How to enjoy summer in Qatar
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a lot of people would prefer to stay in Qatar this summer. If you are staying here, then there are various places where you can enjoy a fun-filled summer experience, with a lot of indoor and outdoor activities with your family and friends.
If you are planning to stay in Qatar this summer, then see our recommended list to know more on how to make the most of summer in Qatar.
Visiting Katara Cultural Village
Katara Cultural Village is one of the Doha heritage villages and the most visited attraction spots to spend your day with your family, where you can have a refreshing experience immersed in Qatar’s culture and art.
It is designed with the perfect architectural look. The cultural village perfectly defines the rich culture of Qatar and the region.
Katara Cultural Village is an exceptional place in Doha, and it is located on the eastern coast of Qatar, so its location gives it more attraction as well.
The village overlooks the beauty of the West Bay and The Pearl-Qatar. Also, it is a house for some of the inspiring work of the famous artisans.
If you are willing to visit Katara Village, take notes to go and visit Al Thuraya Planetarium, 21 High St, Greek Amphitheater, Building Number 16, and Katara Beach.
Kayaking
Kayaking is a unique activity and one of the most exciting water sports in Qatar.
It can bring the thrill to make your summer experience in Qatar all the more worthwhile. You can go Kayaking in Qanat Quartier, Banana Island or along the coast near Al Khor forest, to discover Qatar in a different and special way.
For your safety, remember to have the first aid items with you any time you go for Kayaking in Qatar.
Desert Safari
A lot of people prefer to go for an overnight desert safari in the summer nights in Qatar, where you can enjoy breathtaking landscapes and seascapes and experience star gazing in the beautiful desert night.
You can begin your adventure by driving from the city all the way to the South of Doha, its suburbs and countryside along the way. To enjoy the evening you can have a barbecue meal with your family and friends or engage in team sports and other activities to add on to your safari experience.
If you are planning to go through this experience, you must prepare yourself by taking some tools to enjoy your stay overnight, such as, lights, volleyball stuff, music speakers, also extra food, and water with you. Also, do not forget your first aid and sleeping bags.
Visiting Al Khor's harbor
Al Khor is in the northern side of Qatar, and it is considered as one of the historical cities.
The city has it is own magic to attract anyone from around the world to visit, from the finest of beaches to the beautiful parks and a lot of other things.
Al Khor has numerous places to visit and to explore, and it has a cultural attraction and a very natural area as well.
If you are planning to visit it, you must visit Al Thakira, which is a special town to explore in Al Khor, and it is on the coast of Al Khor municipality just seven kilometers from the city. If you visit Al Thakira, you can enjoy the wildlife experiences there.
Also, do not forget to visit Al Khor Park with your family or friends, which is one of the oldest parks in Qatar.
You can go there to enjoy the skating area, and Basketball Court, and it has a lot of water fountains, a small zoo for kids, and a battery-operated train.
Fishing
Fishing in Qatar can be a wonderful activity to relax and enjoy the beauty of the beaches.
Qatar’s amazing location allows you to experience a lot of different activities in the ocean, and the Gulf state’s coastline is found to have more than 150 species of fishes.
You can go with your family or friends to experience fishing on a boat around Al Aaliya Island, Al Safliya Island, Halat Umm al Khayfan, sealine or Banana Island.
If you are willing to go for fishing in Qatar, you must follow the regulations of the area where you go for this activity.
You must inform the authority before and after your fishing trip and you must carry your Vessel Registration and ID card. You must also have the first aid items for your safety.
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