Jebel Jais Sledder

Jebel Jais Sledder

If you are an adventure freak, then there is one place in Ras Al Khaimah you must visit and that is Jebel Jais, as it’s a perfect spot for adventurous sports. Its newest addition, Jebel Jais Sledder has taken it even a notch higher in adventure quotient. Jebel Jais Sledder offers visitors a unique and thrilling sledging experience on a specially designed sled track. Visitors can enjoy the excitement of speeding down the mountain slopes while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Exclusions

• Transfers (available at an extra charge)
• Personal expenses

Child Policy

• Children under 3 years are not allowed.
• Guests (drivers) must be at least 150 cm in height and a minimum of 12 years old to drive along with a passenger.
• Guests 138 cm and taller and a minimum of 10 years old may ride as an individual or together with another guest (each guest needs an individual ticket).

Booking/ Cancellation Policy

• We advise you to book your tickets in advance.
• Once you purchase the tickets, they are non-refundable.
• If you buy multiple tickets (multiple rides), you must complete all your rides on that same day.

What to expect in Jebel Jais Sledder

If you are wondering what exactly is Jais Sledder, then here you go. A sled is a small vehicle like sledge which can move over snow or ice. The Jais Sledder is a sled ride that allows you to sit comfortably and hurtle through the hilly and rocky terrains of the Hajar Mountain ranges while cherishing the panoramas of breathtaking landscapes from there and the watch the coastline from above. The Sledder ride here runs at a speed of 40 Km per hour but the speed feels a lot more as you are close to the track.

In just 8 minutes of the ride, you cover a distance of 1840 m on the hills. The bumpy, undulating curves and ups and downs on the mountains feel exhilarating on the sledder. While it surges your adrenaline rush and brings out the adventure lover in you, it also satiates one’s love for mesmerising nature.

With Jais Sledder, you can do a solo ride or go along with your family. The tickets are easily available over the counter and don’t need prior booking. So, you can drop in any time you like.

How to Reach Jebel Jais Sledder Ride?

Buses 17, C-19, and C-26 are the main buses that run this route throughout the day. There are also shuttle buses originating from Dubai Airport that take 50 minutes and leave every two hours. From Ras Al Khaimah, tourists can take a taxi or a shuttle bus to reach Jebel Jais.

Eligibility for the Sledder Ride

You need to know if you are eligible for Jebel Jais Sledder before grabbing your tickets.

• Guests 138 cm and taller and a minimum of 10 years old may ride as an individual or together with another guest.
• If you want to drive the sledder or want to do a solo ride, you must be at least 12 years old and 150 cm tall.
• The cumulative weight of the driver and the passengers should not be more than 150 Kg.
• This ride or activity is prohibited for expecting women, and people with serious health concerns such as heart disease, high blood pressure, Seizures, Spondylitis or a history of head, neck or back injury.

Do's and Dont's for the ride

• You must not touch the tracks of the Jebel Jais sledder.
• You can not to stop the ride in the middle unless there is an emergency.
• Since separate sleds are driven back-to-back, you should maintain a gap of 25 metres at least from the sled ahead to avert any collision.
• No heavy or large objects are allowed on the sled. No food, no bags, backpacks, etc are allowed.
• No loose object, hair or clothes should be swaying out of the sled. So, you must tie your hair if they are below shoulder length. You have to secure any loose clothing as well before taking the ride.
• The seat belts must be on throughout the ride with no exception.
• Keep the legs and hands inside the sled.
• You can not carry a phone or camera while on the ride.
• You should bring identity proof of yourself to purchase a ticket for Jais Sledder.

Jais Sledder is an amazingly adventurous and thrilling activity, suitable for children above 3 and all youngsters. Get ready to hike up your adrenaline rush and satiate the adventure freak in you, with us. Regarding safety, you must know that Jais Sledder maintains the highest safety standards. With the latest technology and design, it is technically robust and reliable. It also abides by the ISO 19202 criteria and is certified for safety and technical standards.