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Your Kuwait City Holiday

Lock in a Kuwait City holiday package that includes everything you need and nothing you don't. Great for coastal beaches, walking and dining, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Al-Bidea. Fill up your itinerary with visits to The Avenues Mall, Kuwait Towers and Souk Al Mubarakiya, some of the attractions you shouldn't miss during your trip to Kuwait City. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Browse the range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Kuwait City holiday plans into motion!

Where to stay in Kuwait City

Find the best Kuwait City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kuwait City
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Mirqab

While there might not be top attractions in Mirqab, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Liberation Tower and Souk Al Mubarakiya.

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Sharq

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Sharq, you might make a stop by sights like Al Hamra Tower & Shopping Center and Beit Dickson.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a beach, and three distinctive spherical towers.

Dasman

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Dasman, you might make a stop by sights like Kuwait Towers and Aqua Park.

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Bneid Al Qar

When in Bneid Al Qar, you can plan a visit to Al Hamra Tower & Shopping Center and Al Shaheed Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Rai

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rai and surrounding area, you can visit The Avenues and Kuwait Zoo.

Things to do in Kuwait City

Kuwait City offers an array of activities perfect for city breaks, family outings, and business trips. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and markets, enjoy leisurely picnics in parks, and partake in fun tours that showcase the city's rich culture. With ample sightseeing opportunities and tips for a relaxed day, Kuwait City promises an enjoyable experience for all.

Shopping

Kuwait City offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit Marina Mall for entertainment and family vibes, or explore the bustling Souk Al Mubarakiya for local goods. Souq Sharq Mall combines shopping and leisure, perfect for a day out in the city.

Recreation

At the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of live music concerts that uplift the spirit. Meanwhile, the Sahara Club offers a serene escape with its picturesque golf course, perfect for enjoying the outdoors while indulging in sports.

Adventure

Aqua Park in Kuwait City promises thrilling water adventures for the entire family. With exciting slides, wave pools, and relaxing areas, it offers a perfect blend of entertainment and adventure, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day under the sun.

Nightlife

Kuwait City's nightlife is vibrant, especially in areas like the Salmiya and Hawally districts, where you can find upscale lounges, lively cafes, and beachfront bars. Enjoy a mix of traditional and modern entertainment, with options ranging from shisha lounges to live music venues, creating an unforgettable evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kuwait City

Kuwait City offers a delightful blend of experiences for every kind of visitor, whether you're on a family holiday, a business trip, or seeking urban adventures. Key attractions include the iconic Kuwait Towers, modern skyscrapers, and serene urban parks, all showcasing the city's rich culture and contemporary charm. Explore these highlights for an unforgettable insight into the heart of Kuwait’s vibrant lifestyle.

  • Kuwait Towers: A striking symbol of modern architecture, Kuwait Towers offers stunning panoramic views of the city and the Arabian Gulf. Visitors can enjoy a meal at the rotating restaurant while taking in the breathtaking skyline, making it a perfect blend of city vibes and relaxation.
  • Marina Bay Beach: This beautiful beach provides a serene escape from the urban hustle. With soft sands and inviting waters, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing or swimming. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families looking to unwind and enjoy beach vibes.
  • The Scientific Center Kuwait: A fascinating science museum that captivates visitors of all ages. With interactive exhibits and an impressive aquarium, it promotes educational experiences while fostering a love for science and culture, perfect for family outings.

Best time to go to Kuwait City

The best time to visit Kuwait City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May90.0°F (32.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June98.4°F (36.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July100.8°F (38.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August100.2°F (37.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September95.4°F (35.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Kuwait City

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kuwait City.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Kuwait City.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kuwait City Beach Holiday

Forget the stresses of daily life and unwind on your Kuwait City holiday. There's nothing more invigorating than the smell of fresh salt air and the soothing melody of waves hitting the shore. Organise your trip to Kuwait City the quick and easy way by booking one of our Kuwait City holiday packages. Many visitors opt to base themselves near Marina Bay Beach, a local highlight only 7 miles from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Kuwait City

  • If you're hoping to stay just a short walk from the water, check out what's available at these Kuwait City beach hotels. There's sure to be a place to suit your style.
  • Hotels, such as Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya and Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel And Spa, are also popular types of properties here. Compare amenities and prices and take your pick!
  • Alternatively, go for our All-Inclusive hotels in Kuwait City. They make budgeting a piece of cake. Leave your cash safely behind in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with the all-inclusive way of holidaying.
  • Kuwait City, population 60,100, is a wonderful place to visit for countless reasons. Discover some great sightseeing tips on our Kuwait City things to do page.
  • Save big bucks on unforgettable experiences with our Kuwait City holiday deals. See The Avenues Mall, as well as other major attractions, with the dollars left over in your pocket.

