Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah is a northern emirate of the UAE, known for its stunning natural landscapes, including the Hajar Mountains, sandy beaches, and desert dunes. It has a rapidly growing tourism sector, featuring luxury resorts, historical sites, and adventure activities like hiking and zip-lining on Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest peak. The emirate also attracts investors with its free trade zones, industrial developments, and business-friendly policies.

What to expect:

Types of Housing:

  • Apartments: These range from studio units suitable for singles or couples to larger 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments ideal for families. Many apartments feature modern designs and amenities, with some offering scenic views of the sea or mountains.

  • Villas: There are lots of standalone villas with private gardens and pools, semi-detached villas, and townhouses. These properties provide spacious living areas, privacy, and are often situated within well-planned communities.

  • Penthouses: Luxury penthouses are available for those seeking expansive living spaces with premium finishes and exclusive amenities, often boasting panoramic views

Schools and nurseries

Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) offers a variety of educational institutions, including both schools and nurseries, to cater to the needs of its residents:

  1. GEMS Westminster School - Ras Al Khaimah

    Provides a premium education fostering global citizenship and excellence.

  2. International School of Choueifat

    Offers quality education with a global perspective

  3. Al Manar Private School

    Provides diverse educational programs to cater to various learning needs. 

  4. RAK Academy

    Offers both International Primary and English sections, focusing on holistic development.

    For early childhood education, RAK hosts several nurseries, including:

    • Al Dana Nursery: Located in Al Dhait South and Al Rams, this nursery offers an American and Arabic curriculum for children aged 30 days to 4 years.

    • Little Treasure Nursery: Situated in Al Hamra, Jazeera, it provides a nurturing environment with a UK EYFS curriculum for children aged 3 months to 4 years.

    • Chubby Cheeks Nursery: Offers a safe and stimulating environment for young learners, focusing on holistic developmen

Distances

  • Jebel Jais Mountain (Jebel Jais Zipline) – 40 km

  • Al Marjan Island–Distance: -20 km

  • Ras Al Khaimah National Museum – 10 km

  • Wadi Shawka – 30 km