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Sharjah

Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

4.5 (0)

Overview

City in the United Arab Emirates. It lies on the UAE's Gulf coast and plain, best visited between November and March.

Why visit: Emirati cities run from creekside souks to glass districts built in a decade — often within one taxi ride.

Things to do

›Cross the creek on an abra for a few dirhams
›Walk the gold and spice souks
›Eat where the taxi drivers eat
›Escape the afternoon indoors

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Travel Information

Best time

November – March

Weather

Hot desert climate — winter (November–March) is warm and pleasant at 18–28°C, while summer runs 40–48°C with punishing humidity on the coast and makes outdoor sightseeing genuinely unwise.

Entry fee

Free to explore; attractions ticketed

Hours

Open access; souks close in the early afternoon and reopen in the evening

Est. budget

₹2,000 – ₹6,000 for the day

Duration

Full day

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