Discover the Vibrant Al Qasba: Sharjah's Cultural Gem

Experience the cultural heartbeat of Sharjah at Al Qasba, where entertainment meets picturesque views and vibrant local culture.

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Al Qasba is a bustling leisure and cultural destination in Sharjah, offering a unique blend of entertainment, dining, and picturesque views along its serene waterways. This vibrant attraction is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, providing a delightful experience with countless activities and sights to explore.

A brief summary to Al Qasba

Al Khan - Al Qasba, Sharjah, AE
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Local tips

Visit during the evening to enjoy the stunning sunset views along the waterfront.
Don't miss the Eye of the Emirates for a spectacular view of Sharjah.
Check the local event calendar before your visit to catch any cultural festivals or performances.
Make sure to try the local cuisine at one of the many waterfront restaurants.
Bring your camera for plenty of photo opportunities, especially at sunset.

Getting There

Bus

From Umm Al Quwain, locate the nearest bus stop where local buses operate. Take the bus heading towards Sharjah. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Al Khan, as this is the closest stop to Al Qasba. Once you arrive at Al Khan, it is a short walk to Al Qasba. Follow the signs towards Al Qasba, and you will see the leisure centre ahead.
Taxi

You can hire a taxi from any point in Umm Al Quwain. Simply inform the driver that you wish to go to Al Qasba in Sharjah. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off right outside the entrance of Al Qasba, making it very convenient to access the attraction.
Ride-Sharing Service

If you prefer a more modern option, consider using a ride-sharing service like Uber or Careem. Open the app and set your pickup location in Umm Al Quwain, then search for 'Al Qasba, Sharjah' as your destination. The driver will pick you up and take you directly to Al Qasba, ensuring a hassle-free journey.

Discover more about Al Qasba

Al Qasba, located in the heart of Sharjah, is a premier leisure and cultural destination that captivates visitors with its stunning architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and diverse array of activities. As you stroll along the picturesque waterfront, the charming views of the canal are complemented by the lively ambience created by restaurants, cafes, and shops that line the promenade. Visitors can indulge in delicious local and international cuisine while enjoying the serene vistas. The iconic Eye of the Emirates, a giant Ferris wheel, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and is a must-try for those seeking a bird's-eye perspective of this beautiful emirate. For families, Al Qasba is a haven of entertainment, with numerous attractions for children, including interactive play areas and fun activities that ensure a memorable outing for all ages. The area frequently hosts cultural events, art exhibitions, and live performances, making it an exciting destination to immerse oneself in the local culture. Whether you want to take a leisurely boat ride along the canal, explore the art galleries, or simply relax by the water, Al Qasba offers a variety of experiences that cater to every interest. In addition to its recreational offerings, Al Qasba is a fantastic place for photography enthusiasts, with its vibrant scenes providing countless opportunities for stunning snapshots. The mix of modern and traditional architecture, combined with the lush greenery, makes for a picturesque backdrop that is sure to enhance your travel memories. With its captivating charm and diverse attractions, Al Qasba truly embodies the spirit of Sharjah, making it an essential stop on your travel itinerary.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Masrah Al Qasba - Theatre

0.1 km

Discover the vibrant cultural scene at Masrah Al Qasba, Sharjah's premier performing arts theater, offering diverse events for all ages.

Qasba Canal

0.1 km

Discover the enchanting Qasba Canal, a serene waterway in the UAE perfect for leisurely strolls, vibrant cafes, and unforgettable moments.

Al Khan Island

0.8 km

Explore Al Khan Island, a serene historical landmark in Sharjah that offers stunning views and a glimpse into Emirati culture and heritage.

Al Khan Palace Tower to Shawka Dam

1.0 km

Explore the stunning Al Khan Palace Tower in Sharjah, a modern architectural marvel with breathtaking views and vibrant local culture.

Al Nahda Park

1.6 km

Discover the serene beauty of Al Nahda Park in Sharjah, a perfect blend of nature, recreation, and community engagement.

Al Noor Mosque

1.8 km

Explore the stunning Al Noor Mosque in Sharjah, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture and a cultural beacon of the UAE.

Tour Guide - UAE

1.9 km

Discover the enchanting blend of tradition and modernity in the UAE with our ultimate travel guide, tailored for every tourist's dream experience.

Yatch Monument

2.0 km

Explore the Yatch Monument in Sharjah, a breathtaking tribute to maritime history surrounded by beautiful gardens and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.

