Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex
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Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex stands as a symbol of Qatar’s dedication to preserving and promoting its rich equestrian traditions. Located in the heart of Doha, this world-class facility is known for its architectural beauty, which combines modern design with elements of traditional Qatari culture. At its core, Al Shaqab is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts, offering state-of-the-art stables, cutting-edge training facilities, and an impressive indoor arena.
Home to some of the most prestigious Arabian horses, Al Shaqab provides visitors with the opportunity to witness the meticulous care and training of these majestic animals. The complex frequently hosts events such as show jumping, dressage, and endurance competitions that highlight the skill and agility of Arabian horses, attracting top riders and horse lovers from around the globe.
Al Shaqab’s commitment to the Arabian horse heritage is evident in its year-round events and educational offerings. The on-site museum presents a fascinating look at the history of Arabian horses and their role in Qatari culture, with exhibits that feature historical artifacts, saddlery, and breeding insights. In addition to these immersive experiences, Al Shaqab also features beautifully landscaped gardens where visitors can relax and appreciate the peaceful surroundings.
A visit to Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex is both an educational and cultural experience. Whether you’re a passionate equestrian, a cultural enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique attraction in Doha, Al Shaqab offers a memorable experience that celebrates Qatar’s equestrian legacy.
This 2 hour guided tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the majestic world of Arabian horses up close. As part of Qatar Foundation since 2004, Al Shaqab spans 980,000 square meters and is home to nearly 1,000 horses, including multiple world champions. The facility’s architecture, shaped like a horseshoe, reflects the center’s reverence for equine legacy and design innovation.
Guests will begin their journey at the Main Arena Building, where a 3D presentation introduces them to the scale and sophistication of the facility. The tour continues to the VIP lounges offering panoramic views of the massive air-conditioned indoor arena, one of the largest of its kind in the world, as well as the spacious outdoor arena.
Next, visitors are transported to the Equine Exercise Center to witness the advanced techniques used in horse conditioning. The center showcases Al Shaqab’s commitment to equine wellness and performance, from treadmills and jacuzzis to a horse-swimming pool.
The tour concludes with a visit to the Royal Stables—an area that embodies grace, luxury, and heritage. Guests can interact with some of the world’s most beautiful Arabian horses and take photos in the paddocks, making memories that last a lifetime.
Whether you’re a horse lover, a cultural enthusiast, or simply looking for an inspiring experience, the Al Shaqab Stables Tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into one of Qatar’s most prestigious institutions.
Included
- Access to the equestrian museum.
- Entry to the indoor arena and training facilities.
- Observation of Arabian horse grooming and training.
Excluded
- Food and beverages.
- Personal expenses.
- Souvenirs and gifts.
- Guided tour (available as an extra for 400 QAR)
- Any extras not listed in the “Included” section
Terms & Conditions
Making a Booking:
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Booking Modifications:
- Modifications to Bookings are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
- Any modification request must be made in writing to [email protected].
- We reserve the right to refuse modification requests.
Cancellation and No show Policy
At Experience Qatar, we understand that plans can change. Below is our standard cancellation and Refund policy:
- Cancellation 10+ days before service date: Full refund minus 10% administrative fee.
- Cancellation 4-9 days before service date: 75% refund.
- Cancellation 2-4 days before service date: 50% refund.
- Cancellation Less than 48 hours before service date: No refund
All cancellations must be submitted in writing via email to [email protected]
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Note: Different terms may apply for special events, peak seasons, and group bookings.
Terms apply based on local time in Qatar.
- Witness world-renowned Arabian horses in a state-of-the-art equestrian facility
- Explore the rich cultural heritage of Qatar’s equestrian traditions
- Visit a dedicated museum showcasing the history and significance of Arabian horses
- Enjoy the beauty of traditional Qatari architecture paired with modern design
- Take in the serene, landscaped gardens that enhance the complex’s ambiance
- Arrival at Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex: Begin your journey at the breathtaking equestrian facility in Doha.
- Guided Tour: Explore the stables, and training facilities, and observe the grooming of Arabian horses.
- Visit the Museum: Learn about the history of Arabian horses and their cultural significance in Qatar.
- Explore Gardens: End the tour with a relaxing stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens.
Guided Tour:
Guided Tour Per Person: Enjoy a comprehensive guided tour for 400 QAR per adult or child, providing an in-depth look at Qatar’s premier equestrian destination.