Al Wakrah · Beaches, Pools & Beach Clubs
FreeFreeGood for GroupsAl Wakrah Beach
Al Wakrah Beach sits about 25–30 km south of central Doha via the Ras Abu Abboud Expressway, near Souq Al Wakrah. It's built for families rather than lounging in style: gazebos and umbrellas for shade, a children's playground, a volleyball court, a football pitch, barbecue areas, and public restrooms and showers. The water is shallow and calm, though rocky in places, so it's worth keeping an eye on younger kids. A promenade behind the beach carries a row of restaurants and cafés for after the swim.
- Suitable for
- Families, Kids, Groups & Friends · All ages
- Price
- Free
- Duration
- 1-3 hours
- Opening hours
- Open daily; municipality-managed beach with no posted closing time
- Booking
- Walk-in friendly
- Best season
- Year-round
- Parking & accessibility
- Free public parking along the corniche
- Facilities & what to bring
- Shade is limited outside the gazebos — bring your own umbrella if those are taken; water shoes recommended for the rockier patches.
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- Google4.3(955)
Contact
- visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/al-wakrah
- Al Wakrah Corniche, Al Wakrah, Qatar
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