Stroll the stunning Greco-Islamic amphitheatre and art galleries of Katara, then board a traditional wooden dhow for a private sunset cruise along Doha's glittering skyline — the city's most romantic hour on the water.
What to expect
Katara Cultural Village is a purpose-built enclave celebrating Arab and global culture: a stunning open-air amphitheatre, mosaic-tiled mosque, contemporary art galleries, and some of Doha's finest restaurants fill a beautifully landscaped waterfront precinct. After exploring on foot, step onto your privately chartered traditional dhow for a two-hour cruise. The crew serves Arabic coffee and fresh fruit as you glide past the iconic MIA, the Pearl Island, and the glittering West Bay towers bathed in sunset light — a quietly spectacular way to end a Doha day.
Good to know
Katara is approximately 20 minutes by taxi from the Grand Cruise Terminal. Arrange the private dhow directly through Katara Hospitality's concierge line or via katara.net well ahead of your port day. Confirm sunset time for your date and cross-reference with your all-aboard time — allow 30 minutes to return to port. Dress is smart-casual; bring a light layer for the breeze on the water.
Sail there
Luxury cruises that call at Doha — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.