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Kuwait

10 places in Kuwait, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.

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RegionWestern Asia

CapitalKuwait City

Places written10

Categories covered5 of 5

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CurrencyKuwaiti dinar (KWD)

LanguagesArabic

Driving sideright

Best months J F M A M J J A S O N D

Nature & outdoors (1) Landmarks & history (3) Museums & culture (3) Attractions & fun (2) Food & drink (1)

Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

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island

Kubbar Island

Southern waters

Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

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archaeological site

Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.

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tradition

Sadu House

Kuwait City

gallery

The Mirror House

Qadsiya

museum

The Museums and Cultural Centres

Kuwait City

Attractions & fun Theme parks, zoos, aquariums, towers and the built attractions families actually queue for.

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botanical garden

Al Shaheed Park

Kuwait City

tower

The Kuwait Towers

Kuwait City

Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.

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dish

Kuwaiti Cuisine

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Kuwait

Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

Kubbar Island

Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

Failaka Island

Souq Mubarakiya

The Grand Mosque

Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.

Sadu House

The Mirror House

The Museums and Cultural Centres

Attractions & fun Theme parks, zoos, aquariums, towers and the built attractions families actually queue for.

Al Shaheed Park

The Kuwait Towers

Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.

Kuwaiti Cuisine

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