Qatar

Al Maroona Beach

Al Maroona beach rests on the northeast coast of Qatar and is recognized as a significant nesting site for the Hawksbill Sea turtle species. As a result, from April until June, the beach is primarily inaccessible to visitors.

Explore accommodation options near Al Maroona Beach and experience the unique marine life, including ghost crabs, along the sandy shores.

Beyond this ecological significance, Al Maroona beach is also a habitat for various marine creatures. Of note are the ghost crabs, which inhabit the sand of the beach. Although not inherently dangerous, individuals are encouraged to exercise caution while stepping in these areas.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is great for relaxation, exploration, and fun for families and friends, and the waters and environment are clean. However, visitors complain about the amount of litter on the beach despite the presence of trash bins. Visitors also praise the soft golden sand and warm shallow sea at Al Maroona Beach Qatar, but one visitor thinks it's not worth the long journey there due to the lack of scenic views.

Where to Stay near Al Maroona Beach?

Visitors to Al Maroona Beach, located on the northeast coast of Qatar, often stay in the nearby town of Al Khor, which is known for its beautiful corniche and offers a range of accommodation options. Since Al Maroona Beach is a bit remote and primarily a day-trip destination, most visitors do not stay directly near the beach but rather explore neighboring areas and enjoy the beach as part of their itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Al Maroona Beach?

Latitude: 25.9822738 / Longitude: 51.3999931

Al Maroona Beach is located in Qatar. The following map of Al Maroona Beach shows the exact location.

Al Maroona Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 10, 2025
It's shaping up to be a very pleasant day at Al Maroona Beach. The sun will be shining with only some clouds in the sky. The sea is wonderfully warm at 34.0 °C, ideal for a long swim. The wind will be light, so it won't be too bothersome. The maximum air temperature will reach 34.8 °C. With a UV index of 7.55, remember to apply sunscreen regularly to protect yourself from the sun.
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Air

Low / High33.4°C/34.8°C
Feels Like (High)42.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature34.0 °C
Wave Height
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:18/17:45
Sunshine Hours11.0 hrs
UV Index7.55
Cloud Cover28%
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Wind

Speed16.2 km/h
Gusts22 km/h
DirectionNW

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