The Sharjah Maritime Museum
Reference Number
RF132799
Description
The Sharjah Maritime Museum is located adjacent to the Sharjah Aquarium at Al Khan.
This museum signifies the importance of marine life in the heritage of the region. Trading, pearl diving, fishing, and diving adventures were all part of the rich and dynamic culture of the UAE. The collection of genuine Arabian pearls and the mesmerizing artifacts including ships and vessels that were used in the early historic periods for various purposes like seafaring, pearl hunting, and commercial purposes such as trading are displayed here.
“ The Museum is a large hall with several displays of boats, fishing material, and historical imagery. There are mini-display videos explaining Sharjah's maritime history, fishing life, and the boats.”- Says a visitor
Is the ticket to Sharjah Maritime Museum free?
The Sharjah Maritime Museum Charges 5 AED for children (2-12 years), and 10 AED for Adults (13+ years). The Maritime Museum gives free entrance to university and school trips (groups).
Sharjah Maritime Museum Timings:
Saturday to Thursday:08:00 am – 08:00 pm
Friday: 02:00 pm – 08:00 pm
When does the museum offer free entry?
International Museum Day on 18th May, Martyr’s Day/UAE Commemoration Day on 1st December, and UAE National Day: on 2nd December
Is the Maritime Museum of Sharjah wheelchair accessible?
Yes, it is.
What all facilities are available at Sharjah Maritime Museum?
Other facilities like Library, education room, conference rooms and meeting halls, seafood restaurant, outdoor playground, prayer area, and mothers room with a baby changing table.
What are the contact details of the Sharjah Maritime Museum?
Sharjah Maritime Museum is located at a distance of 24 km from Sharjah International Airport and 44 km from Dubai International Airport, Neat Sharjah Aquarium in the Al Khan area of Sharjah
For more contact details click here.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SharjahMuseums/
This museum signifies the importance of marine life in the heritage of the region. Trading, pearl diving, fishing, and diving adventures were all part of the rich and dynamic culture of the UAE. The collection of genuine Arabian pearls and the mesmerizing artifacts including ships and vessels that were used in the early historic periods for various purposes like seafaring, pearl hunting, and commercial purposes such as trading are displayed here.
“ The Museum is a large hall with several displays of boats, fishing material, and historical imagery. There are mini-display videos explaining Sharjah's maritime history, fishing life, and the boats.”- Says a visitor
Is the ticket to Sharjah Maritime Museum free?
The Sharjah Maritime Museum Charges 5 AED for children (2-12 years), and 10 AED for Adults (13+ years). The Maritime Museum gives free entrance to university and school trips (groups).
Sharjah Maritime Museum Timings:
Saturday to Thursday:08:00 am – 08:00 pm
Friday: 02:00 pm – 08:00 pm
When does the museum offer free entry?
International Museum Day on 18th May, Martyr’s Day/UAE Commemoration Day on 1st December, and UAE National Day: on 2nd December
Is the Maritime Museum of Sharjah wheelchair accessible?
Yes, it is.
What all facilities are available at Sharjah Maritime Museum?
Other facilities like Library, education room, conference rooms and meeting halls, seafood restaurant, outdoor playground, prayer area, and mothers room with a baby changing table.
What are the contact details of the Sharjah Maritime Museum?
Sharjah Maritime Museum is located at a distance of 24 km from Sharjah International Airport and 44 km from Dubai International Airport, Neat Sharjah Aquarium in the Al Khan area of Sharjah
For more contact details click here.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SharjahMuseums/
Phone
97165222002
Email
Website
https://www.sharjahmuseums.ae/en-US/Museums/Sharja
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SharjahMuseumsAuthority
Twitter
https://twitter.com/sharjahmuseums
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/sharjahmuseums/
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