Al Noor Island is a picturesque eco - architectural destination, located at Khalid Lagoon in the middle of the Sharjah area .It extends over an area of ​​45,470 square meters and is designed in a modern way to suit the tastes of all the public passing through the island, including adults and children, and gives them calm and tranquility.

This lagoon island can be reached walking across the 3,500-square-meter large bridge ,heading to the island ,behind Al Noor Mosque. You may find amazing water creatures like sting ray in the lagoon if you are lucky enough.
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Stepping foot into Noor Island is like being transported to an entirely different world that lures you with attractions that inspire imagination. From the phenomenal lighting displays and exceptional art sculptures to the beautiful fluttering butterflies and the seclusion of the Literature Pavilion – this place has tons to offer anyone who wants some time away from the city life.

 

ATTRACTIONS OF AL NOOR ISLAND:


Al Noor Island is all about celebrating nature, art and creativity.Whether you are a nature buff or a culture vulture, there are plenty of things to do in Al Noor Island, making it a great weekend activity.Let us have a look at the art and architecture here.

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ARCHITECTURE

BUTTERFLY HOUSE

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Butterfly Pavilion, includes Noor café and Butterfly house.


Noor Café is located in the middle of the Butterfly House and provides a lot of small meals, hot drinks and simple foods for children, as well as providing them with comfortable chairs that enable them to sit for a long time after walking on the island.

The nature-inspired ergonomic design of the Al Noor Island Butterfly House is a spectacle on its own.

The impressive steel structure of the organic butterfly house is covered in thousands of star-shaped metallic flowers that cast ornamental patterns with shadows on the inside of the glass pavilion as sunlight shines through.

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