Doha Dhow Cruise
Experience Doha's Corniche and skyline on a traditional wooden dhow cruise!
Ride a traditional wooden dhow which used to be Qatar’s main mode of transportation. These majestic vessels
were used for pearl diving, fishing and cargo but are now used as tourist boats that take you on a tour around the
bay. Cruise around the city’s iconic Corniche waterfront and see the beautiful West Bay skyline then head to the
modern and luxurious island development known as the Pearl.
Timings:
Inclusions:
- What's IncludedPick up and drop off from your location within Doha city limits
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver
- A 2-hour cruise on a traditional dhow boat with comfortable seating area, sun deck and toilet facilities
- Beverage on board such as water, coffee and tea
Note:
- Tour will be on a shared basis Non Guided
Tour Highlights:
- Cruise through the Arabian Gulf while taking in the view of the Doha skyline during the late afternoon
- Ride in a traditional dhow with comfortable seating area as you take in the stunning views
Important Information
- Bring snacks, sunblock and wear comfortable modest clothing.
Location
FAQs
What is a dhow?
A dhow is a traditional wooden boat that was historically used in Qatar for pearl diving, fishing, and cargo transport.
What activities can I do on the dhow cruise?
You can enjoy a 2-hour cruise, take in views of the Doha skyline, and relax in the comfortable seating area or on the sun deck.
What sights can I see on the dhow cruise?
You can see the Corniche waterfront, the West Bay skyline, and the Pearl island development.
What are the timings for the dhow cruise?
The cruise operates from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
What is included in the dhow cruise?
The cruise includes pick up and drop off within Doha city limits, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a 2-hour cruise on a traditional dhow, and beverages such as water, coffee, and tea.
What should I bring on the dhow cruise?
You should bring snacks, sunblock, and wear comfortable modest clothing.
Is the dhow cruise guided?
No, the tour is on a shared basis and is not guided.
What type of facilities are available on the dhow?
The dhow has comfortable seating areas, a sun deck, and toilet facilities.
Can I bring my own snacks and drinks?
Yes, you can bring your own snacks.
Is the dhow cruise suitable for families?
Yes, the dhow cruise is suitable for families.
What language does the driver speak?
The driver speaks English.
Is there any dress code for the dhow cruise?
Yes, it is recommended to wear comfortable modest clothing.
Where does the dhow cruise take place?
The cruise takes place around the bay in Doha, Qatar.
How long is the dhow cruise?
The cruise lasts for 2 hours.
What kind of seating is available on the dhow?
The dhow has a comfortable seating area.
Can I see the Doha skyline during the cruise?
Yes, you can see the Doha skyline during the cruise.
Is transportation provided for the dhow cruise?
Yes, transportation is provided from your location within Doha city limits.
Are beverages provided on the dhow?
Yes, beverages such as water, coffee, and tea are provided.
What is the Pearl?
The Pearl is a modern and luxurious island development in Doha.
Can I enjoy the sunset during the dhow cruise?
Yes, the cruise is during the late afternoon, which allows you to enjoy the sunset.
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