Ready for an unforgettable escape? Hatta Wadi Hub is a dynamic, base-camp-style destination at the foot of the towering Hajar Mountains. With the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, this hub is ideal for families, nature lovers, and thrill-seekers. From stunning landscapes to mountain biking along trails, ziplining across the wadi, thrilling freefall jumps, and relaxing kayak rides on the Hatta Dam, Hatta Wadi Hub is a true gem for those seeking a Dubai experience outside the city.
Stay on this page to learn about creating an exciting experience at Hatta Wadi Hub, including different ticket options available, getting there, travel tips, and more!
From adventure activities to guided tours, Hatta Wadi Hub has something for everyone. Select the perfect pass by considering your budget, available time, preferred activities, and how adventurous you want to be. Here are your 3 main options:
Adventure passes
Hot Shot Pass (AED 75): Perfect for first-timers or short visits, this pass includes 2 quick land activities that can be completed in 1 hour. Best suitable for those short on time.
Ultimate Pass (AED 279): Offers great value with 8 land activities, ideal for a half-day adventure. it is the best option if you want maximum value.
G Force Pass (AED 199): Best for thrill-seekers, featuring 6 aerial adventures like ziplines and giant swings, suitable for a half-day visit. If you only want to do aerial activities, this is your best pass.
G Force Plus Pass (AED 278): Includes everything in the G Force Pass plus 2 extra challenges, such as the Ropes Course, for the ultimate aerial experience. The best option if you love heights and want to get that adrenaline kick.
Family-friendly options
Little Adventurer Pass (AED 239): Designed for kids aged 6–16, this pass offers 7–8 fun and safe activities. This is your pass if your kid is still young and will enjoy the standard activities.
Little Adventurer Plus Pass (AED 289): Adds a Ropes Course for older kids, making it a well-rounded choice for families. This is a go-to pass for older kids as it has more challenging activities.
Guided Tours
Falaj Tour (AED 49): A short 1-hour hike exploring local farms—ideal for a relaxed visit. This pass is ideal for those who want a quick add-on to their day of activities.
Farm Biking Tour (AED 99): A 2-hour biking adventure for nature lovers. This pass is suitable for those who prefer an active adventure.
Hatta Heritage Tour + Kayaking (AED 210): Combines culture and water adventure, perfect for those seeking a unique experience. This pass is the perfect balance between culture and adventure, so you can learn and experience different activities all while hiking.
All Seasons pass (AED 999): Unlimited access to all activities until May. Perfect if you plan multiple visits throughout the season.
Time: If you have only 1–2 hours, choose the Hot Shot Pass or a short guided tour. For a half-day, go for the Ultimate Pass or G Force Pass.
Budget: The Hot Shot Pass is the most affordable, while the Ultimate Pass offers the best value for activities.
Interest: Focus on aerial thrills? Choose the G Force Plus Pass. Traveling with kids? Go for the Little Adventurer Plus Pass.
Options: Ultimate Pass [8 activities] and Hot Shot Pass [2 activities].
Who is it for: Adventure lovers of all ages and skill levels, looking to maximize value for time and money.
Upgrade to the Ultimate Plus Pass [15 activities] including Adult Rope Course, if you can spend a whole day here.
Recommended experiences
Book Hot Shot Pass
Book the Ultimate Pass
Aerial adventures
Key activities: Aerial adventures like ziplining, free-fall jumps, and a 12m giant swing.
Options: G Force Pass with 6 aerial activities.
Who is it for: Those looking for more challenging activities (medium to difficult).
Upgrade to G-Force Plus with more complex activities and an Adult Rope Course.
Recommended experience
Book G Force Plus Pass
Adventures for kids
Key activities: Twin Zipline, Small Plunge, Bungee Trampoline, Wall Climbing
Who is it for: Kids aged 6–16 years
Upgrade to the Little Adventurer Plus Pass [8 activities] to add a Rope Course for older children.
Recommended experience
Book Hatta Wadi Hub Kids Pass
Guided Tours
Explore Hatta Wadi on foot or by bike, exploring its farms, mountains, and the dam
Key activities: Hiking and biking tours, Falaj tour, Kayaking, Hiking to the Hatta Sign
Options: Heritage Guided Tour, Farms and Mountain Bike/Hike Tour, Guided Tours, or the Falaj Guided Tour
Who is it for: Those who want to see Hatta’s mountains and farms and learn about local culture.
