Doha Sunset Cruise
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Evenings in Doha have a rhythm of their own. And there’s no better way to experience it than from the calm waters of the Arabian Gulf. The Doha Sunset Cruise takes you out on a traditional wooden dhow, where the city skyline fades into soft gold, and time seems to slow.
This isn’t just a boat ride — it’s a quiet escape. You’ll sail along the Corniche Doha, passing landmarks like Katara Cultural Village, The Pearl Qatar, and Box Park, while the lights of the city begin to shimmer on the water. The view is uninterrupted, the breeze is gentle, and everything about the experience feels effortless.
Whether you’re new to Doha or have seen it a hundred times, there’s something different about seeing it from the sea. As the sun begins to drop behind the buildings, the entire Doha skyline reflects a golden hue — from West Bay’s towers to the distant lights of Doha Marina.
The boat itself is part of the charm. Traditional in style, the dhow offers comfortable seating, open-air views, and space to relax. No noise, no rush — just the soft sound of water and the kind of peace that only comes on a sunset boat ride.
Who Is This For?
This cruise is ideal for:
- Visitors wanting to enjoy a scenic Doha boat tour
- Couples looking for a peaceful evening dhow cruise
- Families or small groups seeking a relaxing experience on the Doha Sea tour
- Travelers interested in Qatari maritime heritage
- Solo guests who appreciate slow travel and city views
- Anyone who wants to take in a sunset cruise Qatar-style
It’s calm, easy, and fully guided by the rhythm of the water.
Highly Recommended: Full Moon Sunset Cruise (Special Edition)
For an even more magical experience, book one of our Full Moon Sunset Cruises. On these special dates, the sunset is followed by the rise of the full moon — lighting up the water and creating a truly unforgettable view.
Full Moon Cruise Dates 2025:
- 14 January
- 12 February
- 14 March
- 13 April
- 12 May
- 11 June
- 10 July
- 9 August
- 7 September
- 7 October
- 5 November
- 5 December
These nights are extra special and tend to book out early, so we recommend reserving your spot in advance.
FAQs
Q. Is the cruise suitable for families with kids?
A. Yes. It’s a calm ride, and many families enjoy the views and quiet atmosphere. There’s plenty of space for everyone to sit comfortably.
Q. Do I need to book the food in advance?
A. Yes, if you want food or drinks on board, it’s best to request them when booking. The cruise itself doesn’t include meals by default.
Q. How long is the Doha Sunset Cruise?
A. It usually lasts around 60 to 90 minutes, depending on the route and conditions. The timing allows you to enjoy the best part of the sunset over Doha.
Q. Is this a private tour?
A. The cruise can be booked as a shared or private experience. Private bookings are available for families, couples, or corporate guests who want the Sunset Cruise Qatar experience tailored to their group.
Q. Can I take photos during the cruise?
A. Absolutely. The views of the Doha skyline, The Pearl Qatar, and the open sea during sunset are ideal for photos — bring your camera or phone and enjoy.
Included
- 2-hour cruise on a traditional wooden dhow.
- Sunset Dhow Cruise Doha with smooth sailing.
- Full route along the Doha Corniche and into the Arabian Gulf.
- Unmatched views of Katara Cultural Village, The Pearl Qatar, Box Park, and the Doha skyline.
- Open-deck seating on a spacious, traditional dhow boat.
- Peaceful, slow-paced experience perfect for photography or quiet reflection.
Excluded
- Transportation to and from the departure point (can be booked as an extra upon check-out).
- Additional food or snacks (available on request).
- Personal expenses.
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.
- We accept payments via credit and debit cards.
- 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].Â
- We reserve the right to refuse modification requests.
Cancellation and No show Policy
Cancellation and Refund 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:Â Different terms may apply for special events, peak seasons, and group bookings.
- Experience Doha’s breathtaking sunset from the water.
- Sail past iconic landmarks such as West Bay, Katara, and The Pearl.
- Relax with complimentary drinks on board.
- Board the dhow and begin a scenic cruise along Doha’s coastline.
- Witness the sunset while sailing past the city’s iconic landmarks.
- Relax on the upper deck and enjoy complimentary drinks.
- Return to the departure point after an unforgettable evening.