Kuwait Tourism
Modern Elegance Meets Arabian Tradition
Discover Kuwait's unique character—from stunning modern architecture and world-class museums to traditional souqs and pristine beaches. Experience the warmth of Kuwaiti hospitality, rich cultural heritage, and a thriving cosmopolitan lifestyle.
Quick Facts
- Capital: Kuwait City
- Currency: Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
- Language: Arabic (English widely spoken)
- Time Zone: GMT+3
- Flight Time from Accra: 8-9 hours (via Dubai/Doha)
- Peak Season: November - March (pleasant weather)
- Summer: June - September (very hot, indoor activities)
- Events: Hala February Festival, National Day (Feb 25)
- Temperature: 15-45°C depending on season
Must-Visit Attractions
Kuwait's most iconic landmark featuring three distinctive towers. The main tower has a rotating observation deck and restaurant with panoramic city views.
- Rotating observation deck
- Panoramic city views
- Waterfront location
Kuwait's largest and official mosque, featuring stunning Islamic architecture, beautiful calligraphy, and accommodating over 10,000 worshippers.
- Guided tours available
- Impressive architecture
- Open to non-Muslims
One of the largest shopping malls in the Middle East with over 800 stores, restaurants, entertainment venues, and themed districts.
- 800+ international brands
- Entertainment zones
- Dining options
Kuwait's oldest traditional market offering spices, perfumes, textiles, handicrafts, and authentic Kuwaiti street food in a vibrant atmosphere.
- Traditional goods and spices
- Authentic street food
- Historic atmosphere
Comprehensive museum showcasing Kuwait's history, culture, and heritage through archaeological artifacts, traditional crafts, and historical exhibits.
- Archaeological collections
- Traditional crafts
- Al Sabah Collection
Historic island with ancient Greek and Dilmun civilization ruins, pristine beaches, and remnants of the Gulf War era.
- Ancient ruins
- Beach activities
- Ferry day trips
Popular Activities
- • The Avenues Mall
- • 360 Mall
- • Souq Al-Mubarakiya
- • Gold Souq
- • Luxury boutiques
- • Messila Beach
- • Marina Crescent
- • Failaka Island trips
- • Water sports
- • Dhow cruises
- • Museums and galleries
- • Traditional souqs
- • Kuwaiti cuisine
- • Heritage sites
- • Cultural festivals
3-Day Kuwait Highlights Itinerary
Arrive in Kuwait City. Visit Kuwait Towers, Grand Mosque, and Kuwait National Museum. Evening at Marina Crescent waterfront.
Morning at Souq Al-Mubarakiya for traditional shopping and street food. Afternoon shopping at The Avenues Mall. Evening at Salmiya waterfront.
Morning ferry to Failaka Island for beach activities and ancient ruins. Return afternoon. Last-minute shopping. Airport transfer for departure.