Sharjah Neighbourhood Guide: Al Majaz

Al Majaz in Sharjah, UAE, is a lively district, centered around Khalid Lagoon, where residents and tourists come for recreational activities and cultural events. Its unique combination of vibrant waterfront life and the tranquility of the Corniche makes it a beloved destination for various interests, from culture enthusiasts to families seeking leisure.

Al Majaz also provides residents with everything they need, from reputable schools to a diverse array of restaurants and essential amenities, ensuring a convenient and well-rounded daily life.

Where is Al Majaz?

 

Al Majaz is a district in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. To the north, it's bordered by Khalid Lagoon, known for its waterfront promenade and parks. To the south, you'll find a mix of residential and commercial areas, including shops and restaurants. To the west, there are more residential neighborhoods and additional commercial establishments. To the east lies the Corniche, a coastal area with green spaces and views of the Arabian Gulf.

Where to Get Groceries

Lulu Hypermarket

• Location: King Faisal Road
• Timings: 8 AM – 12 AM

Al Fayes Supermarket

• Location: Al Majaaz 2
• Timings: 6:30 AM - 12 AM

Metro Manila Supermarket

• Location: Jamal Abdul Naser Street
• Timings: 8 AM – 2 AM

Shams Al Buhaira

• Location: Al Majaaz 3
• Timings: 7 AM – 12 AM

Al Fatour Supermarket

• Location: Al Majaaz 2
• Timings: 7 AM – 11:30 PM

Where to Shop

Safeer Market

• Location: Maliha Road, Industrial Area 17
• Contact: +971 6 542 8999

City Centre Sharjah

• Location: Al Afra Building
• Contact: +971 6 533 7881

Al Fardan Centre

• Location: Al Majaaz 2
• Contact: +971 6 556 3336

Where to stay

• Copthorne Hotel Sharjah
• Hilton Sharjah
• Golden Tulip Sharjah
• Al Majaz Premiere
• Holiday International
• The Act Hotel
•  72 Hotel
• Marbella Resort

Where to eat

Al Fanar Restaurant

• Location: Matajer Al Juraina Mall
• Cuisine: Emirati

Al Shewaa Cafeteria

• Location: Bu Danig
• Cuisine: Fast Food

Tareeq Al Buhaira

• Location: Al Majaaz 1
• Cuisine: Fast Food andSandwich

Al Bait Al Baghdadi

• Location: Jamal Abdual Naser
• Cuisine: Middle Eastern

Restaurant & Sweets Dhiya Al Sham

• Location: Al Majaa 2
• Cuisine: Syrian

Hannouf Restaurant

• Location: Al Kaloti Tower
• Cuisine: Syrian

Attractions & Activities

• Al Majaz Waterfront Park
• Eye of Emirates
• Sharjah Aquarium
• Maritime Museum
• Marya Art Centre
• The Sculptures Park
• Mini Splash Park
• Abu Shagarah Park

Schools

Nurseries and Daycare Centres

• Five Kids Nursery
• Baby First Nursery
• Creative Home Nursery
• Bluebells Nursery

Middle School

• Al Mazaya Private School
• Progressive English School
• Arabian Gulf School
• The International School of Choueifat
• Victoria International School

Universities

• American University of Sharjah (AUS)
• Skyline University College
• University of Sharjah (UOS) – Men’s College and Women’s College
• Sharjah Police Academy
• Institute of Training & Judicial Studies
• Regional Centre for Educational Planning
• College of Law and University City Hall

Health Centres

Sharjah Corniche Medical Center

• Contact: +971 800 26462

Medcare Hospital

• Contact: +971 800 633 2273

Oriana Hospital

• Contact: +971 6 525 1000

Fitness Centres

Al Reem Fitness Gym

• Contact: +971 55 644 6497

Sky 24 Health & Fitness Club

• Contact: +971 6 556 0005

Leader Gym

• Contact: +971 6 525 4454

Faouzi’s Gym

• Contact: +971 6 555 9335

Mosques

• Al Ansar Mosque
• Abdullah Ibn Abbas Mosque
• Al Taqwa Mosque
• Suhail Bin Amr Mosque
• Al Salam Mosque

Transportation

Public Buses

• E303
• E303A
• E400
• E304
• E307A