Tourist Places in Sharjah
Landmarks, museums, heritage sites and viewpoints across the seven emirates. This guide covers 39 tourist places in Sharjah, including Al Gharb, Kalba, Al Madam and Al Khan — each with its exact location, practical details and reviews from visitors.
Archaeological siteWadi Helo Archaeological Site
Kalba, Sharjah
Wadi Helo Archaeological Site is an archaeological site in Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Archaeological siteAl Thuqeibah
Al Madam, Sharjah
Al Thuqeibah is an archaeological site in Al Madam, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Zoo & wildlifeAl Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre
Kalba, Sharjah
Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre is a zoo and wildlife in Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
IslandAl Noor Island
Sharjah
Al Noor Island is a landscaped island in Sharjah’s Khalid Lagoon with a butterfly house, art installations and light displays after dark.
MuseumSharjah Fort
Al Gharb, Sharjah
Sharjah Fort is a museum in Al Gharb, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It dates from 1997.
Zoo & wildlifeSharjah Aquarium
Al Khan, Sharjah
Sharjah Aquarium is a zoo and wildlife in Al Khan, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
MuseumBarjeel Art Foundation
Al Khan, Sharjah
Barjeel Art Foundation is a museum in Al Khan, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Fort & heritageGhayl Fort
Kalba, Sharjah
Ghayl Fort is a fort and heritage in Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
MuseumBait Al Naboodah
Al Gharb, Sharjah
Bait Al Naboodah is a museum in Al Gharb, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Fort & heritageFili Fort
Al Madam, Sharjah
Fili Fort is a fort and heritage in Al Madam, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
MuseumSharjah Art Museum
Al Gharb, Sharjah
Sharjah Art Museum is one of the largest art museums in the UAE, showing modern and contemporary Arab art in the heart of the city’s Arts Area.
Archaeological siteJebel Buhais
Al Madam, Sharjah
Jebel Buhais is an archaeological site in Al Madam, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Fort & heritageDhaid Fort
Al Dhaid, Sharjah
Dhaid Fort is a fort and heritage in Al Dhaid, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
MuseumMleiha Archaeological Centre
Milehah, Sharjah
Mleiha in Sharjah’s desert is an archaeological landscape with a modern visitor centre, Bronze Age tombs, fossil rock and guided desert and stargazing tours.
Archaeological siteJabal Al Fayah
Milehah, Sharjah
Jabal Al Fayah is an archaeological site in Milehah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
MuseumSharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Al Sharq, Sharjah
The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, in a converted souk on the Corniche, holds thousands of Islamic artefacts — manuscripts, ceramics, metalwork and scientific instruments.
MosqueKing Faisal Mosque, Sharjah
Al Soor, Sharjah
King Faisal Mosque, Sharjah is a mosque in Al Soor, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It dates from 1987.
Al Mahatta Museum
Al Qasimia, Sharjah
Al Mahatta Museum is a museum in Al Qasimia, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Al Noor Mosque
Al Majaz, Sharjah
Al Noor Mosque on Sharjah’s Khalid Lagoon is an Ottoman-style mosque and the first in Sharjah to welcome non-Muslim visitors on guided tours.
Al-Islah School Museum
Al Gharb, Sharjah
Al-Islah School Museum is a museum in Al Gharb, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Bait Al Hurma
Al Gharb, Sharjah
Bait Al Hurma is a museum in Al Gharb, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Dar Al Nadwa
Al Gharb, Sharjah
Dar Al Nadwa is a museum in Al Gharb, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Emirates Handicraft Centre
Al Gharb, Sharjah
Emirates Handicraft Centre is a museum in Al Gharb, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Kalba Bird of Prey Centre
Kalba, Sharjah
Kalba Bird of Prey Centre is a zoo and wildlife in Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Tourist Places by emirate
Tourist Places in Sharjah: questions and answers
How many tourist places are listed in Sharjah?
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This guide lists 39 tourist places in Sharjah, each with its exact map position.
Which are the best-known tourist places in Sharjah?
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Among the best known are Wadi Helo Archaeological Site, Al Thuqeibah, Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre, Al Noor Island and Sharjah Fort.
Which areas of Sharjah have the most tourist places?
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On this page the most are in Al Gharb, Kalba, Al Madam and Al Khan.
Can I leave a review?
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Yes. Open any place and use “Write a review”. Reviews need a free account and appear after they have been checked.