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Bird Watching Group
Phone: David Salt on 483 9466 or Email him at david.salt@simmons-simmons.com Location: QNHG
The Bird Watching Group is led by David Salt. He will act as the ornithology resource person on rambles and field trips.
Boat Trips, Dhow Trips, Fishing Trips
Phone: 4418822 Location: Doha Marina
Open 9am late daily. Cost QR500 upwards. (boat hire) Contact Mr. Dawre to hire a boat or take a trip to Safliya Island. Fishing excursions also available.
Boat Trips, Dhow Trips, Fishing Trips
Phone: 4844979 Location: Doha InterContinental Hotel
Cost Prices range from QR75-100 half an hour. Use of luxury dhows and yachts can be arranged for special functions and the hotels recreational center InterFitness can organize fishing trips.
Boat Trips, Dhow Trips, Fishing Trips
Phone: 485 4600 Location: Sheraton Hotel
Flyfishing QR700 for 4 hours, boat rides QR250 for 1 hour, island drop and pick up QR200
Corniche Dhow Tour
Location: Doha Bay, Jetty near Balhanbar restaurant on Corniche.
Open 7pm. Cost QR10 adults, QR5 children. Evening dhow trips around Doha bay leave regularly from the jetty. No need to book.
Dhow boat for hire
Phone: 869151/4865178/5509832, Nahed Location: Corniche, Just before the Sheraton Hotel
Open 9am-10pm daily. Cost QR20 per person.
Doha Garden Club
Phone: 4833695/586074, Barbara Harms
Open every alternate Sun. Cost Annual membership is QR50. Meetings are held on the second Sunday of every month and an annual charity tour is organized so that members can visit private gardens in the city
Qatar Horticultural Society
Phone: 4867044
Annual membership QR75 Monthly members outings, garden parties for ladies and annual flower shows.
The Ramblers Group
Phone: email gillespi@qatar.net.qa
The Ramblers Group organises walks most Friday mornings.
