Things to do in Kuwait City

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What to do in Kuwait City

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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 search for that perfect souvenir 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 browse for the perfect souvenirs 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 vacation is part of your travel plans, Marina Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Salmiya. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Marina Bay Beach

Grand Mosque

After visiting Grand Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuwait City. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Grand Mosque

Aqua Park

Bring your family to Aqua Park and enjoy the excitement of this amusement 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 do some window-shopping at 360 Mall. Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas.

360 Mall

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kuwait City

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Mirqab

Mirqab might not have many top sights, but Liberation Tower and Souk Al Mubarakiya are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Mirqab
Souq Sharq

Sharq

While visiting Sharq, you might make a stop by sights like Souq Sharq Mall and Maritime Museum.

Sharq
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Bneid Al Qar

Though Bneid Al Qar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Al Hamra Tower & Shopping Center and Kuwait Towers.

Bneid Al Qar
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Al-Bidea

When in Al-Bidea, you can plan a visit to Arabella Mall and Al Fanar Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Al-Bidea
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Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh is well-liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Shuwaikh Port and Kuwait National Stadium are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Shuwaikh
Making friends in Kuwait. A great Souk. Very local feel, lots of restaurants, huge space.

Qibla

If you're spending some time in Qibla, Liberation Tower and National Museum of Kuwait are top sights worth seeing.

Qibla

Popular day trips from Kuwait City

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Al Jahra

Fahaheel

Fahaheel

Salmiya

Salmiya

Frequently asked questions

Is Kuwait City worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Kuwait City. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Kuwait City?
Begin your day with a visit to Aqua Park and The Scientific Center Kuwait. Then, tour different areas of Kuwait City for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kuwait City?
You can't leave without checking out Aqua Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kuwait City.
Is three days enough to stay in Kuwait City?
You can easily visit leading sights like Aqua Park, Kuwait Zoo and Modern Art Museum with a three-day trip to Kuwait City. On average, most travelers plan four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Salmiya.
Is Kuwait City a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Kuwait City is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Modern Art Museum and Kuwait National Planetarium. Then take a stroll through Qibla, located 2 kilometers from the center, and Mirqab, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Kuwait City with kids?
Planning what to do in Kuwait City with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Kuwait City for adults?
Grand Mosque and Ministries Complex are just a couple of the things to do in Kuwait City. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Kuwait City?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Kuwait City is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Souk Al Mubarakiya is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.