Reception

Mashrabiya details ornate the Arabian-inspired reception area

Lobby Lounge

The Lobby Lounge welcomes guests and visitors for a light menus and beverages in a cosy atmosphere surrounded by natural desert views.

Villa bathroom with natural light, white walls, a gray accent wall, two vessel sinks, a freestanding tub and private patio

Al Rimal Pool Villa Bathroom

The Al Rimal Pool Villa creates a sense of sanctuary within its naturally lit bathroom featuring a private patio and standalone tub.

Evening view into a warmly illuminated villa from a private pool

Evening at the Pool

The villas’ private pools offer more than refreshment. The sense of oasis beckons both day and night for a truly original desert experience.

Tented Villa Pool Deck

A large and comfortable double sized bean bag awaits, on the pool deck of each villa.

Tented Villas – Pool Deck

Tented villas feature a large furnished terrace and private pool to enjoy by day or by night.

Tented Villa Bathroom

Spacious bathrooms include oversized bathtubs and offer lots of natural light.

Tented Villa

Arabesque details are complemented by large floor-to-ceiling windows providing lots of natural lights and stunning views in the Al Khaimah and Al Sahari Tented Villas

Tented Villa – Bedroom + Living area

Tented villas showcase the essence of Bedouin lifestyle combined with refined luxury and comfort.

Villa living room with a long cream couch against a wall with latticed woodwork as well as retractable doors to the patio

Al Rimal Pool Villas – Living area

Luxury pool villas feature a private pool, a separate lounge area, Arabian-inspired decor and breathtaking views.

Covered patio with oversized furnishings next to a small, rectangular, private pool

Al Rimal Pool Villas – Pool Deck

All Rimal Pool Villas feature a private pool and deck with breathtaking views over the desert

Farmhouse restaurant features its very own smokehouse, offering guests the finest smoked meats flavors.

Farmhouse terrace

The terrace at Farmhouse overlooks the resort's waterhole, offering stunning sunset views and reflections of the rolling sand dunes.

Farmhouse

Farmhouse restaurant brings that traditional sense of ‘home’ along with exceptional cuisine, in a rustic environment featuring farm-to-table elements.

Modeled after a traditional Arabian watchtower, The Tower offers the essence of traditional outdoor desert dining in a private, luxurious setting. Menus are customized for each guest and presented by your own personal waiter.

Destination Dining options include sand dune dining, a private dinner set-up on a sand dune platform, for a truly memorable experience overlooking the desert landscape

Spacious reception area with dark wood walls, soaring white ceilings, sheer white drapes and a large, modern light fixture

Spa Reception

A warm, Asian-inspired reception hall welcomes guests to Al Wadi Spa, where local, European and Eastern traditions inform the treatments.

A whirlpool in the center of a dimly lit room

Hydrotherapy Pool

In the middle of the desert, our luxury spa offers a true oasis with Asian-inspired hydrotherapy facilities.

Fitness Center

The gym at Al Wadi Desert features desert views and plenty of natural light for an inspiring workout.

Evening Outdoor Cocktail Reception

Treat your guests to a memorable cocktail reception at sunset in the magical surroundings of the Al Wadi Nature Reserve.

Outdoor setup for a wedding ceremony with chairs set on a lawn, a white floral arch and the desert in the background

Outdoor Wedding

Say, 'I do," in front of a backdrop of wildlife and magnificent sand dunes in the heart of Wadi Khadeja.

Guests can enjoy a unique experience on a camel back, riding across the desert landscape to reach a perfect sunset observation point where they will halt for some refreshments, as the sun sets behind the dunes

Woman rides a white horse on a sand dune against a bright blue sky

Horseback Riding on the Dunes

Nothing beats the thrill of a horseback riding experience in the sand dunes of Al Wadi Desert.

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RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE

Name: The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
Address: Al Mazraa, Wadi Khadija., Ras Al Khaimah,, United Arab Emirates
Telephone: +97172067777

EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF THE UAE DESERT AT THIS RAS AL khaimah RESORT, SET WITHIN THE AL WADI NATURE RESERVE.

Just north of Dubai, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert invites guests to connect with nature and culture amid the beauty of a 1,235-acre protected preserve. The resort’s Experience Concierge can arrange a desert trek on camel- or horseback, a private archery lesson or an evening of stargazing. And luxury villas, inspired by Bedouin architecture, feature private outdoor pools and breathtaking desert views.

*An internal enhancement project in selected villas is in progress due to be completed by mid-December 2019. All Resort facilities and guest activities remain unchanged.
*The Rainforest is partially open and you can enjoy the relaxing Vitality Pool and all its benefits. The remaining hydrothermal stations are expected to resume normal operation by the end of December 2019.