Sharjah National Park - History, Timings & Entry Fee

Park

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Distance (From Sharjah): 4 Kms

Trip Duration (Including Travel): 1 Hour

Place Location: Beside Sharjah Discovery Center

Transportation Options: Bus / Cab

Travel Tips: None

At a distance of 4 km from Sharjah International Airport and 27 km from Dubai International Airport, the Sharjah National Park is a public park in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates. It is the largest park in the emirate and among the top places to visit in Sharjah.

Spread across approximately 156 acres, the Sharjah National Park is the largest park in the city. Originally intended to serve as a public park for locals and tourists, the Sharjah National Park holds a lot more attractive places and amenities. The entire place has been designed and developed in a manner so as to showcase homogeneity between the traditional Arab architecture and contemporary European styles.

The park has many facilities including designated Barbeque areas, picnic tables and marked spots, a duck pond, a giant slide and a miniature city with models of prominent landmarks of Sharjah city. There is a kids' playground replete with rope ladders, a jungle gym, slides and a lot more. There are cafeterias which offer quality snacks and meals too. Moreover, the park also provides for prayer rooms for females as well as a mosque within the park area. Besides, there are many jogging and cycling tracks in the park.

Timings: 8 AM - 1 PM & 4 PM - 10 PM from Sunday - Wednesday, 8 AM - 10 PM from Thursday - Saturday

Entry: AED. 6 for Adults & Free for Children below 5 Years