Top 10 Places To Visit In Qatar.

In anticipation of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which is to take place in Qatar, here is a list of the Top 10 places to visit in Qatar.

1. National Museum Of Qatar

National Museum Of Qatar

The National Museum of Qataris one of the Top Places to visit in Qatar. The Museum shows Qatar’s history in three parts- the beginnings, the present life, and modern history. The museum also displays the pearl carpet of Baroda along with many other Qatar attractions.

2. Katara Cultural Village

Katara Cultural Village

The Katara Cultural Village presents a true highlight of the vibrant culture of Qatar. The tourist attraction is a perfect historical attraction that houses a theatre, gardens, two elegantly designed mosques, a wide number of art galleries, and so much more.

3. Film City

Film City

Film City is one of Qatar’s major tourist attractions, which origin is unknown to date, although many believe that the village was built as a set for a movie or television series. The tourist site is widely renowned for its serene beauty and amazing desert setting. The city is a replica of old Bedouin villages and perfectly shows the way villagers lived in the Gulf region.

4. Museum Of Islamic Art

Museum Of Islamic Art

The Museum of Islamic Art is one of the Top Places to visit in Qatar, The Museum is located in the middle of Doha and occupies a private island. The museum houses over 15000 manuscripts and texts including a Holy Quran from the Seventeenth century. It also houses other artefacts such as textiles, pottery, glassworks, that was collected all over the World.

5. Qatar National Library

Qatar National Library

The Qatar National Library is one of the prominent places to visit in Qatar. The library was established in 2012 by the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development to preserve the heritage and culture of the Arabian Gulf and to provide a space for social learning.

6. The Inland Sea of Khor Al Adaid

The Inland Sea of Khor Al Adaid

One of the top 10 places to visit in Qatar is the Inland sea of Khor Al Adiad, This is a natural reserve with its own ecosystem, it is home to unique and rare species of turtles and dugongs.  It is also one of the very few places in the world where the sand dunes meet the sea during high tide. One can only reach here by driving in a 4X4 vehicle across the dunes.

7. Pearl Qatar

Pearl Qatar

Pearl Qatar is a man-made island and is one of the top places to visit in Qatar, The Island stretches over four square kilometres and is home to some of the finest cafés and shopping malls in Doha. It also houses luxury hotels and a serene waterfront that adds much glamour to the beauty of this man-made holiday destination in Qatar.

8. Banana Island

Banana Island

Banana Island is also an artificial island nestled just off the coast of the capital city of Doha, it is one of the top places to visit in Qatar with family. The Island offers tranquillity and watersports such as Banana Boating at their very best.

9. Al Wakra Beach

Al Wakra Beach

Al Wakra Beach  is one of the best places to visit in Qatar as it offers travellers a plethora of fun and adventure.  The beach with blue shores and  palm trees are laced with facilities like a play area for kids, swings and other thrilling rides. Moreover, you can enjoy activities like Kayaking, canoeing or swimming, with games like football or volleyball.

10. Souq Waqif

Souq Waqif

Souq Waqif is an ancient market in Qatar,  It is one of the oldest traditional Qatari markets. The Market is home to many muds rendered traditional shops and Qatari buildings where travellers can shop for various stuff like traditional handicrafts, varied spices, Jewrties etc.  Not only this, but it is also home to some of the finest restaurants you would find in Qatar where people can either sit indoors or help themselves with a feast at beachfront restaurants.