Officially the world's longest zipline, starting off from a monumental height of 1,680 meters above sea level, the Jebel Jais Flight is one of the most adrenaline-inducing outdoor activities not just in the UAE, but the entire Middle East.
On the journey, as you reach hair-raising speeds of up to 150 kilometers an hour, you'll zoom over 2,800 meters along the Jebel Jais mountainside, soaking up views of mountain peaks, valleys and canyons – as well as the sparkling Arabian Gulf – along the way.
Officially the world's longest zipline, starting off from a monumental height of 1,680 meters above sea level, the Jebel Jais Flight is one of the most adrenaline-inducing outdoor activities not just in the UAE, but the entire Middle East.
On the journey, as you reach hair-raising speeds of up to 150 kilometers an hour, you'll zoom over 2,800 meters along the Jebel Jais mountainside, soaking up views of mountain peaks, valleys and canyons – as well as the sparkling Arabian Gulf – along the way.
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Officially the world's longest zipline, starting off from a monumental height of 1,680 meters above sea level, the Jebel Jais Flight is one of the most adrenaline-inducing outdoor activities not just in the UAE, but the entire Middle East.
On the journey, as you reach hair-raising speeds of up to 150 kilometers an hour, you'll zoom over 2,800 meters along the Jebel Jais mountainside, soaking up views of mountain peaks, valleys and canyons – as well as the sparkling Arabian Gulf – along the way.
The entire ride lasts for around three minutes, but thanks to the Jais Adventure Centre's central location, you could spend a whole day exploring the area if you choose to.
With Jebel Jais tickets in hand, you can expect high-speed thrills and some of the most breathtaking vistas in the UAE.
Here's all you need to know about Jebel Jais, one of the most exciting theme parks in Dubai.
The price of your Jebel Jais tickets depends on which of the 4 different activities you want to do, the time of year and the day of the week.
The most heart-racing experience of them all is the Jebel Jais Flight — the world's longest zipline.
The Jebel Jais Sky Tour, which is a complex route of six ziplines ranging in distances from 337 meters to well over 1 kilometer (reaching speeds of up to 60 kilometers per hour) is slightly cheaper.
There are not many discounts available for these exciting Jebel Jais experiences. However, if you want to save some money and want to participate in multiple activities, the Adventure Center does offer Zipline Combo tickets for the Jais Sky Tour + Jais Flight experiences.
The prices change depending on the season but will generally save you around 25%.
Yes, you must book your ticket in advance for the Jebel Jais Adventure Center.
By reserving your spot ahead of time, you ensure that equipment and guides are available for your preferred time slot, creating a seamless and enjoyable experience during your mountain adventure.
There are a number of Jebel Jais experiences that you can book. Here’s a brief guide on the best options to choose from.
Starting from US$80, this is the most straightforward tour option. The tickets-only package does not include any guided tours or hotel pickup, so you'll have to arrange transportation to the Jebel Jais mountains yourself.
This tour includes a ticket for the Jebel Jais Sky Tour, during which you'll fly through the air on six ziplines spanning, reaching speeds of 60 kilometers per hour.
Thrilling experience aside, the roughly US$150 tour also offers pickup and drop-off from your Dubai accommodation. Transport takes about 2 hours each way.
Focusing on the Superman-style zipline, this roughly US$175 tour takes you on the longest single zipline in the world.
The package includes optional transport from Dubai and a friendly driver who'll point out interesting landmarks during your drive.
Since Jebel Jais refers to both the mountain range and the Adventure Center, you will see plenty.
The mountain range is full of beautiful nature and incredible landscapes. As you go up the mountain's paths, you'll get to take in incredible views of the Arabian Gulf in the distance, which contrasts the rugged mountains of Jebel Jais nearby.
As for the Adventure Center, you will have many different activity options to choose from, with the main attraction being the Jebel Jais Zipline. As the world's longest zipline, it's equivalent to the length off 28 soccer fields put together.
If you choose the Jebel Jais Zipline Sky Tour, you'll experience a multi-line course that spans over 5 kilometers, comprising of six different ziplines.
You can also opt for the Jais Ropes Course. With options for both adults and kids, it features rope swings, sky-high bicycle links, suspended bridges, balance beams, crawl tunnels and more.
Finally, the Bear Grylls Survival Academy offers an adrenaline-filled yet also educational experience — you'll learn basic survival techniques and how to adapt to the wild. These courses are usually much longer than the other Jebel Jais activities.
The Jebel Jais Adventure Center is located on the eastern side of Ras Al Khaimah Emirate.
The easiest way to get here is by car. Simply take one of the main highways northeast, passing by the town of Ras Al-Khaimah. The entire drive should take about 2 hours.
There are no direct public transport options, and taxis can be expensive, so it is recommended to book a tour that offers hotel pickup.
The opening times of Jebel Jais can vary, depending on the season and weather conditions, so it's recommended to check the website before you book your desired activity.
However, the Jebel Jais Adventure Center is open from Wednesday to Sunday and is closed on Monday and Tuesday.
The best time to visit Jebel Jais is in the winter (November to March). The temperatures are cooler, ranging from 10 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it perfect for outdoor activities.
However, this is also when prices are highest. Consider visiting in the spring or autumn if you're more conscious of cost than weather. Visiting on a weekday also guarantees cheaper prices.