Qatar Kite Festival will be held from January 16 to 25, 2025. Celebrating art, culture and Qatar’s beautiful nature, the festival offers exciting experiences for families and kite lovers.

Qatar kite festival

The Qatar Kite Festival is a fun-filled experience that attracts more than 60 professional kite flyers from all over the world to a gathering. The festival also offers a rare opportunity for visitors to learn the art of kite-building and participate in workshops and educational programmes.

The main attractions and venues of the festival

The Doha Marathon by Ooredoo

As the Doha Marathon begins, Sheraton Park will witness a spectacular display of colourful kites that will fill the sky as marathon participants and spectators enjoy the confluence of sports and art

Venue: Sheraton Park

January 16: 3 to 6 p.m.

January 17: 6am to 10pm

The Qatar Sealine Season

You can enjoy kite flying in the natural beautiful place of Ceylon. This segment provides an opportunity to have fun with the family and experience the magic of soaring kites.

Venue: Sealine Beach

Time: January 16, 17 and 18: 12 noon to 6:30 pm

Old Doha Port

Many activities begin on January 16 at the Old Doha Port, the main venue of the festival. Workshops, exhibitions, activities for children and food trucks can be found here. From January 19 to 25, you can enjoy cultural events, carnival, etc.

Location: The Old Port of Doha

January 16: 3 to 10 p.m. – Workshops, exhibits, activities for children, food trucks

January 19 – 23: 3pm to 10pm – Kite shows, cultural performances, carnival shows and workshops

January 24 – 25: 10 am to 10 pm – Different events and celebrations