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Cultural and commercial complex in Doha, Qatar

Katara Cultural Village

Katara Cultural Village, also known simply as Katara, is a cultural and commercial complex in Doha, Qatar, located on the eastern coast between West Bay and the Pearl.

Katara Cultural Village
Katara Cultural Village · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Katara Cultural Village, also known simply as Katara, is a cultural and commercial complex in Doha, Qatar, located on the eastern coast between West Bay and the Pearl.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Katara Cultural Village

Airports
Doha (DIA), 12 km · Hamad (DOH), 13 km · Bahrain (BAH), 134 km
  • Manama → Katara Cultural Village
    135 km · quickest by road, 5h 39m · $30–42
  • Hofuf → Katara Cultural Village
    204 km · quickest by road, 4h 33m · SAR85–110
  • Ad Dammam → Katara Cultural Village
    186 km · quickest by road, 5h 4m · SAR95–125
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Katara Cultural Village

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 Katara Cultural Village. 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
  1. 01
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    1,655 km
  2. 02
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,670 km
  3. 03
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,702 km
  4. 04
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

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

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    1,807 km

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Around it

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Katara Cultural Village is 8 km from Doha, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.