Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Kuwait City
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Kuwait City with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Kuwait City area
This Kuwait City map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Kuwait City and surroundings
Photogallery of Kuwait City sights
Our guide to Kuwait City
Active recreation
A popular place among tourists and locals alike is Kuwait Zoo whose inhabitants are black and white swans, giraffes, bears, lions, zebras. The zoo is especially recommended to adults traveling in the company of small tourists. And the fact that some of the funny animals can be fed will leave a strong impression, making them happy from the bottom of their heart. Together with the little travelers, it's worth going … Open
Festivals and events in Kuwait City
Ramadan, the celebration of which falls on the ninth month of the lunar calendar, is the most revered Muslim holiday here. Local residents observe strict fasting throughout the whole month, some restaurants may even refuse to sell alcohol to foreigners. In any case, it is strictly forbidden to drink alcohol in public places during the holy month of Ramadan - if you wish, you can do it at the hotel. At the end of … Open
Advices for travellers
6. Local people are very reluctant to alcoholic beverages; it is possible to consume spirits only in designated areas. The appearance in a public place while being drunk is considered a gross violation of public order, which could be followed by a heavy fine. 7. Main voltage is 220 V; three-pin sockets are most common. Required adapters can be borrowed from the hotel or purchased at any supply store. … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Also, be sure to look through the local markets - Souk Al-Mubarakiya enjoys great popularity among tourists. It presents a wide range of goods in the oriental style: wonderful spices, popular oriental sweets, as well as elegant oriental dresses. Many are attracted to this market by a huge selection of jewelry, which is distinguished by unbelievably attractive prices. A true attraction of the capital is Fish … Open
Kuwait City for children - what to visit
It will be interesting to visit the Bayan Botanical Garden with children. Part of its unique collection of plants and flowers is hidden under a huge transparent dome. Here you can see the rarest kinds of exotic plants from around the world. The adjoining territory of the botanical garden is notable for the variety of landscape decorations and fountains in it, next to which, will be pleasant to relax on a hot day. … Open
Travel guide to Kuwait City
One of the main symbols of Kuwait is the Musical Fountain, which is one of the largest in the world. In fact, it is a huge complex consisting of 220 fountains and three huge pools. Around the fountains there is an incredibly beautiful recreation area with benches and playgrounds for children. It is most interesting to relax in this place in the evening when the fountains are decorated with luxurious illumination. … Open