Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Qatar, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Attractions
Qatar undoubtedly has an interesting culture and history and there are a few museums, forts, and heritage sites around, but many of them are currently closed for refurbishment.
Finding... read more
Amusement Centres
Jungle Zone is located at the Hyatt Plaza and is open daily. This children’s area has nine attractions that all are themed around the jungle world. It is located in the foodcourt area... read more
Archaeological Sites
There are plenty of archaeological sites in Qatar, but few would be of much interest to the general public. Around 20 years ago archaeologists began excavations of the buried city of Al... read more
Art Galleries
Tucked away behind the Qatar National Museum, this small white building is home to an impressive collection of Orientalist paintings and drawings, mainly by European artists, showing life... read more
Forts
Located 110km from Doha, on Qatar’s north-west coast, Zubara is an important archaeological site that is famous for its fort. This fort was built in 1938 during the reign of Sheikh... read more
Heritage Sites
This is one of the last traditional windtowers in Qatar. You will find it off Grand Hamad Street and Ali bin Abdullah Street, it is actually enclosed within the downmarket Najada Shopping... read more
Horse Racing
As in most GCC countries, equestrian activities are very popular and often given special attention by the rulers. Horse racing is organised mainly by the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club... read more
Indoor Play Centres
This rather dark play area for older children is undergoing a makeover, so a large area is cordoned off. It still has some rides and arcade games. There is no entrance fee, but you will... read more
Museums
Museums, Heritage & Culture
Qatar undoubtedly has an interesting culture and history, and there are a few museums, forts, and heritage sites around, but at the time of writing most of... read more
