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Al Sadd (Qatar)

Al Sadd is a neighborhood of Doha, the capital city of Qatar.

Al Sadd (Qatar)
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The place

Al Sadd is a neighborhood of Doha, the capital city of Qatar. The football team Al-Sadd and the Al-Sadd Sports Complex are located here. Rumeilah Hospital and The Children's Hospital are also based in the district.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Al Sadd (Qatar)

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Museum of Islamic Art

    The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum at one end of the seven-kilometer-long Corniche in Doha, Qatar. As per architect I. M. Pei's specifications, the museum is built on an island on an artificial projecting peninsula near the traditional dhow harbor.

    3.6 km · art museum in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

    Jassim bin Hamad Stadium is an association football stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, located in the Fereej Al Soudan district, about 5 kilometres west from the centre of Doha. It is the home of the Al Sadd Sports Club's association football team, who play in the top-flight Qatar Stars League, and is occasionally used by the Qatar men's and women's national football teams as one of their home grounds.

    2.9 km · Football stadium in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Qatar SC Stadium

    The Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, also known as Qatar SC Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. Currently used mostly for football matches, it is home of the football team Qatar Sports Club.

    3.5 km · stadium in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Grand Hamad Stadium

    The Grand Hamad Stadium, also known as the Al–Arabi Sports Club Stadium, Al-Arabi SC Stadium or Al-Arabi Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. The stadium holds 13,000 people, and is currently used mostly for staging football matches, as it is Al-Arabi SC's home ground.

    3.4 km · stadium in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Qatar National Library

    Qatar National Library is a non-profit organization under the umbrella of Qatar Foundation. The plans for the new national library were announced by Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, chairperson of Qatar Foundation, on 19 November 2012, during a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Dar Al Kutub Al Qatariyya, in Doha, Qatar, one of the first public libraries in the Persian Gulf region, which had until then been regarded as the national library of Qatar.

    3.6 km · National Library of Qatar · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque

    Qatar State Mosque, also known as the Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque and the Grand Mosque of Doha, is the national mosque of Qatar. It is located in the Lejbailat district of the capital Doha.

    3.5 km · mosque in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Souq Waqif

    Souq Waqif is a marketplace in Doha, the capital of Qatar. The souq sells traditional garments, spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs.

    2.9 km · souq (market) in Doha, in the state of Qatar · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Dubai Towers Doha

    Dubai Towers - Doha is a stalled supertall skyscraper with a roof height of 400 m ) developing in Doha, Qatar. The estimated cost of Dubai Towers - Doha is 2.3 billion Qatari Riyal.

    3.6 km · skyscraper in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center

    The Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center, commonly known simply as Bin Zaid, and also known previously as Fanar or Qatar Islamic Culture Center and Spiral Mosque, is a mosque and cultural center, located in Doha Municipaltiy, in Doha, the capital of Qatar. It is located close to Doha Corniche and is a prominent landmark in the city.

    3.1 km · Qatari mosque · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Sports City Stadium

    The 2022 FIFA World Cup was the 22nd FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organised by FIFA. It took place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022, after the country was awarded the hosting rights in 2010. It was the first World Cup to be held in the Middle East and the Arabian Peninsula, and the second in an Asian country after the 2002 tournament in South Korea and Japan.

    1.9 km · stadium · Wikipedia

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Getting to Al Sadd (Qatar)

Airports
Doha (DIA), 7 km · Hamad (DOH), 10 km · Bahrain (BAH), 139 km
Stations
Msheireb, 2.1 km · Al Messila, 2.3 km · Hamad Hospital, 600 m · Al Mansoura station, 3.5 km · The White Palace station, 800 m
  • Manama → Al Sadd (Qatar)
    140 km · quickest by road, 5h 26m · $29–40
  • Hofuf → Al Sadd (Qatar)
    193 km · quickest by road, 3h 39m · SAR70–95
  • Ad Dammam → Al Sadd (Qatar)
    190 km · quickest by road, 4h 51m · SAR90–120
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Al Sadd (Qatar). What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundHowever, hitchhiking always has its risks, and it is not an advisable practice for solo women.
  • Go nextHead west to see the camel races, and then visit the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum in Al Shahaniyah.
  • Go nextDrive south to visit the Dhow Harbour in Al Wakrah, and then hit the beach and go dune bashing near Mesaieed.

From Wikivoyage: Doha, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    1,656 km
  2. 02
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,671 km
  3. 03
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,709 km
  4. 04
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    1,721 km
  5. 05
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    1,814 km

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Next door to Al Sadd (Qatar)

Al Sadd (Qatar) is 3 km from Doha, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.