As a city filled with rich cultural heritage, history, and vibrant communities, Ajman is a delightful destination to explore in the winter. With its charming museums, immersive activities, and cool winter weather, tourists and residents can enjoy it.
From exploring mangrove forests to trekking with loved ones, Ajman offers a range of winter activities. This guide highlights the top 10 places to visit in Ajman during winter, including their timings, contact details, and locations.
- Kayaking Through Al Zorah Mangroves
- Oberoi Beach Resort
- Ajman Corniche
- Amina Bint Ahmad Al Ghurair Mosque
- Al Zorah Golf Club
- Aqua Bounce Fairmont Ajman
- Saleh Souk
- Overnight Desert Safari
- China Mall
- FAQs
Popular Ajman Winter Activities
The good thing about UAE’s winter events is that the season is not excessively cold, making it even more worthwhile to explore outdoor activities. Ajman Emirate, like other Emirates, offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation during winter. From thrilling outdoor activities to calming indoor excursions, here’s a breakdown of Ajman’s best winter activities and their details.
1. Kayaking Through Al Zorah Mangroves
Is taking part in water sports more your thing? Try exploring the Al Zorah Nature Reserve while kayaking through stunning mangroves.
Take a guided tour and learn the history of mangrove preservation and its importance or simply enjoy a cool day out in the water. The Al Zorah Nature Reserve houses 100+ species, including pink flamingos, herons, mudskippers and ospreys, which look absolutely stunning during winters.
Location:
Al Zorah, Ajman, UAE
Contact Information
+971 58 567 0730
Timings
10:00 am to 05:00 pm (Thursday to Monday)
2. Oberoi Beach Resort
Sometimes, a day out by yourself or a long vacation with your loved ones is what the doctor orders. Why not relax at the Oberoi Beach Resort, home to a plethora of general rooms and luxury suites befitting every visitor’s budget?
While a beach resort sounds like the perfect getaway for summer vacations, Ajman’s winter weather remains cool enough that you can enjoy the beach perfectly!
Location
The Oberoi Beach Resort, Al Zorah, UAE
Contact Information
+971 6 504 4821
3. Ajman Corniche
Looking to be with your thoughts for a while? Head over to Ajman Corniche and take a stroll across the well-maintained pathways on crisp winter nights.
Among the many activities, you can take a stroll over to Ajman Corniche Beach during winter. If retail therapy fits you more, the Ajman Corniche Mall awaits you. When you are done shopping, grab a bite to eat at the Themar al Bahar Restaurant or the Tea Junction Cafe.
Location
- Ajman Corniche Mall: Al Rumailah, Al Rumailah 2, Ajman, UAE
- Ajman Corniche Beach: Al Nakhil 2, Ajman, UAE
Timings
- Ajman Corniche Mall: 08:00 am to 12:30 pm
Ajman Corniche Beach Contact Information
+971 55 121 5211
4. Amina Bint Ahmad Al Ghurair Mosque
Explore unique architecture by visiting the Amina Bint Ahmad al Ghurair Mosque. The stunning angular architecture represents Ajman’s cultural history beautifully and remains breathtaking throughout the year, especially in winter. Arabic calligraphy is meticulously crafted all across the mosque’s walls, making it look even more breathtaking.
Location
Safia street, Al Safia, Ajman, UAE
Timings
- 05:00 am to 08:30 pm (Sunday to Wednesday)
- 05:30 am to 08:30 pm (Thursday)
- 05:00 am to 09:30 pm (Friday)
- 05:00 am to 09:00 pm (Saturday)
5. Al Zorah Golf Club
Established in 2015, Al Zorha Golf Club has built its reputation from the ground up. Classified as one of the finest golf courses in the Middle East, it is perfect for youthful beginners or professional golfers in their old age.
Entry into the Al Zorah Golf Club requires a premium membership. Located just 25 minutes from the Dubai International Airport, it is a world-class course set amongst naturally-preserved mangroves. Experience bliss and tranquility during Ajman’s cool winters by golfing away your stress at the Al Zorah Golf Club!
Location
Al Zorah Pavillion, Al Zorah, Al Ittihad Street, Ajman, UAE
Timings
05:30 am to 07:30 pm (Monday – Sunday)
Contact Information
+971 6 701 4780
6. Aqua Bounce Fairmont Ajman
While Ajman’s winter is cool, it still provides the perfect weather for water-splashing activities with your loved ones. With a variety of different water-based games, including water slides, wall climbing and trampolines, it offers a fun-filled time.
A highly trained team and life jackets are readily available if the need arises in case of an accident or water injury.
Location
Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid al Nuaimi Street, Al Nakhil 2, Ajman
Contact Information
+971 6 701 5757
Timings
10:00 am to 05:00 pm (Monday – Sunday)
7. Saleh Souk
Famous for its traditional shops and breathtaking architecture, Saleh Souk is your one-stop shop for all things traditional and hand-made. Hidden amongst the modern buildings, the souk is an ideal place for unique souvenirs and local crafts. Retail therapy never stops even if the weather gets a little chillier, so take a trip down memory lane at the Saleh Souk and revisit all your favourite stalls!
Location
Al Sheikh Amar bin Hameed Road, Al Owan, Al Nakhil 1, Ajman, UAE
Timings
09:00 am to 01:30 pm and 04:00 pm to 11:00 pm (Monday – Sunday)
8. Overnight Desert Safari
If you are a thrill seeker, an overnight desert safari is the activity for you. The winter weather while living in Ajman provides the best time to explore the desert or go adventuring with friends. Go off-roading amongst the dunes, ride camels or take part in sandboarding.
Location
Al Bahia, Ajman, UAE
Contact Information
+971 55 719 0598
Timings
07:00 am to 08:00 pm
9. China Mall
Explore the massive China Mall in Ajman. As a Chinese retail complex, it is filled with Chinese products ranging from clothes, shoes, household items and decor, electronics and more. Take part in seasonal festivals occurring throughout the year including the Dragon Festival.
Location
Sheikh Amar bin Humeid Street, Al Jerf Industrial 1, Ajman, UAE
Contact Information
+971 50 764 8674
FAQs
No, winters in Ajman generally do not drop below 15°C and the average temperature range remains between 18°C to 25°C, making it the perfect weather to explore both indoor and outdoor activities.
Yes! Since winters do not get too cold in Ajman, it is the perfect weather to explore water sports and activities.
Ajman is an activity hub, providing several activities and things to do in Ajman for tourists and locals, including:
– Stroll along Al Zorah Marina 1
– Visit Al Jarah Cultural Centre
Exploring Ajman during winter is a delight for everyone. Whether the need is to take part in watersports, learn about Ajman’s history or visit breathtaking mosques, Ajman has got it all!
