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Arabia's Wildlife Centre

πŸ“ Al Rafea, Sharjah

β˜…4.5(4,166 Google reviews)πŸ’°AED 20-21πŸ‘ΆAll ages

Indoor air-conditioned wildlife center featuring native Arabian animals in spacious enclosures. Includes children's farm, botanical garden and natural history museum.

βœ“ budget-friendlyβœ“ air-conditionedβœ“ interactive birdsβœ“ native animalsβœ“ educationalβœ“ clean and well-maintained
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The Arabian Wildlife Center in Sharjah is a fantastic place to visit, especially for families and kids. The center is very well maintained, clean, and thoughtfully designed. It’s amazing to see so many native animals of the Arabian region up close, including reptiles, birds, desert animals, and even big cats, all in spacious and well-kept enclosures. The indoor, air-conditioned environment makes it very comfortable to explore, even during hot weather. The displays are informative and engaging, helping both adults and children learn more about wildlife and conservation. It’s a calm, peaceful place where you can spend a few hours without feeling rushed. Highly recommended for anyone looking for an educational, family-friendly outing in Sharjah. Great value for money and a truly memorable experience.

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

An excellent value family destination where kids can safely interact with native Arabian wildlife in comfortable, educational surroundings.

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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Saeeda Z. Shaikh

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β€œThe Arabian Wildlife Center in Sharjah is a fantastic place to visit, especially for families and kids. The center is very well maintained, clean, and thoughtfully designed. It’s amazing to see so many native animals of the Arabian region up close, including reptiles, birds, desert animals, and even big cats, all in spacious and well-kept enclosures. The indoor, air-conditioned environment makes it very comfortable to explore, even during hot weather. The displays are informative and engaging, helping both adults and children learn more about wildlife and conservation. It’s a calm, peaceful place where you can spend a few hours without feeling rushed. Highly recommended for anyone looking for an educational, family-friendly outing in Sharjah. Great value for money and a truly memorable experience.”

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Alina Khurshid

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β€œThe Arabian Wildlife Center is a wonderful and very budget-friendly destination for families, especially those with kids. My daughter absolutely loved the experience! Her favorite part was the birds’ area, where so many birds fly freely. Watching the desert animals up close was fascinating, and she was very excited to see the goats, ostriches, and deer. While she explored, we relaxed comfortably at the cafeteria, making the visit enjoyable . The center strikes a perfect balance between fun and education, offering children engaging opportunities to learn about the region’s wildlife. We had a truly memorable day and highly recommend it for a family outing especially if your kids are animal lovers!”

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M. B.

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β€œIt's a nice place to spend the day. With one ticket, you can visit children farm , Arabia wild life, Botanical Garden, Natural History museum and desert life. The ticket price is around 21 AED, knowing that senior go free with accompany and kids below 13 is free. There are alot of things to see and learn. I dont think one day is enough to cover every where. We just spent 3 hours in one place. Don't miss it, especially that the staff are nice and helpfull.”

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Ali Abbas

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β€œhonestly one of the best hidden gems in the UAE, and I’m so glad I visited. The entire place is designed beautifully, keeping the animals’ comfort and natural environment in mind. From the moment you walk in, everything feels clean, well-organized, and very peaceful. What I loved most is that you get to see a huge variety of animals that are native to the Arabian Peninsulaβ€”many of which you don’t normally see up close. The indoor, air-conditioned walkthrough is amazing, especially for families with kids. You can take your time, observe the animals closely, and learn so much about their behaviour and habitat. The educational boards are really helpful and the staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. The highlight for me was watching the larger animals in the open enclosures; they look healthy and well-cared for. It’s clear that the centre puts conservation and animal welfare first. The zoo is also very affordable, making it perfect for a family day out. Overall, a fantastic experience and a must-visit spot in Sharjah. Highly recommended for animal lovers, families, and anyone looking for an educational and relaxing day.”

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Overview

Arabia's Wildlife Centre offers children close encounters with native Arabian Peninsula animals including desert reptiles, baboons, and Arabian leopards. Kids will love the free-flying birds section where they can interact closely with various species. The indoor, air-conditioned environment makes it comfortable year-round, while the children's farm area lets little ones meet friendly goats and other farm animals. Combined entry includes access to botanical gardens and natural history museum.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday09:00 – 18:30
Tuesday09:00 – 18:30
WednesdayClosed
Thursday09:00 – 18:30
Friday09:00 – 18:30
Saturday14:00 – 18:30
SundayClosed

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