Al Dafna park is nestled along Doha’s Corniche near the Sheraton Hotel in the Diplomatic Area, the park offers sweeping views of the Arabian Gulf and the city skyline. Landscaping: Features a rich variety of florapalm trees, neem, Persian silk trees, olive trees, ornamental shrubs, and seasonal flowers.
It has play and leisure areas, Includes a safety-designed playground near the center, with seating for easy supervision.
Also walking paths and fitness, Meandering paths and jogging-friendly stretches make it ideal for
Visitors can use the park for many activities, but early morning or late afternoon visits offer cooler temperatures and lighter crowds.
You can enjoy a boat ride once you reach there, However this activity is not provided by the park, it is provided by tourism agents which they will be waiting for tourist! Below main boat types which you can choose feom:
Traditional Dhow Cruises — Many tourists enjoy 1–1.5 hour sunset or evening cruises past Doha’s skyline, the Museum of Islamic Art, Katara, The Pearl, and more .
Casual Tourist Rides — Walk-up boats along the Corniche offer scenic rides suitable for families or solo travelers .
Local Hire with Bargaining — Some locals negotiate directly with dhow operators on the Corniche. You can try your...
Read moreWant to admire Qatar skyscrapers, park green lush, sea view this is best place. Open for all also have small kids play area, exercise equipment, jogging track, coffee shop.... Also Dafna garden is one of the most important public gardens in the state that is known by its wonderful view on the Doha, where the blue water blended with the beauty of the green nature and the sea with the beach to form a stunning view which impresses the viewers, it is also considered one of the most attractive gardens to the visitors especially for those who like of walking sport. The garden was designed according to natural system and the green area takes the most space of the garden in a unique distribution through a large group of palm trees, neem and Alalbeza .also you can see some of the European olive trees in addition to some trees and various ornamental shrubs and the attractive seasonal flowers. The visitor Comes to the garden from the entrance of cars ,can notice the old coffee Dallah with its unique and magnificent look , and its attractive white color which is a symbol of generosity and Arabian hospitality that is known by the State of Qatar and the Gulf countries of the guest hospitality, it is also representing one of the old...
Read moreThis park is in front of Sheraton Hotel.
Facts: The park has nothing to do with the hotel. It actually belongs to the government The park is free for everyone. There is a mosque in this park and it can be accessed during the prayer times and there are no restrictions to that. This is located in the center of the city. But as there is little honking it doesn’t matter and you can enjoy your time. This park is not open always. There are lots of events held in this park all around the year.
You can either walk around the park or in the park its upto you as there are tracks available.
Pros: An ideal place for early morning and evening walks to rejuvenate instead of those boring treadmills. There is parking available which is free The park is under CCTV surveillance for the safety purposes, which is good to have.
Cons: The parking is crowded on weekends and people are not responsible enough to park properly which needs to...
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