Ajman: heritage, nature and outdoor travel

Summary: Ajman is the smallest emirate. Its best-documented heritage draw is the fort that houses Ajman Museum, with archaeology from about 3000 BC and a pearl-fishing section.

Theme: A fort museum and a pearling past · Best season: Cooler months are best for walking the old centre and corniche.

Guides for Ajman

Heritage · UAE

Ajman Museum and Fort: Pearling, Archaeology and Old Weapons

Ajman Museum sits in a late 18th-century fort. Exhibits cover pearling, archaeology to about 3000 BC and traditional life.

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Can You Go Hiking in Masfout, Ajman?

Masfout is Ajman's Hajar mountain enclave. What Visit Ajman says about walking there, access routes, season and safety, and what...

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