Sharjah · Coast & islands
Kalba's old mangroves by kayak
The oldest mangrove stand in the UAE, on the emirate's east-coast enclave. Kingfishers, turtles, and water flat enough to hear them.
3 hoursPaid
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Ajman · Coast & islands
Dawn with the flamingos, Al Zorah
Paddle mangrove channels while greater flamingos feed, among more than sixty recorded bird species. First light is the whole point.
3 hoursPaid
Umm Al Quwain · Coast & islands
Birding the tidal flats
Khor Al Beidah holds internationally significant numbers of crab plovers. Bring a scope, and go two hours before high tide.
3 hoursFree
Fujairah · Coast & islands
Snorkel Snoopy Island
Coral within swimming distance of the beach at Al Aqah, on the Gulf of Oman side. Turtles are routine; reef sharks are common and harmless.
Half dayPaid