connection with nature, redefining luxury not by what’s added, but by what’s removed. The name ‘Parvara’ reflects excellence, nobility, and lineage, capturing the essence of the experience. Guests will stay in pavilions that blend into the mountain landscape, encouraging a deeper connection with the surroundings and a sense of balance and awareness. The camp offers an all-inclusive experience, with meals and activities...

Fujairah’s coastline is set to welcome a new addition in 2028 with the launch of Avani+ Fujairah Resort, a 5-star beachfront escape on the UAE’s east coast. Surrounded by the Gulf of Oman on one side and rugged mountain views on the other, the upcoming resort promises a stay that balances calm, comfort, and understated luxury. The resort will feature 300 keys, including a mix of spacious rooms, private pool villas, and lagoon-access options, designed to suit couples, families, and solo travellers alike. Whether it’s a terrace with serene sea views or a villa with full privacy, the accommodations offer...

If you're looking for fresh, affordable fashion, you’ll want to check out Youniq, the newest brand from Safeer Group. Now available at several Safeer Market locations across the UAE, Youniq offers stylish, budget-friendly pieces perfect for anyone looking to update their wardrobe without spending too much. Youniq brings trendy styles to young adults and teens who want to stay fashionable without breaking the bank. You can even find graphic tees starting at just AED 29, which is definitely a great deal for those seeking affordable style! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Youniq (@youniq.ae) You can find...