Mleiha Archaeological Centre

The Mleiha Archaeological Centre is a truly fascinating place and a great way for the whole family to catch a glimpse of ancient UAE life. Located in the emirate of Sharjah, the centre blends history, nature and culture with warm hospitality and exceptional service, creating a unique leisure experience in a striking natural setting. 

Venture into Sharjah’s desert and uncover the ancient cultural secrets of the region’s nomadic Arab people – the Bedouin, view incredible natural landscapes, and choose from a range of other exciting activities. Some of these include archaeological tours covering lost civilisations, trekking through Stone Age cages, driving through the desert to visit 65-million-year-old fossils, stargazing with resident astronomy experts, horse-riding into the sunset, and camping overnight under the stars.