Flying

Al Jazira Aviation Club
Al Jazira Aviation Club was founded in 4/5/1998. The club tries to promote and consolidates the existence of light and very light aviation in the UAE. Due to the importance of aviation, this club plays an important role to promote and encourage the youth and those who are interested to join this field. Through aviation you can see the nice mountain chains and the lying coasts of RAK, the desert and the natural life. In fact, the Al Jazira Aviation Club is accredited by the Civil Aviation General Assembly in the UAE and it is a number of USA Aviation Assemblies.

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Shooting

RAK Shooting Club
It is located in Al Dehaisah area; about 20 minutes drive from Ras Al-Khaimah International airport. It was inaugurated on 04-06-1992. The Ras Al-Khaimah Shooting Club has 1500 members from different nationalities. A branch has been established in Shouka. The club has different types of weapons and many shooting ranges play fields for the children and a cafeteria.

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Diving

Emirates Maritime Sports & Diving Centre
You can discover the underwater magic and the secrets of the Gulf. See and enjoy the beauty of the bottom and also diving on the coral reefs and drowned shipwrecks and so many other places. You can see through the Emirates Maritime Sports and Diving Centre which makes training in diving and have all the equipment for rent to visitors plus the arrangements, for diving tours.

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Water Skating

Ras Al-Khaimah Water Ski Club
RAK Water Ski Club is located in the Khuzam area. The club secures all the necessary required means and equipment and makes them available for those who like to enjoy the water ski sport. As it is a general establishment it doesn’t aim for profit. The club gives very low prices to encourage water ski hobbyists to practice their favourite sport.

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Camel Racing
United Arab Emirates gives the camel races a very great importance because it is one of the public sports known a long time ago inherited within the group of the public heritage. These races which are carried out continuously and in the form of tournament found the greatest care and attention by morale and financial aid and support of His Highness Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan UAE President and his brothers, the Members of the Supreme Council and ruler of the Emirates.

The well arranged, organized, designed, prepared and well equipped camel race tracks are spread all over the UAE. Not only in the Emirates but also in the small villages and the desert areas which are inhabited by Bedouins who are caring very much about authentic Arab camels. The annual closing festivals are carried out in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and RAK. Hundreds of vehicles are presented from the Governments, Companies, Establishments, banks and trades of the private sector as a share in these occasions and to encourage their local brothers, the camel owners and the camel trainers.

In RAK Emirate a modern camel racetrack has been established at Al Sawan area with a length of 10 km and a circular shape. A main modern platform is constructed there at the finishing point of the racetrack.

Camel races in RAK are carried out according to the annual program prepared by the UAE camel race union, from mid September up to the end of April annually. Two golden cups have been allotted as an incentive for the competition to show the capability of the full-blooded Arabic camels. The first from His Highness Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al-Khaimah allotted for camels of (Yatha’a) age. The second cup of H.H. Sheikh Khalid Bin Saqr Al-Qasimi Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of RAK allotted for the camels of Lagaya age. These competitions are carried out within the final race in RAK. This kind of sport attracted the visitors and the staying people, because they like to know the camel roots and how to be treated.