Ras Al Khaimah offers a striking contrast to the city, with white-sand beaches, rugged mountains, and terracotta desert dunes. Discover the beauty of nature through desert adventures and horse riding in the UAE, where every moment is shaped by freedom, wonder, and the quiet rhythm of the wild.
Ritz-Carlton's wellness journeys, inspired by a private Nature Reserve, foster self-reflection, goal achievement, and well-being. Personalized evaluations guide a bespoke journey for relaxation, detox, and mindful balance
Services,Treatments and Amenities
Body Scrub
Body Wrap
Couples Massages
Facials
Fitness Classes
Foot Bath
Massages
Men's Services
Therapy Bath
The Rainforest combines European hydrothermal culture with Middle Eastern bathing rituals, creating a rejuvenating sanctuary in the Arabian desert.
Plunge Pool
Separate Men & Women's Lounges
Steam Room
Fitness, Cardio & Wellness Studios with complimentary access, 24 hours a day.
Facilities Available
Locker rooms
Equipment Available
Cardiovascular Equipment
Elliptical Machine(s)
Exercise Bike(s)
Free Weights
Strength Equipment
Treadmill(s)
Oasis Pool & Bar
Mon-Sun : 10:00 AM-6:00 PM
Outdoor
Towels provided
Pool Heated
Lifeguard on Duty
Children's Pool
Experience The Rainforest, a blend of European hydrothermal culture and Middle Eastern bathing rituals, in the Arabian desert. With 16 stations, each enhancing relaxation, guests follow a mapped sequence, cooling off naturally or with the Ice Igloo. Relaxation on a lounger completes the journey. Ladies-only, spa-rty, and private sessions are available. Guests must be 16 years old or older. Prior Reservation is required, Kindly contact us at +971 7 2067777 ext. 5705/5706 or rc.rktrw.spa@ritzcarlton.com.
Set within the 1,235-acre Al Wadi Nature Reserve, this luxury resort offers seamless access to the breathtaking desert and its long-standing traditions. Under the guidance of the Experience Concierge, guests are introduced to falconry, archery, fishing, desert biking, horseback riding, stargazing and other activities via one of the experienced rangers at the Nature Reserve.
Horses and camels have long been a part of Middle Eastern culture, from camel caravans through the desert to elegant Arabian horses. The resort’s equestrian center offers lessons and experiences for guests of all ages and skill levels. Group and private lessons are available for experienced and beginner riders, including children. Spacious paddocks, an arena, and a horse-walking arena are among the facilities for all levels of riders, with ponies on site for our little guests. Maximum 80 kg per person.
Witness the majestic beauty of the falcon in an interactive Falcon and Owl show daily, one hour before sunset. Suitable for all ages, the experience explains the importance of falconry in Bedouin culture and history. The show also features the desert eagle owl, barn owl and Harris hawk. Alternatively, join the team for private Falconry lessons to improve your skills with these featured marvels of the sky.
Indulge in a range of private and group Yoga classes to relax your body and mind. Our professional wellness instructors combine spiritual, mental and physical practices to offer a host of yoga classes ranging from Hatha Yoga, and Vinyasa to Yin Yoga. Starting from AED 150 Per Class Per Person
Half-Day Package Relax and rejuvenate with a bespoke experience that works positively on your mind, body, and soul. Indulge in a calming cleansing ritual for your body followed by a relaxing massage and a hydrating facial treatment. End the soothing experience with a healthy lunch at Kaheela restaurant. AED 1,582 per person for 240 minutes of treatment.
At this desert resort, guests can soar across the world’s longest zipline at Jebel Jais and explore the heritage of Arabian pearls at the Pearl Farm—all in one day. Located within Dubai’s iconic landmarks and Ras Al Khaimah’s cultural gems, the resort’s Experience Concierge curates visits to local fish markets, historic sites, and family-friendly adventures for guests of all ages.
Plan your stay with curated experiences across Al Wadi Desert and Ras Al Khaimah. Explore pearl farms, cultural sites, and family-friendly adventures, all designed by our dedicated Experience Concierge.
From serene spa rituals inspired by global and local traditions to refreshing dips in the outdoor pool, every moment at the resort is designed to rejuvenate. Families can explore the Al Wadi Nature Reserve on guided tours, while little ones embark on playful adventures through engaging programs that introduce them to the desert’s wonders, creating memories for all ages.
The quintessential desert experience, a camel ride is an opportunity to explore the landscape from above and learn about the animal’s importance in Bedouin culture. Conducted at sunrise or sunset, either on your own or as part of a traditional "caravan” of multiple camels, this experience will allow you to appreciate the true majesty of these “ships of the desert.” The maximum weight is 120 kg per person.
Let your little ones step into a gentle desert adventure with our beloved ponies. In this heartwarming experience, children learn the art of pony care grooming, washing, and walking, while building confidence and connection. The journey ends with a joyful introductory ride, creating cherished memories in the serene beauty of Al Wadi’s natural surroundings.
The vast desert sky is a beautiful opportunity to experience the serenity and learn about the solar system. Astronomy experts will help you spot stars, constellations, visible planets and galaxies.
This early morning experience invites guests to feed the resident Oryx and gazelles in the Al Wadi Desert Nature Reserve. Also, get a chance to learn about Nature Reserve wildlife from expert guides and take photographs in this unique setting.
Using spotter scopes, binoculars and identification books, guests can spot migratory and resident birds throughout the resort. The guided adventure, done via bicycle, is the ideal way to introduce young guests to nature.
Golf
Al Hamra Golf Club
19.0 KM
Coast Road, Al Hamra, PO Box 6617, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Towers Link Golf Club
34.0 KM
Kuhzam Road, PO Box 30888, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Al Hamra Marina & Yacht Club
Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Jebel Jais Tallest Mountain in UAE
Jebel Jais Road, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Jazirat Al Hamra Fishing Village
Al Jazeerz Port, Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Bedouin Oasis Desert Camp
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Seawings
DoubleTree Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Mohammed Bin Salim Mosque
Corniche Road, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert has a fitness center on-site for hotel guests.
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert has one Outdoor pool on-site for hotel guests.
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert has multiple spas on-site for hotel guests:
Al Hamra Marina & Yacht Club, Jebel Jais Tallest Mountain in UAE, Jazirat Al Hamra Fishing Village, Bedouin Oasis Desert Camp, Seawings and more are nearby The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert.
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