Glamping amidst stunning natural beauty at the Hatta Dome Park
Hatta is undeniably one of the most picturesque camping destinations in the UAE. Its close proximity to Dubai and abundance of activities make it an ideal place for an outdoorsy getaway. Even if you’re not a ‘back to basics’ camper, the Hatta Dome Park offers a unique mix of comfort and adventure. So let’s take a look at this fantastic glamping site in Hatta and everything it has to offer.
HATTA DOME PARK: AN OVERVIEW
Hatta Dome Park is a project by Dubai Holding – a pioneer global holding company responsible for many notable projects both in Dubai and abroad. Just a stone’s throw from the Hatta Wadi Hub, this glamping destination has already become one of Dubai’s most popular eco-friendly adventure destinations.
STAY IN LUXURY DOME-SHAPED TENTS
Hatta Dome Park has 15 dome-shaped permanent tents. The panoramic views of the Hajar Mountains from each dome are a breathtaking highlight of this popular retreat.
The tents have a chic minimalist design and a private outdoor terrace where you can enjoy the panoramic views with a nicely brewed cup of coffee. The tents have beds for two adults and two kids (age 13 or below), while you can also get travel cots (by paying an extra cost). The domes feature a range of amenities to ensure you have a relaxing stay, including:
- A king-size bed
- A basic bathroom
- Terrace
- Hairdryer
- Digital safe
- Free wireless internet
- Wheelchair access
- LED television
- Mini-fridge
- Private BBQ and fire pit
- Complimentary mineral water
- Baby cots, irons and ironing boards on request
ACTIVITIES AT HATTA DOME PARK
Those on the lookout for exciting activities will be happy to know that Hatta Dome Park is just a short walk from Hatta Wadi Hub, where you can enjoy:
- Zorbing
- Kayaking
- Mountain biking
- Hiking
- Horse riding
- Pedal Boats
- Archery
- Axe throwing
- Net walkway
- Paragliding
- Ziplining
PLENTY OF DINING OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM
There are several food and beverage outlets nearby. The eateries near the glamping spots combine to cater for all tastes, from the on-site coffee shop to the mixed-cuisine food trucks – you’ll be spoilt for choice! Al Yamm Cafe, Hatta Wild Cafe, Tanoor Restaurant and Al Hajarain are just some of the restaurants near Hatta Dome Park.
WHAT IS THE HATTA DOME PARK LOCATION AND TIMINGS?
The Hatta Dome Park opening hours are 04:00 pm to 12:00 pm. Requests for early check-in or late check-out should be made at least 24 hours in advance and are subject to approval and availability. You need to provide Emirates ID or passport for the booking.
If you check out between 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm, you must pay half of the charges. However, if you leave after 6:00 pm, you will be charged for the entire day.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT ARE THE HATTA DOME PARK BOOKING CHARGES?
The cost of staying at this dome-shaped glamping site usually start at AED 1,150 per tent, per night. The rates, however, may vary depending on the season and availability. Visit the official Hatta website for additional information.
WHY IS HATTA KNOWN FOR CAMPING?
When it comes to camping in the UAE, Hatta is one of the most popular destinations. It has camping and glamping spots to suit every budget. People prefer to camp in Hatta because it offers a range of activities for everyone. You can stay at some of the top trailer style hotels in the UAE or set up your tent for quality time under the starry skies.
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE OTHER GLAMPING SITES IN THE UAE BESIDES HATTA?
Apart from the glamping sites in Hatta, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi also have some excellent camping options. The Moon Retreat in Sharjah is a sought-after destination for those residing in the UAE’s cultural capital. Pura Eco Retreat in Abu Dhabi is an eco-friendly glamping location in the capital city.
That brings us to the end of our Hatta Dome Park review. It’s one of the top outdoor luxury glamping sites in the UAE. There’s no need to be concerned about running out of things to do in Hatta. If you’re in the area, make sure to visit the Hatta pools – a breathtakingly beautiful destination. Are you looking for more adventures? Check out these other things to do in Hatta.
Note: Cover image is courtesy of official Visit Hatta website