Jebel Jais: World's Longest Zipline & Sky Bridge from Dubai

The World's Longest Zipline Waits 2,830 Meters Above the Desert

You're picked up from your Dubai hotel and driven two hours to Jebel Jais in Ras Al Khaimah, where you'll walk the sky bridge and then launch into the world's longest zipline: 2.83 kilometers at speeds up to 150 kph, with a three-minute flight and a suspended glass-bottom platform midway. The return drive to Dubai is included, and the whole day takes about six hours from pickup to drop-off.

Step-by-step itinerary

Jebel Jais Zipline Adventure

• Drive from Dubai to Jebel Jais
• Arrive at Jebel Jais mountain
• Experience the 2.83 km zipline flight
• Pause on glass-bottom platform
• Enjoy mountain views during zipline

The experience

You're standing at the edge of a platform anchored into Jebel Jais, the UAE's highest mountain, strapped into a harness with nothing between you and the Hajar range spreading out below. The steel line stretches ahead of you, disappearing into the haze. Then you step off, and for three minutes you're moving at 120 to 150 kilometers per hour, the wind loud enough that you can't hear yourself think. The zipline itself is 2.83 kilometers long, the longest on the planet, and it doesn't feel like marketing copy when you're halfway through it.

The day starts with hotel pickup from Dubai, a two-hour drive north to Ras Al Khaimah and Toroverde, the adventure park that runs the Jebel Jais Flight. You're not alone in the van, but the groups stay small enough that you're not herded. Once you arrive, there's a safety briefing, they take that seriously, and then you're geared up and walking toward the launch platform. The mountain itself is worth the drive: you can see across the entire range from up there, and the air is clearer than you'd expect. Before the main event, you'll walk the sky bridge, a suspended platform with a glass-bottom deck built into the mountainside. It's the kind of thing that sounds gimmicky until you're standing on it and looking straight down.

The flight itself is short and intense. You're not dangling or swinging. You're flying, leaning back in the harness, watching the landscape compress beneath you. The speed builds gradually, and by the middle section you're moving fast enough that the details blur. Then there's the suspended platform again, the one with the glass floor, and you slow down as you approach it. Your guide will be waiting at the landing zone, and there's usually a moment where everyone just stands there, catching their breath, before anyone says anything. The whole experience from pickup to drop-off takes about six hours, which accounts for the drive, the safety setup, and the actual flight.

All fees, taxes, and the sky bridge visit are included in the price. You don't have to arrange transport, book the zipline separately, or figure out how to get back to Dubai. The driver handles that. If you've thought about doing this and kept putting it off, the fixed schedule and the pickup from your hotel remove the last reasons to wait.

What’s included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off from Dubai.
• the Jebel Jais World's Longest Zipline Flight experience spanning 2.83 kilometers.
• visit to the sky bridge with glass-bottom platform and views of the Hajar mountains.
• all fees and taxes.

Before you book

Days and timesWednesday to Sunday7 departure times: the first at 09:30, the last at 16:00

AgesAdult (18 to 65 years) · Under 18: can't be included in the booking

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsNo refund if you cancel.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 9 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by ROYAL FALCON LLC

Is this one for you?Book this if you want the adrenaline of the world's longest zipline without arranging your own transport from Dubai or worrying about timing: the fixed pickup and six-hour schedule handle both.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. No refund if you cancel.

How fast do you go on the Jebel Jais zipline?

You reach speeds of 120 to 150 kilometers per hour during the flight.

How long is the Jebel Jais zipline?

It's 2.83 kilometers long, making it the longest zipline in the world.

How long does the flight last?

The zipline flight itself takes approximately three minutes.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup and drop-off from your Dubai location are included in the tour.

How far is Jebel Jais from Dubai?

It's about a two-hour drive from Dubai to Ras Al Khaimah, where the zipline is located.

What is the sky bridge?

It's a suspended platform anchored into the mountain with a glass-bottom deck, offering panoramic views of the Hajar mountains. It's included in the tour.

How long is the whole tour?

The full experience, including pickup, drive, safety briefing, sky bridge walk, and zipline flight, takes approximately six hours.

Is this suitable for beginners?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, though it's not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, cardiovascular conditions, or pregnant travelers.