Ajman Holidays

Flexible Payments

Free cancellation on most hotels

Why Ajman?

Ajman offers a unique blend of traditional Emirati culture and modern attractions, making it a fascinating destination. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, such as Ajman Beach, which is perfect for relaxation and water sports. The Ajman Museum, housed in an 18th-century fort, provides insight into the region's history and heritage. The city is also known for its vibrant souks, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and spices. Ajman's proximity to Dubai and Sharjah makes it an ideal base for exploring the UAE. The warm hospitality of the locals and the rich cultural experiences available make Ajman a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the true essence of the Emirates.

Key Info

Handy things to know before you go

Languages

Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu

Fun Facts

Ajman is home to the world's largest collection of Arabic calligraphy!

Currency

UAE Dirham

Local time

4 hours ahead

Hotels in Ajman

Browse a cracking selection of the most popular hotels in Ajman

Things to Do

Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or city break, Ajman has something to offer every discerning traveller

In Ajman, you can relax on the beautiful Ajman Beach, visit the Ajman Museum to learn about local history, explore the vibrant Ajman Souk for shopping, and enjoy water sports like jet skiing and kayaking. Don't miss a stroll along the Corniche, where you can enjoy stunning views of the coastline. For a taste of local cuisine, dine at traditional restaurants serving Emirati dishes. You can also take day trips to nearby attractions in Sharjah and Dubai, making the most of your stay in this charming emirate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What currency is used in Ajman?

The UAE Dirham is the official currency used throughout the United Arab Emirates.

What language is spoken in Ajman?

Arabic is the official language, while English, Hindi, and Urdu are widely spoken.

What’s the best way to travel around Ajman?

The best ways to travel to Ajman include flying into Sharjah International Airport or Dubai International Airport, both of which are close by.

Is Ajman religious?

Islam is the predominant religion practiced in Ajman.

When is the best time of year to visit Ajman?

The best time to visit Ajman is between November and March when the weather is pleasantly cool and ideal for outdoor activities. During these months, you can enjoy the beautiful beaches, cultural festivals, and various events that showcase the rich heritage of the UAE. The pleasant temperatures make it perfect for exploring the city, visiting historical sites, and indulging in water sports. Additionally, this period coincides with the peak tourist season, offering a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of activities and attractions to enjoy.

Is Ajman a cheap holiday?

Ajman is considered relatively cheap compared to other emirates like Dubai.

What is Ajman best known for?

Ajman is best known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and as a quieter alternative to the bustling cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The emirate boasts beautiful coastlines along the Arabian Gulf, making it a popular destination for beach lovers. Ajman's historical sites, such as the Ajman Museum and the 18th-century Ajman Fort, offer visitors a glimpse into the region's past. The city is also famous for its traditional markets, where you can find unique souvenirs and local products. Additionally, Ajman's growing hospitality sector features a range of hotels and resorts, catering to various budgets and preferences, making it an attractive destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences.