Sharjah Tours and Activities
Ancient traditions slip seamlessly into contemporary life in Sharjah. Explore the Al Noor Mosque’s peaceful beauty before crossing to the dynamic Souq Al Arsah for local crafts. Browse activities that showcase this unique cultural juxtaposition.The best Sharjah tour packages
Sharjah's cultural heart pulses through the Sharjah Art Museum and the Heritage Area, while the local experience of sipping Arabic coffee at a market creates memorable moments.
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Dune Buggy & Private Dinner in the Dunes in Mleiha National Park
$926
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Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
$79
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Mleiha Overnight Camp- Panoramic Lounge
$107.45
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Dubai Desert Safari with Quad Biking
$85
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Old Dubai Shopping Tour (Textile, Spice and Gold Souq)
$60
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Dubai Private Evening Desert Safari
$250
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Morning Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & Camel Ride Experience
$35
7 hours
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Dubai: Quad Bike Safari, Camels, & Camp with BBQ Dinner
$64.5
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Premium Dubai Evening Red Dune Safari with BBQ Dinner
$45
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Red Dunes Adventurous Desert Safari Dubai
$24
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Desert Safari Dubai
$59
1 hour
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Can am Maverick X3 XRS Turbo RR - Best Dune Buggy Dubai
$516.33
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Desert Safari Drive with BBQ Dinner
$83.1
1 hour
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Dubai: Quad Bike, Dune Buggy, and Sandboarding Experience
$24
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Sunrise in Dubai Desert
$299
6 hours
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Luxury Desert Safari in Dubai
$75.36
1.7 hours
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City Sightseeing Sharjah Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
$28
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Private Morning Desert Safari From Dubai
$299
7 hours
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Dubai City Tour private
$120
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Abu Dhabi City Tour
$299
1 hour
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Al Noor Island Sharjah
$200
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Morning Desert Safari with Quad Bike
$60
7 hours
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Red Dune Desert Safari Dubai
$95
3 hours
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Sharjah Fossil Rock Hike
$83.45
5 hours
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Sharjah Private City Tour from Dubai
$175
7 hours
5 (3)
Al Ain City Tour from Dubai
$300
1 hour
5 (3)
1 Hour Ride with Quad Bike 700 Raptor
$167.46
4 (4)
City Sightseeing: Sharjah Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
8 hours
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Dubai Modern & Classic City Tour
$80
10 hours
5 (2)
Dubai Full Day City Tour
$350
2 hours
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Sharjah Safari: A Wildlife Adventure Like No Other
$57
2 hours
5 (1)
Dune Buggy Adventure Tour in Dubai
$400
3 hours
5 (1)
A Romantic Journey Through Sharjah
$432.23
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5 (1)
AL Montazah Parks Pearls Kingdom Water Park and Island of Legends
$110
Attractions in Sharjah
- Al Noor Mosque: Guided tours reveal Islamic architecture and heritage.
- Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization: Insightful exhibits on Islamic history and culture.
- Souq Al Arsah: Discover local crafts in this historical market.
- Sharjah Aquarium: Explore marine life through engaging guided experiences.
- Qasba Canal: Scenic boat tours offer tranquil views of the waterfront.
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Day trips in Sharjah
Place: Al Ain Duration: 1.5 hours by car Highlights: Discover Al Ain Oasis and Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum Best for: Cultural seekers and nature lovers
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4.98 (89)
Dune Buggy & Private Dinner in the Dunes in Mleiha National Park
$926
Sharjah Expert Travel Tips
- Download the Sawa app for transport options.
- Keep cash (AED) for markets and smaller vendors.
- Respect local customs in public spaces during prayers.
- Visit museums on Thursdays for late nights.
- Try traditional dishes at local restaurants for authentic flavors.
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Best time to visit Sharjah
Spring 2025
Temperatures are warm with a mild breeze; experience the Sharjah International Book Fair in April.
Summer 2025
Heat peaks, making indoor attractions ideal; enjoy shopping at the expansive Sahara Centre.
Autumn 2025
Cooler days perfect for outdoor exploration; attend the Sharjah Light Festival showcasing spectacular displays.
Winter 2025
Pleasant weather invites outdoor activities; join locals at the Sharjah Aquarium.
FAQs
Do I need a visa to visit Sharjah?
Yes, many nationalities require a visa. For UAE residents, entry is generally straightforward with a valid ID.
Is it easy to get around Sharjah?
Public transport is available, but taxis are often more convenient; rides typically start at AED 12.
What is the best way to experience local culture?
Engage with locals at markets and traditional cafes for authentic experiences; guided tours are also beneficial.
How much does it cost to enter museums?
Most museums charge around AED 10-20 for entry; some may offer free admission on specific days.
Can I use credit cards in Sharjah?
Many establishments accept credit cards, but it's wise to carry cash for smaller shops or markets.