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The Fanzone That Never Sleeps

Arrive at 6. Watch the world’s biggest matches on the big screen, catch sets from international DJs, dive into the gaming zones, and refuel — all the way to sunrise.

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Know the latest on Qatar's travel requirements, upcoming events and highlights of the capital city of Doha.

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Summer Splash brings beachside fun, thrills, and family magic.

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Enter Colorverse Experience and restore color through immersive adventures.

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Experience the best of live music and culture in Qatar with unforgettable performances and world-class concerts!

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Discover Qatar’s latest events, tailored to your interests and season.

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Our events calendar is bursting with surprises, whatever your interest. And since everything is so close together, you don’t have to miss out at all!

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Workshop: World Cup 2026

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
Interactive workshops where participants can design their own football shirt, ball, and trophy. 
Workshop
Free

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19
Jun
To
27
Jun

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Summer Splash

Meryal Waterpark
As the sun sets, Summer Splash comes alive with indoor thrills, beachside fun, and magical moments with SpongeBob and PAW Patrol.
Festival
Free

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01
Jun
To
30
Jun

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International Day of Yoga 2026

University of Doha for Science and Technology Campus
The Embassy of India will celebrate the 12th International Day of Yoga on 20th June 2026 in Doha.
Lifestyle
Free

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20
Jun

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The 3rd Indian Mango Exhibition

Souq Waqif
An annual Souq Waqif exhibition showcasing premium mangoes and mango products from India.
Food & Beverage
Free

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18
Jun
To
27
Jun

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Screening at Mall of Qatar

Mall of Qatar
Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 live on giant screens at Mall of Qatar. Free entry.​
Sports
Free

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11
Jun
To
19
Jul

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The Electric Football League

The Ned Doha
A PS5 football gaming competition at Electric Diner with drinks and daily champions.
Sports

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11
Jun
To
19
Jul

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Disneys Musical Theatre The Little Mermaid a Doha Players production

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In Disney's beguiling theatre musical, rebellious mermaid Ariel is fascinated with life on land. Join a cast of fabulous undersea characters in this family adventure.
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04
Jun
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20
Jun

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Sadu course ‘Textile Weaving Journey, From Fabric To Fabric’

Heenat Salma Farm
Hands-on journey through Sadu, Kilim, wool prep, and natural dyeing traditions in one crafts.
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06
Jul

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Workshop: World Cup 2026

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
Interactive workshops where participants can design their own football shirt, ball, and trophy. 
Workshop
Free

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19
Jun
To
27
Jun

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Summer Splash

Meryal Waterpark
As the sun sets, Summer Splash comes alive with indoor thrills, beachside fun, and magical moments with SpongeBob and PAW Patrol.
Festival
Free

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01
Jun
To
30
Jun

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International Day of Yoga 2026

University of Doha for Science and Technology Campus
The Embassy of India will celebrate the 12th International Day of Yoga on 20th June 2026 in Doha.
Lifestyle
Free

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20
Jun

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The 3rd Indian Mango Exhibition

Souq Waqif
An annual Souq Waqif exhibition showcasing premium mangoes and mango products from India.
Food & Beverage
Free

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18
Jun
To
27
Jun

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Screening at Mall of Qatar

Mall of Qatar
Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 live on giant screens at Mall of Qatar. Free entry.​
Sports
Free

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11
Jun
To
19
Jul

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The Electric Football League

The Ned Doha
A PS5 football gaming competition at Electric Diner with drinks and daily champions.
Sports

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11
Jun
To
19
Jul

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Disneys Musical Theatre The Little Mermaid a Doha Players production

THIS Theatre Mesaimeer
In Disney's beguiling theatre musical, rebellious mermaid Ariel is fascinated with life on land. Join a cast of fabulous undersea characters in this family adventure.
Show

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04
Jun
To
20
Jun

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Sadu course ‘Textile Weaving Journey, From Fabric To Fabric’

Heenat Salma Farm
Hands-on journey through Sadu, Kilim, wool prep, and natural dyeing traditions in one crafts.
Workshop

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08
May
To
06
Jul

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Exhibition of Cultural Olympiad Competition

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
Explore the creativity of the 321 Cultural Olympiad 2026 winners in a vibrant exhibition celebrating global talent, art, and innovation.
Sports
Free

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22
Jun
To
31
Aug

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World Olympic Day

To be confirmed
Celebrate the spirit of sport and unity at Olympic Day, a global event promoting fitness, friendship, and the Olympic values.
Sports

