Doha: Khetweifan Island North is ready to welcome World Cup fans. From Arab tents to beach clubs for fans. 2 months long celebrations. It is one of the must-visit destinations for World Cup fans in November and December. Khetweifan Island North is 5 km away from the World Cup Final venue, Lusail Stadium, and has plenty of fan accommodation and luxury viewing.
Being one of the entertainment centers of the World Cup, it has a beach festival, beach sports, food and drink stalls, reality shows, music nights featuring Arab and foreign artists, free internet and big screens for watching football matches.
It is well equipped with all kinds of infrastructure like roads, transport facilities, footpaths. 4 24-hour medical clinics, parking facilities for 4,000 cars, security teams inside and outside each event venue, police officers and traffic police services.
Arab Tents and Arabian Village
Overlooking Lusail City, Khetweifan Camp offers accommodation in 1,800 luxurious Arabian tents with all amenities. The tent also offers five-star hotel services including breakfast, free Wi-Fi, medical and security services. The 17,700 square meter Arabian Village reflects the diversity and hospitality of Arab culture.
There will also be separate pavilions for each Arab country. In addition to Arab entertainment and cultural events, one can also enjoy traditional shows and Arab food tastings. Arab Village also has giant screens set up to broadcast live matches. Arabian Village expects 50,000 fans per day. Al Thuraya Village is for fans from different countries of the world.
There are many entertainment programs for families and children. Live music shows daily, circus shows for children, souvenir shops, restaurants with delicious food and amazing entertainment programs are held here. 10,000 people are expected daily.
Merrill Water Park as an attraction
For fans coming to the World Cup, the most attractive thing in Khetweifan Island North is the water park here known as Meryl. The main attraction of the water park is the iconic tower water slide, which is 85 meters high.
It is the tallest water slide in the world as recorded in the Guinness World Records. The water park is spread over 2,81,648 square meters. The park has 36 water slides including 12 in the Icon Tower.
Discovery game on 3D display and augmented reality technology are also special features of the water park. Through the colors used in the water park, visitors can get a closer look and experience of Qatar’s oil and gas fields.
English Summary : Qetaifan Island North prepares to welcome up to 50000 visitors daily during november-december.