Qatar and the Qatari islands



It is one of the most important tourist attractions that Qatar owns, namely the islands, which are distinguished by their wonderful service that facilitates spending an enjoyable time there and are also characterized by easy access to them.


- Pearl Island: 

The largest island in Qatar, an integrated city that contains everything one dreams of to live in endless luxury. the Pearl Island consists of an artificial island located north of the Qatari capital, Doha in a place that was famous in the past for pearl fishing which is the reason for naming the island, the island includes luxury towers, in addition to villas, high-end hotels, and yacht marinas, it also includes markets for the most luxurious stores and international brands.

The island also includes cafes, a play area, gardens and corniche.


- Purple Island:

The island is considered the ideal place to enjoy nature. The island is full of trees and green spaces, and it constitutes a unique experience to enjoy nature in Qatar.

The place is suitable for practicing nature sports such as walking, especially the long bridge leading to the beach, hiking, cycling and kayaking.

It can be said that the island is a natural reserve that includes flamingos and many other types of birds, as well as trees and green cactus, which are widely spread on the island.




- Al-Safiliya Island:

It is the ideal place to enjoy tranquillity and spend a quiet cruise on stunning  beaches. 

The island can be reached by sea by boat only, the island overlooks a wonderful view of the city of Doha, the island can be reached from Doha Corniche by boat in 35 minutes or by sailboat in 10 minutes.


- Palm island:

It is the smallest of the Qatari islands and the closest to Doha. It is a 5-minute boat ride from Doha Corniche. In addition to its beaches and children’s play centres, the island is distinguished by the presence of outdoor sports such as horse racing and camel racing, which you can enjoy watching.

The island also has restaurants and many facilities that will make visiting the island an enjoyable experience.


- Halul Island:

The second largest of the Qatari islands is characterized by the presence of an airstrip on the island. The island is distinguished by its mountainous nature and attracts a large number of tourists. It is distinguished by its marine activities such as diving, fishing, and boating.


- Banana Island: 

An artificial island designed in the shape of a crescent, it resembles a banana. It is about 20 minutes away by boat from Doha and is an ideal place to enjoy and look at Doha.

The island is a luxury resort and also includes places for practicing marine sports, such as windsurfing, diving, golf, and bowling. Banana Island is the right place to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy the tranquillity.


- Ishat Island:

An island that has been sculpted by waves, making it more like a work of art. 

The island is completely devoid of plants, but it is full of seabirds.


- Al Aaliya (High in English) Island:

One of the smallest islands in Qatar, it is a suitable destination for sports such as enjoying kite flying and diving, as the island is surrounded by coral reefs and surfing.