Places of Interest in Doha Qatar

Zekreet beach is a peaceful & serene beach on the way to Dukhan, located approximately 80 Km from Doha at the tip of the peninsula on the west coast of the country. Looking at the terrain & road conditions, a 4X4 vehicle is highly recommended. The beautiful view of the blue water alongside the interestingly shaped rocks & cliffs offer a breathtaking view. It is the perfect place for a camping weekend getaway. Camping here is free and is very popular among residents & expats who love the outdoors. If camping here, one has to be well prepared as there are no facilities or shops nearby. BBQ equipment & related requirements has to be carried, if you intend to barbeque. The Zekreet fort dating back to the 18th century is also located nearby. So, whether you plan for a camping weekend or a day’s trip, Zekreet is a perfect getaway.

Location : Doha, Qatar

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The Linear Park, also called Najma Street Park, is a lovely green park by the side of the road in the Mathar Qadeem Area near to the Mall roundabout. In winter, the park comes alive with many multi-coloured flower beds. It is popular with families and the health conscious as it has long walking paths and a dedicated cycling path. There are a few exercise equipment too. The park is long but narrow, hence the name "Linear Park".

Location : Doha, Qatar

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