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“A private island known for its peace and exclusivity Offers overwater villas with panoramic sea views Features many facilities including bowling, spa, water sports, and family zones Day Pass options available for non-staying guests Only about 20 minutes away from central Doha by ferry”
Banana Island is a private island retreat that offers an exclusive and tranquil atmosphere, making it one of Qatar’s most luxurious destinations. Although located only a short distance from Doha, the moment visitors arrive, they are greeted with a completely different ambiance—quiet, private, and surrounded by the calming blue waters of the Arabian Gulf.
The resort is thoughtfully designed in every aspect, from architecture to landscape layout, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing experience. Every room category is arranged to maximize privacy and ocean views, while the iconic overwater villas deliver a world-class island experience with a distinct Middle Eastern character. Each accommodation blends modern comfort with natural beauty, creating an environment that promotes true relaxation.
The island caters to all types of travelers thanks to its wide range of activities. Families can enjoy dedicated children’s zones and creative play areas, while couples and adults can unwind at the beachside pool or indulge in restorative spa treatments. For those seeking action, the island offers various water sports, a bowling alley, sports courts, and other recreational options suitable for all ages.
The Day Pass option is particularly popular among day-trip visitors. It typically includes beach access, use of the swimming pool, dining credits, and selected activities—making it ideal for short getaways without the need for an overnight stay. This convenient package attracts families, couples, and groups of friends who simply want a refreshing escape from city life.
With its combination of peaceful surroundings, premium services, and an extensive range of leisure activities, Banana Island stands out as one of Qatar’s most appealing island holiday experiences—perfect for relaxation, fun, and memorable moments in one place.
How to Get There
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Travel to Al Shyoukh Port in Doha
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Board the resort’s ferry to access the island
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Ferry duration is approximately 20 minutes
Travel Tips
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Book Day Passes in advance, especially on weekends
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Bring swimwear and sun protection for outdoor activities
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Weekdays are quieter and more relaxing
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Double-check ferry schedules before arriving
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Full-day visits are recommended for families
Admission Fee
Day Pass:
- Adults (general & foreign visitors): approx. 395–495 QAR
- Children 5–11 yrs: approx. 150 QAR
- Children 2–5 yrs: approx. 75 QAR
- Children under 2 yrs: free
Special packages (e.g., spa or massage):
- Starting from approx. 800–900 QAR per person
Opening Hours
Ferry Service to Banana Island:
- Daily: 09:00 – 22:00 Boats operate in scheduled time slots based on reservation.
Day Pass Access:
- Daily: 10:00 – 19:00 Beach and main pool access available during these hours.
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