A lively lakeside park on Khalid Lagoon, home to a musical fountain, a giant Ferris wheel and family-friendly attractions.
A Spectacular Musical Fountain
One of the largest musical fountains in the Gulf region.
A lively lakeside park on Khalid Lagoon, home to a musical fountain, a giant Ferris wheel and family-friendly attractions.
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Al Majaz Waterfront is one of Sharjah's most popular family destinations, a landscaped park stretching along the shores of Khalid Lagoon, offering walking paths, gardens, cafes and several attractions designed for an enjoyable evening out. Its centrepiece musical fountain, one of the largest of its kind in the Gulf, puts on regular evening shows synchronised with music and coloured lights.
Nearby, the Eye of the Emirates Ferris wheel offers panoramic views over the lagoon and the Sharjah skyline, while a short walk or boat ride connects visitors to Al Majaz Island, home to additional dining and leisure facilities. With its combination of open green space, water views and family-friendly entertainment, Al Majaz Waterfront is one of the best places in Sharjah to spend a relaxed evening.
The waterfront suits families, couples and groups, for a visit of 2 to 4 hours. The musical fountain show runs several times each evening, so checking the current schedule helps time your visit to catch a performance.
The park is free to enter and walk around, with the Ferris wheel and any boat rides to Al Majaz Island charging a separate fee.
Fly from Islamabad, Lahore or Karachi to Sharjah, with direct flights available on several airlines, or via Dubai. Check current routes and book early.
Take a taxi or ride-hailing car into central Sharjah, usually 20 to 30 minutes.
Drive or taxi to the waterfront's location along Khalid Lagoon.
Walk the park, catch the musical fountain show and ride the Eye of the Emirates.
November to March
Mild weather, comfortable for daytime and evening visits.
Any month
Evenings are comfortable year-round, even in the hotter months.
April and October
Warm days, still comfortable for an evening visit.
May to September
Very hot during the day. Best visited in the evening.
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A few useful things to know before you go there.
Shows run several times each evening, so time your visit accordingly.
The park and fountain are at their most atmospheric after dark.
The open lawns and attractions are designed with families in mind.
The waterfront covers a fair distance for walking.
Useful for the Ferris wheel, boat rides and cafes.
The fountain show and skyline views are highly photogenic.
Both sights are close together along the lagoon.
Thursday and Friday evenings are typically the busiest.
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