Qatar is one of the fastest growing countries in the field of tourism. According to the World Tourism rankings, more than 2.3 million international tourists visited Qatar in 2017. Qatar has become one of the most open countries in the Middle East due to its recent visa facilitation improvements, including allowing nationals of 88 countries to enter visa-free and free-of charge.[1]
Popular tourist attractions in Qatar include the following:
Attractions
editArchaeological sites
edit- Al Da'asa
- Al Khor Island
- Jebel Jassassiyeh
- Lehsain
- Murwab
- Ras Abrouq
- Ruwayda
- Umm Al Maa
- Wadi Debayan
- Zubarah
Beaches
edit- Al Ghariyah Beach
- Al Thakhira Beach
- Dukhan Beach
- Fuwairit Beach
- Khor Al Adaid
- Ras Abrouq Beach
- Umm Bab Beach
- Zubarah Beach
- Maroona Beach
- Al Farkiya beach
- Simaisma Family Beach
- Al Wakra Beach
- Sealine Beach
- Al Kharij Beach
- Katara Beach
Forts
editMuseums
edit- Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
- Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
- National Museum of Qatar
- Qatar National Museum
- Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum
National parks
editParks
editShopping centres
editDoha
Al Rayyan
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Tourism in the MENA Region". World Tourism Organization. Retrieved 7 March 2019.