Education City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Qatar National Convention Centre
Inspiring architecture and spacious facilities make this venue a global leader for meetings, conferences and entertainment events with top-name performers.
Al Shaqab Equestrian Center
Exceptional facilities and the chance to get close to the finest Arabian horses in the world make this top equestrian center a favorite with tourists.
Qatar National Library
A national treasure, this library fulfills its mission to provide an exceptional environment for learning and discovery while preserving the nation’s heritage.
Sidra Medicine
If Sidra Medicine is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Al Rayyan.
Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies
An architectural marvel, this modern, gleaming white and gold building in Doha’s Education City is a symbol of today’s Islam.
Education City Golf Club
Play a round at this course in Qatar, where some of the world’s best golfers come for European Tour events.
Activities
Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding
Doha: Inland Sea, Desert Safari, Camel Ride and Sandboarding
Doha: Quad bike/Buggy, Desert Tour, Camel Ride, SandBoarding
Doha: 4-hour Downtown City Tour
Doha: Sightseeing Tour To All Main Attractions of Doha
Doha: Guided City Tour to Souq Waqif, Katara, & Pearl-Qatar
Our pick of the best Education City Hotel Deals
Oryx Airport Hotel
Wonderful room. Swimming pool and hot tub so nice.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha
Everything about the hotel was first class and most importantly all the staff who should be proud of the efforts they put in to make us holiday makers have a great time. Well recommended.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
Amazing experience and very clean and tidy hotel! Highly recommended and will visit again
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Clean
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
Great place to stay and close to the airport. I had a 9hr layover and if I go back I will stay here
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Doha Old Town
Excellent location, excellent staff, amazing Mexican restaurant
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Education City
Al Sadd
Shopping and spas are just a few features Al Sadd is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Joaan Station or Hamad Hospital Station.
Al Dafna
If you're spending time in Al Dafna, check out sights like Doha Corniche or Ministry of Education and hop on the metro to see more of the city at West Bay Qatar Energy Station or Corniche Station.
Fereej Bin Mahmoud
Even though there aren't top sights in Fereej Bin Mahmoud, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Souq Waqif Art Center. Jump on the metro at Bin Mahmoud Station to see more of the city.
Onaiza
While visiting Onaiza, you might make a stop by sights like The Gate Mall and Ministry of Justice.
Mushayrib
While Mushayrib isn't home to many top sights, Souq Waqif Art Center and Souq Waqif are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Bay
Noted for its beaches and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in West Bay. Top attractions like Katara Cultural Village and Katara Beach are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Katara Station or Al Qassar Station to see more of the city.
Education City Travel Guide
- Qatar National Convention Centre
- Al Shaqab Equestrian Center
- Weill Cornell Medical College
- Qatar National Library
- Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies
- Georgetown University - School of Foreign Service
- Carnegie Mellon University Qatar
- Texas A&M University Qatar
- City Centre Shopping Mall
- Souq Waqif Art Center
- Katara Beach
- National Museum of Qatar
- Katara Cultural Village
- Villagio Mall
- Museum of Islamic Art
- Pearl Monument
- Doha Golf Club
