Location: Sharjah
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Top 10 Things to do in Sharjah, Emirate of Sharjah
The emirate of Sharjah offers an inviting combination of culture, heritage, art and outdoor activities. Admire the rare artifacts at the Museum of Islamic Civilization, and visit the arts area for a taste of traditional and contemporary art. A walk through the Heart of Sharjah will reward visitors with a glimpse into history, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy an exciting 4-wheel drive through the dunes before relaxing on the white beaches or snorkeling through the clear blue waters offshore.
Restaurants in Sharjah
1. Al Montazah Parks
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1,935 reviews
Al Montazah Amusement and Water Park is Sharjah’s number one family destination, offering thrilling water rides and lavish leisure amenities. Thanks to its strategic location in Sharjah near the Government Departments Complex, Central Market and Khalid Lagoon, and its easy accessibility from other emirates, Al Montazah has become one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in the UAE. Al Montazah provides 500 parking lots, including disability bays, with additional facilities also available at Flag Island located opposite. Al Montazah Amusement and Waterpark was the recipient of the Sharjah Tourism Excellence Award for 2014 as the best new tourist destination in the emirate in recognition of its world-class facilities and services that have made it a must-visit destination for residents and tourists.
Reviewed By ASGER52
We enjoyed a lot at the Montazah park,it was fun at all rides kids enjoyed a lot.Family fun and entertaining.
2. Mleiha Archaeological Centre
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 279 reviews
Reviewed By Yaseminkoc7
Did horse riding then star gazing in same place!!! Both was amazing experience and will definitely do again...
3. Arabian Wildlife Center
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 321 reviews
Reviewed By Sangeetmenon
Great place for kids to explore and gain knowledge about various wild animals from the gulf region. Mainly an indoor zoo ...only farm area is open area types. They have a huge variety of reptiles and rodents especially ..only 15 aed for adults... kids enter free.. the have a kids farm, islamic botanical garden and desert wildlife zoo.. all entry at this same price.. they are closed during national holidays is what I've heard. They have a cafeteria inside where you can get to buy tea and snacks and lunch as well. Kids can get to feed the farm animals as well for free.
4. Sharjah Aquarium
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 863 reviews
Reviewed By Prasanthpottekkat
I visited this place with my family. Ticket price is compared to other Emirates same parks. The number of visitors were very less. There are somany fishes and the place is very calm and clean. I think the parks, museums and other attractions in Sharjah is underrated.
5. Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 521 reviews
Reviewed By ShabirPatel - Leicester, United Kingdom
Excellent place with lots of historical artefacts. A must if you are in Sharjah. The entrance fee is low at just 10Dh per person. Car parking is free. You will spend at least a good 2 to 3 hours here
6. Sharjah Classic Car Museum
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 171 reviews
Reviewed By KamilShah - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
If you're a car enthusiast, this is a great place to visit! Not too far from Sharjah City, it's a well maintained museum and has a great collection of classic cars! Greta day out!
7. Al Majaz Waterfront
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 1,044 reviews
Located in the vibrant heart of the city of Sharjah, Al Majaz Waterfront covers an area of 231,000 square feet, featuring stunning scenery overlooking the Khaled Lagoon. This iconic leisure destination boasts breathtaking landscapes and incredible architectural designs that reflect Sharjah’s rich cultural and historical heritage. Featuring a lively fun-filled atmosphere, the waterfront attracts visitors of all backgrounds to explore its wonders. Launched by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in 2010, this popular tourism project offers an impressive variety of recreational facilities and welcomes visitors and families of all ages. Attractions include the spectacular Sharjah Musical Fountain overlooking fine international restaurants and cafes, a jogging track, snack and drink kiosks, a magnificent mosque, the Maraya Art Park, the Splash Park for kids with a children's playground.
Reviewed By thepassionatetrio - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
its a beautiful place with a lot of restaurants and cafes.. you can also watch spectacular dancing water fountain daily from 8p.m onwards...there is a play area for kids of every age...A splash park also...skating area just facing the corniche...in the morning best for exercise and jogging as it has a jogging track...mist visit place in sharjah
8. Al Noor Mosque
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 293 reviews
The Al Noor mosque is the first and only mosque open in Sharjah for guided tours by a representative of the Sharjah Centre for Cultural Communication. A public mosque visit is hosted every Monday at 10am and private mosque visits can be arranged on other days except Friday & Saturday Email for private mosque tour.Cameras and video are welcome. We provide all necessary coverings to enter the mosque.
Reviewed By sinaisanu - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
One of the famous mosques in Sharjah. With adjacent Al majaj waterfront and beautiful parks, it is a regular visiting place for residents all over UAE.
9. Buhaira Corniche
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 194 reviews
Reviewed By MercyTey
Good for family outing, nice water fountain. Restaurants are available. good spot to refresh, and you can also jog. perfect for this winter weather.
10. Rain Room
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 63 reviews
Reviewed By john5348 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Interesting experience in Sharjah that I truly recommend for families and friends. It’s funny thing to do to be honest especially during the day.
