Jazirat al Hamra

Al Jazirat Al Hamra, also known as the Red Island, is a historic pearling village located in Ras Al Khaimah. The village was once home to the Zaab tribe and was once a thriving community with a strong pearling industry. However, with the discovery of oil, the village was abandoned in 1968 as its inhabitants moved to Abu Dhabi in search of better opportunities. Today, the village remains largely untouched and stands as a testament to the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the village's traditional architecture, including its coral and rock buildings, and get a glimpse into the lives of its former inhabitants. The village is also said to be haunted, adding to its mystique and allure