Ajman

Worth seeing in and around Ajman

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Sharjah Stadium

   Sharjah Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Sharjah FC. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000.

   9.3 km · Small stadium · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium

   The Sharjah Cricket Stadium is located in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It holds the record for being the venue that hosted the highest number of international matches, 318 matches, up to October 5, 2025.

   9.5 km · cricket stadium · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Russian Orthodox Church, Sharjah

   St. Philip the Apostle Russian Orthodox Church is a Russian Orthodox Church located in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

   8.2 km · church building in Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates · Wikipedia
4. 04
   King Faisal Mosque, Sharjah

   The King Faisal Mosque is a mosque in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates. It is named after the former ruler of Saudi Arabia King Faisal of Saudi Arabia.

   9.2 km · famous mosque in Sharjah · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St. Michael's Catholic Church

   St. Michael's Church in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, is a Roman Catholic church situated in Halwan Suburb of Al Yarmook area of Sharjah, founded in 1971.

   8.3 km · church building in Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Sharjah Art Museum

   The Sharjah Art Museum is an art museum in the city of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It was housed in Bait Al Serkal in Al Shuwaihean Area.

   8.3 km · art museum in United Arab Emirates · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization

   The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization is a museum in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The museum, opened in 2008, covers Islamic culture, with more than 5,000 artifacts from the Islamic world.

   7.8 km · museum in United Arab Emirates · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Ajman Museum

   The Ajman Museum is a national museum located inside the Ajman Fort in the city of Ajman, United Arab Emirates. The museum includes several sections that offer a compelling glimpse of Ajman's past, including archaeology, manuscripts, folk costumes, souvenirs, and more.

   0 m · Museum in Ajman, UAE · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Sharjah Fort

   Sharjah Fort is a double story traditional rock, coral and adobe fortification in the centre of the city of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The fort was originally constructed in 1820 by the then Ruler of Sharjah, Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi, following his accession to the 1820 General Maritime Treaty with the British.

   8.5 km · 19th century fort in the UAE · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Ajman Stadium

    Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Stadium, also known as Ajman Stadium, is a football stadium in Ajman. It is the home of association football club Ajman Club and has a capacity of 5,141.

    2.4 km · football stadium in Ajman, United Arab Emirates · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

Ajman Museum. An old fort in the central square. Built in the late 16th century it has served as the ruler's palace. In the 70’s it was put under usage as a police station. You can see different artifacts and reconstruction of traditional life. 4 dirhams (about

1. 01
   USD)

   Souk Saleh, a historic market build in the 1950s.

From Wikivoyage: Ajman, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Things to do

Golfing, at the Al Zorah Golf Club Horse riding, Equestrian Club, a relaxed horse-riding centre with a range of classes. Abra ride, Ajman offers marine passenger transport via abras (traditional wooden boats) along the coastline. Stations are located at Ajman Fish Market, Al Rashidiya, Al Zorah, Musherief, and Safia. Kayaking, in the mangroves of Al Zorah

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Where to eat

India House (Sheikh Humaid bin Abdul al-Aziz St; mains 4 to

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Getting to Ajman

Airports

Sharjah (SHJ), 12 km · Dubai (DXB), 20 km · Ras Al Khaimah (RKT), 54 km

Stations

Sharjah Al Jubail bus station, 9.5 km

• Ras Al Khaimah → Ajman

  63 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · AED15–21
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• Dubai(Jebel Ali) → Ajman

  61 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · AED14–20
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• Fujairah → Ajman

  92 km · quickest by road, 2h · AED23–32
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ajman. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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