Al Heerah Sharjah – Beachfront Area Guide & Homes

Al Heerah is a beachfront district in northern Sharjah, known for Al Heerah Beach and its 3.5 km public waterfront with walking and cycling paths. It is now home to Anantara Sharjah Residences by Arada – branded apartments next to a new Anantara resort.

Al Heerah at a glance

• Emirate: Sharjah, on the border with Ajman
• Known for: Al Heerah Beach and its 3.5 km waterfront
• Main project: Anantara Sharjah Residences by Arada
• Homes: about 128 one- to four-bedroom residences, including penthouses
• Ownership: freehold

Where is Al Heerah? Getting around

• Ajman Corniche – a few minutes north
• Sharjah city centre – about 10–15 minutes
• Dubai International Airport (DXB) – about 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic

Projects in Al Heerah

• Anantara Sharjah Residences by Arada – branded beachfront apartments and duplex penthouses with resort services

More by the same developer: Aljada and Masaar.

Living in Al Heerah

Al Heerah is one of the few places in Sharjah where you can buy a home on the beach. Residents of Anantara Sharjah Residences can use the resort's pools, spa, restaurants and kids' club. The area is quieter than Dubai's beachfront and close to both Sharjah and Ajman.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Al Heerah Beach?

Al Heerah Beach is on Sharjah's northern coast, next to the Ajman border, with a 3.5 km public beachfront.

Who is developing Anantara Sharjah Residences?

Arada, the developer of Aljada and Masaar, is building Anantara Sharjah Residences alongside an Anantara resort.

Is Anantara Sharjah Residences freehold?

Yes, it is sold as freehold. Since November 2022, Sharjah lets buyers of all nationalities own property outright in approved development areas and projects. Check the ownership terms of each project with the developer before you book.

How far is Al Heerah from Dubai?

Dubai International Airport is about 20–30 minutes away by car, depending on traffic.