Discover the Wonders of the UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve
Explore the breathtaking Al Reem Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Zekreet, rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Nestled in Zekreet, the UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve offers an extraordinary escape into nature, showcasing stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility, this wildlife park is a must-visit destination in Qatar.
A brief summary to UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve
- FRVW+33H, Zekreet, QA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and better wildlife viewing.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife throughout the reserve.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the reserve.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes for exploring the various trails and terrains.
- Check for any local guidelines or conservation tips to ensure a responsible visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Zekreet Beach, head east on the main access road until you reach the intersection with Route 5. Turn left onto Route 5. Continue driving for approximately 5 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve. The entrance is located at FRVW+33H, Zekreet. Parking is usually available on-site, and there are no additional costs for parking.
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Public Transportation
While public transportation options are limited in this area, you can take a taxi from Zekreet Beach directly to UNESCO Al Reem Biosphere Reserve. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay approximately 30-50 QAR for the trip.
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