Discover the Rich Heritage of Katara Cultural Village
Experience the essence of Qatar at Katara Cultural Village, a vibrant hub of art, culture, and tradition in the heart of Doha.
Katara Cultural Village in Doha is a vibrant hub of art, culture, and tradition, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Qatar's rich heritage through its various cultural events, exhibitions, and stunning architecture.
A brief summary to Katara Cultural Village
- Doha, QA
- +97444080000
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy the stunning sunset views over the waterfront.
- Check the events calendar on the Katara website to catch live performances or exhibitions.
- Don't miss trying traditional Qatari dishes at one of the local restaurants.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the entire village on foot.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque architecture and vibrant cultural activities.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Al Khor, head to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Al Khor Corniche. Look for bus routes heading towards Doha. You can take the Mowasalat (Karwa) bus number 77 or 88, which operates regularly. The ride will take approximately 40-50 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver that you are heading to Katara Cultural Village in Doha. Once you arrive at the Katara stop, follow the signs to the entrance of Katara Cultural Village.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Al Khor. Simply flag down a taxi or use a ride-hailing app if you have it installed. Ask the driver to take you to 'Katara Cultural Village' in Doha. The journey will take about 30 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure that you confirm the fare beforehand or use a meter if available.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Al Khor and ride towards Doha. Start from Al Khor Corniche and head towards the Al Khor-Al Doha Road. Follow the road signs towards Doha; it is approximately a 25 km ride. Enjoy the scenic route, and once you reach Doha, follow the signs to Katara Cultural Village. Be cautious of traffic and ensure you wear appropriate safety gear.
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Walking (for nearby locations)
If you are staying near the Al Khor Corniche and wish to explore the local area before heading to Katara Cultural Village, you can walk to nearby attractions first. However, to reach Katara Cultural Village, you will need to take public transportation or a taxi since it’s too far to walk directly; it is not recommended to walk the entire distance to Doha.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
21 High Street Residence
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Visual Art Center
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The Golden Masjid
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Khan Farouk Tarab Cafe
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Arab Postal Stamps Museum
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Charger Cafe Katara
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Katara Club
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The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort - a GHM hotel
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Katara Hills Doha, LXR Hotels & Resorts
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Katara culture Village
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FFF
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5/6 Park
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The Pearl Beach Doha
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Pearl
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Unmissable attractions to see
Katara square
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World’s Largest Bouquet
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OliOli Doha Children's Museum
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Katara Opera House
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Katara Mountain Park
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Katara Drama Theater
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Katara water foundation
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North Hills Park Katara
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Katara Multi-Purpose Hall
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Katara Mosque
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Pigeon Towers
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مركز كتارا لآلة العود Katara Oud Center
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The Force of Nature II, Lorenzo Quinn
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Statues
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Essential places to dine
Chac'Late
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Ard Canaan Restaurant
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Saffron Lounge - Katara زعفران لاونج- كتارا
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Bayt El Talleh Restaurant
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Kamachi
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NOOK
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L'wzaar Sea Food Restaurant
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Pizza Club
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Mamig Armenian & Lebanese Restaurant
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CHKN Restaurant - Katara
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Crazy Bites كريزي بايتس
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Feeh Al'Aafia - فيه العافية
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Sukar Pasha Ottoman Lounge
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Zwain Restaurant
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Al Bisana Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Katara Bookstore
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Damiani
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Snan Food Hall
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Children’s Mall
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Samsung Store - Katara
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Elie Saab
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LEVANTE LUXURY
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Cioccolatitaliani
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Rondvill
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Van Cleef & Arpels (Doha - Katara)
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Katara Plaza
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Dennis Basso
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Galeries Lafayette
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Etoile La Boutique, Galeries Lafayette, Katara Plaza
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The Cigar Lounge at The Chedi Katara
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Vintage Cigar Lounge
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Oyster Bay Restaurant
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Karaki Lounge
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