Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority News


Ras Al Khaimah’s Business Leaders Champion Animal Welfare
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has launched its new ‘Pause for Paws’ campaign in collaboration with the RAK Animal Welfare Center (RAKAWC) and local organizations to help find loving homes for rescued cats and dogs across the emirate.

Ras Al Khaimah’s Hajar Mountains HIGHLANDER Adventure 2025 is Set to be the Largest Ever
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) is thrilled to announce the return of HIGHLANDER Adventure, organized by HIGHLANDER, the world’s largest international hiking association. Set to take place from 7-9 February 2025, this premier long-distance hiking challenge will offer hikers and adventure enthusiasts the chance to test themselves on the spectacular trails of Jebel Jais, home to the UAE’s longest developed network of hiking trails at 80km.


Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reports its best year for tourism ever
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reports its best year for tourism ever, welcoming a record 1.22 million overnight arrivals to the nature Emirate in 2023, up 8% on 2022 numbers and bolstered by a significant 24% year-on-year pick-up in international visitors.

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority and OMRAN Group Forge Strategic Partnership
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) and Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to collectively initiate and pursue cross-destination tourism promotion and marketing initiatives between the Musandam Governorate, Sultanate of Oman and the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.