Sharjah Aquarium

2.0 km

Explore the enchanting underwater world at Sharjah Aquarium, home to over 250 marine species and engaging educational exhibits in the heart of Sharjah.

Sharjah Maritime Museum

2.0 km

Explore the rich maritime heritage of Sharjah at the captivating Sharjah Maritime Museum, where history and culture come alive.

MALZAM 1

2.1 km

Experience unparalleled luxury and comfort at MALZAM 1, your ideal retreat in Al Nahda, Sharjah, surrounded by culture and modern convenience.

Al Khan Open Beach

2.2 km

Discover the tranquil beauty of Al Khan Open Beach in Sharjah, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure by the Persian Gulf.

Historical Khan area

2.2 km

Explore the Historical Khan area in Sharjah, a captivating glimpse into UAE's rich cultural heritage and vibrant local life.

Al Nahda Park Sharjah

2.2 km

Discover Al Nahda Park in Sharjah - a lush urban oasis perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun for the entire family.

Al Khan Beach

2.2 km

Discover the beauty of Al Khan Beach, a vibrant public beach in Sharjah, perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and cultural exploration.

Unmissable attractions to see

Al Qasba Bridge

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Explore the stunning Al Qasba Bridge, where modern architecture meets cultural vibrancy in the heart of Sharjah.

Kasba view

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Explore the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere at Kasba View, a must-visit tourist attraction in Sharjah that enchants every visitor.

City Sightseeing - Sharjah

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Explore Sharjah's rich heritage and modern attractions with City Sightseeing, your ultimate tour operator for an unforgettable experience.

Maraya Art Centre

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Experience contemporary art and community engagement at Maraya Art Centre in Sharjah's captivating Al Qasba waterfront.

Qasba boating

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Experience the serene waters of Sharjah at Qasba Boating, where adventure meets tranquility for an unforgettable outdoor escape.

Fun World Boating

0.1 km

Discover adventure and relaxation at Fun World Boating, a top tourist attraction in Sharjah offering thrilling water activities for all ages.

Al Qasba Canal

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Experience the tranquil beauty of Al Qasba Canal in Sharjah, a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and vibrant waterfront activities.

Al Qasba Mosque

0.2 km

Discover the serene beauty and intricate architecture of Al Qasba Mosque, a prominent cultural landmark in Sharjah, reflecting the region's Islamic heritage.

Happy Fun - Al Qassba

0.2 km

Experience the thrill of Happy Fun - Al Qasba, a premier theme park in Sharjah, offering excitement and adventure for the whole family.

Al khan Corniche beach ️

0.3 km

Discover the tranquil beauty of Al Khan Corniche Beach in Sharjah, where sun, sand, and sea come together for an unforgettable getaway.

Al Qasba 2

0.5 km

Experience the cultural heart of Sharjah at Al Qasba, a scenic waterfront attraction with entertainment, dining, and stunning views.

Al Buhairah Corniche

0.6 km

Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere of Al Buhairah Corniche, where relaxation meets cultural exploration in Sharjah.

Buhaira corniche

0.7 km

Explore the captivating Buhaira Corniche in Sharjah, a tranquil park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and experiencing local culture.

Al khan lagoon

0.9 km

Experience the tranquil beauty of Al Khan Lagoon in Sharjah, where stunning views, water activities, and local culture come together for an unforgettable escape.

قوارب الشارقة للنزهة Sharjah Boats Tour

1.0 km

Experience the serene beauty of Sharjah from the water with a captivating boat tour along Khalid Lake, showcasing the city's rich culture and stunning views.

Experience authentic Pakistani flavors at Nayaab Haandi al Khan in Sharjah - a delightful destination for food lovers seeking unique tastes.

Discover the latest trends in clothing for all ages at Modaty OnLine Garments Trading in Sharjah, where style meets affordability.

موضتي اونلاين لتجارة الملابس فرع الشارقة Modaty OnLine Garments Trading Sharjah Branch

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bing Chilling

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Experience the vibrant ambiance and delightful drinks at Bing Chilling, a trendy bar in Sharjah's Al Khan - Al Qasba.

1.618 Cafe & Restaurant

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Discover a culinary oasis at 1.618 Cafe & Restaurant in Sharjah, where delicious flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere.

SHARKAWI AKL MASRY

0.1 km

Discover the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine at Sharkawi Akl Masry in Sharjah's Al Khan district, where every dish tells a story.