Recommended experiences
Hatta Heritage- Kayaking at Hatta Dam
Hatta Farms and Mountain Bike/Hike Tour + Kayaking
Hatta Falaj Guided Tour
Free entry for infants: Infants under 3 years go free for the Hatta Group Hiking Tour and Hatta Heritage Guided Tour with Kayaking.
Discounts for children: Available for ages 4–11 on the Falaj Guided Tour, Hatta Group Hiking Tour, and Hatta Heritage Guided Tour with Kayaking.
Age restrictions (16–50): Applies to the Hatta Group Biking Tour, Sign Hiking Tour, Hike Challenge Tour, and Hatta Farms and Mountain Bike/Hike Tour with Kayaking.
Guided tours: Open to participants aged 8 and above.
Discover Hatta Wadi with Guided Tours & expert insights
Hatta Heritage Guided Tour
Explore Hatta's heritage with a tour that including the Hatta Heritage Village, ancient tombs, palm farm, Honey Factory, Stone Village, camel farms, and kayaking on Hatta Dam.
Who is it for: Those who want a little adventure but a more relaxed day at Hatta Wadi
Duration: 4 hours
Difficulty level: Easy to medium
Hiking or Biking Guided Tour
Explore Hatta's landscapes with a guided tour as you hike or bike through old farms, scenic trails, and even kayak in the dam.
Who is it for: Adventurers who are looking for an exciting time at Hata Wadi
Duration: 1-4 hours (Depending on option selected)
3 difficulty levels: Easy to medium: Farm Hiking and biking tours Medium to hard: Hatta Sign Hiking Tour, Mountain Hiking Tour Hard: Hatta Hiking Challenge Tour
Falaj Guided Tour
A short guided tour to learn about Hatta's ancient falaj irrigation system which sustained farming for centuries.
Who is it for: Those looking for a quick but informative guided tour
Duration: 1 hour
1 difficulty level: Easy
Choose your ideal Hatta pass with activities
Ultimate Plus Pass
No. of activities: 15
Activities: Axe Throwing, Archery, Drop in, Net Walkway, Big Plunge, Wall Climbing, Twin Zipline, Mountain Carting, Adult Rope Course, Zig Zag Zipline, 45-degree Zipline, Belay zipline, Free Fall, Bag Jump, 12m Giant Swing, Adult Rope Course
Ultimate Pass
No. of activities: 8
Activities: Axe Throwing, Archery, Drop In, Net Walkway, Big Plunge, Wall Climbing, Twin Zipline, Mountain Carting
Activities: Archery, Drop in, Net Walkway, Wall Climbing, Twin Zipline, Small Plunge, Bungee Trampoline, Kids Rope Course
Little Adventurer Pass
No. of activities: 7
Activities: Archery, Drop In, Net Walkway, Wall Climbing, Twin Zipline, Small Plunge, Bungee Trampoline
All Season Pass
No. of activities: 18
Activities: Includes all the activities in other passes including Axe Throwing, Zig Zag Zipline, Big Plunge, Wall Climbing, Free Fall, Bag Jump, and is valid till the end of the season.
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Dive into adventure at Hatta Wadi Hub
Mountain biking
Explore Hatta's terrain on two wheels, with different trails available for varying skill levels.
Plan your visit to Hatta Wadi Hub
Address: Dubai-Hatta Rd - Sufayri - Dubai - United Arab Emirates. Locate Hatta Wadi on the map!
How to get to Hatta Wadi Hub
By car: From Dubai, take the Sharjah-Kalba route along the E102 highway being the fastest. From Abu Dhabi, the drive takes approximately 2.5 hours. Drive along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) or Emirates Road (E611) towards Dubai, then follow signs to Hatta.
By bus: The RTA Hatta Express Bus (H02) runs from Dubai Mall to Hatta Main Bus Station in 1.5 hours for AED 25 (via Nol Card).
Parking: Hatta Wadi Hub has free parking facilities onsite.
Open time: Hatta Wadi Hub is open from Oct 1st, 2024 to May 5th, 2025 from 8am – 6pm daily.
Closed from: May to September due to the extreme heat.
Best time to visit:
Visit between October and April, when it's cooler.
