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Grand Mosque

The guide was updated: 2022-10-11

The monumental Grand Mosque (largest in the country) is a Kuwaiti landmark and place of worship. Imposing from the outside, the building boasts elaborate inner decor and is open to visitors of all convictions. Free guided tours are available.

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Address: Mubarak Al Kabeer Street, Kuwait
Opening hours: Thursday - Sunday 9:00 - 10:45, 16:45 - 18:45.
Phone: +965 2298 0800

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Kuwait Towers

Kuwait Towers

The three iconic Kuwait Towers with a Viewing Sphere elevated 120m above the ground (along with a few restaurants and cafes operating inside) are now open to visitors. Located in the heart of Kuwait City, the Towers offer unbeatable views and fantastic dining.

Grand Mosque

Grand Mosque

The monumental Grand Mosque (largest in the country) is a Kuwaiti landmark and place of worship. Imposing from the outside, the building boasts elaborate inner decor and is open to visitors of all convictions. Free guided tours are available.

Tareq Rajab Museum

Tareq Rajab Museum

The museum contains a marvellous collection of hand-picked Islamic artefacts, from ancient manuscripts and carvings to objects of cultural value produced during the past three centuries - these include jewellery, ceramics, fabrics, clothing, and musical instruments.

Scientific Center

Scientific Center

The Scientific Center is a family-friendly entertainment complex that houses the Kuwait Aquarium (with see-through glass tanks), an IMAX cinema, children's learning centre (Discovery Place) and a dhow harbour, where the historic Fateh Al Khair dhow is on display.

Failaka Island

Failaka Island

The islands is a local entertainment hub for summertime activities such as fishing, swimming and water sports. The Failaka Heritage Village is also located here (accommodation in traditional-style housing, horse and camel rides, water sports facilities, access to beaches and much more). The Museum Palace of Sheikh Abdulla Al Salim Al Sabah is one of the village's many highlights.

Sadu House

Sadu House

The Sadu House is a cultural centre that showcases the Bedouin art of weaving, along with a few other elements of the Bedouin lifestyle and culture. The museum offers unique insight into the process of weaving and houses a gift shop with unique, hand-made items.

KidZania

KidZania

KidZania is a unique venue where children enjoy a mix of education and entertainment by trying on "adult" roles and jobs inside a tiny mock-city constructed for them. Kids even receive "paychecks" in KidZania's artificial currency, which gives them a chance to learn about handling money early on.

Entertainment City

Entertainment City

Entertainment City is the first and largest amusement park in the region and is often referred to as the Disneyland of Kuwait. With its multiple themed rides, fun activities and recreation areas, the complex promises a delightful time to visitors of all ages.

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