Outdoor Activities in Sharjah

From sunrise to sunset, let's discover the best spots for outdoor activities in Sharjah:

1. Al Majaz Waterfront

   4.4 (7727 Votes)
   

   Waterfront, Garden, Park

   The Al Majaz waterfront is a beautiful lakefront garden located around the Altaqwa Mosque. Boasting of lush manicured lawns, within the boundaries of the waterfront you will find: Family friendly attractions Fountains that are lit up magnificently in the evenings Play areas for children Plenty of restaurants A jogging track Mini Golf Mini Splash Park While exploring the Al Majaz Waterfront, y...Read more

2. Arabia's Wildlife Centre

   4.4 (245 Votes)
   

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   Wildlife Sanctuary , Nature

   Housing the world’s largest collection of Arabian Wildlife, the Arabian Wildlife Centre is a must visit on your tour of Sharjah. This is the only zoological park in the Middle East to be indoors, the centre has been divided into many sections depending upon the group of animal species. The Arabian Wildlife Centre is home to reptiles, ungulates, birds, invertebrates, marine life and noctur...Read more

3. Sharjah Golf And Shooting Club

   4.4 (411 Votes)
   

   Golf Course, Food And Drinks, Restaurant, Fine Dining

   If you love playing sports, the Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club is the place to be. Within the club you will find: A 9-hole golf course An indoor shooting range Target Archery The Sharjah Paintball Park A basketball court A swimming pool Tennis courts A health club The club also houses a couple of fine dine restaurants.

4. Eye Of The Emirates

   4.2 (866 Votes)
   

   View Point, Entertainment, Leisure, Architecture

   Want to get a bird’s eye view of the magnificent city of Sharjah? At 60 metres, the Eye of Emirates gives the best views of the city. Having air conditioned cabins, this giant Ferris wheel offers you views of some parts of Dubai as well. Located in the Al Qasba area, the Eye of Emirates boasts an annual footfall of over 120,000 (as of November 2012) and is a must visit when you are tourin...Read more

5. Sharjah National Park

   4.3 (684 Votes)
   

   National Park, Park

   The Sharjah National Park is a must on every list of things to do in Sharjah. This attraction is one of the most popular parks in Sharjah for more reasons than one, especially owing to its massive size of 630,000 m2! Given the fact that this is a public park, locals, as well as tourists, come here to engage in activities such as picnics and daily strolls. Spread across approximately 156 acres, ...Read more

6. Sharjah Cricket Stadium

   4.2 (1764 Votes)
   

   Stadium

   With a seating capacity of 15,000 people, the Sharjah Cricket Stadium was opened in the year early 1980s. If you are in town when a fascinating game of cricket is being played, do book your tickets and witness as the teams battle it out on the field! Trivia: did you know that the Sharjah Cricket Stadium holds a Guinness World Record for playing host to 200 One Day International matches? 

7. Wasit Wetland Centre

   4.2 (141 Votes)
   

   Outdoors, Nature, Bird Watching

   Located within the Wasit Natural Reserve, the Wasit Wetland Centre is home to around 350 species of birds. For bird watchers, this place is a must visit. Having an ecosystem made up of salt flats, a lake, many ponds and sand dunes, it is joy to see these beautiful varieties of birds in their natural habitat. If you want to visit an offbeat attraction, head over to the Wasit wetland centre ...Read more

8. Lou Lou Beach

   

   Beach, Leisure

   For some fun in the sand or for having a leisurely beach day while in Sharjah, head over to the Lou Lou Beach. Lined with top notch hotels, this beach is a clean one and will give ample opportunities for your kids to build sand castles. It is also a great place to catch a mesmerising sunset. Do remember to apply a lotof sunscreen and don’t forget to carry your camera.

9. American University Of Sharjah

   4.4 (17 Votes)
   University