Things to do in Madinat ash Shamal

Activities, attractions and tours

A beige Land Rover in front of a large, ancient fort with multiple towers and a flag.
A courtyard with beige walls and a tower in the background.
Ancient stone ruins with stepped structures and a clear blue sky.
An ancient ruin with stone walls and scattered rubble in a desert landscape.
Ancient stone ruins with a clear sky.

Things to do

Al Zubara historical fort

Half-Day North Qatar Tour

RM468
per adult
Half-Day North Qatar Tour
Private North of Qatar Tour

Private North of Qatar Tour

RM578
per adult
Private North of Qatar Tour
Doha North Tour Zubara Fort Jumail Village Purple Island

Doha North Tour Zubara Fort Jumail Village Purple Island

RM529
per adult
Doha North Tour Zubara Fort Jumail Village Purple Island
Olafur Eliasson, North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Jumail Village

Olafur Eliasson, North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Jumail Village

RM611
per adult
Olafur Eliasson, North of Qatar Tour, Zubara Fort, Jumail Village
Private North of Qatar Tour

Private North of Qatar Tour

RM590
per adult
Private North of Qatar Tour
Private Combo North and West of Qatar Tour 8hours

Private Combo North and West of Qatar Tour 8hours

RM1,262
per adult
Private Combo North and West of Qatar Tour 8hours
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Al Jumail

Find out about the history of Madinat ash Shamal when you take a trip to Al Jumail. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Madinat ash Shamal worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Madinat ash Shamal.
How do I spend a day in Madinat ash Shamal?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Al Thagab Fort and Al Rakayat Fort, spend some time discovering Madinat ash Shamal's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Madinat ash Shamal?
The top tourist attraction in Madinat ash Shamal is Al Thagab Fort, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Madinat ash Shamal?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Madinat ash Shamal — you'll tick off the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, plan at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Madinat ash Shamal with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Madinat ash Shamal with kids.

What to do in Madinat ash Shamal for adults?
From incredible food and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Madinat ash Shamal for adults.
Are there free things to do in Madinat ash Shamal?
There are lots of great things to do in Madinat ash Shamal. Unwind in the parks or check out free events and festivals. Madinat ash Shamal offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy this area without taking your wallet out.