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About the Resort

Khor Al Baida, Umm al-Quwain, United Arab Emirates
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Next to the lagoon
Great
8.0
7.2
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Rooms and Accommodations

Barracuda Resort offers a variety of room options, including the Superior Waterfront Villas, which provide direct access to the lagoon and space for families. King One Bedroom Family Suites include a living room, dining area, and a well-appointed bathroom. Each room type is equipped with a flat-screen LED TV and a private balcony, ensuring comfort throughout the stay.

Dining Options

Dining at Barracuda Resort includes Thunder Road Pizza and Grill Italian Restaurant, known for hand-tossed thin-crust pizzas and juicy steaks. Guests can enjoy a casual atmosphere while watching sports on TV screens. The restaurant caters to a variety of tastes, making it a convenient dining choice without leaving the resort.

Recreational Facilities

The lagoon-side infinity pool is a main attraction at Barracuda Resort, providing a relaxing space for all guests. Sports activities include volleyball, basketball, and cricket, promoting family engagement. There is also a children's paddle pool and play area, catering to younger guests.

Location

Barracuda Resort is conveniently located just 60 km from Dubai, making it an accessible getaway for city dwellers. It sits on the edge of the Umm Al Quwain lagoon, providing stunning waterfront views. Nearby attractions such as Dreamland Aqua Park and Al Hamra Mall offer additional entertainment options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Barracuda Resort is designed to accommodate families with spacious suites that include living areas and multiple sleeping arrangements. Guests can enjoy shared activities that enhance family bonding, such as beach BBQs and poolside lounging. The proximity to family-oriented attractions makes it a fun destination for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 60 km from Dubai

Rooms: 4 two-bedroom suites

Dining: Thunder Road Pizza and Grill

Recreation: lagoon-side infinity pool

Family-friendly: children's paddle pool

“On the edge of the lagoon in Umm al-Quwain, this family-oriented resort stands out with its waterfront villas and immediate access to Dreamland Aqua Park. The infinity pool and diverse culinary offerings add to its appeal, yet the true advantage lies in its specialized facilities and unique suites tailored for families looking for both comfort and relaxation.”
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Barracuda Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
765 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
King Studio
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
One Bedroom Family Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Two Bedroom Family Suite
2 persons
745 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Barracuda Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Barracuda Resort invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences. With a focus on diverse cuisines in welcoming settings, dining options range from savory Asian treats to comforting Italian fare, ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion.
Barracuda Resort Umm al-Quwain Restaurant photo
Barracuda Resort Umm al-Quwain Restaurant photo
Barracuda Resort Umm al-Quwain Restaurant photo

Biryani Junction

Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings or relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Specializing in aromatic biryanis and other Asian delicacies, this venue also features high tea and a lively cocktail hour for evening enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Thunder Road Italian Restaurant

Italian
Ambiance
Cozy dining space ideal for intimate meals or family dinners, featuring rustic decor.
Key Offerings
The menu boasts classic Italian dishes, highlighted by handcrafted pasta and rich sauces that evoke the essence of Italy.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner.

Barracuda Resort Location

Khor Al Baida, Umm al-Quwain, United Arab Emirates
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Khor Al Baida, Umm al-Quwain, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Umm Al Quwain Motor Racing Club
1600 ft
Restaurants
Thunder Road Pizza & Grill
300 ft
Khor Al Baida
Explore Umm al-Quwain
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abandoned Ilyushin IL 76
Abandoned Ilyushin IL 76
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating piece of aviation history, the abandoned Ilyushin offers photo opportunities and a glimpse into forgotten technology.
Umm Al Quwain Motor Racing Club
6 minutes' walk
Exciting motor racing events take place here, attracting speed enthusiasts and offering thrilling experiences for spectators.
Dreamland Aqua Park
Dreamland Aqua Park
16 minutes' walk
A splashing good time awaits at this extensive water park, filled with slides and pools, perfect for families looking to relax.
Jazirat as Siniyah
Jazirat as Siniyah
10-minute drive
This natural reserve features scenic views and wildlife, making it an excellent spot for picnics and nature walks.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing and paddleboarding at nearby beaches, with rentals easily accessible during the season.
Relaxation Spa
10-minute drive
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local spas, promoting wellness and relaxation amidst a serene atmosphere.
Thunder Road Pizza & Grill
Thunder Road Pizza & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and grilled dishes, perfect for families and groups, known for its hearty portions.
Al Saniyah Restaurant
5-minute drive
Serving traditional Emirati cuisine, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with signature dishes that showcase local flavors.
Live Music at The Club
10-minute drive
A lively venue hosting regular music events, perfect for couples and solo travelers seeking a vibrant nightlife experience.
Family Movie Nights
10-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema featuring popular films, ideal for all ages looking for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Umm al-Quwain12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Airports
Al Hamra SPB (RHR)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 39 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barracuda Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Warm swimming pool
Welcoming staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Non-working fridge
Guest reviews
based on 394 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Barracuda Resort
Does Barracuda Resort provide facilities for barbecue cooking?
12 December 2024
Yes, there is a designated BBQ park where guests can enjoy their own barbecue.
Is pet accommodation available at the resort?
05 February 2025
Pets are permitted in the One Bed Room Waterfront Villa category only.
Can larger groups book a Two Bedroom Suite?
18 March 2024
Unfortunately, a Two Bed Room Suite can accommodate a maximum of 5 guests.
Is it possible to arrange decorations for special occasions?
30 April 2024
Simple decorations can be arranged at no additional cost.
Can guests cook on their private balconies?
20 January 2025
Cooking is not allowed on the balconies of the resort.
Does the resort have internet connectivity?
09 November 2024
Yes, high-speed WiFi with a speed of 1MB is available throughout the resort.
Is there easy access to the beach from the property?
23 June 2024
The resort overlooks the lagoon but does not have direct beach access, as tidal waves can be unpredictable.
What activities are available at the resort for families?
15 July 2024
Families can enjoy volleyball, basketball, and cricket, along with a lagoon-side infinity pool and a children's play area.
Are there any dining facilities at the resort?
11 September 2025
Yes, Thunder Road Pizza and Grill serves a variety of dishes including hand-tossed pizzas, steaks, and burgers.
What types of arrangements can be made for anniversaries or birthdays?
28 October 2024
Simple room arrangements, including fruit baskets and decorations, can be organized upon request.

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