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Doha
Visit Qatar has unveiled the latest summer edition of its tourism guide, Qatar Calendar. From June to August, residents and visitors can experience three months of fun-filled events, exciting promotions, and captivating musical concerts during Eid Al-Adha.
From enriching outdoor experiences soaking up the sun with beach activities and luxury escapes to indoor theme parks to keep the little ones busy, the Qatar Calendar Summer Edition caters to all interests and ages, guaranteeing a memorable summer season for everyone in Qatar.
Sheikha Noor Abdulla Al-Thani, the head of Qatar Calendar, said: "Qatar has it all. Whether you are seeking adventure, thrilling entertainment, or family fun, residents and visitors will find something that perfectly suits their preferences during the summer months. The Qatar Calendar product is a direct result of Visit Qatar’s strategic coordination and collaboration with stakeholders from across the country to create a consolidated, convenient hub that provides all the information you need. Throughout the entire year, Qatar offers a diverse range of exciting events and activities, and the summer months are no exception. Whether it’s our country’s natural attractions, pristine coastline and beaches, or indoor family-friendly fun, we are confident these carefully curated events will help showcase Qatar’s rich hospitality on the global stage.”
Eid Al Adha 2024
This Eid Al Adha, Visit Qatar will be hosting two spectacular concerts including ‘Thekra Remains’ at the Al Mayassa Theater in the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) with singers Asma Lmnawer and Oumima Taleb on Tuesday, June 18, and ‘Lailet Elzaman Eljameel’ with Mai Farooq and Reham Abdulhakem on Wednesday, June 19.
Families can also visit Inflata City at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) from Tuesday, June 18 to Saturday, July 13 for fun activities on inflatables. Msheireb Downtown Doha will be hosting ‘Eid and Summer Nights’ from June 16 to August 31 with magical festivities for visitors of all ages.
Kids Entertainment
This summer marks the return of the popular Qatar Toy Festival, taking place from July 15 toAugust 14 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). Renowned toy brands and activations are gearing up for children.
When it comes to indoor fun, families can visit one of Qatar’s many indoor amusement parks, including Virtuocity, Angry Birds World, Doha Quest, and Trocadero, for unforgettable experiences. For those looking for outdoor summer fun, the newly opened Meryal Waterpark in Lusail, located on Qetaifan Island, boasts an 85-metre waterslide and a variety of attractions, including 36 exhilarating waterslides.
Resorts & Beaches
With more than 560 km of coastline and pristine beaches, residents can indulge in several pristine publih and private beaches across the luxorious resorts in the country. Our Habitas Ras Abrouq offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure, making it a must-visit for those looking to explore Qatar’s scenic landscapes. Our Habitas Ras Abrouq is an award-winning and sustainable located at the edge of the UNESCO protected Al-Reem Biosphere Reserve.
Heading South towards the Saudi Arabia/Qatari Border the Hilton Salwa Beach Resort Villas promises a luxurious stay with its pristine beaches and exciting water activities. Visitors can also induslge in a number of private beaches at Waldorf Astoria Lusail Doha, Doha Beach Club, Banana Island Resort Doha, West Bay Beach, 974 Beach, Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha. Families can also head to Katara Beach and the Four Seasons Hotel Doha, and Doha Sands beach activities.