Sharjah Holidays

Things to do in and around Sharjah

Sharjah offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural attractions, making it an ideal destination for diverse vacations. Enjoy shopping at vibrant malls and centres, explore significant cultural sites, and indulge in leisure activities like golfing. For a broader experience, consider trips to nearby Dubai, featuring iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, alongside engaging tours that showcase the region's rich heritage. Sharjah truly caters to both leisure and business travellers alike.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Sahara Centre and Sharjah Gold Centre, both offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit City Centre Ajman, located 9.7km away, where you'll find an array of family-friendly shops and dining options.

Recreation

Al Sharjah Sports Club offers an energetic atmosphere with a variety of sports facilities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. The Sharjah Ladies Club provides a luxurious retreat with wellness programs tailored for relaxation. Meanwhile, the Golf and Shooting Club presents outdoor sports activities amidst beautiful landscapes, ideal for recreation and leisure.

Adventure

At Al Jazeera Park, plunge into thrilling water slides and enjoy family-friendly attractions. Pearls Kingdom Waterpark offers exhilarating rides and relaxation areas, perfect for a fun day out. Magic Planet invites you to an arcade adventure zone filled with exciting games, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

Nightlife

Sharjah's nightlife offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and modern entertainment. Visit Al Qasba for vibrant cafes and the stunning Eye of the Emirates wheel. Explore the lively Al Majaz Waterfront for outdoor dining and live performances, providing a delightful atmosphere for an enjoyable evening.

Find the best attractions in Sharjah

Sharjah offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented experiences. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, impressive mosques, and modern educational institutions. Notable attractions include the Sharjah Archaeology Museum, Sharjah Museum, and the Sharjah Aquarium, making it ideal for those seeking cultural and outdoor adventures. Whether you're in search of relaxation or exploration, Sharjah has something for everyone.

• King Faisal Mosque: This magnificent mosque is a stunning example of Islamic architecture, featuring intricate designs and a serene atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate its grandeur and cultural significance, making it a perfect spot for reflection and admiration of Islamic heritage.
• Al Noor Island: A tranquil escape, Al Noor Island offers lush gardens, art installations, and beautiful beach areas. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, visitors can enjoy the scenic views and outdoor activities, all while surrounded by nature's beauty.
• St. Gregory the illuminator Armenian Church: This church is a symbol of cultural diversity in Sharjah. With its unique architecture and warm atmosphere, it provides insight into the Armenian community's heritage and is a peaceful place for contemplation and worship.

Best time to go to Sharjah

The best time to visit Sharjah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sharjah falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Sharjah falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	81.7°F (27.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	88.7°F (31.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	92.8°F (33.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	95.7°F (35.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	95.5°F (35.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	91.9°F (33.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	86.4°F (30.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sharjah

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Sharjah during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.