Shopping
Malls, souqs, and everything between
From the gold souq's weigh-and-hallmark ritual to a mall with an indoor canal — the full spread of where Doha actually shops.
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Souqs
Souq Waqif
A century-old Doha marketplace rebuilt after a 2003 fire, combining gold and textile trading with a falcon souq and bird market in traditional architecture.
Gold Souq
A cluster of independent gold and jewellery traders beside Souq Waqif, selling by weight against the day's gold rate.
Falcon Souq
About a dozen falconry shops inside Souq Waqif selling trained hunting birds and gear, alongside an on-site falcon hospital.
Souq Al Wakrah
A restored waterfront souq in Al Wakrah, about 15 km south of Doha, now functioning mainly as a beach promenade and seafood dining strip.
Al Ahmed Street Souqs
Traditional textile souqs beside Souq Waqif, known for silk, embroidery, pashminas and tailoring.
Districts
Msheireb Galleria
A four-level, 100-plus-outlet retail block anchored by a Monoprix supermarket inside the Msheireb Downtown Doha redevelopment.
Lusail Marina & Boulevard
Lusail's boulevard and marina pair waterfront walking with cafés, dining and shops.
The Pearl-Qatar
A waterfront island district with shopping and dining across Porto Arabia, Medina Centrale and Qanat Quartier.
21 High Street & Katara Plaza
Katara Cultural Village's cooled outdoor shopping street, combining luxury retail, dining and culture.
Malls
Villaggio Mall
A Venetian-themed mall with an indoor canal you can actually take a gondola down.
Doha Festival City
Home to Qatar's first IKEA and the world's first Angry Birds theme park.
Mall of Qatar
One of the largest retail footprints in the country, with its own indoor snow park.
Place Vendôme
A luxury mall that won an actual architecture award for being beautiful, not just big.
City Center Doha
One of Qatar's oldest malls, recently given a dedicated gold souq level.
Landmark Mall
A fort-and-turret-themed mall with its own indoor amusement park.
Hyatt Plaza
A quieter, more residential mall experience, built around a hypermarket anchor.
Gulf Mall
A community mall with its own small indoor theme park, Jungle Zone.
Lagoona Mall
An upscale mall beside the Zig Zag Towers, with a European-style dining piazza.
Al Hazm Mall
A classical Italianate mall built around Tuscan-marble architecture.
Doha Oasis
An oval-shaped mixed-use complex in Msheireb pairing the Printemps department store and Doha Quest theme park with a hotel, cinema, and restaurants.
Ezdan Mall
A family-oriented Al Gharrafa mall with more than 100 outlets across three levels.
The Gate Mall
A compact West Bay mall of premium fashion, cafés, a spa and a few unusual attractions, linked to the DECC metro station.
Doha Mall
A neighbourhood mall in Abu Hamour with local and international brands, an open food district, a hypermarket and play areas for children.
Mirqab Mall
A central shopping and entertainment mall with a musical fountain, cinema and family attractions.
More than one stop in mind?
Map a shopping afternoon
Our itineraries fold the souqs and malls into a wider day so shopping isn't the whole trip.