About Al Noor Island
Al Noor Island is a landscaped island in Sharjah’s Khalid Lagoon with a butterfly house, art installations and light displays after dark.
Reached by a footbridge from the mainland, the island has winding boardwalks through gardens of cacti and tropical plants, sculptures by international artists, and an ornate butterfly house holding hundreds of exotic butterflies. At night the trees and paths are lit.
Highlights
- Butterfly house
- Outdoor sculptures and light installations
- Views of Sharjah’s skyline across the lagoon
Good to know
- • Opposite it on the shore is Al Noor Mosque, which offers guided visits.
Where is Al Noor Island?
Al Noor Island is in the emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The closest places in this guide are Al Noor Mosque (300 m), Ibis Styles Sharjah (900 m) and Pearls Kingdom Waterpark (900 m). Use Get directions for a route from where you are.
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