Explore Ajman Museum
Al Bustan 1.5 hrs
Discover Ajman's rich history and heritage housed within an 18th-century fort.
Where to stay
Hotels in Ajman
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At a glance
Climate
Arid
Languages
Arabic and English
Local currency
AED
(AED)
Local time
(GMT+4)
Ideal trip length
2–5 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Ajman Corniche
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Expected for good service
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
80 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Shawarma
Machboos
Luqaimat
Harees
When to visit Ajman
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: January, February, December
Busiest: Nov-Mar
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Jan90
Pleasant, sunny, cool
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Feb90
Warm, sunny, pleasant
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Mar85
Warming up, sunny
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Apr70
Hotter, sunny
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May40
Very hot, humid
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Jun20
Extremely hot, humid
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Jul15
Scorching hot, humid
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Aug15
Scorching hot, humid
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Sept30
Very hot, humid
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Oct60
Hot, pleasant evenings
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Nov85
Warm, sunny, pleasant
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Dec90
Pleasant, sunny, cool
Things to do in Ajman
6 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
4 places
Kayak at Al Zorah Nature Reserve
Al Zorah 3 hrs
Paddle through serene mangrove forests, home to diverse birdlife including flamingos.
Visit Ajman Fish Market
Al Rashidiya 1 hr
Experience the vibrant local life and choose fresh seafood to be cooked on the spot.
Discover the Dhow Building Yard
Ajman Port 1 hr
Witness the traditional craft of building wooden dhow boats, a timeless Emirati heritage.
Best in the evening
1 place
Dine at Ajman Marina
Al Zorah 2 hrs
Enjoy waterfront dining and leisure activities at this modern marina development.
Any time of day
1 place
Relax on Ajman Corniche
Ajman Corniche 2 hrs
Enjoy a leisurely stroll, cycle, or relax on the sandy beach along the scenic waterfront.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Ajman
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Activity tour
VIP Desert Safari Dubai with Camel Riding
Free cancellationFind deals
Activity tour
Mangroves ride
Free cancellationFind deals
Standard tour
Private Full Day City Tour Dubai From Ajman
Free cancellationFind deals
Standard tour
Private Walking Tour of Ajman
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Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Ajman
Straight-line distance from the centre of Ajman.
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