Things to do in The Pearl-Qatar

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Doha: Inland Sea Tour, 4x4 Desert Safari/All Activities

Doha: Inland Sea Tour, 4x4 Desert Safari/All Activities

HK$173
per adult
Doha: Inland Sea Tour, 4x4 Desert Safari/All Activities
Doha Layover Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea

Doha Layover Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea

HK$432
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Doha Layover Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea
Qatar: Doha Hamad International Airport

Qatar: Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) Al Maha Lounge

HK$465
per adult
Qatar: Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) Al Maha Lounge
Doha: Quad Bike, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea Tour

Doha: Quad Bike, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea Tour

HK$195
per adult
Doha: Quad Bike, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea Tour
Doha: Safari, ATV, Camels, Sandboarding & Inland Sea Tour

Doha: Safari, ATV, Camels, Sandboarding & Inland Sea Tour

HK$196
per adult
Doha: Safari, ATV, Camels, Sandboarding & Inland Sea Tour
Doha Night Desert Safari, Stargazing and Inland Sea

Doha Night Desert Safari, Stargazing and Inland Sea

HK$212
per adult
Doha Night Desert Safari, Stargazing and Inland Sea
Doha: ATV Quad Bike and Buggy Desert Safari with Camel Ride

Doha: ATV Quad Bike and Buggy Desert Safari with Camel Ride

HK$367
per adult
Doha: ATV Quad Bike and Buggy Desert Safari with Camel Ride
Doha Desert Safari, Sandboarding, Camel Ride and Inland sea

Doha: Desert Safari, Sandboarding, Camel Ride and Inland Sea

HK$268
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Doha: Desert Safari, Sandboarding, Camel Ride and Inland Sea
Doha: Inland Sea Desert Safari With All Activities

Doha: Inland Sea Desert Safari With All Activities

HK$314
per adult
Doha: Inland Sea Desert Safari With All Activities
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1. Doha Corniche

Visit the Doha Corniche to look outward at the Persian Gulf or inland to the West Bay’s eclectic skyline of tall buildings. The walkway along the water extends for 4 miles (7 kilometers). Enjoy a sunrise here before high temperatures later in the day make being out of air conditioning uncomfortable.
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2. City Centre Shopping Mall

The City Centre Shopping Mall is one of Doha’s oldest shopping centers and remains one of the largest in the region. It is loved by locals, expats and tourists who come to browse the 350 stores or enjoy the range of entertainment options. At peak times the mall can accommodate up to 70,000 visitors. Visit the City Centre Shopping Mall for international brands including items fitting a mid-range budget.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a distinctive dome, surrounded by high-rise buildings and palm trees.

3. Souq Waqif Art Center

The Souq Waqif stands in an area of Doha where nomadic people of Qatar and maritime traders have long come to trade with local residents. Visit the renovated site of the Souq Waqif to observe traditions that have lasted for centuries.
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A bustling market street with traditional stalls, a man seated at a table, and people walking, including horse riders.

4. Katara Cultural Village

Visit the Katara Cultural Village to appreciate the way it aims to use art and cultural interchanges to spread messages of hope, understanding and peace across the world’s diverse people. Established with the vision of becoming a world leader in multicultural activities, the modern site blends European and Oriental architectural styles with Qatari, such as the three distinctive Pigeon Towers outside a mosque.
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5. 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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A gondola in a water-filled atrium with shoppers and buildings around.

6. Pearl Monument

As you walk eastward along the Corniche from Downtown Doha, you’ll reach the Pearl Monument, a very large symbol of Qatar’s past. A large open oyster has a gentle flow of water creating a falling water fountain from the lip of the lower shell. Most notably, a gleaming pearl rests in the center of the oyster. Visit the Pearl Monument during the day to photograph it as you pass by while seeing other major attractions in the area. Return at night when the pearl and its shell are brilliantly lit.
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A large, metallic sculpture with a spherical object in the center, surrounded by a circular water feature with rocks. In the background, there is a city skyline with tall buildings and a beach with boats.

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Anima Gallery

Appreciate the artworks at this trendy gallery and restaurant, where exhibitions showcase a range of styles from local and international artists.
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Al Hilal

While Al Hilal isn't home to many top sights, The Mall and National Museum of Qatar are some notable places to visit nearby.

A coastal cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a marina, and a large hotel complex.
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West Bay

Noted for its beaches and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in West Bay. Top attractions like Katara Cultural Village and Katara Beach are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Katara Station or Al Qassar Station to see more of the city.

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Diplomatic Area

The beaches and abundant dining options are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by City Centre Shopping Mall or Doha Corniche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at DECC Station to get around town.

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Msheireb Downtown

If you're spending time in Msheireb Downtown, check out sights like Msheireb Museums or Al Khoot Fort and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Al Baraha Tram Stop or Sahat Al-Masjid Tram Stop.

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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.

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Doha

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