About

The Sharjah Art Museum, established in April 1997, serves as a captivating cultural attraction within Dubai. This art museum, with an impressive average Google rating of 4.5, showcases a diverse and meticulously curated range of artworks. Home to a comprehensive collection of pieces from both regional and wider Arab artists, it offers an excellent summary of Samia Halaby's works and an intriguing array of abstract modern art. Additionally, a small section devoted to Orientalist art from the late 19th century provides historical depth.

The museum excels in accessibility, welcoming visitors of all abilities and ages. Its uncluttered layout and well-documented exhibits ensure an enriching experience for all. Pleasantly surprising in its breadth and quality, the museum's serene ambiance is further enhanced by the helpful and knowledgeable staff member, Maythaa.

Residing in a remodeled traditional Arab palace, the architectural charm of the museum is as impressive as its contents. With free entry, a peaceful environment, and stunning art pieces, Sharjah Art Museum indeed stands as a hidden gem of the UAE-highly recommended for both art aficionados and casual visitors alike.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 1,283 reviews
4.6/5 1,283 reviews
Just Jany
Just Jany
2 months ago on Google

احب أروح أشوف إذا في معارض المكان حداً رائق وهادي.. وتنوع المعارض والفعاليات هذا المميز فيه

Swapneel Patkar
Swapneel Patkar
2 months ago on Google

Simply the best museum

Saeed Majid
Saeed Majid
2 months ago on Google

Excellent place with amazing hospitality

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Al Rolla Bus Stop (352 m walk)
    • Bus stop Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station (1.23 km walk)
    • Bus stop Sharjah, King Faisl Rd, Old Gold Souq (1.44 km walk)
    • Bus stop Al Jubail Station (1.38 km walk)
    • Bus station Sharjah, King Faisl Rd, Adnoc Petrol Station (2.3 km walk)
  • How is Sharjah Art Museum rated by visitors?
    Sharjah Art Museum has an average rating of 4.6 based on 1,283 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.