Visit Qatar promises GCC visitors unforgettable vibes and excitement this Eid Al Adha'

The State of Qatar has maintained its rise in tourism, welcoming more than two million visitors in the first four months of 2024 alone. This summer, Visit Qatar invites GCC visitors to experience an unforgettable Eid Al Adha and beyond – filled with exhilarating activities, exciting promotions, family-friendly attractions, and unparalleled hospitality.

Adventures and Luxurious Resorts
 
As the ultimate family-friendly destination, Qatar is known for its mix of fun family activities and luxurious resort options. The newly opened Meryal Waterpark in Lusail, located on Qetaifan Island, boasts an 85 meter waterslide and a variety of attractions, including 36 exhilarating waterslides. Just a short drive from the Saudi Arabian / Qatari border, the Hilton Salwa Beach Resort promises a luxurious stay with its pristine beaches and exciting water activities. Additionally, the new destination at Ras Abrouq offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure, making it a must-visit for those looking to explore Qatar’s scenic landscapes. Our Habitas Ras Abrouq is an award-winning and sustainable located at the edge of the UNESCO protected Al-Reem Biosphere Reserve.
 
Family-Friendly Destinations and Culinary Delights
 
Qatar is a haven for family-friendly activities, entertainment and world-renowned restaurants. Qatar is known for its cultural diversity in the culinary scence, featuring thousands of restaurants offering the most delicious cuisines Known for its cultural diversity, Visitors can explore Al Maha Island, Place Vendome, Doha Festival City, and the iconic Souq Waqif for a blend of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Indulge in culinary delights from globally acclaimed chefs and discover unique local flavors.
 
Outdoor Attractions and Scenic Spots
 
Qatar is home to beautiful outdoor areas and attractions. Equipped with the best sustainable cooling technologies, visitors from the GCC can wander through iconic attractions with ease thanks to the cool outdoor temperature caused by this innovative cooling system. Locations with this technology include Katara’s 21 High Street, Westwalk, Place Vendome, Al Hazm, amongst others.
 
Unrivaled Hospitality and Accommodations
 
Qatar's commitment to hospitality is evident in its extensive array of world-class hotels and resorts. The country boasts an impressive array of hotel brands – from the W Hotel and Le Meridien to the Waldorf Astoria. Ranging from affordable to luxurious, Qatar is home to over 39,000 hotel keys. From high-end luxury to charming boutique accommodations, Qatar ensures every visitor enjoys comfort and exceptional service.
 
Eid Al Adha 2024
 
This Eid Al Adha, Qatar will be hosting two spectacular concerts at the Al Mayassa Theater in the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) with singers Asma Lmnawer and Oumima Taleb on Tuesday, June 18, and with Mai Farooq and Reham Abdulhakem on Wednesday, June 19.
 
GCC families with children can visit Inflata City at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) from Tuesday, June 18 to Saturday, July 13 for fun activities on inflatables. Msheireb Downtown Doha will be hosting ‘Eid and Summer Nights’ from June 16th to August 31st with magical festivities for visitors of all ages.
 
Qatar is fast emerging as one of the most exciting global travel destinations, featuring a mix of rich Arabian tradition and heritage that has played host to guests across the globe for decades. Following its record-breaking success of welcoming over four million visitors in 2023, the country continued its trend towards 2024, welcoming over two million in the first four months alone. Approximately 44% of these visitors came from neighboring GCC countries including Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sultanate of  Oman, United Arab Emirates, the State of Kuwait and Kingdom of Bahrain.