Looking for a fun activity to enjoy with friends or family at home? Why not try board games? Board games are a great social and entertaining activity for all ages! There are numerous kinds, genres, and styles to choose from.

If you’re interested in trying out a board game for a game night or are looking for places to purchase new games to add to your collection, the ILoveQatar.net (ILQ team) has put together a list of places in Qatar where you can buy them!

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Al Rawnaq

Al Rawnaq is not only stocked with school and office supplies; they also offer a wide variety of toys which include board games.

• Location: Bin Omran and Q Mall
• Contact: +974 5595 0008
• Instagram: @al_rawnaq

Alif Stores

Aside from books, electronics, and art supplies, you can also find a selection of puzzles and board games at Alif Stores.

• Location & Contact: Dafna: +974 6665 7552 & Place Vendôme: +974 6695 7660
• Instagram: @alifstoresqa

Borders

Known for its wide selection of books and stationery, Borders also offers toys and board games.

• Location & Contact: Doha Festival City: +974 4471 3942, Landmark Mall: +974 4487 5222
• Instagram: @borders_me

FNAC

Although FNAC is known for its range of electronics, you may also find puzzles, card games, and board games here.

• Location: Doha Festival City and Lagoona Mall
• Contact: +974 4436 2222
• Instagram: @fnacqatar

Game Spot

Game Spot is an online shop that offers a wide range of Arabic puzzles, cards, and board games.

• Website: www.gamespotqa.com
• Contact: +974 5506 6613, +974 5506 6613
• Instagram: @gamespot.qa

Geeks and Games

Geeks and Games is a board game hub in Qatar. Visitors may play any board game from their collection with the help and guidance of game masters. They also sell a selection of board games and card games.

• Location: Al Rayyan
• Contact: +974 7064 2431
• Instagram: @gag_qatar

HMV

HMV is a great place to find cool stuff such as electronics, vinyl records, and toys, including puzzles and board games in Arabic and English.

• Location: Mirqab Mall
• Contact: +974 4412 3727
• Instagram: @hmv_me

Ibn Al Qayyim Bookstore

Primarily a bookstore offering school and office supplies, Ibn Al Qayyim also offers Arabic and English board games.

• Location & Contact:
  • Al Markhiya: +974 4486 3533
  • Rayyan: +974 4436 3533
  • Al Wakra: +974 4464 6533
  • Al Matar Qadeem: +974 3025 6313
  • Aziziya: +974 4469 3533
  • Muntazah: +974 4436 3533
• Instagram: @ibnalqayyim

IN-Q by Qatar Museums

IN-Q offers unique puzzles, board and card games such as the Qatar Museums Monopoly featuring iconic places of Qatar. These can be purchased online and through their physical stores in Qatar Museums institutions.

• Website: www.inq-online.com
  
• Location & Contact:
  • Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art: +974 4402 8888
  • National Museum of Qatar: +974 4452 5555
  • 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum: +974 4452 5200
  • Museum of Islamic Art: +974 4422 4444
• Instagram: @inq_giftshop

Jarir Bookstore

Jarir Bookstore’s toy and entertainment section include a collection of board game favourites.

• Locations & Contact:
  • Al Rayyan Al Jadeed Road: +974 4411 4322
  • Salwa Road: +974 4444 0212
  • Jaidah Square: +974 4451 6700
• Instagram: @ibnalqayyim

Majlis Shabab

Majlis Shabab is a local online store specializing in Arabic card and board games and puzzles.

• Website: www.majlis-shabab.qa
• Contact: +974 5991 1900
• Instagram: @majlis_shabab

Saqr

Saqr also houses a small collection of classic board games and Pokemon cards primarily catering to digital gamers.

• Location & Contact:
  • Markhiya: +974 4486 9988
    
  • Al Nassr: +974 4442 5959
  • Salwa: +974 4411 2285
  • Landmark Mall: +974 4487 0500
  • Hilal: +974 4488 0037
  • Umm Salal: +974 4488 2311
  • Villagio Mall: +974 4413 5656
  • Tawar Mall: +974 4481 8715
  • 01 Mall: +974 4436 0073
• Instagram: @saqrstore

Toys R Us

Toys R Us is one of the oldest stores in Doha, selling a wide variety of toys. It also has a selection of board and card games.

• Location: Al Sadd
• Contact: +974 4443 5904
• Instagram: @toysrusqatar

Virgin Megastore

Virgin Megastore is one of the most popular electronics and entertainment stores in Qatar and is stocked with a selection of puzzles, card games, and board games.

• Locations & Contact:
  • Mall of Qatar: +974 4021 4778
  • Villaggio Mall: +974 4495 9060
  • Doha Festival City: +974 4028 5018
  • Landmark Mall: +974 4456 5340
  • Place Vendôme: +974 4034 1213
• Instagram: @virginmegastoreme

Supermarkets

Most supermarkets in Qatar, such as Lulu, Carrefour, Monoprix, and more, have toy sections that offer board and card games.

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