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Emirates Sail Tower is a high-rise building in Al Majaz, Sharjah, near the Buhaira Corniche area. Completed in 2008, it has residential apartments alongside office and retail spaces. Its distinctive exterior makes it a recognisable part of the neighbourhood’s skyline.
The building is located in an established urban area with supermarkets, restaurants, residential developments, and public attractions nearby. Whether you are visiting an office, looking for an apartment, or simply trying to find the building, knowing its location and basic facilities can help you plan your visit.
This guide covers the tower’s location, building facilities, transport options, nearby places, and practical details for prospective residents.
Where Is Emirates Sail Tower Located?
Emirates Sail Tower is in Al Majaz 3, Sharjah, close to Corniche Street and Al Khan Street. The surrounding district includes residential towers, commercial buildings, shops, and waterfront destinations around Khalid Lagoon.
Al Majaz is an established part of Sharjah with a mix of residential and commercial properties. Its location gives residents access to everyday services and several leisure destinations within the wider neighbourhood.
If you are visiting the building, search for its name in your preferred navigation app and confirm the entrance or office location with the person you are meeting. This is particularly useful when visiting a specific apartment or business.
Building Overview
The following details are reported in published building profiles, including Bayut’s guide to Emirates Sail Tower and SkyscraperPage’s building record.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Building name | Emirates Sail Tower |
| Location | Al Majaz 3, Sharjah |
| Building type | Mixed-use high-rise |
| Developer | Al Mawarid Group |
| Completion year | 2008 |
| Height | Approximately 157 metres |
| Floors | Reported as 37 |
| Property types | Residential, office and retail |
| Apartment layouts | Two-, three- and four-bedroom units are reported |
| Parking | Dedicated parking levels within the building |
Published sources differ in how they count floors, so the figure above should be treated as a reported building detail rather than a universally consistent measurement.
Apartments and Other Spaces
The tower includes residential accommodation as well as office and retail spaces. Published property information lists two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments, although available layouts and individual unit features vary.
Anyone considering an apartment should inspect the specific unit rather than relying solely on a general building description.
Points worth checking include:
- Number and size of bedrooms
- Kitchen and bathroom condition
- Available storage and balcony space
- Air conditioning and ventilation
- Included parking arrangements
- Maintenance responsibilities
- Rent, deposits, and other tenancy costs
Office visitors should confirm the company name, floor, and office number before arriving. Access arrangements may differ between residential and commercial areas.
Facilities at Emirates Sail Tower
Published building listings describe several facilities, but availability and access rules should be confirmed with the current building management.
Parking
The building is reported to have four dedicated parking levels. Residents should confirm whether their apartment includes an allocated space and whether visitor parking is available.
Do not assume that every parking area is open to visitors or that an available space is included in a rental agreement.
Swimming Pool and Gym
Building listings mention an outdoor swimming pool and gym facilities, including separate gymnasiums for men and women.
Before relying on these facilities, check their current operating hours, access arrangements, maintenance status, and any additional charges.
Elevators and Security
Published descriptions mention multiple elevators, CCTV surveillance, and a front desk. Separate elevator arrangements for office areas are also reported.
If you are visiting a business or arranging a delivery, check whether you need to register with reception or follow any building access procedures.
Maintenance
Maintenance services are listed among the building’s facilities. Tenants should clarify how to report repairs, which costs are covered, and who is responsible for maintaining appliances and fixtures inside the apartment.
How to Get to Emirates Sail Tower
The tower can be reached by road through the Al Majaz area. Your best route will depend on where you are travelling from and the current traffic conditions.
By Car
Corniche Street and Al Khan Street are useful road references when travelling to the building. Check your navigation app before leaving and confirm the correct entrance if you are visiting a particular office or apartment.
Allow additional time during busy periods, as traffic and parking conditions can vary.
By Taxi
You can enter the building’s name and Al Majaz 3 location as your destination when booking a taxi or ride-hailing service. Keep the apartment or office details available in case the driver needs further directions.
By Public Transport
Public buses serve parts of Sharjah, but the most convenient route depends on your starting point and the current service schedule. Check the latest route information through the relevant Sharjah public transport service before travelling.
If you plan to commute regularly, consider the distance between the building, nearby bus stops, and your workplace.
Places Near Emirates Sail Tower
Several attractions and everyday services are located in the wider Al Majaz area. Distances and journey times depend on the exact route and traffic conditions.
Al Majaz Waterfront
Al Majaz Waterfront is a public leisure destination around Khalid Lagoon. It includes landscaped areas, dining options, and attractions for visitors.
People in the area can visit for a walk, spend time outdoors, or explore the surrounding waterfront. Check the opening arrangements of individual attractions before planning a visit.
Al Noor Island
Al Noor Island is known for its landscaped gardens, art installations, and butterfly house. It offers a different setting from the surrounding residential and commercial streets.
Admission requirements and opening hours may vary, so check the official visitor information before travelling.
Sharjah Aquarium
Sharjah Aquarium is an educational attraction featuring marine life from the region. It may be of interest to families and visitors who want to learn more about local coastal environments.
Check current ticket prices and visiting hours before making plans.
Shopping and Everyday Services
The surrounding Al Majaz neighbourhood has supermarkets, restaurants, and other businesses that serve local residents.
For more shopping information, see our guides to Sharjah Mega Mall and Sahara Centre Sharjah. These centres are located elsewhere in the wider Sharjah area and may be useful for planning a separate shopping trip.
What to Check Before Renting an Apartment
If you are considering renting a unit in the building, compare current listings and confirm the full cost of the tenancy.
Property portals such as Bayut and Property Finder can provide an initial