Hatta Rock Pools

Hatta Rock Pools is magical heaven settled in the banks of the Hajar Mountains. Located in Hatta, these rocks are a thrilling summer retreat for people looking to get away from the city. The weather here is pleasant throughout the year as it is located in an open area. You can take a refreshing dip in the crystal clear water of Hatta Rock Pools while glancing at the majestic Hajar mountains and forget all about your tiring schedule. 

The Hajar Mountains act as an international border between Dubai and Oman so you would require an Omani visa to visit this place. You can head to the beautiful mountains for a wonderful vacation as there are plenty of unique hotels and cafes along the way. Hatta Rock Pools are located just two hours away from central Dubai which makes it ideal for a weekend getaway. 

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• Hatta Rock Pools is a great place for summer retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city
• It is set against the backdrop of the majestic Hajar Mountains in Dubai
• You can also find a pool with crystal clear blue water where you can take a refreshing dip to wear off your exhaustion
• Hatta Rock Pools is just two hours away from central Dubai so you can get a cab or drive your own car. Adventure lovers often mountain bike to the Rocks as well.
• These mountainous terrains act as an international border between Dubai and Oman.
• There are various hotels and cafes around the mountains where you can stay for the night if you feel like taking a break.

The ideal time to visit Hatta Rock Pools is between the months of September to October and February to March as the weather is pleasant during these months. It is not recommended to visit the rocks during peak winters or peak summers as the activities are shut down during this time.

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Tips to Visit Hatta Rock Pools

• You must always carry a valid passport, visa and a government ID while traveling to Hatta Rock Pools.
• If you are planning via your personal or rented car then you must carry car rental documents and car insurance papers along with you.
• The Rocks are located around two hours away from central Dubai so you must plan ahead your loo breaks as there are not a lot of gas stations available in the way.
• Since it is situated in an open area you should carry sunscreen and sunglasses to avoid sunburns.

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Hatta Rock Pools are situated across the border of UAE and Oman near the rocky and barren mountains of Hajar. You can reach the rocks via your own car or by renting a taxi. You can also mountain bike to the site which is usually preferred by most tourists. The Rocks are located just two and a half hours drive away from the main city.

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