Honeymoon destinations in the UAE

Ras Al Khaimah is an extraordinary destination that woos its visitors with luxury accommodation, nature and adventure. The Emirate is peppered with some of the finest global names in hospitality, breathtaking mountains, barefoot beaches, and crimson desert scapes as far as the eye can see. Pretty urban villages blend with historic towns and seven millennia of history as you explore the northernmost Emirate on your honeymoon.

Destination weddings are becoming increasingly popular in Ras Al Khaimah. With the balance of luxury, rolling dunes, postcard-worthy beaches and rugged mountains, you’ll create an album of memories that you will cherish for eternity. Nature-loving couples will appreciate the local population of camels, the rare regal-looking oryx and colourful flamingoes.

Ras Al Khaimah is a mere stone’s throw away from Dubai, so whether you are travelling internationally or reside locally, it’s the perfect wedding and honeymoon destination. Each hotel in the Emirate has a unique personality and offers a vast range of wedding packages or tailormade offerings to suit the individuality of each couple.

The ultimate destination

The distinctive destination has everything from the ultimate in spa, well-being and beauty treatments to adrenaline-fuelled activities in the mountains. Breathtaking scenery, hazy sunsets and starry night skies are all part of the appeal of the northernmost Emirate.

Not only can you plan the most spectacular wedding celebrations, but you can spend your honeymoon and indulge in extraordinary experiences. Enjoy traditional cuisine under a canopy of stars in the middle of the golden-hued desert. Stay in world-class luxury hotels and resorts that line the white sandy beaches along the coastline, islands and coves, or discreetly pepper the rolling desert dunes.

Naturally romantic

There are a plethora of nature-based activities, from kayaking in the mangroves and meeting pink flamingos or understanding the intricacies of the ancient art of falconry. Hike through the cloud-piercing Jebel Jais mountain, learn essential survival skills or fly at 150 kilometres per hour on the world’s longest zipline, Jais Flight.

Each of the hotels has its own experienced event planners so that you can rest assured that the finest detail will be taken care of. Choose from extensive menus that contain the finest local and international produce. Award-winning chefs will cook your chosen celebratory feasts to perfection and help you pair them with delicious bubbles and drinks.

Imagine the most breathtaking scenery for your 1001 Nights romantic elopement to Ras Al Khaimah.

Hotels

Hotels are in all directions. The impressive luxury Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah stands magnificently in the pretty village of Al Hamra, the Cove Rotana has villa-style rooms dotted around tranquil lagoons, The two Ritz Carlton resorts have desert or island landscapes, Marjan Island is home to the Rixos Bab al Bahr, and Ras Al Khaimah city boasts the Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort.