Things to do in Doha

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Doha: 5-Hour Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea

Doha: 5-Hour Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 116 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 299 and current price is RM 227 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers

Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 253 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers

Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 253 per adult*
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Water activities

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Qatar: Doha Sightseeing Cruise Onboard an Arabic Dhow Boat

Qatar: Doha Sightseeing Cruise Onboard an Arabic Dhow Boat

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 225 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Doha: Sightseeing Tour To All Main Attractions of Doha

Doha: Sightseeing Tour To All Main Attractions of Doha

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 98 per adult*
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What to do in Doha

Popular places to visit

Doha Corniche

Doha Corniche

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

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

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

Katara Beach

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
Katara Cultural Village

Katara Cultural Village

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

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

Villagio Mall
Pearl Monument

Pearl Monument

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

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

Areas of Doha

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West Bay

4/5(16 area reviews)

Glittering and shiny, this Doha neighborhood has beautiful ocean views and some of the city’s best shops, parks, hotels, restaurants and cultural attractions.

West Bay
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Diplomatic Area

4.5/5(49 area reviews)

Just north of the Doha Corniche, this neighborhood along the Persian Gulf has numerous embassies and some of the city’s best hotels.

Diplomatic Area
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Msheireb Downtown

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Discover the revitalized center of Doha, which has a community ambiance and a vibrant dining and shopping scene.

Msheireb Downtown
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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.

Al Sadd
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As Salatah

If you're spending some time in As Salatah, National Museum of Qatar and Doha Corniche are top sights worth seeing.

As Salatah
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Onaiza

While visiting Onaiza, you might make a stop by sights like The Gate Mall and Ministry of Justice.

Onaiza
Al Wakrah

Al Wakrah

Al Rayyan

Al Rayyan

Lusail

Lusail

Umm Salal

Umm Salal

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.