Sharjah is not only one of the wealthiest cities in UAE but is also the seat of economic growth for the region. It is one of the largest emirates in UAE and holds the distinct picturesque advantage of having a part of its land on Persian Gulf and the other part on Gulf of Oman. Sharjah has a population of about 520,000 and is a sister city to Dubai and Ajman. Sharjah airport is a testament to the wealth and prosperity of this nation and has multiple car hire agencies to get you to a desired destination.
Seat of Art, Culture and Entertainment
Over the past decade enhanced focus has been given on promoting tourism activities in Sharjah and a major revamp activity is underway at the airport resulting in the inclusion of many state of the art facilities. The efforts made by the government are paying up as Sharjah is slowly transitioning into a hub for art, culture and entertainment.
City of Museums
Sharjah is an astonishing city full of rich cultural heritage and a government department dedicated for the creation and upkeep of museums. As a result Sharjah has been recognized by UNESCO as the “Cultural Heritage Capital of the Arab world”. This city has over 20 museums including - Sharjah Archeology Museum, Sharjah Science Museum, Sharjah Maritime Museum and Sharjah Heritage Museum. Most of these museum are located in the vicinity of Sharjah airport and the rest can easily be reached by a car hire.
Legendary Sharjah Stadium
Sharjah stadium has so far hosted more than 200 one day cricket matches and is also known as the Mecca of cricket lovers. Many records in the field of cricket have been made and broken in this stadium and if you do not have time to catch a live cricket match the least you should do is to take a tour of the outer periphery of this stadium using a cab hire service.
If you have landed at the Sharjah Airport for a long stay or overnight transit you cannot afford to miss the Light festival held at multiple public spots in Sharjah. It is recommended to hire a car hire to enjoy the magnificent display of lights that attracts local and international talent.
Sharjah is also known for its luxurious hotels where many millionaires have invested their money wisely to give you an unforgettable royal experience. There are many to and fro shuttles running between Sharjah airport and these hotels. Most hotels would also provide you with a complimentary car hire service to make your trip in Sharjah hassle-free and memorable.