The brightest time of the year is here! Spark your excitement with a choice of Qatar summer adventures where you could experience kayaking, kite surfing, parasailing, wakeboarding, diving and so much more.
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FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADVENTURES IN QATAR
If your summer plans revolve around creating the memories of a lifetime with your family, we’ve got you covered. From spectacular wildlife scenes and outdoor adventures to enriching activities in museums and theme parks, Qatar knows how to keep kids entertained. Take a look at the list of family favourites you cannot miss when you’re in the country.
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Kids’ special: indoor wonders in and around Qatar
Doha has a lot to offer families, including activities for children of all ages. Enjoy enriching experiences at Qatar’s gorgeous indoor attractions offering thrilling, educational entertainment at theme parks, game zones and beyond.
Summer water activities
Cool off in our sparkling waters and enjoy watersports like kayaking, kite surfing, parasailing, wakeboarding, diving, and so much more. Start planning your adventures here.
Summer fun for everyone
There is no better time to soak up Qatar’s sun, sea and sand. Explore the gorgeous coastline with a choice of family-friendly beaches, lavish resorts and wellness retreats. Get great beach holiday ideas here.
Shop in style this summer
From exclusive boutiques and luxury brands to local designers and affordable shopping, Qatar offers an unmatched shopping experience for all ages. Large malls go beyond shopping to keep everyone entertained with cinemas, arcades, indoor play areas, ski slopes and live entertainment.
Museums of Qatar
Cultural treasure troves
Prepare to enjoy enriching experiences, riveting edutainment, and witness the art & culture of Qatar up close.
EVENTS TO MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THIS SUMMER
30
Sep
Doha Women Forum 2023
Don't miss out on the incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and grow at the 6th edition of Doha Women Forum.
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30
Sep
To
08
Oct
Qatar Open 9 Ball Championship 2023
With Prizes More Than QR One Million (QR 1,000,000) Qatar Open 9-Ball Championship 2023.
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30
Sep
Al Wakrah Challenge 2023
The first edition of the Al Wakrah Challenge race is set to be held on September 30, 2023
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30
Sep
A Night of Tchaikovsky
Join the Philharmonic for a night featuring two of Tchaikovsky’s greatest compositions.
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25
Sep
To
30
Sep
Doha International Basketball Championship
The championship promises to deliver moments full of excitement and entertainment.
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23
Sep
To
18
Nov
100% Cardboard Workshop
Create your own furniture inspired by some of the furniture pieces displayed in the ‘Masterpieces of Furniture Design’ exhibition.
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21
Sep
To
04
Nov
Kids Art Club
Get creative at Mall of Qatar's Kids Art Club! Sept 21 - Nov 4, Wed-Sat, 3 PM - 9 PM.
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20
Sep 23
To
07
May 24
Shattered, 2023
In this thought-provoking installation, Turkish artist Feleksan Onar’s artistic lens zooms in on the tragedies behind the recent earthquakes that devastated Southeast Turkey and Northern Syria.
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30
Sep
Doha Women Forum 2023
Don't miss out on the incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and grow at the 6th edition of Doha Women Forum.
View more
30
Sep
To
08
Oct
Qatar Open 9 Ball Championship 2023
With Prizes More Than QR One Million (QR 1,000,000) Qatar Open 9-Ball Championship 2023.
View more
30
Sep
Al Wakrah Challenge 2023
The first edition of the Al Wakrah Challenge race is set to be held on September 30, 2023
View more
30
Sep
A Night of Tchaikovsky
Join the Philharmonic for a night featuring two of Tchaikovsky’s greatest compositions.
View more
25
Sep
To
30
Sep
Doha International Basketball Championship
The championship promises to deliver moments full of excitement and entertainment.
View more
23
Sep
To
18
Nov
100% Cardboard Workshop
Create your own furniture inspired by some of the furniture pieces displayed in the ‘Masterpieces of Furniture Design’ exhibition.
View more
21
Sep
To
04
Nov
Kids Art Club
Get creative at Mall of Qatar's Kids Art Club! Sept 21 - Nov 4, Wed-Sat, 3 PM - 9 PM.
View more
20
Sep 23
To
07
May 24
Shattered, 2023
In this thought-provoking installation, Turkish artist Feleksan Onar’s artistic lens zooms in on the tragedies behind the recent earthquakes that devastated Southeast Turkey and Northern Syria.
View more
07
Oct
An Artist’s Adventure
An introductory workshop for children all about the world of art.
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07
Oct
Choose Your Drawing
A drawing workshop for children to unleash their creativity.
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07
Oct
Mosaic Ceramic Design Workshop
An introductory workshop for children about Islamic mosaic art.
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08
Oct
To
12
Oct
Caricature Art Workshop for Children
Let your kids join us in this workshop with artist Nour El-Hadi to discover their talents in drawing in a creative and fun way.
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16
Oct
To
18
Oct
Abstract Painting Workshop for Children
Learn about Islamic art and artifacts through this guided tour and workshop.
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17
Oct
Treasure Hunt
Join us for a treasure hunt challenge at Museum of Islamic Art.
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14
Dec
To
18
Dec
Qatar National Day Celebrations at City Center Doha Mall
Join us to enjoy many fun activities for all family members in City Center Doha mall to celebrate the national day of Qatar 2023.
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23
Sep
To
18
Nov
100% Cardboard Workshop
Create your own furniture inspired by some of the furniture pieces displayed in the ‘Masterpieces of Furniture Design’ exhibition.
View more
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