In an effort to capitalize on the success of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Qatar Tourism has announced a variety of new openings and attractions for 2023.
Chief Operating Officer of Qatar Tourism, Berthold Trenkel, is excited to welcome visitors from around the world to experience the warm hospitality and diverse range of activities available in Qatar. Trenkel hopes to continue the momentum of attracting visitors to Qatar and showcasing the country’s unique offerings.
One of the most highly anticipated new openings for 2023 is the National Museum of Qatar, designed by award-winning architect Jean Nouvel. The museum will showcase the history and culture of Qatar, including traditional Emirati design and art.
Sports fans will also have plenty to look forward to in 2023, with Qatar set to host major events such as the IAAF World Championships in Athletics and the AFC Asian Cup. These events will provide the opportunity for visitors to witness world-class athletes competing at the highest level.
The country’s hotel and restaurant scene are also set to receive major updates in 2023, with a range of new options for travelers of all budgets. The dining scene in Qatar will also expand with the addition of new restaurants and cafes, offering a range of cuisines and dining experiences.
Qatar will be hosting a number of major sporting events in 2023, including the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, the Qatar Masters, and the AFC Asian Cup. In addition, the country will also be hosting the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix and the Qatar MotoGP. These events will provide the opportunity for visitors to witness world-class athletes competing at the highest level and will surely be a highlight for sports fans.
In October 2023, Qatar will also be hosting the Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) exclusively in Doha. The event will take place at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre and will provide auto fans with exceptional and unforgettable automotive experiences.
In addition to sporting events, Qatar will also be hosting the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition and the World Horticultural Exposition (Expo 2023) in 2023. Expo 2023, themed around greening the desert and helping the environment, is expected to attract three million people.
Doha will also be home to a number of new dining options in 2023, including Zuma, Beef Bar, TATEL Doha, Carbone, Dave’s Hot Chicken, CZN Burak, Burger & Lobster, and many more. These restaurants offer a range of cuisines and dining experiences for visitors to enjoy.
For those looking to enjoy the beach, Qatar will also be opening a number of new beach clubs and private beaches in the West Bay North Beach Project, including West Bay Beach, B12 Beach Club Doha, and Al Bander Resort Beach. These new additions will provide visitors with the opportunity to relax and soak up the sun in a luxurious setting.
Overall, 2023 looks set to be an exciting year for tourism in Qatar, with a range of new openings and attractions for visitors to enjoy. From sporting events and exhibitions to dining and beach experiences, Qatar has something to offer all travelers.
