Hatta Dam
Attraction
4.5 (9933 reviews)
A popular picnic destination, this dam with scenic mountain views features a big lake for kayaking.
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
+971 56 616 2111
Did You Know?
6 facts
1990s
Construction Era
The Hatta Dam was built in the 1990s to provide water and electricity to the town of Hatta.
300 meters
Elevation
Hatta is located almost 300 meters above sea level, which contributes to its higher rainfall compared to other parts of Dubai.
AED 40
Kayaking Cost
You can rent a kayak for 40 minutes at the Hatta Dam for AED 40.
Artificial
Dam Type
Despite being often misdescribed as natural, the Hatta Dam is actually an artificial dam built for specific purposes.