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Qatar Attractions

National Museum of Qatar

A visit to the National Museum is a cultural highlight of any Doha vacation. Set in an Arabian palace surrounding a salt-water lagoon, this museum boasts vast and varied exhibits including traditional art, architectural artefacts and ornately furnished rooms. Don't miss the documentary on...  see full details



Doha Fort (Al Koot)

This Moorish-style relic of military power now exhibits local handicrafts including boat building, rope-making and gypsum burning techniques. While the examples may be unrefined, they are a true indication of the local people's ability to adapt certain objects and situations to suit their needs.

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Aladdin's Kingdom

As the only theme park in the entire Persian Gulf, and often referred to as 'Entertainment City', Aladdin's Kingdom is a Doha fairground offering visitors the thrill of roller-coaster rides, bumper cars and a Ferris wheel, as well as great fairground treats such as...  see full details



Al Wakra

On the way to Umm Said lies the town of Al Wakra, boasting all the charm of a seaside village. Local livelihood has traditionally depended on pearl diving and fishing, focused around the stunning beach and active harbour. The Al Wakra Museum is...  see full details



Palm Tree Island

Less than 15 minutes away by boat, Palm Tree Island (Al Nakhil) is essentially a sandbar in the middle of Doha Bay. This retreat is best enjoyed by visitors relaxing on its gorgeous beaches with a cold drink in hand and a barbecue...  see full details