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Things to do in Al Khor

Climb the Al Khor Towers beside the old well, watch the sunset from Purple Island, paddle the Al Thakira mangroves and explore the ruins of Al Zubarah.

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Food

Al Khor Mall

Al Khor's first and largest mall, with cafes, dessert shops and fast food a few kilometres from the coast.Entry: Pay as you go
Ruins

Al Khor Towers

Three cylindrical stone watchtowers that guarded the port and the Ain Hleetan Well.Entry: Open-air siteSearch tickets and tours on Klook
Nature

Al Thakira Mangroves

One of Qatar's oldest and largest mangrove forests, a nature reserve since 2006, for kayaking and birds.Entry: Open-air nature reserveSearch tickets and tours on Klook
Ruins

Al Zubarah Archaeological Site

A UNESCO World Heritage pearl-fishing town of the 18th and 19th centuries, with a fort, houses and walls.Entry: Ticketed, QAR[fee], book onlineSearch tickets and tours on Klook
Nature

Purple Island

A mangrove island in Khor Al Shaqiq Bay with a wooden bridge, kayaking and traces of ancient purple dye.Entry: Open-air nature spotSearch tickets and tours on Klook