Leisure

The landscape surrounding Najd Al Meqsar Sharjah Retreat enables fascinating discoveries across Sharjah’s mountains, valley and sea. Hike along ancient stone ridges to the watchtower. Ride on horseback through Wadi Shee, or journey down to the coast for waterside tours that include snorkelling in crystal clear waters. Explore Khorfakkan’s heritage landmarks.

ACTIVITES

Explore the valley floor from the saddle. Guided horseback excursions navigate the ancient trails of Wadi Shees, winding past freshwater streams, date palm groves, and the towering and rugged mountains above.

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Ascend the restored stone trail to the summit watchtower, an ancient defensive outpost. From here, guided or solitary hikes continue through Wadi Shees, tracing rocky ridges and abandoned village ruins.

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A short distance from the citadel, Al Rafisah Dam provides still waters framed by a steep rock face. Kayak past submerged ruins and watch for mallards and coots appearing along the shoreline.

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TOURS

Connect to the ancients roots of Sharjah through a guided excursion. Visit the Roman-inspired amphitheatre overlooking the bay and cascading mountain waterfall on the outskirts. Wander laneways of traditional mudbrick houses, ending with time to browse the Old Souq.

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Set sail for a coastal perspective of the Shumayliyah mineral ridges that form the eastern Hajar Mountains. Disembark to swim at the Secret Beach and snorkel alongside colorful marine life at Shark Island and Coral Gardens.

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Leisure

Horse Riding

Trekking

Kayaking

Khorfakkan City Tour

Boat Tour