Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Kuwait, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Tours & Sightseeing
Kuwait does not cater that well to the needs of tourists as the number of visitors is relatively small, most being either business visitors or people visiting friends and relatives. The... read more
Activity Tours
Kuwait does not have many activity tours as such. Apart from trips into the desert, the majority of organised activity tours revolve around the sea with diving and fishing trips. In line... read more
Bicycle Tours
A group of enthusiasts heads out into the desert most weekends and it’s a great opportunity to see some of the normally unexplored parts of Kuwait. For visitors, bicycles can be hired but... read more
Boat Tours
Nuzha Touristic Enterprises (575 5825/35, www.nuzhatours.com) offes full and half-day boat trips, as well as trips to Bahrain and Qatar, and boat trips for special occasions. There is... read more
Boat Tours & Charters
The Yachts Club has a 74 foot vessel that is available for rental at a daily rate of KD 250. It can hold up to 35 people. The club has a marina, operating on a membership basis, that is... read more
Bus Tours
There are no specific daily city tours that run on a scheduled basis. Before the Gulf War there were technicolour London buses providing tours, but these were damaged and never resumed... read more
City Tours
A number of the larger travel agents can arrange city tours if given enough notice. The main tourist and business hotels will also be able to make arrangements and tours can be tailored... read more
Dhow Charters
KPTC (Kuwait Public Transport Company) runs a daily ferry (except Saturdays and Wednesdays) to the beautiful Failaka Island, 20km off Kuwait’s coastline. The ferry leaves Ras Salmiya at... read more
Helicopter & Plane Tours
These are not currently available in Kuwait, although with the development of Failaka Island and a separate private air charter terminal, they could start in 2006. Charter aircraft are... read more
Places Of Worship Tours
Although there are more than 800 mosques in the state of Kuwait, the Grand Mosque is by far the most impressive, and is a distinguished landmark in Kuwait. Not all mosques in Kuwait will... read more
