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Sharjah Science Museum

๐Ÿ“ Al Abar, Sharjah

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โ˜…4.5(2,238 Google reviews)๐Ÿ’ฐAED 5-25๐Ÿ‘ถ3+

Interactive science museum in Al Abar featuring fully hands-on exhibits across multiple themed zones. Live shows include bubble demonstrations, electrical experiments, and a space show.

โœ“ hands-on exhibitsโœ“ bubble showโœ“ electrical showโœ“ space showโœ“ archaeological museum includedโœ“ free parking

๐Ÿ† Family Action Verdict

Best for children aged 4-12 who engage with science at school and want to test concepts physically. The live show schedule rewards families who time their arrival to catch multiple performances. Adults find the exhibits genuinely engaging rather than passively supervisory.

โ„น๏ธ What to Know Before You Go

๐Ÿ’กCheck the live show timetable at the entrance and plan your route around show times
โฐYour ticket includes same-day entry to the archaeological museum - factor in extra time
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธWeekday visits are significantly quieter than weekends
๐Ÿš—Free parking is available directly outside the museum

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Families Are Saying

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2,238 Google reviews

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Olivia Brown

7 months ago

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โ€œI visited this science museum recently and honestly had really good times. It's especially great if you're going with kids, but even as an adult, I found it fun and surprisingly interactive. Most of the exhibits are hands-on, so you're not just walking around reading boards, you actually get to try things and see how they work. The space is well organized and not overwhelming, which makes it easy to explore at your own pace. It feels educational but still playful, which is a nice balance. Overall, it's solid place to spend a couple of hours, especially if you enjoy learning in a more practical and engaging way. Definitely worth a visit.โ€

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Eshan Jain

10 months ago

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โ€œAs an adult also u will love it. Engaging and interesting. Play area for kids and many shows for knowledge and entertainment. With the science museum ticket u can also visit archaeological museum on the same day for free. Open till 8 pm only. Parking is free U can spend 2-3 hours easilyโ€

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Bonnnie Abraham

a year ago

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โ€œVery nice experience, we went on Sunday. No wait time or rush. Free parking available. 10 aed for adult and 5 aed for kids. Will be very valuable experience for kids as they can feel many things they heard in science books.โ€

๐Ÿ’ฌ What parents mention

Live showsHands-on exhibitsValue & dual ticketFacilities & parking

Overview

Sharjah Science Museum is built around doing rather than reading - exhibits across every zone invite children to operate, test, and experiment with scientific concepts. Live shows run throughout the day: the bubble demonstration and electrical show both draw strong reviews, and the space show earns specific praise. Families with a 7-year-old reviewer spent four hours covering the full museum. One admission ticket includes same-day entry to the adjacent archaeological museum.

๐Ÿ• Opening Hours

Monday08:00-20:00
Tuesday08:00-20:00
Wednesday08:00-20:00
Thursday08:00-20:00
Friday16:00-20:00
Saturday08:00-20:00
Sunday08:00-20:00

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