Overview
Participate in one of our guided group tours or book a private excursion for your family or school to discover the breathtaking natural beauty of the Al Thakira mangroves. Paddle through a mangrove jungle teeming with native species and end your day with traditional Qatari hospitality at our plush beachside tent.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Camp and amenitiies
Double or single kayak, paddle, life jacket, back rest
Tea and coffee
Dinner
Private transportation
VIP camp area
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Just before reaching Al Thakira you will see a Woqod petrol station and an Al Meera supermarket on your right. Turn right just before Al Meera and follow this round about 3 km until you see an AquaSports sign on your right side.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
The Al Thakira mangroves are a natural wonder that should be experienced. Experience a wide variety of wildlife, including flamingos on their annual migration. Discover the mangrove forest's natural background and the part it plays in the wetlands' ecosystem.
Learn about the significance of Bin Ghanim, the "purple" island, in the design of the flag of Qatar.
At last, you may unwind in our peaceful eco-camp.
Our traditional Arabic camp on the shores of Purple Island is equipped with some modern conveniences including running water, showers, and separate restrooms for men and women. Relax with a barbecue supper next to our beach bbq after enjoying the scenery with a cup of karak tea from our viewing deck.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Qatar).
Additional Information
- We're excited to welcome you to our mangrove experience! Here's a breakdown of our daily schedule: - Morning: 8 am - 10 am - Morning: 10 am - 12 pm - Afternoon: 12 pm - 2 pm - Sunset: 3 pm - 5 pm
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about 3-Hour Kayaking Eco Adventure - Mangrove Purple Island
Can I cancel 3-Hour Kayaking Eco Adventure - Mangrove Purple Island for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Just before reaching Al Thakira you will see a Woqod petrol station and an Al Meera supermarket on your right.
What's included?
- Camp and amenitiies
- Double or single kayak, paddle, life jacket, back rest
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Dinner
- Private transportation
- VIP camp area
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Arabic, English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by AquaSports Qatar
