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Izghawa
District in Umm Salal / Al Rayyan, Qatar

Izghawa

Izghawa is a district on the border between the municipalities of Umm Salal and Al Rayyan in Qatar.

Plan a trip to Izghawa→From Manama

Consequently, its administration is split, with its western portion administered by Umm Salal and the east by Al Rayyan.

How locals move

Getting around Izghawa the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: bobbyqat @ Mapillary.com (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.