The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), established by Emiri Decree (No 5), has been developing and promoting the tourism infrastructure of Sharjah since 1996, establishing Sharjah as an acclaimed destination with offerings to suit every traveller. SCTDA is committed to building a sustainable tourism sector, showcasing the emirates natural assets such as the un-spoilt oceans and mountains of the east coast as well as cultural festivals, Sharjah Light Festival and F1H20 and an easily accessible infrastructure that makes Sharjah the ideal family destination.