Breathtaking Views at World Cup Island Viewpoint
Experience stunning views of Doha's skyline and the Arabian Gulf at the World Cup Island Viewpoint, a must-visit for every traveler.
Perched on the beautiful Al Corniche in Doha, the World Cup Island Viewpoint offers stunning views of the city skyline and the Arabian Gulf. This must-visit tourist attraction is perfect for those wanting to capture memorable photos or simply relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. With lush surroundings and a welcoming ambiance, it’s an ideal spot for both tourists and locals alike.
A brief summary to World cup island viewpoint
- 7GX9+HWW, Al Corniche, Doha, QA
- 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 early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the breathtaking views, especially at sunset.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine and refreshments after enjoying the viewpoint.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the Corniche walk after visiting the viewpoint.
- Check local events, as the viewpoint often hosts cultural activities and festivities, enhancing your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Al Wakrah Souq, located in the heart of Al Wakrah. Exit the souq and head east toward the Corniche Road. Upon reaching Corniche Road, turn left and follow the road along the seaside. Continue walking for approximately 3.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Al Corniche Street in Doha. The World Cup Island viewpoint is located at the coordinates 25.2989793, 51.5198245, just off the Corniche. Look for signs directing you to the viewpoint as you approach.
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Public Bus
From Al Wakrah, head to the nearest bus stop. Take Bus number 76, which travels towards Doha. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to the Corniche (check the bus route for the exact stop). Once you disembark, walk towards the Corniche and follow the waterfront for about 1 kilometer until you reach the World Cup Island viewpoint. Look for directional signage along the way.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a local rental shop in Al Wakrah. Start your ride from the rental shop and head towards Corniche Road. Follow Corniche Road along the waterfront for about 3.5 kilometers. The viewpoint will be readily visible as you approach, and there should be bike parking available near the entrance.
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