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Qatar boasts more than 350 miles of unspoiled coastline, offering idyllic spots to enjoy the sunshine and relish the azure waters. The desert landscapes and golden seafronts are unbelievable impressive. So, without further ado, kindly peruse our list of the best of the best:
Explore Qatar's charming neighbourhoods, indulge in superb food, embark on thrilling adventures, uncover cultural gems, and spend meaningful family time; start planning your holiday with our themed itineraries designed to cover all travellers.
Located about 35-40 km from Doha, the Al Thakira beach makes an ideal location for swimming, sunbathing or spending a laid-back day at the beach. The beach offers serene views of Qatar’s largest and oldest dense mangroves reserves.
The stadium was one of the first venues built to host the FIFA World Cup 2022™, making it the largest cylindrical stadium. The word Al Bayt translates to the home, depicting the Qatari traditional tents and their warmth.
🏟️ Capacity: The stadium can seat 68,000 spectators.
🌟 Highlight: It boasts a sustainable design with a unique retractable roof, ensuring optimal environmental efficiency.
Explore Qatar's charming neighbourhoods, indulge in superb food, embark on thrilling adventures, uncover cultural gems, and spend meaningful family time; start planning your holiday with our themed itineraries designed to cover all travellers.
A natural paradise with almost no facilities, it’s the perfect destination for nature lovers to enjoy the sun, simply relax or take on various water activities.
The Pearl Qatar is a man-made island near Doha's prestigious West Bay District. Featuring Mediterranean-style yacht-lined marinas, residential towers, villas, and hotels, the area also offers a luxurious shopping experience with premium designer boutiques and showrooms. The Island is also home to modern dining spots - from refreshing ice creams to five-star culinary experiences, and stands out for its pedestrian-friendly squares and plazas along with its wide range of landscaped gardens. The Pearl is a popular visitor attraction by virtue of its elegance, inviting descriptions such as the 'Arabian Riviera'.
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Explore Qatar's charming neighbourhoods, indulge in superb food, embark on thrilling adventures, uncover cultural gems, and spend meaningful family time; start planning your holiday with our themed itineraries designed to cover all travellers.
On the northern tip of Qatar, next to the historic former settlement of Al Mafjar, you will discover Al Mafjar Beach. Popularly known as Old Ruins Beach or Umm Tays, this is where soft, unspoiled sandy areas meet the remnants of an abandoned village. Although fenced off for conservation reasons, it is possible to wander around the perimeter of the ruins with its colonial-style villa and get a sense of times past.
Located on an exclusive 13-hectare island, Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara offers a taste of traditional Qatari hospitality and a superb resort experience with the first and only over water villas in Qatar (most guests, without being prompted, refer to it as 'The Maldives of Qatar').
Explore Qatar's charming neighbourhoods, indulge in superb food, embark on thrilling adventures, uncover cultural gems, and spend meaningful family time; start planning your holiday with our themed itineraries designed to cover all travellers.
With hundreds of miles of pristine coastline and sunshine all year round, Qatar is a destination that has it all. Visitors discover abandoned villages, archaeological sites; inlets; islands; mangroves; golden sands; turquoise waters; and more. The country is resplendent with tranquil, accessible beaches.
FKB is the culmination of decades of travelling the world experiencing the best kitesurfing locations and resorts. - World-class kitesurfing facilities, expert trainers and access to equipment - Made for all experience levels from professionals to first timers - Beachfront accommodation - step out of your room and into the water
Explore Qatar's charming neighbourhoods, indulge in superb food, embark on thrilling adventures, uncover cultural gems, and spend meaningful family time; start planning your holiday with our themed itineraries designed to cover all travellers.
Zekreet Beach (also known as Ras Abrouq Beach) shows nature at its most picturesque. The limestone escarpment featuring cliffs, pillars, and rocks makes the topography unusual. The sedimentary rocks along the shoreline and huge mushroom shaped structures made from limestone offer an arresting and ethereal site.
Al Shahaniya racetrack offers a first-hand look at the art of camel racing, with the season lasting from November through February.
Explore Qatar's charming neighbourhoods, indulge in superb food, embark on thrilling adventures, uncover cultural gems, and spend meaningful family time; start planning your holiday with our themed itineraries designed to cover all travellers.
Part of a series of alluring islands situated just off the coast of mainland Qatar, Al Ghariya is a popular weekend destination for locals and visitors. Situated at the north-east of the peninsula, you will find pristine sands and an idyllic ambience that encourages a plethora of invigorating outdoor activities.
This small park in Lusail has been brought to life by dozens of shipping containers converted into kitchens serving every kind of food. See also the neon lights of the Tasty Street market in Katara. Both are great spots for grabbing some takeaway before heading to the waterfront
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