Things to do in Ar Rayyan

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1. Villagio Mall

Visit the Villaggio Mall for some of the best shopping in Doha. You’ll find a lavish shopping center decorated in Venetian-style art and architecture complete with its very own winding canal. Explore the huge range of fashion stores as you wander over pretty bridges and under beautifully ornate ceilings.
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2. Aspire Zone

The Aspire Zone is one of Qatar’s largest sporting complexes. Built to host the 2006 Asian Games, its facilities are now used regularly for national events and training camps. Sites are prepared to host international athletic events as well. Visit the Aspire Zone to see state-of-the-art stadiums and architecture. Relax in the pretty, expansive park.
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3. Qatar National Convention Centre

The Qatar National Convention Centre is a great place to enjoy entertainment in Doha. The building opened in 2011 as part of the Qatar Foundation’s efforts to establish Qatar as a global leader in gathering people for learning and culture. When you visit the Qatar National Convention Centre, notice Arata Isozaki’s architectural design, with wide branches growing from the ground to support the building’s roof. This feature represents the Sidra tree, which provides shelter for desert travelers, who share knowledge in the shade of its protective branches.
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4. Khalifa International Stadium

With a capacity for 48,000 fans, the beautifully redeveloped Khalifa International Stadium is a perfect venue for soccer matches, track and field meets and other sports events. See the very modern look given to this older stadium. To visit the Khalifa International Stadium, buy tickets to attend a sports competition here.
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Khalifa International Stadium

5. Aspire Park

Aspire Park is one of Doha’s largest green spaces, a vast park where locals and visitors can enjoy spending time in the fresh air and sunshine. With the only lake in Qatar, the park is a great expanse of greenery, in stark contrast to the desert surroundings. Visit Aspire Park to enjoy the leisure facilities, playground areas and running tracks.
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6. Al Shaqab Equestrian Center

The Al Shaqab Equestrian Center in Doha is where the world’s top Arabian horses are bred and trained. The Arabian horse plays a vital part in Qatar’s cultural heritage, with myths and legends tied to Muhammad. Visit Al Shaqab for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see this purebred animal in the flesh.
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7. Qatar National Library

Qatar National Library opened in 2018 with a vision of becoming one of the world’s outstanding centers of learning, research and culture. Visit this impressive building in Doha to learn about Qatar, see state-of-the-art library features, attend an educational event or browse its extensive range of materials. Many activities and documents are available in English.
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Qatar National Library

What to do in Ar Rayyan

Popular places to visit

Mall of Qatar

Treat yourself to an indulgent day of shopping, dining and family entertainment in one of Qatar’s largest malls.

Mall of Qatar

Aqua Park Qatar

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Take the whole family to Qatar’s water park where slides, pools, lazy rivers and a lot of fun await kids young and old.

Aqua Park Qatar

Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park during your visit to Abu Samra.

Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park

Al Rayyan Stadium

Catch an event at Al Rayyan Stadium during your trip to Al Rayyan. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Al Rayyan Stadium

Salwa Resort Marina

Explore the waterfront in Abu Samra with a trip to Salwa Resort Marina.

Salwa Resort Marina

KidzMondo Doha

Children are given the opportunity to take on jobs and assume adult responsibilities for the day in this fun-filled replica city.

KidzMondo Doha

Omani Market

During your visit to Al Rayyan, you can do some window-shopping at Omani Market. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Omani Market

Abu Sidra Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Abu Sidra Mall during your trip to Al Rayyan. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Abu Sidra Mall

Areas of Ar Rayyan

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Al Wajba

While Al Wajba isn't home to many top sights, Mall of Qatar and Al Shaqab Equestrian Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Al Wajba
Doha

Doha

Al Rayyan

Al Rayyan

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