Places to visit near

Ar Ruways

Ar Ruways is a town in Ash Shamal district, Qatar of about 3,334 people. Within 50 km by road there are 32 places to visit: 0 mosques & dargahs, 15 forts & heritage and 9 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Al Rekayat Fort, Al Ghariya Exit and Fuwairit Beach.

26.1398° N, 51.2149° EPop. 3,334

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km32
Must-see26
Notable240
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ar Ruways

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:29 pm

79 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ar Ruways
  2. Jazīrat Rakanriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Umm Tais National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. Fuwairit Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Al Ghariya Exitbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Al Rekayat Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ar Ruways
Today’s loopAr RuwaysStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ar Ruways?

Al Rekayat Fort (fort, about 16 km), Al Ghariya Exit (beach, about 20 km), Al Ruwais Dhow Harbour (beach, about 1 km), Fuwairit Beach (beach, about 25 km), Jazīrat Rakan (river spot, about 5 km), Umm Tais National Park (national park, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ar Ruways?

32 places on Spotwander: 4 other attractions, 15 forts & heritage, 9 beaches & coast, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest dargah to Ar Ruways?

Umm Ash-Shajar Mosque, about 71 km by road; Rashid Al-Zayani Mosque (71 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ar Ruways?

Fishing Village Ruins, about 10 km by road; Kalet Al Ruwai (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ar Ruways?

Start in Ar Ruways, visit Jazīrat Rakan, then Umm Tais National Park, then Fuwairit Beach, then Al Ghariya Exit, then Al Rekayat Fort, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.