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Welcome to a place where wild grasses grow and glittering meadows light the way along seaside boardwalks. This is Al Noor Island — where children learn of the wonders of nature inside Butterfly House and book lovers relax at Literature Pavilion. Home to awe-inspiring award-winning architecture, technicolour art installations, giant cacti, bayside dining, children’s playgrounds and dancing light shows; we look forward to showing you all that Al Noor Island has to offer.

Awards & Achievements

Al Noor Island is an award winning destination that has captured the imaginations of international architecture and design committees since its opening in 2015. In 2016, the Island received a number of awards, first being named the “Best Leisure Architecture in Africa and Arabia” by the International Property Awards. The Island’s stunning Butterfly House was awarded the internationally coveted “WAN Metal in Architecture Award”.

In the same year, the Iconic Awards – one of the largest independent international awards in architecture and design — recognised Al Noor Island with the “Best Architectural Design”. The Island also received recognition at the Arabian Property Awards and ran as a finalist in the WAF 2016 Awards. The Island went on to secure the “IF Design Award” and the “Gold A’ Design Award” in 2017, as well as the “Excellent Communications Design” in the Urban Space and Infrastructure category by the prestigious “German Design Award” in 2018.

Explore the tranquility of the island

Al Noor Island is where nature comes to life in glorious technicolour. It’s where kids can spend an hour with a butterfly expert to learn all about the creature’s magical evolution from caterpillar to chrysalis, into a delicate multicoloured wonder. Lie back and take in the gentle breeze at the shaded Literature Pavilion as children play in a wooded, rope playground. Explore the unique tranquillity of Al Noor Island.

Standard Pass

The whole family will love spending time with our butterfly experts who will explain the fascinating world of one of nature’s most remarkable creatures, with the Junior Butterfly Keeper experience! From a furry caterpillar to a mysterious chrysalis, turning into a glorious butterfly, the whole lifecycle will be explained and demonstrated right here at Al Noor Island’s Butterfly House.

The Standard Pass includes entry to Al Noor Island and a self-guided tour of the Butterfly House with an educator.

Adult: AED 50
Child: AED 30
Duration: 1 hour

Explorer Pass

Every Explorer will receive a special explorer kit to help them set off on their own adventures, which includes a special designed map of the island! When the young adventurers are done from discovering the joys of the island themselves, we’ll then treat them to a guided tour at the Butterfly House, where they can learn all about the extraordinary life of the butterfly.

The Explorer Pass includes entry to Al Noor Island and the Butterfly House, a self-guided tour of the island, an island map, and an explorer toy kit to discover interesting information on the island.

Adult and Children: AED 75

By the Bay

Dining by the waters of the island
Enjoy the cityscapes of Sharjah while relishing a delicious meal on the shores of Al Noor Island.
Ticket Includes:
• Entry and a guided tour around the island
• Sky watch session (night astronomy session with educator; subject to weather conditions)
• Special dining experience by the shoreline with cityscape view (price includes meal)
*Available for all day dining
Timings: 9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Daily

*Butterfly House Daily: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Now, you can choose your dining preference at By the Bay lounge based on your mood and liking. While standard dining option serves you food on the table, the premium dining option offers a more relaxed setting. Book your experience today.

Island Self-Guided Tour

Explore meadows of wild grasses, glimpse feathered friends and visit hundreds of delicate, butterflies from all around the world. Do it by yourself, take your time and explore. The island is all yours!

Adults: AED 35
Children (3 – 12 years old): AED 20
09:00 a.m.- 11:00 p.m. Weekdays
09:00 a.m.- 12:00 a.m. Weekends

Sky Watch

Gaze at the stars, wonder at the milky way, hunt for faraway planets and relax under the luminescence of the moon in all of its natural glory. Join our very own astronomy experts who will show you how to use our special telescopes and guide you through the majesty of the night sky.

Adults and Children: AED 75
Sunset – 11:00 p.m. Weekdays
Sunset – 12:00 a.m.Weekends

Nurture Nature

Experience and learn about the joys of gardening, the wonder of cultivating your own fruits, and the beauty of home-grown flowers. Our gardening workshops will show you how to pot, plant, seed, and nurture nature!

Duration 2 hours

Yoga at Sunrise

Take the time to relax, stretch and start your day with Yoga at Sunrise located only yards away from the stunning Butterfly House and in the shade of a canopy of trees.

Adults (ladies only): AED 50
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

 
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