Discover the Wonders of UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve

Explore the diverse ecosystems and stunning landscapes of UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve, a hidden gem in Zekreet, Qatar.

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UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of the UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Zekreet, Qatar. Explore its unique ecosystems while enjoying a peaceful escape from urban life.

A brief summary to UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve

FRVW+33H, Zekreet, 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 early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and witness the most active wildlife.
Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching and spotting wildlife from a distance.
Check local guidelines or a visitor center for information on guided tours or wildlife spotting events.
Respect the natural environment by staying on marked paths and avoiding littering.

Getting There

Car

From Zekreet Beach, head northwest on Route 5 towards Madinat ash Shamal. Continue straight for about 15 kilometers. When you reach the intersection, turn right onto the road leading to Al Reem Biosphere Reserve, which is marked with signs. Follow the road for approximately 5 kilometers until you reach the reserve entrance at coordinates 25.4927, 50.8452. Make sure to take note of any parking fees that may apply.
Public Transportation

Start by taking a local bus from Zekreet Beach to the nearest city hub, which is likely in Doha. Once in Doha, transfer to a bus heading towards Zekreet. Inform the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Al Reem Biosphere Reserve. After disembarking, you may need to walk or take a taxi for the last stretch to the reserve, approximately 3 kilometers away. Be aware of potential ticket costs for both bus rides.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct method, consider hiring a taxi from Zekreet Beach. Provide the driver with the coordinates 25.4927, 50.8452 or simply ask for Al Reem Biosphere Reserve. The taxi ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, as taxi rates can vary.

Discover more about UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve

The UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve is a remarkable destination that showcases the natural beauty and biodiversity of the Qatari landscape. Nestled in Zekreet, this wildlife park is a sanctuary for a variety of flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. The reserve is known for its stunning coastal scenery, expansive desert views, and unique geological formations, which provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Visitors can engage in hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife observation, offering a chance to see native species in their natural habitats. The best time to visit is during the cooler months, when temperatures are more pleasant, allowing for an enjoyable outdoor experience. The reserve is open year-round, ensuring that tourists can appreciate its beauty at their convenience. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find something captivating within its boundaries. As you wander the paths of Al Reem, take a moment to soak in the serenity and tranquility that this biosphere reserve offers, far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a peaceful retreat, Al Reem promises an unforgettable experience amidst nature's splendor.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Zekreet Fort Ruins

0.3 km

Discover the intriguing history of Zekreet Fort Ruins in Qatar, where stunning landscapes meet fascinating heritage.

Zekreet Mosque

0.8 km

Discover the architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Zekreet Mosque, a cultural gem in Qatar's stunning desert landscape.

Zekreet Steel Monument

3.2 km

Discover the Zekreet Steel Monument in Qatar: A stunning blend of art and nature in a breathtaking desert landscape.

شط الدخان

9.5 km

Discover the beauty of Dukhan Beach, a serene escape in Qatar featuring stunning views, exciting water sports, and perfect relaxation spots for every traveler.

Dukhan Azam Beach

9.5 km

Discover tranquility at Dukhan Azam Beach, a serene coastal oasis in Qatar perfect for relaxation and family fun under the sun.

Highest Point in Qatar

9.7 km

Discover the breathtaking views at the Highest Point in Qatar, where nature's beauty meets serene tranquility in Dukhan.

Zekreet Peninsula

9.9 km

Explore the dramatic landscapes and rich history of Zekreet Peninsula, a stunning natural haven on Qatar's western coast.

Dukhan Public Beach

12.3 km

Experience the serene beauty and vibrant sunsets of Dukhan Public Beach, a perfect retreat for beach lovers in Qatar.

Dukhan Water Sports Club

12.6 km

Experience the thrill of water sports at Dukhan Water Sports Club, your ultimate destination for adventure and relaxation in Qatar's stunning coastline.

QP Picnic Area

15.8 km

Discover the serene beauty of QP Picnic Area in Dukhan, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and picnic enthusiasts in Qatar.

Dukhan Snorkeling Point

17.1 km

Explore the vibrant marine life at Dukhan Snorkeling Point, a serene swimming facility nestled along Qatar's stunning western coast.

Hawar Beach Hotel

20.4 km

Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Hawar Beach Hotel, a serene island escape with unique wildlife encounters in Bahrain.

