Located amongst the sparkling shores of the Arabian Gulf, expansive terracotta desert, and soaring mountains on Hayat Island, InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa is a celebration of Middle-Eastern hospitality, escapism, and natural spectacle. It takes just 45 minutes to get from Dubai to this idyllic island with water features running throughout.

Modern luxury with elegant touches highlights the local culture and provides maximum comfort.

Its 351 Sea View Classic Rooms together with Luxury Suites as well as Seafront and Beachfront Private Villas, seamlessly fusing modern luxury with elegant touches, highlighting the local culture, provide all the convenience and comfort you might ever desire. Each of them is sea-facing, complete with a spacious balcony or terrace, featuring day beds, allowing you to enjoy yourself on a relaxed morning, cup of coffee in hand.

Rooms and villas are sea-facing, complete with spacious balconies or terraces, featuring day beds.

Six dining destinations are inspired by the surrounding mountain-, desert-, and seascapes. Menus are fusing UAE traditions with modern food trends. The Lounge and Lobby Bars offer innovative cocktails, and whiskeys from around the world. The selection of cakes and pastries is meant to satiate your sweet tooth or adorn the teas available.

To the soundtrack of a relaxing DJ beat, ShaSha serves al fresco bites, frozen cocktails, and sweeping ocean views in a private poolside setting. Later in the afternoon, you can enjoy a shisha pipe or take a front seat to enjoy a nature’s spectacular sunset show.

The Lounge and Lobby Bars offer innovative cocktails and whiskeys from around the world.

Spa InterContinental combines Eastern and Western treatments & techniques to promote the concept of ‘a healthy mind in a healthy body’. Separate relaxation areas for men and women as well as an expansive Turkish Hammam offer treatments unique to the destination. The natural-light-flooded gym floor features a separate private fitness studio and an outdoor tennis court. 

The activities and experiences available at Planet Trekkers & Teens Club are designed to widen young guests’ worldviews and help them gain new perspectives on different places and cultures.

Besides the dazzling beaches, mysterious mangroves, and the desert-cloaked landscapes, you can discover Ras al Khaimah’s rich pearl-diving history, spot flamingos while kayaking through the mangroves, climb Mound Jebel Jais, soar down the world’s longest zip line, or trail across the desert dunes on camelback at sunset.