Things to do in Sharjah

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Sharjah featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and flowers
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Sharjah which includes a skyscraper and central business district
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Sharjah which includes religious elements and a mosque
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Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,750 and current price is P 2,062 per adult
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Dubai: Luxury Car Showroom Tour with Dubai Mall Drop-Off

Dubai: Luxury Car Showroom Tour with Dubai Mall Drop-Off

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,887 per adult
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Burj Khalifa 124th & 125th Floor Observation Deck Tickets

Burj Khalifa 124th & 125th Floor Observation Deck Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 3958 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,064 per adult
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Dubai: Desert Safari with VIP BBQ and Optional Quad Bike

Dubai: Desert Safari with VIP BBQ and Optional Quad Bike

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 132 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,769 per adult
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Dubai City Tour - The historical tour

Dubai City Tour - The historical tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,364 per traveler
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What to do in Sharjah

Popular places to visit

Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa

The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.

Burj Khalifa
Dubai Mall

Dubai Mall

Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.

Dubai Mall
Ski Dubai which includes snow skiing, snow and interior views

Mall of the Emirates

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favorite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Mall of the Emirates
Burj Al Arab

Burj Al Arab

Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.

Burj Al Arab
Marina Beach

Marina Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Marina Beach
Dubai Cruise Terminal

Dubai Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.

Dubai Cruise Terminal
Dubai Creek which includes city views, boating and a city

Dubai Creek

Explore the lifeline of the city with a trip down its waterway, and discover traditional and modern Dubai as well as an impressive variety of wildlife.

Dubai Creek
Gold Souk showing city views, a city and signage

Gold Souk

The ultimate destination for jewellery lovers, this enormous indoor collection of stores displaying precious metals and stones is famous the world over.

Gold Souk
The Walk

The Walk

During your visit to Dubai, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Walk. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

The Walk
Ajman featuring heritage architecture

Ajman

Dubai Emirate featuring skyline, a skyscraper and city views

Dubai

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sharjah worth visiting?
Sharjah has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Sharjah?
After you've visited major attractions like Ajman Beach and Al Majaz Waterfront, spend the rest of your day exploring Sharjah's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sharjah?
The top tourist attraction in Sharjah is Ajman Beach, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Sharjah?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city highlights, including Ajman Beach, Al Majaz Waterfront and Al Mamzar Beach. The average stay in Sharjah is five days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Dubai isn't far away.
Is Sharjah a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Sharjah, such as Al Majaz Waterfront and Sharjah Heritage Area, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from the city center of Sharjah is Al Majaz and Beach & Coast is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Sharjah with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Sharjah with kids.

What to do in Sharjah for adults?
Al Majaz Amphitheatre and Al Bustan Center are just a couple of the things to do in Sharjah. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Sharjah?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Sharjah. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Ajman Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.