Film City

West of Doha, this beach is a great place to get away from the city, relax in solitude and enjoy Qatar’s unique desert and ocean setting.

Travel to Qatar’s sometimes dusty and windswept desert to see an art installation of tall steel pillars rising high over the sands.

Travel west from Doha to see the remains of a fortress built two centuries ago for protection along the western Pirate Coast of Qatar.

A 20th-century fort rises above the excavation site for an 18th-century pearl-diving and trading town buried by the sands of the desert.

You can find out about the history of Madinat ash Shamal with a stop at Zubara Fort. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

One man’s personal collection of artifacts offers fascinating insights into Arab and Qatari culture.