Stargazing at Jebel Jais 2025

Date: 16 August 2025 (Saturday night)

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Time: 09:00 PM - 01:00 AM

Location: Jebel Jais - Ras Al Khaimah

Fee: AED 250 - AED 175

Join us under the stars at Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest peak, for a serene stargazing night on the weekend. With the moon less bright compared to earlier in the week, this is a great opportunity to enjoy clearer skies and potentially see meteors from the Perseids meteor shower.

The event features telescope observations, guided constellation tours, and celestial storytelling, all led by expert astronomers in an exclusive mountain setting far from city lights. Whether you’re a first-time stargazer or a seasoned astronomy lover, this night promises awe, learning, and unforgettable views of the night sky.

Event Ticket Fee:

  • General Tickets: AED 250
  • Kids (Under 13): AED 175

 

Event Program:

  • 09:15 PM – Event Introduction
  • 09:45 PM – Talk: Perseids Meteor Shower
  • 10:30 PM – Sky Mapping Session (Stories about the Constellations)
  • 11:00 PM – Q & A Session
  • Telescope Observation all throughout the evening (Saturn and deep sky objects)
  • Phone photography of celestial objects through telescopes

 

Important Information

The venue for the event is Jebel Jais - RAK

A precise location pin will be sent by email after you register for the program.

A 4x4 is not required to reach the location

A 4×4 car is not required to reach the event location.

CARRY ANY NECESSITIES YOU MIGHT DEEM NECESSARY

Although we will be providing mats and water, you are requested to carry any necessities you might deem necessary over the period of the event (snacks, jackets, seats, etc.) for your comfort.

The weather is expected to be Slightly windy

Keep in mind the weather might be windy so please prepare/dress accordingly.

Please bring a Screenshot of the event ticket Email

Please bring a screenshot (on your phone) of the event ticket that contains a QR code to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Registration MUST be done in advance

No registration will be accepted/allowed at the venue.

You're requested to bring along your ID

You are requested to bring any form of identification with you to be presented at the venue upon request.

DAG Members are requested to bring ID

DAG paid members are requested to bring their digital membership card to be presented upon request.

carry any necessities you might deem necessary

Although we will be providing mats and water, you are requested to carry any necessities you might deem necessary over the period of the event (snacks, seats, etc.) for your hygiene and safety.

We do not recommend using public transportation

Due to the event ending late at night, taxis or any other public transportation will not be able to reach this location. plan accordingly.

Kids under 13 need to be accompanied by a parent

Kids under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent. Parents are required to purchase a ticket.

Kids under the age of 5 don't require a ticket

We don’t recommend bringing kids under the age of 5 to our events.

Please bring a soft copy of the event ticket Email

Please bring a soft copy (on your phone) of the event ticket that contains a QR code to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Meteors will not be visible through the telescopes

Meteors travel across the sky too quickly to be viewed through telescopes, making them best seen with the naked eye.

Weather Disclaimer

Please be aware that sudden weather changes, such as cloud cover, are beyond our control. Local weather conditions can sometimes be unpredictable.

Open flames and BBQs are not allowed!

Please note that BBQs and open flames are not permitted during the event to ensure the safety and comfort of all attendees.

Smoking is not allowed!

Please note that smoking and shisha are not permitted during the event to ensure a clean and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

No alcohol is allowed

No alcohol is allowed. This is a family-friendly event.

No pets are allowed

Pets are not allowed at our events and activities.

Camping not allowed

Camping/overnight stay is not allowed at the event location.

The following image is an example of what the event ticket email will look like. Be sure to have a soft copy with you when you arrive at the location for easy check-in:

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– If you have any problems making the payment please get in touch with us through WhatsApp +97142216603.

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