Al Ghariya Beach is a peaceful seaside destination located around 80 kilometers northeast of Doha, offering a serene escape along Qatar’s northern coastline. With its soft sands and gentle, shallow waters, the beach is perfect for families, campers, and anyone looking to unwind by the sea.
The beach is especially popular on weekends, attracting visitors who come to enjoy swimming, sunbathing, beach sports, and overnight camping. The area is known for its natural beauty and quiet surroundings, making it a great place for relaxation or beachside picnics. Families often bring their own supplies to enjoy barbecues or snacks under the shade of palm trees or tents.
While facilities are modest, you’ll find basic amenities like restrooms, shaded picnic spots, and free parking. The nearby Al Ghariya Resort offers accommodation for those planning a longer stay. Whether you’re spending a few hours or camping overnight, Al Ghariya Beach provides a scenic and laid-back environment that’s ideal for nature lovers and beachgoers alike.
Highlights
- Quiet beach with soft sand and calm waters
- Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games
- Popular for overnight camping and weekend getaways
- Family-friendly with basic facilities and shaded areas
- Nearby resort options for extended stays
Ticket Information
- Entry Fee: Free for all visitors
- Facilities: Restrooms, shaded areas, and free parking
- Note: Bring your own food, drinks, and camping gear
Opening Hours
- Thursday and Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Closed on other days
- Best visited during cooler months (October to April) for optimal comfort