Things to do in Doha

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Doha: Traditional Wooden Dhow Cruise with Dinner /Arabic Tea

Doha: Traditional Wooden Dhow Cruise with Dinner /Arabic Tea

Activity duration is 50 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €13 per adult*
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Doha: quad bike/Desert Safari with Activities and Inland Sea Stop

Doha: quad bike/Desert Safari with Activities and Inland Sea Stop

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 480 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €16 per adult
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Doha: Cultural Dhow Harbour Cruise with Optional Tea & Dinner

Doha: Cultural Dhow Harbour Cruise with Optional Tea & Dinner

Activity duration is 50 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €18 per adult*
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Water activities

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Doha: Traditional Wooden Dhow Cruise with Dinner /Arabic Tea

Doha: Traditional Wooden Dhow Cruise with Dinner /Arabic Tea

Activity duration is 50 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €13 per adult*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Doha: Cultural Dhow Harbour Cruise with Optional Tea & Dinner

Doha: Cultural Dhow Harbour Cruise with Optional Tea & Dinner

Activity duration is 50 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €18 per adult*
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What to do in Doha

Popular places to visit

Doha Corniche

Doha Corniche

4.5/5(78 reviews)

Stretching for miles in front of Doha’s skyline, this quiet promenade is a great place to take a peaceful stroll or a morning jog.

Doha Corniche
City Centre Shopping Mall

City Centre Shopping Mall

4/5(76 reviews)

Spend a relaxed, air-conditioned day in one of Qatar’s largest malls as you enjoy shopping, dining and family entertainment options.

City Centre Shopping Mall
Souq Waqif

Souq Waqif

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Souq Waqif during your visit to Doha.

Souq Waqif
Souq Waqif Art Center

Souq Waqif Art Center

4.5/5(65 reviews)

For a sense of traditional Qatari life, visit this marketplace in the heart of Doha. Shop, appreciate the architecture and have a meal here.

Souq Waqif Art Center
Katara Beach with the Pearl-Qatar Skyline in Background - Doha, Qatar

Katara Beach

4.5/5(35 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Katara Beach during your travels in Doha? While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Katara Beach
Pearl Monument

Pearl Monument

4/5(1 review)

For centuries, pearl diving has been an important part of Qatar’s economy. See this pretty monument that honors that tradition.

Pearl Monument
Museum of Islamic Art

Museum of Islamic Art

4.5/5(48 reviews)

Art from across 14 centuries is displayed inside a striking limestone building designed by I.M. Pei, with architecture influenced by traditional Islamic style.

Museum of Islamic Art
Katara Cultural Village

Katara Cultural Village

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Capturing the cultural essence of Qatar and Doha, this modern village was created to encourage artistic exchanges between locals and foreign visitors.

Katara Cultural Village
Villagio Mall

Villagio Mall

4.5/5(45 reviews)

A Venetian theme makes for an atmospheric shopping experience at this vast mall with fashion stores, restaurants and an indoor fairground.

Villagio Mall

Where to stay in Doha

Find the best Doha areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Doha
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West Bay

Noted for its beaches and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in West Bay. Top attractions like Katara Cultural Village and Katara Beach are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Katara Station or Al Qassar Station to see more of the city.

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Msheireb Downtown

If you're spending time in Msheireb Downtown, check out sights like Msheireb Museums or Al Khoot Fort and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Al Baraha Tram Stop or Sahat Al-Masjid Tram Stop.

Islamic Art Museum Doha

Al Sadd

Shopping and spas are just a few features Al Sadd is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Joaan Station or Hamad Hospital Station.

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Diplomatic Area

The beaches and abundant dining options are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by City Centre Shopping Mall or Doha Corniche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at DECC Station to get around town.

Doha Skyline from Musherib Down town

Musherib

Musherib is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Souq Waqif Art Center and Souq Waqif if you have time to explore the area.

Al Wakrah

Al Wakrah

Lusail

Lusail

Frequently asked questions

Is Doha worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Doha is visit Souq Waqif Art Centre. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Doha?
Souq Waqif Art Centre and Aspire Tower are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Doha while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Doha?
The top tourist attraction in Doha is Souq Waqif Art Centre, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Doha?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, including Souq Waqif Art Centre, Museum of Islamic Art and MIA Park. The average stay in Doha is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Al Sadd isn't far away.
Is Doha a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Doha. Several key sights, such as Souq Waqif Art Centre and Museum of Islamic Art, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Doha's best neighbourhoods, Diplomatic Area is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Rawdat Al Khail is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Doha with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Doha with kids.

What to do in Doha for adults?
Qatar National Convention Centre and National Museum of Qatar are just a couple of the things to do in Doha. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Doha?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Doha is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Souq Waqif Art Centre is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.