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The 15 Best Boat Trips in Qatar

33 tours  ·  from $7 a head

Almost everything on the water here leaves from the Corniche or the Pearl. The 15 below run from a one-hour harbour loop to a full evening with dinner on deck, each priced and clear about how long you are actually sailing.

Doha: Sunset Experience, Traditional Dhow Cruise with Dinner - From the harbour to the Corniche
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Doha: Sunset Experience, Traditional Dhow Cruise with Dinner

1.Sunset Experience, Traditional Dhow Cruise with Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,572 reviews · 50 minutes - 2 hours · from $17Our pick

Cruise Doha’s Corniche at sunset on a traditional dhow, with skyline views, optional dinner, English guidance, and hotel or airport pickup.

“Great boat ride, however, was no talking from the host. Some will prefer that and some won’t. It’s a must if you want to see the sunset and the beautiful Qatar skyline.”

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Doha: Cultural Dhow Harbor Cruise with Optional Tea & Dinner - Choosing Sunset, Night, or a Simple Daylight Ride
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Doha: Cultural Dhow Harbor Cruise with Optional Tea & Dinner

2.Cultural Dhow Harbor Cruise with Optional Tea & Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,152 reviews · 50 minutes - 2 hours · from $10

Review of Doha’s traditional dhow harbor cruise, with sunset skyline views, optional dinner, hotel pickup, practical tips, and value advice.

“I had an incredible experience on this boat tour. The water was calm, the sunset breathtaking, and the staff super friendly. Everything was arranged perfectly. Highly recommend it to anyone visiting Doha.”

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Doha: Sunset Serenade Skyline Dhow Cruise with Buffet Dinner - The drive along the Corniche and old Dhow Harbor
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Doha: Sunset Serenade Skyline Dhow Cruise with Buffet Dinner

Doha: City Highlights Tour and Traditional Dhow Boat Cruise - Starting at Souq Waqif
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Doha: City Highlights Tour and Traditional Dhow Boat Cruise

4.City Highlights Tour and Traditional Dhow Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 569 reviews · 4h 30m · from $35

See Doha’s souq, Corniche, Katara, The Pearl, Lusail, and West Bay, then cruise the skyline by traditional dhow for $35.

“We had a wonderful private tour with Sam and couldn’t have asked for a better guide. From the start, everything felt easy and comfortable. The car was very comfortable, and Sam kindly offered water, which was much appreciated. Sam is extremely knowledgeable and shared fascinating insights about Qatar’s history, the current situation, and the landmarks we visited. His explanations were engaging and tailored to our interests, which made the experience feel personal rather than scripted. Our son had an amazing time as well. He especially loved the falcons, the pets area at the souk, and seeing the camels. The tour was perfectly balanced, with a little of everything, so there…”

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Doha: Traditional Dhow Cruise with Dinner Option - The sunset cruise along the Corniche
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Doha: Traditional Dhow Cruise with Dinner Option

Doha: Evening Dhow Cruise with Box Park, Corniche & Pearl - The first views: Doha’s Corniche from the water
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Doha: Evening Dhow Cruise with Box Park, Corniche & Pearl

Doha: Traditional Wooden Dhow Cruise with Dinner /Arabic Tea - Why sunset is the smart time to go
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Doha: Traditional Wooden Dhow Cruise with Dinner /Arabic Tea

Doha: Arabic Dhow Cruise with Dinner, Tea & Coffee - What happens from pickup to the Corniche
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Doha: Arabic Dhow Cruise with Dinner, Tea & Coffee

Doha City Tour And Dhow Boat Cruise (Private/Sharing) - Souq Waqif: Doha’s most atmospheric first stop
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Doha City Tour And Dhow Boat Cruise (Private/Sharing)

9.Doha City Tour And Dhow Boat Cruise (Private/Sharing)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 349 reviews · from $60

See Doha’s souq, cultural quarter, Pearl Island, marina, and skyline by dhow on a four-hour private tour with hotel pickup.

“We had Mr Nitesh as our guide. He ensured we had a very good experience while taking great care of us. He shared lots of information and was interested in our culture also. We highly recommend this guide and trip.”

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Doha: Doha city tour & Dhow boat cruise (4 or 8 hrs option) - Souq Waqif: start with the old Doha
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Doha: Doha city tour & Dhow boat cruise (4 or 8 hrs option)

11.Doha city tour & Dhow boat cruise (4 or 8 hrs option)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 211 reviews · 3 - 8 hours · from $65

See Doha’s souq, Corniche, Katara, The Pearl, Lusail, and skyline by dhow on a flexible private city tour from $65.

“This tour was amazing and so worth the money! Sam our amazing tour guide made it for us. He showed us all around the great spots and took his time at each of them. He even played us some Irish ballads during the boat tour! He has great knowledge of Qatar and shared it all with us during our tour in a very exciting way. He also takes great pictures! I would highly recommend this tour especially if doing a layover in Doha.”

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Doha from Land & Sea: City Tour & Traditional Dhow Boat Ride - Seeing Qatar’s cultural side at Katara
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Doha from Land & Sea: City Tour & Traditional Dhow Boat Ride

Moonlight on the Marina A Traditional Dhow Cruise Experience - Meeting at the Museum of Islamic Art Water Fountain
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Moonlight on the Marina A Traditional Dhow Cruise Experience

Doha: 4 Hrs City Highlights Tour & Dhow Cruise - The Corniche and West Bay: Doha from the road
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Doha: 4 Hrs City Highlights Tour & Dhow Cruise

Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers - Pickup, vehicle, and the four-hour pace
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Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers

15.Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 124 reviews · 4 hours · from $62

See Doha by night on a four-hour city tour with Souq Waqif, Katara, The Pearl, skyline views, and a 30-minute dhow cruise.

“I had a great time with my guide Amir. He is very experienced and takes the time to explain the tour. Brought me to the places I requested and allowed me to spend time shopping even. I highly recommend the tour, especially considering the fact that it’s much at night as well.”

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