Al Heera Beach Sharjah

Al Heera Beach Sharjah Sharjah Beach
Beach
Al Heera beach pavilion view
Al Heera Beach Sharjah Show map of United Arab Emirates Al Heera Beach Sharjah Show map of Persian Gulf
Coordinates: 25°23′34″N55°25′09″E / 25.3927°N 55.4192°E / 25.3927; 55.4192
Location	Al Heerah Suburb - Sharjah
Dimensions
• Length	1.24 mile
Access	Sharjah Al Jubail Bus station - 2.1 m, Khalid port Terminal - 1.1 km Sharjah International Airport - 16 km

Al Heera Beach

Al Heera Beach or Al Hirah Beach ^[1] also known as Sharjah Beach, is a white sand beach that is located of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, on the coast of the Persian Gulf. It stretches along the coast south of the city's historic place of Al Heerah - Sharjah. ^{[2] [3]}

Infrastructure and activities

Heera beach is a major tourist attraction of the Sharjah. It is also the main place for the local people to escape from the summer heat . Three-organically-shaped pavilions each featuring eight buildings and pavilions blend harmoniously into the setting comprising a 3 km-long beach and promenade. Embedded between cluster 2 and 3 are a marina with clubhouse, several service buildings and a small park. The marina is open to the public The beach is popular for its restaurants, cafés, local suppliers, playgrounds, ample greenery, jogging- and bike tracks, and the like make it a hangout for people of all ages. Kite flying and beach football are common sports at the beach. ^{[4] [5]}

Events

Sharjah Beach Festival

The Sharjah Beach Festival, held every year from August 15 to September 15, is an active event for individuals and families alike. ^[6]

New Year's Eve

On New Year's Eve, a firework show is held, lasting 10 minutes from midnight. ^[7]

See also

• Sharjah
• Al Heerah

References

1. "Shurooq opens latest beachfront destination in Sharjah "Al Heera Beach"". gulfnews.com. 22 December 2022.
2. "Al Hirah Beach "A new landmark added to Sharjah"". sharjah24.ae.
3. "Massive pro skatepark to open at Al Hira Beach in Sharjah". gulfnews.com. 2 January 2022.
4. "Sharjah unveils inaugural beach festival at al Heera Beach". 6 August 2024.
5. "Shurooq unveils Sharjah Beach Festival at al Heera Beach".
6. "Shurooq unveils Sharjah Beach Festival at al Heera Beach".
7. "News article mentioning places of interest during New Year's Eve". Gulf News. 30 December 2025.