Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif, Jumeirah: Opening Hours
Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif in Jumeirah was built in 1955 as the summer retreat of the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed. Dubai Culture lists it open Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm, closed Saturday and Sunday.
Inside are copper buckets, coffee stoves, earthenware, rugs, early clocks and radios, rifles and daggers. No entry fee is published, and Dubai Culture does not say entry is free.
- Opening hours
- 07:30–15:30
- Entry fee
- Not published; not stated to be free
| Also known as | Majlis Ghorfat Um Al Sheef, Umm Al Sheif Majlis |
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| Address | Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE |
| Google Maps | Open location |
| Phone | 800 33222 |
| info@dubaiculture.ae | |
| Official website | dubaiculture.gov.ae/en/attractions/heritage-sites/majlis-ghorfat-umm-al-sheif |
| Opening hours | Monday–Friday: 07:30–15:30 Dubai Culture: "Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm | Saturday and Sunday Closed". |
| Hours | Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm; closed Saturday and Sunday |
| Entry fee | Not published; not stated to be free |
| Built | 1955, as Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed's summer retreat |
| Operator | Dubai Culture and Arts Authority |
When to go
Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif keeps the same hours every day it is open, 07:30 to 15:30. Dubai Culture: "Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm | Saturday and Sunday Closed".
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How to contact Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif
Phone: 800 33222. Email: info@dubaiculture.ae. Website: dubaiculture.gov.ae/en/attractions/heritage-sites/majlis-ghorfat-umm-al-sheif. Address: Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE.
If any of these details have changed, tell us and we will re-check them against the venue’s own sources and update the verification date on this page.
How to get to Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif
| Taxi & ride-hailing | In Jumeirah; ask for Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif. |
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Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif — frequently asked questions
When is Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif open?
Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm. It is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Is there an entry fee?
Dubai Culture publishes none and does not state that entry is free. Call 800 33222.
What are Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif's working hours?
Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif opens at 07:30 and closes at 15:30 every day it is open. The full breakdown by day of the week is in the table above. Hours can shift during Ramadan and on public holidays.
What time does Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif close?
Closing time is 15:30, and it is the same on every day the venue opens. Check the table above before travelling late in the day.
Where can I read reviews of Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif?
Not here. This page publishes what the operator publishes about itself — hours, prices, contact details, and where it publishes none of those, that too — and no opinions, ratings or reviews of any kind. For what visitors say, the venue’s own Google Maps listing carries reviews from people who have actually been. Our editorial policy explains why we keep the two apart.
Is Majlis Ghorfat Um Al Sheef the same as Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif?
Yes. Majlis Ghorfat Umm Al Sheif is also written as Majlis Ghorfat Um Al Sheef and Umm Al Sheif Majlis. They all refer to the same venue described on this page.
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