Kuwait City Essential Information

Language
Arabic
Currency
Kuwaiti dinar
Closest Airport
Kuwait Intl. Airport (KWI)
Population
60,100
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
43ºC
Top Sights
Marina Bay Beach, Aqua Park and The Scientific Centre Kuwait

Top hotels in Kuwait City

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait

Al Taawun Street Messilah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£229
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait
Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait

Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait

Al Bida'a Road, Al Ta'awn Street Salwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£165
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown

113 Jaber Al Mubarak Street Block 8 Kuwait City
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£49
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown
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Stay near popular Kuwait City attractions

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a beach, and three distinctive spherical towers.

Kuwait Towers

8.8/10 (148 reviews)
These futuristic towers blend Islamic motifs with modern design, creating Kuwait's most recognisable skyline symbol. Enjoy a rotating meal in the sphere restaurant while watching the Arabian Gulf shimmer below.
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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a body of water reflecting lights.
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Souq Sharq Mall

8.8/10 (33 reviews)
This waterfront mall blends traditional souk elements with modern shopping along Kuwait City's Arabian Gulf. Enjoy sunset views from restaurants or browse local boutiques for authentic Kuwaiti craftsmanship.
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The Avenues

9.6/10 (210 reviews)
The Avenues Mall, Kuwait's largest shopping destination, features themed global districts with luxury boutiques, upscale restaurants, and entertainment in this premier Middle Eastern retail paradise.
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Souk Al Mubarakiya

9.0/10 (139 reviews)
This historic market offers a sensory journey through Kuwait's trading heritage with aromatic spices and vibrant textiles. Visit in the evening when traditional cafés come alive and the desert heat subsides.
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Marina Bay Beach

8.8/10 (78 reviews)
This pristine private beach offers a serene escape with views of the Arabian Gulf. Enjoy sunbathing and swimming, then explore the adjacent Marina Mall and Crescent for upscale dining options.
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Kuwait Magic Mall

8.0/10 (26 reviews)
Kuwait Magic Mall blends shopping with seaside entertainment along Abu Halifa's coast. Explore fashion boutiques, savour international cuisine, or treat children to the family-friendly amusement area with rides and games.
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Al Kout Mall

9.0/10 (44 reviews)
This waterfront shopping destination offers panoramic Arabian Gulf views alongside 150+ international brands. Explore its outdoor dining terraces and catch the mesmerising musical fountain show in the evening.
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Marina Mall

8.6/10 (102 reviews)
This waterfront shopping destination offers international brands, local boutiques, and Gulf views. Enjoy exploring the diverse food court or catching films at the in-house cinema.
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What to do in Kuwait City

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Full Day licensed Tours in Kuwait City & Desert PickUp & DropOff

£128
per adult
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Metal Detecting Adventure and Training in Kuwait Desert

£113
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kuwait City holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Kuwait City break hassle-free. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from fabulous retreats, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and land incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kuwait City?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Kuwait City in August, September and October. If you prefer a calmer vibe, November, December and January are better times to visit. Arrange your escape to Kuwait City according to what kind of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 15ºC. In July, the warmest period, you'll experience averages of 38ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Kuwait City?
Residence Inn by Marriott Kuwait City and JW Marriott Hotel Kuwait City are some favourite escapes in the neighbourhood of Bneid Al Qar. If you want to stay in the Abu Halifa area, book a room at Residence Inn by Marriott Kuwait City or JW Marriott Hotel Kuwait City.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kuwait City?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, toss in extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a Kuwait City holiday. You won't just walk away with awesome discounts on your escape — you'll have loads of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the globe. Your next grand adventure starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Kuwait City holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Kuwait City is an unforgettable one by stopping by its most popular attractions. The Avenues Mall, Al Sabah Medical Complex, Kuwait Towers and Marina Mall are among the things you must see while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Kuwait City?
Kuwait City has many fascinating places to see, including The Avenues Mall. Stay someplace nearby and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Kuwait City holiday?
Visa requirements for Kuwait City vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Kuwait City holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Kuwait City wear, and maybe even check out style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Be sure to look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Kuwait City is July, with average daytime temperatures of 38ºC. If you're on holiday during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 15ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Kuwait City holiday include?
Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of them — it's your pick! Whether you're exploring Kuwait City on a family road trip or travelling with your friends, there's a package to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours or activities? Expedia features different types of properties, with the most sought after in Kuwait City being hotels and apart-hotels. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kuwait City holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.
Can I choose my airline with a Kuwait City Expedia holiday?
Yes, so take your pick! Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world, so you can tailor your Kuwait City holiday according to your style and budget.

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