لمة ولقمة

0.1 km

Discover the authentic tastes of Sharjah at لمة ولقمة, a unique dining experience in the heart of Al Khan Corniche.

Rita

0.3 km

Experience Sharjah's vibrant nightlife at Rita, a bar offering creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere for tourists seeking fun and relaxation.

The Pool Terrace

0.6 km

Experience culinary bliss at The Pool Terrace in Sharjah, where exquisite dining meets stunning waterfront views for an unforgettable meal.

Barbar Restaurant LLC مطعم بربر

0.8 km

Experience authentic Lebanese flavors at Barbar Restaurant LLC in Sharjah, where delicious dishes and warm hospitality await you.

Work

0.9 km

Indulge in authentic American cuisine in the vibrant setting of Sharjah, where hearty meals and friendly service await every visitor.

Najim Alam

0.9 km

Discover Najim Alam, a vibrant bar in Sharjah's Al Majaz 2, perfect for socializing and enjoying a mix of drinks and entertainment.

TGI Friday's

1.3 km

Experience the best of American cuisine at TGI Friday's in Sharjah, featuring juicy steaks, grilled delights, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Cocktail fakhfakhina

1.4 km

Discover the vibrant flavors of Cocktail Fakhfakhina in Sharjah, a must-visit juice and cocktail bar offering refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere.

Cafeteria Al Musbah Al Thahabi

1.6 km

Discover the flavors of Sharjah at Cafeteria Al Musbah Al Thahabi, a local favorite for authentic dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.

Cozyhut

2.1 km

Discover tranquility at Cozyhut Lounge in Al Nahda, Sharjah, where relaxation meets local hospitality in a cozy ambiance.

ورشة طنب

2.2 km

Discover the lively ambiance and unique drink offerings at ورشة طنب, a premier bar in Sharjah's Industrial Area.

ورشة طنب

2.2 km

Experience the lively atmosphere of ورشة طنب, a vibrant bar in Sharjah’s Industrial Area 2, offering unique drinks and a friendly ambiance.

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Discover the Vibrant Al Qasba: Sharjah's Cultural Gem

A brief summary to Al Qasba

Local tips

Getting There

Bus

Taxi

Ride-Sharing Service

Unlock the Best of Al Qasba

Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about Al Qasba

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Masrah Al Qasba - Theatre

Qasba Canal

Al Khan Island

Al Khan Palace Tower to Shawka Dam

Al Nahda Park

Al Noor Mosque

Tour Guide - UAE

Yatch Monument

Sharjah Aquarium

Sharjah Maritime Museum

MALZAM 1

Al Khan Open Beach

Historical Khan area

Al Nahda Park Sharjah

Al Khan Beach

Unmissable attractions to see

Al Qasba Bridge

Kasba view

City Sightseeing - Sharjah

Maraya Art Centre

Qasba boating

Fun World Boating

Al Qasba Canal

Al Qasba Mosque

Happy Fun - Al Qassba

Al khan Corniche beach ️

Al Qasba 2

Al Buhairah Corniche

Buhaira corniche

Al khan lagoon

قوارب الشارقة للنزهة Sharjah Boats Tour

Essential places to dine

Shababeek Restaurant

Sam&Harry

Nando's Al Qasba

Beit setti Restaurant

Al Aqeeq Mandi and More

Fish Corner Restaurant

YumStix

Pizza Inn

مطعم حديقة الأرز - Cedar Garden Restaurant

Katis Restaurant

Asia Flavour

Freej Al Majaz Restaurant

Rukn al mabrook restaurant مطعم ركن المبروك

Fish Island Restaurant For Seafood

Nayaab Haandi al Khan

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Butter Fly by ZAZ

Skribl Box LLC (Sharjah branch)

Brands For Less

Angel Scent

Alcazar Turkish fashion (Sharjah Branch)

Shadows women's clothing store الظلال للالبسة النسائية

Blue silk

Great Store

D Aura Creations

Pala & Co.

NAJOOM AL QASBA نجوم القصباء لتجارة الملابس

Eshq AlMoudah Boutique بوتيك عشق الموضة للملابس النسائية

Matajer Al Khan

Xpressions Style - Matajer Al Khan

موضتي اونلاين لتجارة الملابس فرع الشارقة Modaty OnLine Garments Trading Sharjah Branch

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bing Chilling

1.618 Cafe & Restaurant

SHARKAWI AKL MASRY