What to do in Salmiya

Activities, attractions and tours

Salmiya
Photo by Marcella Kogos
Photo by Marcella Kogos

Places to Visit in Salmiya

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What to do in Salmiya

Discover the most popular places to visit in Salmiya

Kuwait Towers

Kuwait Towers

You can learn about the history of Kuwait City with a stop at Kuwait Towers. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Kuwait Towers

The Avenues

During your visit to Kuwait City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Avenues. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in the area.

The Avenues

Kuwait Magic Mall

During your visit to Abu Halifa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kuwait Magic Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Kuwait Magic Mall

Souk Al Mubarakiya

During your visit to Kuwait City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Souk Al Mubarakiya. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in the area.

Souk Al Mubarakiya

Marina Mall

During your visit to Salmiya, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Marina Mall. Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas.

Marina Mall

Marina Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marina Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Salmiya. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Marina Bay Beach

Grand Mosque

Learn about the local history of Kuwait City with a stop at Grand Mosque. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Grand Mosque

Aqua Park

Bring the children to Aqua Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Kuwait City. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Aqua Park

360 Mall

During your trip to Zahra, you can enjoy retail therapy at 360 Mall. Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas.

360 Mall

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Al-Bidea

While Al-Bidea isn't home to many top sights, Arabella Mall and Al Fanar Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Al-Bidea

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salmiya worth visiting?
Known for its views and shopping, discovering awesome things to do in Salmiya is a cinch. Be sure to add Aqua Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Salmiya?
Aqua Park and The Scientific Centre Kuwait are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Salmiya while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Salmiya?
Don't leave without visiting Aqua Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Salmiya.
Is three days enough to stay in Salmiya?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Aqua Park, The Scientific Centre Kuwait and Tareq Rajab Museum of Islamic Calligraphy with a three-day stay in Salmiya. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Kuwait City.
Is Salmiya a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Salmiya. Several leading attractions, like The Scientific Centre Kuwait, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll through one of Salmiya's cool neighbourhoods, Al-Bidea is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Salmiya with kids?
Deciding what to do in Salmiya with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Salmiya for adults?
Grand Mosque and Ministries Complex are just a couple of the things to do in Salmiya. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Salmiya?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Salmiya is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Al Shaheed Park is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.