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Discover the Serenity of Katara Beach

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and culture at Katara Beach, a stunning public beach in Doha, Qatar, where sun, sea, and artistry meet.

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Katara Beach, nestled in the heart of Doha, invites tourists to experience its pristine sands, vibrant cultural atmosphere, and stunning sea views. This public beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for families and beach lovers alike. Enjoy water sports, sunbathing, or simply strolling along the picturesque coastline.

A brief summary to Katara Beach

  • Monday 10 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-10 pm
  • Friday 10 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-10 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the evening for a stunning sunset view over the water.
  • Check the local events calendar for cultural activities and festivals taking place at the nearby Katara Cultural Village.
  • Bring your own water sports gear to enjoy activities at your own pace.
  • Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the hot afternoon hours.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Sealine Beach Resort, head north on the Salwa Road (Qatar Route 5). Continue for approximately 30 kilometers, then take the exit toward Doha. Merge onto the Doha Expressway (Qatar Route 5) and continue for about 15 kilometers. Take the exit for Al Isteqlal Street and follow the signs toward Katara. After approximately 2 kilometers, you'll reach Katara Beach. Note that parking may be available nearby, but it could incur a fee.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer not to drive, you can book a taxi from Sealine Beach Resort to Katara Beach. Make sure to tell the driver to take you to 'Katara Beach' in Doha, which is located about 45 kilometers away. The fare could range from 100 to 150 Qatari Riyals, depending on traffic and time of day.

  • Public Bus

    To use public transportation, walk to the nearest bus stop at Sealine Beach Resort and take Bus 777, which heads towards Doha. After about 45 minutes, get off at the Al Gharafa Station. From there, transfer to Bus 12, which will take you to Katara Beach. The total journey may take about 1.5 to 2 hours. A single bus ticket costs around 5 Qatari Riyals.

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Discover more about Katara Beach

Katara Beach is a breathtaking oasis located in Doha, Qatar, which seamlessly combines natural beauty with cultural richness. This public beach boasts soft, golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it the perfect spot for relaxation or fun-filled family activities. As you step onto the beach, you’ll be greeted by a vibrant atmosphere that encapsulates both the serenity of the sea and the excitement of beach life. Visitors can engage in various water sports, including paddleboarding and jet skiing, or simply lounge under the sun with a good book in hand. The beach is also lined with charming eateries offering a taste of local and international cuisine, providing an opportunity to savor delicious meals while enjoying the stunning views of the Arabian Gulf. Beyond its natural allure, Katara Beach is situated near several cultural landmarks, including the Katara Cultural Village, which hosts art exhibitions, festivals, and performances throughout the year. This proximity adds an enriching dimension to your beach visit, allowing you to explore Qatar’s artistic heritage and community events. With its well-maintained facilities and family-friendly environment, Katara Beach is not just a beach but a hub of leisure and culture. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled day, this enchanting destination promises to create unforgettable memories for every visitor.

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