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23
Jun

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Doha Summer Trade Fair

Doha Exhibition & Convention Center
Explore a diverse shopping experience featuring products from over 12 countries, including perfumes, accessories, home décor, fashion, food products, and everyday family essentials.
Exhibition
Free

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23
Jun
To
04
Jul

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13th Edition of the Teeb AlHazm Oud & Perfumes Exhibition

Al Hazm Galleria
Experience luxury at the 13th edition of the Teeb AlHazm Oud & Perfumes Exhibition, where the finest fragrances and premium brands come together in one destination.
Lifestyle
Free

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25
Jun
To
04
Jul

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Minecraft Experience

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For the first time in Qatar, Minecraft comes to life! Step into an interactive real-world experience where you can create, explore, and survive in the world of the game ?✨
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27
Aug

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Qatar Event Show 2026

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Join The Qatar Event Show for three dynamic days of world-class exhibitions, insightful conferences, interactive workshops, and valuable networking opportunities at the heart of the events and MICE industry. 
Exhibition
Free

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01
Sep
To
03
Sep

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Halal Expo

Qatar National Convention Center
The Halal Expo is an ideal international platform that enables participants from around the world to promote their halal products, whether consumer or non-consumer goods.
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07
Sep
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09
Sep

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S'hail - Katara International Hunting and Falconry Exhibition

Katara Cultural Village
Discover the 10th Edition of S'Hail Hunting and Falconry Exhibition; falcon auctions, contests, gear demos, and heritage.
Lifestyle
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Things to know before travelling

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Planning your trip to Qatar? Check how to get here.

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Make the most of your visit with our handy travel guide.

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From a dhow boat to our world-class metro, here’s how to easily explore Qatar.

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Exhibition of Cultural Olympiad Competition

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
Explore the creativity of the 321 Cultural Olympiad 2026 winners in a vibrant exhibition celebrating global talent, art, and innovation.
Sports
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22
Jun
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31
Aug

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Dana Club Summer Camp 2026

Dana Club
The Dana Club Summer Camp provides a well-rounded program that blends fitness, creativity, and fun in a safe environment. It helps kids stay active, build confidence and social skills, develop creativity and life skills, and enjoy a mix of sports, arts, a
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World Olympic Day

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Celebrate the spirit of sport and unity at Olympic Day, a global event promoting fitness, friendship, and the Olympic values.
Sports

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23
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Doha Summer Trade Fair

Doha Exhibition & Convention Center
Explore a diverse shopping experience featuring products from over 12 countries, including perfumes, accessories, home décor, fashion, food products, and everyday family essentials.
Exhibition
Free

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23
Jun
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04
Jul

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Workshops: International Olympic Day - Move & Discover

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
International Olympic Day workshops: move, discover sports, and learn through activity today.
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23
Jun

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13th Edition of the Teeb AlHazm Oud & Perfumes Exhibition

Al Hazm Galleria
Experience luxury at the 13th edition of the Teeb AlHazm Oud & Perfumes Exhibition, where the finest fragrances and premium brands come together in one destination.
Lifestyle
Free

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04
Jul

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Qatar Toy Festival 2026

Doha Exhibition & Convention Center
Get ready for endless fun at the Qatar Toy Festival, where imagination comes to life with unforgettable experiences for kids and families!
Family

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01
Jul
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31
Jul

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Minecraft Experience

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For the first time in Qatar, Minecraft comes to life! Step into an interactive real-world experience where you can create, explore, and survive in the world of the game ?✨
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28
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27
Aug

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Qatar Event Show 2026

DECC
Join The Qatar Event Show for three dynamic days of world-class exhibitions, insightful conferences, interactive workshops, and valuable networking opportunities at the heart of the events and MICE industry. 
Exhibition
Free

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01
Sep
To
03
Sep

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Halal Expo

Qatar National Convention Center
The Halal Expo is an ideal international platform that enables participants from around the world to promote their halal products, whether consumer or non-consumer goods.
Exhibition

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Exhibition of Cultural Olympiad Competition

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
Explore the creativity of the 321 Cultural Olympiad 2026 winners in a vibrant exhibition celebrating global talent, art, and innovation.
Sports
Free

View more

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22
Jun
To
31
Aug

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Dana Club Summer Camp 2026

Dana Club
The Dana Club Summer Camp provides a well-rounded program that blends fitness, creativity, and fun in a safe environment. It helps kids stay active, build confidence and social skills, develop creativity and life skills, and enjoy a mix of sports, arts, a
Workshop

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22
Jun
To
31
Aug

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World Olympic Day

To be confirmed
Celebrate the spirit of sport and unity at Olympic Day, a global event promoting fitness, friendship, and the Olympic values.
Sports

