Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex
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Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex Tour – A Legacy of Arabian Excellence
The Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex Tour offers a rare look inside one of Qatar’s most prestigious cultural landmarks, where Arabian horse heritage, architecture, and advanced training facilities come together in one unforgettable experience.
Located in the heart of Doha, the Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex stands as a world-class tribute to Qatar’s rich equestrian legacy. With its sweeping architectural design and state-of-the-art facilities, this center is more than just a home for horses — it’s a cultural institution where tradition meets excellence.
Whether you’re passionate about Arabian horses, interested in heritage, or simply curious about one of the most visually stunning and purpose-driven sites in the country, this tour offers a rare behind-the-scenes look into Qatar’s most prestigious equine destination.
What You’ll Experience on the Tour
Guests will begin their journey at the Main Arena Building, where a 3D presentation introduces the facility’s scale, history, and modern innovations. The tour then leads into the VIP lounges with panoramic views of the massive air-conditioned indoor arena — one of the largest in the world — as well as the spacious outdoor arena.
From there, visitors are transported to the Equine Exercise Center, a facility that demonstrates advanced equine care techniques. Here, you’ll get a glimpse into Al Shaqab’s approach to horse fitness and wellness, with features like treadmills, swimming pools, and recovery systems designed for elite horses.
The final part of the experience includes a visit to the Royal Stables, where heritage, grace, and luxury come together. You’ll see some of the most beautiful Arabian horses up close, and guests often get the opportunity to photograph or even gently interact with the horses in their paddocks — a moment that feels both personal and unforgettable.
Who Is This For?
- Visitors seeking a peaceful, cultural experience in Doha
- Guests interested in Arabian horse heritage and training
- Families or groups looking for a relaxed, indoor-guided activity
- Horse enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and cultural explorers
- Anyone curious about Qatar Foundation’s dedication to equine excellence
This experience is suitable for all ages and offers an inspiring look into the heart of Qatar’s equestrian story.
Experience Qatar is proud to offer exclusive access to the Al Shaqab Equestrian Complex Tour — a place where design, culture, and the beauty of Arabian horses meet. This is more than a tour. It’s a window into Qatar’s most graceful tradition.
FAQs
Do I need to book the guided tour separately?
Yes. A professional guided tour can be added for 400 QAR and provides deeper insights into each area visited.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Absolutely. It’s calm and educational and offers moments of interaction that kids usually enjoy, especially the horse areas.
What should I wear during the visit?
Modest and comfortable clothing is recommended. Most of the tour is indoors or shaded, but do wear comfortable shoes.
Are photos allowed during the tour?
Yes, especially in the Royal Stables. You’re welcome to take non-flash photography unless directed otherwise on-site.
How long is the tour?
The general visit takes approximately 2 hours. If you add a guided tour, it may take slightly longer.
Included
- Access to the equestrian museum.
- Entry to the indoor arena and training facilities.
- Observation of Arabian horse grooming and training.
- Air-conditioned VIP lounge access.
- Visits to the Equine Exercise Center and Royal Stables.
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:
- All Bookings are subject to availability and acceptance by us.
- By making a Booking, you offer to purchase the Services subject to these Terms.
- We will confirm our acceptance of your Booking by sending you a Booking Confirmation. The Contract between us will only be formed when we send you the Booking Confirmation.
- If we cannot accept your Booking, we will inform you of this and will not charge you for the Services.
Payment:
- Full payment is required at the time of Booking unless otherwise specified.
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- Your credit/debit card details will be encrypted to minimize the possibility of unauthorized access or disclosure. Authorization for payment is received at the time of Booking.
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]
For detailed information on our cancellation, changes, and refund policy, please click (Refund Policy)
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.