Al Rafisah Dam Sharjah
Sharjah Tour
Escape the city and unwind amidst serene mountain views at Al Rafisah Dam in Sharjah, a hidden gem tucked along the Khorfakkan road. Surrounded by the majestic Hajar Mountains, this scenic dam offers a peaceful retreat with lush landscapes, calm turquoise waters, and a range of outdoor activities. Whether you’re boating across the tranquil reservoir, strolling along the waterfront promenade, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, this spot is ideal for nature lovers and casual explorers. With a perfect blend of leisure, photography, and family-friendly fun, Al Rafisah Dam promises a refreshing day out in the heart of nature.
A Brief Overview Of The Al Rafisah Dam Sharjah
1. Scenic Mountain and Water Views
. Nestled within the Hajar mountain range, offering panoramic views of rugged cliffs and calm waters
. Ideal for landscape photography, nature observation, and quiet reflection
• Peaceful surroundings with fresh air and minimal crowds, especially on weekdays
• Crystal-clear dam waters reflect the sky and mountains for stunning visuals
• A favorite spot for those seeking serenity and natural beauty
2. Boating and Waterfront Activities
. Enjoy paddle boat rides on the still waters of the dam for a fun, relaxing experience
. Family-friendly boating options with safety gear provided
. Ideal for couples and children to enjoy light water activity
. Feed ducks. spot fish, or simply float in peace with views all around
• Boating usually available during daylight hours, subject to weather
3. Promenade and Recreational Facilities
• Walk along the well-maintained promenade stretching along the dam’s edge
• Outdoor seating areas, shaded picnic spots, and resting benches throughout
• Kids’ play area with swings and slides for families with young children
. Mosque, restrooms, and a visitor center available for convenience
. A perfect setting for leisurely strolls, casual picnics, and peaceful family time
4. AI Rafisah Dam Rest Area and Café
. Modern rest area with a beautifully designed café overlooking the dam
• Offers coffee, snacks, and light meals with indoor and outdoor seating options
. Great stop for breakfast or sunset tea while enjoying the view
• Clean and welcoming environment, even for longer stopovers
. Parking available right near the café and promenade
5. Easy, Scenic Drive from Abu Dhabi
. Approximately a 2-5-hour drive from Abu Dhabi via the Khorfakkan highway
. Pickup and drop-off included in the tour package for added ease
. Option to combine with Khorfakkan beach or Shees Park for a full-day itinerary
• Ideal for weekend escapes, photography trips, or peaceful getaways
• Air-conditioned transportation and flexible timing included
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