Doha

Pearl of the Gulf — Futuristic skylines, a stunning Islamic art museum and souq nights on the corniche.

QatarBest time: November–March

Country

Qatar

Region

Middle East

Best time

November–March

86°F / 30°C

Clear sky 3 mph

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Things to see & do

Signature attractions and experiences in Doha.

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Museum of Islamic Art

I.M. Pei's geometric masterpiece on the bay.

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Souq Waqif

Falcons, oud smoke and shisha in restored alleys.

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The Pearl & Katara

Marina promenades and cultural village amphitheatre.

museum

National Museum of Qatar

The desert-rose building tells the peninsula's story.

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Desert & Inland Sea safari

Dunes rolling into the sea at Khor Al Adaid.

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Signature events

December

Qatar National Day

Corniche parades and fireworks.

February

Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition

The Gulf's glittering showcase.

Getting there & around

The driverless Doha Metro links Hamad airport, West Bay and Lusail; Karwa taxis and Uber fill gaps.

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Hamad International Airport

large airport

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Doha

Capital and largest city of Qatar

Doha is the capital and largest city, and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It is also Qatar's fastest growing city and over 80% of the…

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