Discover the Wonders of Sharjah Desert Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty and educational wonders of Sharjah Desert Park – a must-visit oasis for nature lovers and families in the UAE.
Sharjah Desert Park is a captivating destination that invites tourists to explore the diverse beauty of the desert landscape. Home to a variety of flora and fauna, this park offers immersive experiences for families, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike. With engaging educational exhibits and ample recreational areas, it's the perfect spot for a memorable day out.
A brief summary to Sharjah Desert Park
- 7MHW+WCJ, Al Rafea, Sharjah, AE
- Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 2 pm-6:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler hours of the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.
- Bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your visit.
- Check the park's schedule for special events or guided tours to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the park is expansive and involves a lot of walking.
Getting There
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Public Bus
If you are already in Sharjah, head to the nearest bus stop and catch the bus number 3 or 88. Both buses go towards Al Rafea. Make sure to check the bus schedule and board the bus heading to Al Rafea. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop named 'Al Rafea Park'. The journey should take around 30 minutes depending on traffic. Once you get off, walk towards the entrance of Sharjah Desert Park, which is located a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Sharjah. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Sharjah Desert Park', located in Al Rafea. Provide them with the address: 7MHW+WCJ - Al Rafea, Sharjah. The taxi ride should take approximately 20 minutes, depending on your starting point and traffic conditions.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Sharjah Desert Park. Use a map app on your smartphone to navigate to 7MHW+WCJ - Al Rafea. Make sure to follow pedestrian pathways and cross streets at designated crosswalks. The walk may take longer but can be a pleasant way to see the local area.
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