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Want an offbeat micro-adventure for your weekend or layover in Doha?
Offbeat Qatar helps you find and explore alternative activities, locations & restaurants in and outside of Doha.

Msheireb Museums
Msheireb Downtown Doha, Doha, Qatar
Why go? What to see and do? What to bring? Where is it? Written by Luckilylenny In the heart of…
Film City at Zekreet (Brouq) Peninsula
Film City Qatar
Why go? What to see and do? Background facts Best time to go Where is it? What to bring? In…
Samosa Shop Madinat Khalifa
Madinat Khalifa
Why go? Background facts What to see and do? The best samosa shop in Qatar There is a tiny samosa shop in…
Clay Quarry Umm Bab
Umm Bab
Why go? What to see and do? Background facts Some history The clay quarry near Umm Bab is in use…
Purple Island
Purple Island
Why go? Where is it? What to see and do? Facilities Background facts What are mangroves Purple Island Al Khor…
Al Thakira Museum
Al Thakira, Qatar
Why go? History Majlis Hospitality room Bedroom and wardrobe Library Desert rose room Kids play room Pearl-diving room Furniture &…
Jebel Fuwairit Beach
Fuwairit
Why go? What to see? What to do? When to go? Where is it? Jebel Fuwairit Beach is sitting just…
Garden Village
Fereej Kulaib, Doha, Qatar
What to expect Why go? Specialties Where is it? Best time to go? Garden Village Indian Restaurant Doha is a…
Musfur Sinkhole Qatar
Mukaynis, Qatar
Why go? Where is it? What to see? What to do? What to bring? History Musfur Sinkhole is the largest…
Aljasra Traditional Qatari Food
Al Jasra, Doha
Why go? What to expect? Background information Qatati cuisine Why Offbeat? Traditional Qatari food is a surprisingly rare food experience in Qatar. This…
Fal Elkhair Dried Dates Shop Souq Waqif
Souq Waqif, Doha
Why go? Where is it? What to see and do? What to buy? Facts about dates the best place to…
Al Jassasiya Beach Qatar
As Shamal
Al Jassasiya Beach Qatar is a hidden quiet gem of a beach with relatively easy access. It features clear water and…
Masob Ethiopian Restaurant
Ibn Seena St, Doha
Masob Ethiopian Restaurant in Doha is a great off the beaten path place to experience truly Ethiopian cuisine and hospitality. It…
Al Jassasiya Rock Carvings
Al Jassasiya Rock Carvings
Al Jassasiya Rock Carvings consist of numerous rock-carvings on a number of rocky ridges in the North-East of Qatar that…
Baan Thai Restaurant Qatar
Furousiya Street, Doha, Qatar
Sawadee! Baan Thai Restaurant Doha is the perfect place if you need a short trip to thai cuisine in Qatar. An…
Singing Sand Dunes Qatar
Singing Sand Dunes, Qatar
Singing Sand Dunes Qatar are an approximately 100 square km area with about 60 meter high sand dunes which create a magical…
Al Mafjar Beach
Mafjar Qatar
Al Mafjar Beach is a good beach for water-sports, swimming, snorkeling and hiking. It is worth mentioning the abandoned historic…