Rubud Al Sharqiyah

29.3 km

Discover Rubud Al Sharqiyah, a remote island sanctuary and the world's largest breeding colony for Socotra cormorants in Bahrain's Hawar archipelago.

Rubud Al Gharbiyah

30.0 km

Discover Rubud Al Gharbiyah: A tranquil island in Bahrain's Hawar archipelago, perfect for nature lovers and serene escapes.

الشيحانية

35.3 km

Discover the charm and comfort of Al-Shahaniyah Apartment Complex, your ideal stay to explore the beauty of Qatar.

Unmissable attractions to see

Zeekrat Limestone

0.8 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Zeekrat Limestone, a stunning natural attraction in the heart of the Qatari desert, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

Munna's Corner

0.8 km

Explore Munna's Corner: A serene oasis in Zekreet offering stunning desert views and a glimpse into Qatar's natural beauty.

Zekreet rock formation

0.9 km

Explore the breathtaking Zekreet rock formation, a stunning natural landmark near Umm Salal Muhammed, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.

Al-Sulaiti

1.8 km

Explore the stunning geological wonders and serene landscapes of Al-Sulaiti in Zekreet, a captivating destination for nature and culture enthusiasts in Qatar.

Zekreet Beach

2.0 km

Experience the tranquil beauty of Zekreet Beach, a hidden gem in Qatar known for its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.

Valley of pillars

4.1 km

Discover the surreal beauty of the Valley of Pillars in Qatar, where nature's artistry creates stunning rock formations and breathtaking landscapes.

Eye Rock (Hole in the Hill)

4.1 km

Explore Eye Rock in Bir Zekrit, Qatar: A captivating natural wonder offering stunning landscapes and unique geological formations.

Limestone carved by the wind

4.5 km

Explore the stunning limestone formations shaped by wind at Zekreet Beach, a UNESCO reserve that showcases nature's artistry and geological history.

Zakreet Beach East

6.1 km

Experience the tranquil beauty of Zakreet Beach East, a hidden gem in Qatar perfect for relaxation and exploration amidst nature's splendor.

Film City

9.4 km

Explore the cinematic wonders of Film City, a vibrant destination in Qatar where imagination meets reality, perfect for tourists and film lovers alike.

شط الدخان قطر

9.5 km

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Dukhan Coast, Qatar, where hiking trails meet stunning coastal views and nature's tranquility awaits.

Dukhan Mosque Park

9.6 km

Discover tranquility at Dukhan Mosque Park, a serene escape with lush greenery and beautiful pathways in the heart of Qatar.

Dukhan Park

9.6 km

Explore the beauty of Dukhan Park, a tranquil retreat in Qatar perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature.

I Park

9.8 km

Discover the tranquility of I Park in Dukhan, where lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife create the perfect escape for nature lovers.

Park

10.0 km

A serene green oasis in Dukhan, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty amidst the urban landscape.

Essential places to dine

Venus Restaurant

6.0 km

Discover delicious local cuisine at Venus Restaurant in Bir Zekrit – where authentic flavors meet welcoming ambiance.

Jawahar Palace Restaurant

9.4 km

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Qatar at Jawahar Palace Restaurant – where tradition meets taste in every bite.

Jaal Restaurant - Dukhan

9.4 km

Experience authentic Qatari flavors and international delights at Jaal Restaurant in Dukhan – where every meal tells a story.

DMR Restaurant-Dukhan

9.5 km

Discover the flavors of India at DMR Restaurant in Dukhan Souq, where culinary tradition meets modern dining.

Eat Time Turkish Resturant

9.5 km

Experience the best of Turkish cuisine at Eat Time Restaurant in Dukhan – where every meal tells a story of tradition and flavor.

Al Lewan Restaurant

9.9 km

Discover authentic Qatari flavors at Al Lewan Restaurant in Dukhan - where tradition meets taste in every dish.

Our Habitas Ras Abrouq

10.5 km

Experience unparalleled luxury at Our Habitas Ras Abrouq – where Arabic culture meets breathtaking coastal beauty.

Al-Sidra Restaurant

10.9 km

Discover authentic Qatari cuisine at Al-Sidra Restaurant in Dukhan—affordable dining with rich flavors and warm hospitality.

Calicut Rahmath

36.6 km

Experience authentic Calicut cuisine at Calicut Rahmath in Ash-Shahaniyah - where every meal is a celebration of flavor.

