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RAKTDA launches first hot-air balloon ride in Ras Al Khaimah

RAKTDA launches first hot-air balloon ride in Ras Al Khaimah

The emirate continues to diversify its adventure-focused range of experiences

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has partnered with Manar Mall to launch RAK Airventure, the emirate’s first hot-air balloon ride.

Proving yet another opportunity for DMCs to sell RAK’s outdoor experiences, the hot-air balloon accommodates two adults and rises to a height of 30 metres, offering 360-degree views of Ras Al Khaimah’s beaches, deserts, mangroves and mountains. 

Priced at AED 75 for a 10-minute ride, RAK Airventure is set to attract local, regional, and international guests.

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Speaking about the new attraction, Manar Mall & Retail Leasing vice-president Lee Anthony Northmore said: “Our partnership with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority has brought a new hot-air balloon ride to the emirate.

“As the first hot-air balloon ride in Ras Al Khaimah, it will undoubtedly attract many visitors to Manar Mall where they can also enjoy great food, retail and entertainment experiences, thereby boosting the emirate’s economic growth and position as a key tourist destination in the northern emirates.”

RAK Airventure is open now and operates daily from 5pm-7pm. Tickets can be purchased at Manar Mall Customer Service or at platinumlist.net.

For more information, visit www.visitrasalkhaimah.com/de/discover/activities/rak-airventure

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