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Al Khan

• Al Taawun – 8 minutes
  
• Al Majaz – 13 minutes
  
• Al Nahda – 15 minutes
  
• Al Qasba – 5 minutes

• Al Khan Beach
  
• Sharjah Aquarium
  
• Al Qasba Canal
  
• Al Majaz Waterfront
  
• Sharjah Maritime Museum

Public transport in Al Khan Sharjah is well-developed, with several RTA and Mowasalat bus routes connecting the area to other parts of Sharjah and Dubai. Key bus stops are located along Al Khan Street and Al Taawun Street, providing regular services to Sharjah city centre, Al Nahda, and Dubai’s Union Square. Specific routes, including E303 and E307, pass near the Al Khan area.

Parking in Al Khan is generally convenient, especially in newer residential and commercial buildings that offer dedicated basement or podium parking for tenants. Street parking is available in most parts of the neighbourhood, though it can get busy during weekends and evenings near popular attractions and shopping centres. Paid public parking zones are clearly marked, and there are several open lots for visitors.

The villas for rent in Al Khan are available in a limited number and configurations, mainly on the corniche, many of which feature swimming pools and views of the lagoon and city skyline.

• Al Khan Lagoon
  
• Sharjah Aquarium
  
• Al Khan Beach
  
• Sharjah Maritime Museum
  
• Al Qasba Canal
  
• Al Khan Fishing Spot
  
• Tala’a Fort
  
• Al Khan Beach Park
  
• Free Play Place for Children

Shopping in Al Khan is convenient, with a mix of neighbourhood malls and larger shopping centres nearby. Residents can find everything from daily essentials to fashion and electronics within a short drive.

• Al Arab Mall
  
• Sahara Centre – Al Nahda Street
  
• Ansar Mall – Al Ittihad Street
  
• Qasba Mall – under construction

The dining scene in Al Khan is lively, with a wide variety of restaurants and cafes catering to different tastes. Waterfront cafes along the lagoon are popular for their views, while local favourites serve up Arabic, Indian, and international cuisine.

• Dar Ward Restaurant
  
• Khebz W Maleh Restaurant
  
• Alnawfara Restaurant
  
• Chicken Station

Al Khan offers a selection of hotels ranging from budget-friendly to upscale, many of which are located along the waterfront or close to major attractions. These hotels cater to business travellers, tourists, and families alike.

• Pullman Sharjah (5-Star)
  
• Novotel Sharjah Expo Center (4-Star)
  
• Aryana Hotel (4-Star)
  
• TIME Express Hotel (3-Star)
  
• TIME Ruby Hotel Apartments (3-Star)

Residents of Al Khan have access to a variety of fitness centres, gyms, and wellness studios, many of which are located within residential towers or nearby malls. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy jogging and cycling tracks along the lagoon, as well as water sports like wakeboarding and jet skiing at Al Khan Beach. Parks and green spaces provide additional options for recreation and relaxation.

• MED Sports
  
• Black Wolf MMA & Fitness Center
  
• European Sports Club
  
• Elite Power MMA Gym Sharjah
  
• Hammer Fitness

Al Khan Beach is one of Sharjah’s most popular public beaches, known for its clean sands, calm waters, and family-friendly atmosphere. The beach offers facilities such as showers, changing rooms, and food stalls, making it easy for residents to enjoy a day by the sea.

• Al Khan Beach
  
• Al Mamzar Beach
  
• Al Khan Corniche Beach
  
• Al Khan Open Beach

Families in Al Khan have access to a range of educational options, including international schools and nurseries. The area is known for its focus on quality education and convenient school runs.

Schools in and Near Al Khan, Sharjah

• Victoria International School of Sharjah
  
• American School of Creative Sciences – Al Layyah
  
• Eaton Business School

Nurseries in and Near Al Khan, Sharjah

• Zahrat Al Nahda Nursery
  
• Bahar Al Alwan Entertainment
  
• Crown Nursery
  
• Euro Kids International Nursery

• Hannover Medical Center
  
• Arab Doctors Specialist Center
  
• Oriana Hospital
  
• Medcare Medical Center
  
• W. Wilson Specialized Hospital

• Al Afnan Supermarket
  
• Trolleys Supermarket Al Khan
  
• Al Bait Al Soori
  
• Bait al tawfeer Supermarket
  
• Carrefour Market

Mosques in Al Khan, Sharjah

• Al Abideen Mosque
  
• Al Olfah Mosque
  
• Suhail Ibn Dabbas Mosque
  
• Al Khan Mosque

Churches in and Near Al Khan, Sharjah

• St. Michael’s Catholic Church – Abdullah Bin Anees Street
  
• First Bethany Baptist Church – Al Majaz
  
• St. Martin's Anglican Church – Al Yarmook

• Kamarulzaman Salon
  
• Noura Hamdi Beauty Lounge
  
• Stone Salon
  
• Safwan Hair Dress Salon

Yes, Al Khan offers a range of apartments to suit different budgets. While lagoon-facing units tend to be more expensive, there are also older buildings and smaller flats that provide more affordable options for singles and families.

Commuting from Al Khan to Dubai is straightforward, thanks to its proximity to Al Ittihad Road (E11). The drive to Dubai International Airport or Deira takes about 20 minutes, depending on traffic, making it a practical choice for those working in Dubai.

Most residential towers in Al Khan come with amenities like swimming pools, gyms, children’s play areas, and 24-hour security. Convenience stores, salons, and cafes are often located on the ground floor, adding to the ease of daily living.

Al Khan is popular with expats due to its modern apartments, vibrant lifestyle, and easy access to Dubai. The area’s diverse community and range of amenities make it a welcoming place for newcomers to Sharjah.