Our venues provide a range of facilities and services for visitors who require assistance. Our guides are happy to help with any special access requirements.
Our venues provide a range of facilities and services for visitors who require assistance. Our guides are happy to help with any special access requirements.
Venue | Elevators | Accessible Washrooms | Accessible parking spaces | Wheelchair available | Accessible seating | Ramps |
Al Mureijah Sqaure | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Calligraphy Square | Not applicable | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Bank Street Building | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
Bait Al Serkal | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Bait Obaid Al Shamsi | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Sharjah Art Museum | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Old Al Jubail Vegetable Market | Not applicable | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
Al Qasimiyah School | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
The Flying Saucer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
Al Hamriyah Studios | Not applicable | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
Old Al Diwan Al Amiri | Not applicable | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Art Palace | Not applicable | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
Old Al Dhaid Clinic | Not applicable | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
Kalba Ice Factory | Not applicable | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
Venue | Elevators | Accessible Washrooms | Accessible parking spaces | Wheelchair available | Accessible seating | Ramps |
Rain Room | Not applicable | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Kalba Kindergarten | Not applicable | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
Khorfakkan Art Centre | Not applicable | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
Khorfakkan Cinema | Not applicable | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
‘Not applicable’ indicates that the venue has only a ground floor.
Our guides are trained in sign language and can respond to enquiries from our visitors with hearing and speaking difficulties.
Videos with the Rain Room instructions are available in both Arabic and American Sign Language.
Visitors will find exhibition overviews in large print and contrasting colours at the entrance to the venues.
Sharjah Art Foundation is committed to making its learning programmes inclusive and accessible. Disability access symbols are included with all session descriptions. To find out more, please click here.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder | Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder | Physical Disability | Hearing Impairment | Visual Impairment | Intellectual Disability | Specific Learning Disorder |
Lighting in our exhibitions may be dimmed in certain areas to protect the art and provide clear viewing for video works. Florescent bands on the floor indicate the entrances and exits to these darker areas.