Sharjah Science Museum

Sharjah Science Museum is a science museum in Sharjah featuring around 50 interactive exhibitions covering physics, biology, and astronomy. Visitors can engage with practical demonstrations and experimental stations where they perform hands-on activities to explore scientific concepts.

The museum opened on April 17, 1996, establishing itself as a key educational institution for science across the United Arab Emirates. Since its opening, it has enabled students and families to grasp scientific concepts through direct, practical experience.

The museum serves as a gathering place where families and school groups from across the region engage in hands-on experiments and explore scientific phenomena together. Visitors of all ages find ways to understand how the natural world works through direct interaction with the displays.

The museum is situated on Sheikh Rashid bin Saqr Al Qassimi Road and is easy to reach from various parts of the city. Most exhibition areas are designed to accommodate visitors with different mobility needs, and you can comfortably explore the various sections during a single visit.

The museum houses specialized sections dedicated to thermal physics, aerodynamics, and space exploration with hands-on activities that often go unnoticed by casual visitors. These zones allow people to experience and understand complex physical principles in surprising and memorable ways.

Location: Sharjah

Address: Al Abar - Halwan - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 09:00-14:00; Saturday-Sunday 09:00-14:00

Phone: +97165668777

Website: https://sharjahmuseums.ae/en-US/Museums/Sharjah-Science-Museum

GPS coordinates: 25.34965,55.42465

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:01