For kayaking and biking, go early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat. Ziplining and other adventures are also great in the late afternoon for the views.
Guided tours are only on Mondays.
Activities: Hatta Aerial Adventure Park, Hatta Drop-In, Archery, Axe Throwing, Small Plunge, Big Plunge, Net Walking, Twin Zipline, and Wall Climbing
Activities timings:
Monday to Thursday 9am – 6pm
Friday to Sunday – 9am – 9pm
Guided tours timings:
Every Monday: 8:30am, 12:30pm
Minimum height of 120 cm (about 4 feet)
Maximum weight for most activities is 120 kg
Most activities are for ages 6+, but some are 16+.
Inform staff of any medical conditions or physical limitations before participating in activities.
Smoking is prohibited except in designated areas.
For hiking and biking, stay on marked trails to avoid getting lost and to protect the environment.
Wear all provided safety equipment, such as helmets, harnesses, and life jackets, as instructed.
24-hour security
BBQ & Fire Pit
Wifi
Camping ground
Food trucks
Changing rooms
Restrooms
Police station and ambulance service
Biking equipment for rent
Hiking equipment for rent
Wheelchair and stroller: Activity zones are not wheelchair-accessible due to rugged terrain. The area also poses challenges to strollers, so lightweight, all-terrain strollers are recommended.
Buggies: Golf buggies are available for easier access around the hub. Call ahead for buggy service.
Carry identification, especially if you are entering from Oman.
Late returns or missing equipment incur a penalty of AED 50 per hour.
Bring local currency or a payment method for meals and souvenirs.
Use grippy gloves for better comfort and grip during climbing activities.
The total commute is at least 3-4 hours, so pack food and water.
Top of the world views at Hatta Wadi Hub
Hiking trails
The hiking trails within Hatta Wadi Hub naturally lead to higher elevations, providing panoramic views as you ascend. Keep an eye out for designated viewpoints along the trails.
Frequently asked questions about Hatta Wadi Hub
Hatta Wadi Hub is a premier adventure and leisure destination known for activities like mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, and axe throwing. It also offers tranquil scenery, making it a perfect escape from the city's hustle.
Hatta Wadi Hub is situated in the Hajar Mountains, about 90 minutes' drive from Dubai.
You can choose from Lad adventure tickets, Aerial adventure tickets, Guided Tours and upgrades packages that include multiple activities like kayaking, hiking, and ziplining.
Some activities, such as guided tours are available only on Mondays at 8:30am and 12pm, while others are open throughout the day. Check your ticket details for specifics.
All tickets for the date of booking and the activities will ave to be completed on the day. However the All Seasons Pass gives you entry to Hata Wadi Hub through the season from October to May. This ticket is perfect for those who wish to visit Hatta Wadi several times throughout the season.
Yes, you can purchase tickets on-site, but availability might be limited during busy periods, so it is best if you book your tickets online and in advance.
You can enjoy mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, archery, axe throwing, zorbing, and many other adventure sports. There's also the opportunity for overnight camping under the stars.
While entry to the hub is free, most activities require tickets or prior booking.
The best time to visit is between October and April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities.
Wear comfortable outdoor attire and sturdy shoes suitable for hiking or sports. Don’t forget sun protection like hats and sunscreen.
Yes, it is! Many activities are family-friendly, including kayaking and zorbing. However, some activities may have age or height restrictions.
Visitors typically spend 4-6 hours, but a full-day trip allows you to experience more activities and soak in the natural beauty.
You can drive to Hatta Wadi Hub, which is approximately 90 minutes from Dubai. Public transport options may be limited, so renting a car is recommended.
Yes, ample parking facilities are available at Hatta Wadi Hub.
Certain areas and activities are accessible, but it's best to confirm accessibility details for specific activities in advance.
Yes, many activities are beginner-friendly, and trained staff are available to provide guidance.
For kayaking, bring a change of clothes and a towel. For hiking, wear sturdy shoes, carry water, and bring a small first aid kit.
Yes, Hatta Wadi Hub has dining options where you can enjoy snacks, meals, and beverages.
Yes, camping is available, and there are designated areas with basic facilities. You can either bring your own gear or rent it onsite.
Pets are not allowed to ensure the safety and comfort of all visitors.
Photography is generally allowed, but drones may require prior permission.
Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends. Book your activities in advance, and stay hydrated throughout the day.
