Sharjah 24: The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) inaugurated Al Hirah Beach, the newest waterfront in Al Fisht area of Sharjah, which is the longest beach in the city and extends for a length of 3.5 kilometres, and overlooks the Arabian Gulf, providing visitors and tourists with a new destination in the list of the most prominent marine tourism options in Sharjah.

The project, with its modern facilities and various services, contributes to providing more tourist attractions for families and tourists, as well as enhancing their healthy lifestyles. Once the project is completed, it is expected that the number of beachgoers from inside and outside the country to double.

The beach includes a jogging track, a bicycle track, sports fields, and children's play areas.

The project also includes the first professional skate park in Sharjah, and includes various tracks for all levels of skating sports, including skateboards, skate shoes, scooters and BMX bicycles, and includes a children's track surrounding the skate park, taking into account the highest standards of safety and security.

The park project comes within the framework of a partnership between Shurooq and the world-class scooter Dakota Schuetz, known by the nickname Kota, and winner of the World Scooter Association Championship title four times. 

The project includes 3 sections, each containing 6 units, in harmony with the surrounding environment, which includes a walkway, a marina, and spaces that include a number of restaurants and cafes.

It also will accommodate more than 100 yachts and boats of different sizes, surrounded by a garden, and includes a club dedicated to guests and owners of boats and yachts, providing them with a unique and integrated experience.

The beach offers about 18 rental units of various sizes ranging from 145 square metres to 244 square metres, which are designated for restaurants, in addition to 3 rental units of 173 square metres dedicated to cafes.