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23
Jun

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Doha Summer Trade Fair

Doha Exhibition & Convention Center
Explore a diverse shopping experience featuring products from over 12 countries, including perfumes, accessories, home décor, fashion, food products, and everyday family essentials.
Exhibition
Free

View more

[IMG: Doha Summer Trade Fair]

23
Jun
To
04
Jul

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Workshops: International Olympic Day - Move & Discover

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
International Olympic Day workshops: move, discover sports, and learn through activity today.
Workshop
Free

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23
Jun

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13th Edition of the Teeb AlHazm Oud & Perfumes Exhibition

Al Hazm Galleria
Experience luxury at the 13th edition of the Teeb AlHazm Oud & Perfumes Exhibition, where the finest fragrances and premium brands come together in one destination.
Lifestyle
Free

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25
Jun
To
04
Jul

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Qatar Toy Festival 2026

Doha Exhibition & Convention Center
Get ready for endless fun at the Qatar Toy Festival, where imagination comes to life with unforgettable experiences for kids and families!
Family

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01
Jul
To
31
Jul

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Minecraft Experience

DECC
For the first time in Qatar, Minecraft comes to life! Step into an interactive real-world experience where you can create, explore, and survive in the world of the game ?✨
Events

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28
Jul
To
27
Aug

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Qatar Event Show 2026

DECC
Join The Qatar Event Show for three dynamic days of world-class exhibitions, insightful conferences, interactive workshops, and valuable networking opportunities at the heart of the events and MICE industry. 
Exhibition
Free

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01
Sep
To
03
Sep

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Halal Expo

Qatar National Convention Center
The Halal Expo is an ideal international platform that enables participants from around the world to promote their halal products, whether consumer or non-consumer goods.
Exhibition

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07
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The Hayya platform makes it easy for visitors to experience a seamless entry process on arrival in Qatar.

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Travelers from various countries are eligible for visa-free entry to Qatar, while others can easily obtain an e-visa through the Hayya platform. Check if you are eligible for visa-free entry or need an e-visa.

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Are you a GCC resident or live in the Schengen area, the UK, Australia, New Zealand or Canada?*

I'm a resident of one of the GCC countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, or UAE)
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Do you have a valid visa for Schengen countries, UK, US, Australia, New Zealand or Canada?*

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Visa on Arrival, Discover Qatar Hotel reservation required
Book your (visa-on-arrival eligible) hotel stay on Discover Qatar before you travel; and pay your Visa fee (QAR 100) at the airport. Or apply online in advance for Hayya A2 visa.

Visa on arrival
Get your visa on arrival for a fee (QAR 100) at the airport.Alternatively, apply for your Hayya visa online – choose A2 visa.

Visa on arrival, Discover Qatar Hotel reservation required
Book your Discover Qatar accommodation before travel to get your visa on arrival, alternatively, you can apply online for a Hayya A2 Entry Visa in advance.

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The visitor's passport must be valid for at least three months from the date of arrival in Qatar and must hold a confirmed hotel booking on arrival.

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Book your (visa-on-arrival eligible) hotel stay on Discover Qatar before you travel; and pay your Visa fee (QAR 100) at the airport. Or apply online in advance for Hayya A3 visa.

Visa on arrival
Get your visa on arrival for a fee (QAR 100) at the airport.
Alternatively, apply for your Hayya visa online – choose A3 visa.

Visa on arrival, Discover Qatar Hotel reservation required
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Visa on arrival
Confirmed round ticket is required.
The visitor's passport must be valid for at least three months from the date of arrival in Qatar.

Visa on Arrival
The visitor’s passport must be valid for at least three months from the date of entry in Qatar and must hold a confirm hotel booking.
U.S citizens will receive a visa valid for two years, or until the passport expires, whichever comes first enabling multiple entries, with each stay up to 90 days.

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Visa required
Apply for an A1 Entry Visa on the Hayya portal.  You will also require a hotel reservation during the application process.
Once your visa is approved you will be asked to pay the visa fee.

Apply for visa

Visa on arrival
Get your visa on arrival for a fee (QAR 100) at the airport. Alternatively, apply for your Hayya visa online – choose A1 visa.

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Visa on Arrival, Discover Qatar Hotel reservation required
Book your (visa-on-arrival eligible) hotel stay on Discover Qatar before you travel; and pay your Visa fee (QAR 100) at the airport. Or apply online in advance for Hayya A1 visa.

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Enter visa-free or get easy access with Hayya
Enter visa-free OR apply now for a Hayya A1 Entry Visa.
The visitor's passport must be valid for at least three months from the date of arrival in Qatar.

