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Top Experiences
From deep traditions to cutting‑edge infrastructure, Qatar offers a safe introduction to the region, blending culture and adventure into one easy‑to‑love destination.
Kayak through the mangrove forests
Glide through the greenery
Kayak through the mangrove forests at one of Qatar’s natural wonders – the Al Thakira Mangrove Forest, among the country’s oldest and largest forests and a real surprise for most visitors in a country known for its desert landscapes.
Visit Souq Waqif
Gleaming gold and saffron spice
Don’t miss a visit to Souq Waqif – one of the best ways to experience local culture as you explore the vibrant alleys to chat to vendors and bag a great deal. The Souq sells spices, gold, perfume, fabrics, and much more besides.
Explore the desert landscapes
Surf the dunes
Spend a day exploring the incredible desert landscapes, where sand meets the water, at the ‘Inland Sea’. You can experience a thrilling ride over the dunes before dipping your feet in the water and stopping at a traditional desert camp.
Visit the National Museum of Qatar
The culture and history of Qatar
Take a visual journey through the country at the National Museum of Qatar, which tells the story of this nation from the prehistoric to the modern era. The building in itself is a wonder, inspired as it was by the naturally occurring crystal formation known as the desert rose.
Visit the Katara Cultural Village
Sail, snack, and stroll
Go back in time at Katara Cultural Village, where activities include taking out boats at the public beach, admiring art installations, sampling local food, climbing the steps of the amphitheatre, and visit the architecturally stunning mosques.
Enjoy food made with local ingredients
Seasonal and sensory delights
On the top floor of the NMoQ, Jiwan is an immersive gastronomic concept. Its ever-changing, seasonal, contemporary Qatari menu featuring sharing dishes and using local ingredients takes you on a sensory journey.
Nobu Doha
Nikkei overlooking the Arabian Gulf
Nobu Doha is an outpost of the iconic restaurant known for its unique fusion of traditional Japanese cuisine with Peruvian ingredients. Overlooking Doha, this Nobu has glorious views of the Arabian Gulf.
Parisa – Souq Waqif
Hand-crafted décor and delicacies
In an alleyway in Souq Waqif, Parisa is a feast for the eyes as well as the tastebuds thanks to its mirrors, mosaics, and hand-painted art works. Its array of Persian specialities include fresh breads, Kashko Bademjan (aubergine with walnuts and yogurt), and kebabs from a charcoal grill.
La Mar by Gaston Acurio
Peruvian nights
BOHO Social
Bohemian bites
For more laidback dining, BOHO Social has an extensive global menu, including fantastic vegetarian and vegan options. This popular spot in Katara Cultural Village is known for its convivial vibe and great views.
Hilton Salwa Beach Resort
Private beach and adventure park
Intercontinental Doha Beach & Spa
Beachfront luxury in vibrant Doha
In landscaped gardens on Doha’s longest private beach, the Intercontinental Doha Beach & Spa includes a free-form swimming pool and no fewer than 14 restaurants and bars – including La Mar Doha by Gaston Acurio. It’s also just minutes from Downtown.
Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli
Boutique stay in Souq Waqif
Sharq Village & Spa, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Palatial retreat on Doha beach
The secluded Ritz-Carlton Sharq Village is a traditional, romantic option where staff go out of their way to make you feel like royalty –fittingly, as it’s designed to resemble a sheikh’s palace. Amenities include an infinity pool, private beach, and spa, and it’s just a stone’s throw from the NMoQ and Souq Waquif.
Waldorf Astoria Lusail
Beachfront glamour in Lusail
On the only private beach in Lusail, the Waldorf Astoria Lusail is a luxury oasis with amenities including family-friendly pools, a water park, cabanas, kids’ clubs and plenty more besides. The hotel also includes the only ESPA Life spa in the Middle East, as well as seven renowned restaurants.
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Seasonal Experiences
Our experts know when to visit
Expect 35–45°C heat, choosing luxurious indoor experiences like malls, spas, and family attractions, then enjoy cooler evenings.
As temperatures ease, combine beach time and watersports with cultural highlights, souq wandering and day trips.
Explore Doha’s museums, stroll the Corniche, browse souqs, and enjoy al fresco waterfront dining.
Travel Guides
Discover Qatar like a local, guided by those who know it best
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