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Posted On: 13 June 2022 10:12 am
Updated On: 22 January 2023 12:39 pm

What to check out at Al Bidda Park

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Al bidda park guide

Al Bidda Park is one of the many beautiful parks in Qatar that you must visit! It is located in the heart of Doha and covers a vast area of 1,745,000 square meters. It provides visitors with many facilities for them to enjoy.

The park has three main spaces: Al Bidda, Arumailah and Wadi Al Sail. The ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team has listed some things you must check out at this lovely park. Let's go!

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Please note that as per the Al Bidda Park office, the Wadi Al Sail Zone – Wadi al Sail North & Wadi Al Sail South area is closed to the public until the end of January 2023.

Beautiful lawns

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How beautiful is this?

The park has vast lawns where you can enjoy a picnic or just lie down. Kids can also have fun playing ball and running around at the park. This park is lush and green till the eye can see.

You can spot many flora and fauna that are neatly laid and regularly maintained.

Must-see architecture

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Image credit: Al Bidda Park

There are a few things at the park that visitors must check out. Some of these include the beautiful bridge that connects parts of the Wadi Al Sail and Arumailah park. This is a great spot for some Instagrammable photos too. Please note that as per the Al Bidda Park office, the Wadi Al Sail Zone side is closed for the public until the end of January 2023.

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Image credit: Al Bidda Park

Arched Monument is another feature of the park, which is one that exists from the previous Al Bidda Park before building the current one. It is a great spot for some selfies or to capture the sunset.

At Al Bidda Park, you can also check out:

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The Natural Rock with the Watch Tower, Image credit: Al Bidda Park
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The Amphitheatre at Al Bidda Park, Image credit: Al Bidda Park
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The Water Plaza at Al Bidda Park! Image credit: Al Bidda Park

Multiple play areas

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Image credit: Al Bidda Park

Though the entire park is a huge play area for kids, dedicated play areas are also available complete with sandpits, climbing frames, swings and even zip lines.

You can also explore the mazes in the Arumailah Zone, which is close to The National Flag.

Cycling path, walking areas

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Walking pathways inside the park.

Beautiful cycling paths, walking paths and jogging areas cut through various areas in the park. Are you excited to have some fun here?

Sports activities

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Sports facilities at the park.

The park has many sports facilities available to keep you fit and active. They have a variety of facilities, including tennis, volleyball, basketball and an artificial grass football pitch that you can book via their application or website. Have you used these facilities here before?

Gazebos & Barbecue Pits

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Barbecue pits at Al Bidda Park.

Gazebos and barbecue pits can be found throughout the park, and these can be used during the park opening hours with prior reservations.

This can be booked via their application or website. Please be noted that barbecue grilling is not allowed elsewhere in the park.

Other things at the park

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Image credit: Al Bidda Park

Cafes & restaurants

You can find a handful of cafes and restaurants at the park. Some of them are:

  • Jawaher (BBQ)
  • Wings Cafe
  • Tea Time
  • Nagham Cafe & more

Other shops/stores

  • Rent-A-Bike
You and your family can rent a bike and drive around the park for a fun time. Prices start at QR 15 for 30 minutes for kids' bikes and go up to QR 40 for 30 minutes for the whole family. You can also buy water, biscuits, tea, coffee and chips here for snacking.

    Please note that as per the Al Bidda Park office, the Wadi Al Sail Zone – Wadi al Sail North & Wadi Al Sail South area is closed for the public until the end of January 2023.

    Rules & Regulations

    While visiting the park, make sure to follow the rules set by them. Check the full list here.

    Professional photography

    As per the park's website, you will need to take a permit for professional photographs or carry out interviews in Al Bidda Park. Click here for the details.

    Path Wayfinding Map

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    Image credit: Al Bidda Park Click on the map for more.

    Is parking available?

    Al Bidda Park has parking across the three park areas. They are located as follows:

    • Arumailah Zone – Al Corniche North & Al Corniche South (Al Corniche Street)
    • Al Bidda Zone – Al Bidda West (Al Rayyan Road) & Al Bidda South (Al Aqsa Street, Corniche)
    • Wadi Al Sail Zone – Wadi al Sail North & Wadi Al Sail South (Al Istiqlal Street) - currently closed until 31 January 2023

    Car parking charges:

    • First hour: QR 2
    • Second hour: QR 2
    • Third hour: QR 3
    • Fourth hour: QR 3
    • Five hours or more: QR 4 (for each hour)
    • Maximum day charge: QR 70

    Details:

    Al Bidda Park
    Click on the map for the location.

    Have you been to this vast and beautiful park yet? Do let us know in the comments below. Do share this article - it keeps us going!