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Book Discover Qatar accommodation before you travel to get your Entry Visa on arrival.
Book your Visa on Arrival hotel on the Discover Qatar website before you travel.
Then, you can either get your Entry Visa at the airport OR apply now for a Hayya A1 Entry Visa and skip the paperwork when you land.

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Mandatory health insurance

We recommend all travellers visiting the State of Qatar to have a valid health insurance policy covering Qatar's medical facilities. Those who don’t already have an insurance policy are welcome to purchase one on arrival in the State of Qatar. For more information on travel insurance, click here.

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Visa-free entry

Visa-free entry is now the new term defining previously “visa on arrival”. Nothing changed except the name.

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Qatar-Oman Joint Tourist Visa

This visa is issued upon arrival and is valid for 30 days for the State of Qatar and the Sultanate of Oman. It allows for multiple entry to both countries and is extendable for an additional 30 days for a fee. Citizens of the following countries are eligible for the joint visa:

Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City

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Qatar Transit Visa

Passengers flying with Qatar Airways and transiting for a minimum of 6 hours at Hamad International Airport, who are not eligible for visa-free entry but are interested in a Doha transit tour, can apply for a transit visa at the Discover Qatar Transit Desk located in the airport. Terms and conditions apply.
Click here for more information about transit visas and tours.
For travellers looking to stay longer in Qatar, a transit visa valid for up to 4 days is available.
Please check our Qatar Stopover packages for further details.

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Mandatory health insurance

We recommend all travellers visiting the State of Qatar to have a valid health insurance policy covering Qatar's medical facilities. Those who don’t already have an insurance policy are welcome to purchase one on arrival in the State of Qatar. For more information on travel insurance, click here.

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Visa-free entry

Visa-free entry is now the new term defining previously “visa on arrival”. Nothing changed except the name.

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Qatar-Oman Joint Tourist Visa

This visa is issued upon arrival and is valid for 30 days for the State of Qatar and the Sultanate of Oman. It allows for multiple entry to both countries and is extendable for an additional 30 days for a fee. Citizens of the following countries are eligible for the joint visa:

Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City

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Qatar Transit Visa

Passengers flying with Qatar Airways and transiting for a minimum of 6 hours at Hamad International Airport, who are not eligible for visa-free entry but are interested in a Doha transit tour, can apply for a transit visa at the Discover Qatar Transit Desk located in the airport. Terms and conditions apply.
Click here for more information about transit visas and tours.
For travellers looking to stay longer in Qatar, a transit visa valid for up to 96 hours (4 days) is available.
Please check our Qatar Stopover packages for further details.

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Visa on arrival – mandated hotel requirement

The Ministry of Interior Qatar currently requires nationals of the countries / regions listed below to hold registration booked through Discover Qatar website prior to travelling to Qatar.

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Tourist Visas

The Qatar tourist visa is available to nationals of all countries, except GCC citizens, but citizens of over 102 countries are eligible for a free visa on arrival (see Visa-free entry above). Travellers of select nationalities will be required to pay a fee to obtain a visa on arrival or apply for a tourist visa prior to travel. Visas can be applied for on the Hayya platform for a cost of QAR 100.
Afghanistan, Åland Islands, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Aruba, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and  Saba, Botswana, Bouvet Island, British Indian Ocean Territory, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Comoros, Congo, Congo (the Democratic Republic  of Congo), Cook Islands, Côte d'Ivoire, Curaçao, Djibouti, Dominica, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Faroe Islands (the), Fiji, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Heard Island and McDonald  Islands, Holy See (the), Honduras, Iran, Iraq, Isle of Man, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea (Democratic People's  Republic of Korea), Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia (Federated States  of), Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn, Puerto Rico, Réunion, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin (French part), Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the  Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Georgia and the South  Sandwich Islands, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan (Province of China), Tajikistan, Tanzania, United Republic of  Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tok

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Hala Summer

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Stay. Explore. Be rewarded. Book your Qatar hotel summer escape, create your VQ wallet to unlock exclusive benefits at every turn.

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Benefits for a family summer stay

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Book your stay to unlock extra family benefits

Make this summer count with exclusive family-friendly offers. Kids enjoy unmatched offers while you enjoy seamless, stress-free travel across Qatar. Service provider terms and conditions apply

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Disclaimer: All products and offers set out in this Campaign are promoted by Visit Qatar on an "as-is" basis without any warranties pertaining to the availability or redeemability of such products and/or offers on a given date during the Campaign Period. By unlocking an offer, you agree to the terms and conditions of the product provider.

