Doha Interactive Map
Use this map to get your bearings between West Bay, the Corniche, Souq Waqif and the wider Qatari peninsula before you go.
In Doha
Doha Doha travel guide: how the capital's districts fit together, how long to stay, when to go, and how to get around Qatar's capital city. Museum of Islamic Art, Doha The Museum of Islamic Art sits on its own island off the Corniche, designed by I. M. Pei, facing the West Bay skyline. National Museum of Qatar The National Museum of Qatar, Jean Nouvel's desert rose on the Corniche, tells the country's story from pearling to gas wealth. Souq Waqif, Doha's Old Market Reborn Souq Waqif is Doha's rebuilt traditional market: alleys of shops, the Falcon Souq, restaurants and a lively evening scene by the Corniche. The Corniche How to enjoy Doha's 7 km waterfront Corniche: best time of day, cool-season strategy, metro access, and what sits along the bay. West Bay, Doha West Bay is Doha's skyscraper business district: hotels, malls and the view from the Corniche, not the city's historic heart. Al Rayyan Al Rayyan guide: Education City, Aspire Zone and the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, who it suits, and how to get there from Doha. Katara Cultural Village Katara Cultural Village in Doha: beach, amphitheatre, galleries and restaurants in recently built traditional-style architecture, between West Bay and The. Lusail: Qatar's New Waterfront City Lusail is Doha's new northern city: the 2022 World Cup final stadium, a marina, Place Vendôme mall and a tram — all built since the 2000s. Msheireb Downtown: Doha's Rebuilt Heritage Quarter Msheireb Downtown is a rebuilt district by Souq Waqif with a free tram, four museums and contemporary architecture rooted in Qatari tradition. The Pearl-Qatar The Pearl-Qatar guide: Qanat Quartier, marinas, dining and boat departures, plus how to get there from Doha.
Day trips from Doha
Khor Al Adaid: Qatar's Inland Sea How to visit Khor Al Adaid, Qatar's Inland Sea, by 4x4 with a guide: dunes, tides and the Saudi border. Sealine: Doha's Desert Safari Base Sealine is Qatar's desert safari hub near Mesaieed, an hour from Doha: dunes, dune bashing, sandboarding, camels and quad rides. Al Khor Al Khor is a coastal town north of Doha, gateway to Al Thakira's mangroves and Purple Island. Best visited on a day trip, not a stay. Al Shahaniya Al Shahaniya's camel racetrack and roadside herds, 40km west of Doha: how to get there and check race days. Al Thakira Mangroves Kayak the grey mangroves of Al Thakira near Al Khor, watch waterbirds, and see why tide and time of day decide the trip. Al Wakrah Al Wakrah is a coastal town south of Doha with a rebuilt souq, a quiet corniche and fish restaurants — a calmer evening out than Souq Waqif. Al Zubarah: Qatar's Only UNESCO World Heritage Site Al Zubarah is Qatar's only UNESCO World Heritage Site: a walled 18th-century pearling town and fort, a long half-day trip from Doha. Zekreet Zekreet guide: abandoned Film City, wind-carved mushroom rocks and Richard Serra's East-West/West-East, 80-90 km west of Doha. 4x4 needed for the final.