Eataly

37.3 km

Experience authentic Italian flavors at Eataly in Ash-Shahaniyah – where every dish tells a story of Italy's rich culinary tradition.

Karaki

37.3 km

Discover the charm of Karaki: a family-friendly dining experience in Ash-Shahaniyah offering delicious cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.

Baladna gate 7

37.3 km

Discover exquisite Western cuisine at Baladna Gate 7 in Qatar - where flavor meets tradition in every dish.

uburger

37.3 km

Discover the ultimate burger experience at uBurger in Qatar, where gourmet flavors meet local charm for an unforgettable dining adventure.

sakha abela catring qatar

37.3 km

Experience authentic Qatari flavors at Sakha Abela Catering in Ash-Shahaniyah – a must-visit restaurant for all food lovers.

Wok of fame

37.3 km

37.3 km

58.6 km

Discover the taste of gourmet burgers at Gurkan Burger in Umm Salal, a must-visit dining spot in Doha for food lovers.

Nightclubs & after hour spots

Zekreet Beach #2

2.1 km

Experience the tranquility of Zekreet Beach #2, an idyllic beach club perfect for relaxation and stunning natural beauty.

Dukhan Recreation Club

9.7 km

Explore leisure and sports at Dukhan Recreation Club, featuring swimming pools, tennis courts, and more in a vibrant environment.

DWS Swimming Pool

12.4 km

Experience relaxation and fun at DWS Swimming Pool in Dukhan, a perfect getaway for families and tourists alike.

شكشوكة بو صطيف

54.1 km

Discover the electrifying nightlife at شكشوكة بو صطيف, a premier night club in Rawdat Al Jahhaniya, where music and excitement come alive.

Malik stop

58.4 km

Discover the heartbeat of Umm Salal Muhammed's nightlife at Malik Stop, the ultimate destination for dance, music, and unforgettable memories.

Saparas Majlis

66.1 km

Discover the heart of Doha's nightlife at Saparas Majlis, a vibrant night club where energy meets entertainment and unforgettable memories are made.

X CLUB DOHA

67.3 km

Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at X CLUB DOHA, where luxury meets electrifying entertainment in the heart of Lusail.

Dark Scoop Nightclub

67.7 km

Dive into the electrifying nightlife at Dark Scoop Nightclub, Lusail's premier party destination with top DJs and a vibrant atmosphere.

Wanasa Night Club

Experience the magic of dining with captivating performances at The Quarry, Zallaq's premier dinner theater and restaurant.

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Discover the Wonders of UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve

A brief summary to UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Taxi

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Discover more about UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Zekreet Fort Ruins

Zekreet Mosque

Zekreet Steel Monument

شط الدخان

Dukhan Azam Beach

Highest Point in Qatar

Zekreet Peninsula

Dukhan Public Beach

Dukhan Water Sports Club

QP Picnic Area

Dukhan Snorkeling Point

Hawar Beach Hotel

Rubud Al Sharqiyah

Rubud Al Gharbiyah

الشيحانية

Unmissable attractions to see

Zeekrat Limestone

Munna's Corner

Zekreet rock formation

Al-Sulaiti

Zekreet Beach

Valley of pillars

Eye Rock (Hole in the Hill)

Limestone carved by the wind

Zakreet Beach East

Film City

شط الدخان قطر

Dukhan Mosque Park

Dukhan Park

I Park

Park

Essential places to dine

Venus Restaurant

Jawahar Palace Restaurant

Jaal Restaurant - Dukhan

DMR Restaurant-Dukhan

Eat Time Turkish Resturant

Al Lewan Restaurant

Our Habitas Ras Abrouq

Al-Sidra Restaurant

Calicut Rahmath

Eataly

Karaki

Baladna gate 7

uburger

sakha abela catring qatar

Wok of fame

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Salty Kites Center

Zekrith Gift Shop Dukhan Hypermarket

Dukhan Food Centre

Food World Hypermarket (Dukhan)

Wellcare Pharmacy Dukhan

Jotun Multicolor Center-AL MARMAR

Dukhan Souq

McDonald's Dukhan

Al Maha Lagoon Cold Store

وردة اشحانية اتموين

Doha photo frames

Alrabie

ADDICTION COFFEE SHOP

City Center Doha mall

Ambiance

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Multan Qatar

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