AL NOOR ISLAND SELF-GUIDED TOUR (SHARJAH)
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Al Noor Island Self-Guided Tour Encircled by the beautiful blue sea and covered by lush green trees is an enchanting island known as Al Noor Island. This beautiful place has developed into a popular family-friendly tourist spot. Once you step foot on this oasis island, you will feel like you have teleported into an entirely different world with hundreds of attractions and activities to do.
From beautiful lighting displays to top-class sculptures to beautiful fluttering butterflies, this island has plenty of things for you if you want to spend some time away from the busy city life.
This blog serves as a travel guide to this beautiful Paradise, Al Noor Island, Sharjah.
Things you can find here
Apart from the beautiful butterflies and sculptures, this paradise island is home to thousands of different species of trees and plants. You will find 250-year-old olive trees, medicinal plants, cacti, umbrella-shaped plants and many other types of trees. You will also find 300-million-old-crystal rocks and various sculptures installed at different points.
At night, the illuminated 3.5 km-long sidewalk through the majestic gardens and the night lights adds life to the place. Al Noor Island has a park designated for the children and a literature pavilion where you can sit and unwind yourself. The musical fountain, the cool breeze, and the tranquility of the place will help you feel relaxed and de-stressed.
Now, as you have explored the Al Noor Island Self-Guided Tour island, let us discuss the fun activities to do here.
Activities to do on Al Noor Island
1. Butterfly House
The butterfly house is the major attraction of this place. It is home to some exotic butterflies and other insects. You can also find several types of migratory birds inside the house.
The butterfly house is also a good place to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Cost:
To enter the butterfly house, you must first obtain a ticket. The details are as follows:
- 15 AED per person over the age of 13 and above
- 10 AED for kids below 13
Timing
The butterfly house is open from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily.
2. Al Noor Cafe
The rooftop terrace of the Noor Cafe offers breathtaking views of the skyscrapers of Dubai. While enjoying the view, you also enjoy an assortment of delicious foods like salads, burgers, and sandwiches.
At night, the Al Noor Cafe becomes a luminarium with colourful interiors and beautiful lit furniture to set the perfect mood for a wonderful evening.
If you buy an all-exclusive Al Noor Island ticket, then you can easily enjoy a meal at this top-class cafe.
- The cost is around 55 AED per person.
The Al Noor Cafe is open throughout the day. But the last order can be placed at 10:00 p.m. on weekdays and 11 p.m. on weekends.
3. Art and Sculptures
You will be able to witness art and creativity at their peak on Al Noor Island. There are at least six different installations across the island, and each of these sculptures has been naturally integrated with the environment.
4. The Literature Pavilion
The literature pavilion is the best place on Al Noor Island to spend time with your loved ones and enjoy some quality time. With its plush pillows and bright colours, the literature pavilion will no doubt bring out the inner poet in you.
As you work across the pavilion, the gentle sound of the musical fountain and the soothing music will make you feel like you are in heaven.
5. Children’s Playground
The children’s playground is a major attraction on Al Noor Island. With the different types of swings, climbing frames, and tricky ropes and slides, you will have a hard time running after your child. The playground promises a quality outdoor fun time for your kids.
While your kid is running around the playground, you can relax on the benches around the area under the shed. This is why Al Noor Island Self-Guided Tour is among the top 10 family-friendly destinations in UAE.
6. Landscape gardens
Just imagine yourself walking casually through the uninterrupted nature and breathing in the fresh air. Peaceful, isn’t it?
Well, this is something that you will get to experience at the landscape gardens on Al Noor Island. The garden has over 70000 different species of plants and trees, and each of them has been carefully handpicked to offer a unique experience for the tourists.
