A spectacular skyline welcomes you to Doha, Qatar’s thriving coastal capital on the Arabian peninsula. Get ready to experience one of the Middle East’s most enchanting cities and feel more than ever before.
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About Qatar
A spectacular skyline welcomes you to Doha, Qatar’s thriving coastal capital on the Arabian peninsula. Get ready to experience one of the Middle East’s most enchanting cities and feel more than ever before.
Our capital is a melting pot of over 94 nationalities that welcomes visitors with open arms. Doha is the ideal place to start your journey of exploring all that Qatar has to offer.
With year-round sunshine, Doha has endless things to see and do.
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From food festivals and mesmerising museums to dune bashing and camel races – the city of Doha offers riveting activities, events and excursions to enjoy on your visit.
Arab Design Now presents a survey of local and regional design talent across disciplines, from architectural and material innovations to contemporary crafts, furniture, fashion, graphic, and object design.
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Enjoy a display of gravity-defying flips and tricks!
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Join us for a remarkable evening as The Wailers, Bob Marley’s iconic band, performs the LEGEND ALBUM live in full, marking their 40th anniversary tour!
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The inaugural Al Samriya Challenge will take place at Al Samriya Farm (Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim museum)
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In cooperation with the embassy of the kingdom of Spain to the state of Qatar, presents piano & violin classical concert Spanish recital.
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Don't miss the last race in the Qatari Islands Race Series
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Celebrate 20 years of rescuing animals in Qatar, Qatar Animal Welfare Society is inviting everyone to an Open Day at its shelter to meet the animals.
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Minaretein Center presents “Truth Stands Clear from Error,” an enlightening lecture by Dr. Omar Suleiman.
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Arab Design Now presents a survey of local and regional design talent across disciplines, from architectural and material innovations to contemporary crafts, furniture, fashion, graphic, and object design.
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Enjoy a display of gravity-defying flips and tricks!
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The inaugural Al Samriya Challenge will take place at Al Samriya Farm (Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim museum)
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In cooperation with the embassy of the kingdom of Spain to the state of Qatar, presents piano & violin classical concert Spanish recital.
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Don't miss the last race in the Qatari Islands Race Series
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Celebrate 20 years of rescuing animals in Qatar, Qatar Animal Welfare Society is inviting everyone to an Open Day at its shelter to meet the animals.
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Minaretein Center presents “Truth Stands Clear from Error,” an enlightening lecture by Dr. Omar Suleiman.
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Join the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra to experience the brilliance of Brahms’ Violin Concerto in D Major
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The Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg, is the Middle East's premier event for global business and investment, offering fresh insights on top economic issues for CEOs and world leaders in Doha.
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Join us in the 20th International Construction Technology & Building Materials Exhibition & Conference at DECC
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Discover the latest comedy show by Maz Jobrani, as part of his international comedy tour for this season.
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Be ready to enjoy an exhilarating round of the Formula 1 World Championship at the Lusail International Circuit!
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Arab Design Now presents a survey of local and regional design talent across disciplines, from architectural and material innovations to contemporary crafts, furniture, fashion, graphic, and object design.
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A journey in the midst of Gulf and Arab artistic memory that takes us back to the seventies.
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It's a favourite vacation spot for who enjoys kayaking and discovering different bird species.
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The inaugural Al Samriya Challenge will take place at Al Samriya Farm (Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim museum)
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Doha’s hospitality and variety of cuisines are what foodie dreams are made of. Get a taste of local delicacies and explore world-renowned restaurants.
Planning a quick stopover in Doha? Experience the essence of Qatar’s capital on your visit with ready-made packages at some of the best hotels in Doha that will make you fall in love with our country.
With a history that stretches back millennia, Doha has gone from humble beginnings as a small port town in the 1820s to the modern metropolis that it is today.
Hamad International Airport is about 14 kilometres from the city, so it will take you just 20 minutes by car.
Qatar is on Arabia Standard Time (AST), UTC +3.
Doha is one of the world’s safest cities, and you should have no problems exploring it on foot. There are plenty of walking routes dotted around the city – areas like the Doha Corniche, Msheireb Downtown and The Pearl-Qatar are particularly well-suited to pedestrians, with many museums and sights to explore.
It’s not expected of visitors to wear the traditional Qatari attire or be fully covered in Doha, but it's advised to wear modest clothing as a show of respect towards the local culture.
Throughout Qatar, drinking in public is prohibited. In Doha, you will find licensed restaurants, bars and hotels that sell alcohol to visitors over the age of 21.
Explore the contemporary yet culture-rich city of Doha, where you can fill your days with activities like fine dining at world-class restaurants, exploring art and ancient artefacts at the city’s museums, wandering the streets of Souq Waqif, and soaking up the sun at luxurious beaches. Doha is a destination that offers it all.
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