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Choose from 100+ hotels across Qatar and enjoy exclusive summer perks, with kids staying, dining, and playing at no extra cost.

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Fill your summer in Qatar with beach, live events, shopping, and family fun.

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Feel the waves, warm sand beneath your feet, and easy days

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Discover vibrant malls with fashion, dining, and summer finds

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As sun sets, Summer Splash brings indoor thrills, beach fun.

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Qatar Toy Festival returns to Doha with characters, toys, shows.

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What is the Hala Summer programme?

Hala Summer is Visit Qatar’s summer programme, running from 1 May to 30 September 2026. It is designed to offer enhanced value, flexibility, and a seamless, risk-free booking experience for travellers.

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What does the programme include?

The programme includes three main products;
A) Flexible Booking w/ Full Refunds
B) Kids Go Free
C) Kids Play Free & More

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How long does the programme run for?

The programme runs from 1 May 2026 to 30 September 2026.

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Who is eligible to enjoy the programme?

Everyone is welcome to stay at one of the ~100 Hotels participating in the program. Guests staying at one of these hotels will be directed to enjoy the benefits built into the VQ Wallet, which activates the 'Kids Play Free & More' product.
Participating hotels and experiences are listed on this page.

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Which Hotels can I book at to enjoy the Summer Programme?

Guests can choose from approximately 100 participating hotels across Qatar.
The full list of hotels is available on this page.

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Can residents of Qatar benefit from this program?

Yes, the programme is available to visitors to and residents of Qatar, and to Qatari ىationals; anyone staying at one of the participating hotels listed on the Visit Qatar  Hala Summer webpage.

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What is the "Kids Go Free" offer?

“Kids Go Free” is one of the programme’s offers, allowing children under the age of 12 to stay and enjoy selected benefits at the around 100 participating hotels, as well as access selected experiences across Qatar. Participating hotels and experiences are listed on the Visit Qatar Summer webpage.

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What are the types of offers available through the VQ Wallet?

Visit Qatar, with its partners, offers a range of benefits for children under the age of 12 across selected entertainment venues, museums, cultural sites, theme parks, and events.
All offers are subject to the individual terms and conditions of each venue.

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What does "Flexible Booking w/ Full Refunds" mean?

This refers to a flexible booking framework offered by Qatar Airways and participating hotel partners, allowing travellers to modify or cancel bookings free of charge within 24–48 hours prior to departure or check-in, subject to individual partner terms and conditions.

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How many children benefit from the "Kids Go Free" Product?

Each paying adult allows 1 child to benefit for free. There is no limit to the number of adults or children.

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How do I book?

Bookings can be made through one of the following channels;
1) Our partner Qatar Airways Holidays (QRH) landing page, which you may access through the 'Book Now' on the Visit Qatar Summer page.
2) Our travel partners, such as: (https://www.wego.ae/en/destinations/qatar)
3) Directly with one of the participating hotels

Our partner Wego

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Where can I access my offers?

Offers can be accessed through the VQ Wallet, which becomes available once a booking at a participating hotel is activated upon check-in.

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What is the VQ Wallet & how do I access it?

VQ Wallet is Visit Qatar’s official rewards programme. Simply scan a QR code or tap NFC at partner hotels upon CHECK-IN to unlock exclusive offers; access is currently available only on the Visit Qatar Webpage.
To access the Wallet, you’ll need a smartphone and a valid Qatar hotel booking confirmation, which acts as your access key — registration onto the Visit Qatar Webpage will be required post scanning the QR Code presented by the Hotel. Registration on the Visit Qatar Webpage will require the user's Name, Email Address used at the hotel, Hotel Name, Booking Ref #, Check-In & Check-Out Dates.

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Is the VQ Wallet Free of Charge?

The VQ Wallet is free of charge.

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Are there any shopping experiences or beach activations?

Yes, shopping malls across Qatar will host activations, alongside a summer sales festival scheduled to take throughout the summer period alongside curated beach experiences suitable for all ages.
All details will be made available on the Visit Qatar summer webpage & the Qatar Calendar page.

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How do I use the offers?

To redeem, open your VQ Wallet in your browser, select your offer, and show it to venue staff who will scan the QR code to confirm and provide your reward — the process takes less than 30 seconds.

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Can I reuse offers?

No, once an offer is redeemed, it cannot be reused. However, if the guest stays with another hotel or renews their booking at the hotel they would be eligible for a new set of offers within the VQ Wallet.

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What should I do if there is an issue?

Feel free to contact 106, or report any issues via visitqatar.com

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