MIA Park Adventure

Start the weekend with a visit to the iconic Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Park.

Kids can enjoy the expansive playgrounds, which feature three different areas designed for various age groups, complete with exciting and safe equipment. Stroll along the waterfront, take in the stunning Doha skyline, or rent bicycles for a family ride. The park is a perfect spot for children to burn off energy and enjoy the cooler evening weather.

Excellent for all ages (2-16 for playgrounds). Plenty of space for kids to run, climb, and explore. Facilities include clean restrooms, shaded areas, and a park café. Stroller-friendly paths throughout. Duration: 1.5-2 hours.

OliOli Discovery Play

Head indoors for an imaginative and hands-on experience at OliOli Doha Children's Museum.

This interactive play museum is bursting with activities where kids can tinker, splash, build, and explore. It offers engaging exhibits related to gravity, wind chambers, and building, encouraging learning through play. It's a fantastic way for children to spark their curiosity and let their imaginations run wild.

Ideal for children aged 2-12. Features various zones for creative and scientific play. Restrooms and café facilities are available. Duration: 2 hours. A great indoor option, especially if the evening is warm.

Angry Birds World Fun

Experience the globally popular game brought to life at Angry Birds World in Doha Festival City.

This family-focused amusement park offers both indoor and outdoor zones with numerous rides, arcade games, and interactive slingshot games suitable for various age groups. The 'Hatchling' soft play area is perfect for younger kids, while older children can enjoy roller coasters and splash rides.

Best for kids aged 3-12, with specific areas for toddlers. Full of energetic activities and engaging attractions. Restrooms, food court options, and stroller access within the mall. Duration: 3-4 hours.

Mall Food Court Lunch

After an exciting morning at Angry Birds World, enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at the extensive food court within Doha Festival City.

The mall offers a wide variety of international and local eateries, ensuring options for even the pickiest eaters. This allows for a quick, convenient, and affordable family meal with plenty of space for kids.

Numerous kid-friendly food options, from fast food to more casual dining. High chairs and restrooms readily available. Duration: 1 hour.

Katara Beach Playtime

Relax and play at Katara Beach, known for its calm, shallow waters and family-friendly atmosphere.

Kids can build sandcastles, splash in the sea, or enjoy the well-designed playground near the main entrance. You can also opt for various water activities like kayaking or paddle boarding (additional cost). The beach is lined with cafes and restaurants, making it a comfortable spot for an afternoon by the sea.

Safe swimming for kids due to shallow waters. Playground suitable for children. Facilities include clean washrooms, showers, and changing rooms. Bring sun protection and towels. Duration: 2-3 hours.

Souq Waqif Evening Walk

Immerse your family in the vibrant atmosphere of Souq Waqif, Doha's traditional marketplace.

Wander through its labyrinthine alleys, where shops overflow with spices, textiles, and handicrafts. Kids will be fascinated by the falcon souq and the sight of horses. Enjoy the lively ambiance, street performers, and the scent of grilled food. It’s a fantastic free cultural experience and perfect for an early evening stroll. You can grab an ice cream or a light snack from one of the many vendors.

Engaging for all ages, especially visually stimulating for kids. Pathways are stroller-friendly but can get crowded. Public restrooms available. Duration: 1.5-2 hours.

NMoQ Playgrounds & Park

Spend a relaxed Sunday morning exploring the park at the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ).

This extensive park features engaging playgrounds like the 'Cave of Wonders' (a realistic representation of a sinkhole) and the 'Nakilat Adventure Ship' (modeled after a traditional Qatari vessel), offering interactive learning about Qatar's heritage. It’s a wonderful place for kids to play and discover.

Excellent for children aged 3-12, promoting active and imaginative play. Shaded areas and restrooms available. Duration: 2-2.5 hours.

KidZania Role Play

Engage the kids in a unique 'edutainment' experience at KidZania Doha, a child-sized city where children aged 4-14 can role-play over 60 different professions, from firefighters and doctors to chefs and artists.

This immersive environment helps children learn about various careers, money management, and essential life skills like teamwork and confidence in a fun and interactive way. There are also dedicated play areas for toddlers (2-3 years old).

Best for ages 4-14, but toddlers 2-3 have specific areas. Adults cannot participate in role-playing but can observe. Food and beverage options are available inside. Duration: 3-4 hours, or a shorter visit depending on kids' interest. Outside food is not allowed.

Aspire Park Wind-down

Conclude the weekend with a relaxing visit to Aspire Park, one of Doha's largest and most beautiful green spaces.

Enjoy a leisurely stroll, let the kids play on the playgrounds, or simply relax by the lake and fountains. It's a perfect spot for some fresh air and a gentle wind-down before the start of the school week. Grab an ice cream or a light snack from one of the kiosks.

Great for all ages, offering open spaces for play and relaxation. Playgrounds, restrooms, and cafes available. Stroller-friendly paths. Duration: 1-1.5 hours.