Family Friendly City & Nature Itinerary in Kuwait

Day 1: Exploring Kuwait City

Kuwait City, Kuwait

8:00AM

Breakfast at Souq Al-Mubarakiya

Start your day with a traditional Kuwaiti breakfast at Souq Al-Mubarakiya, where you can enjoy local delicacies like balaleet and kebab.
Souq Al-Mubarakiya is located in the heart of Kuwait City and easily accessible by car or taxi.
KWD 10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kuwait Towers

Visit the iconic Kuwait Towers for panoramic views of the city skyline and the Arabian Gulf.
Located in Dasman area, the towers are a short drive from Souq Al-Mubarakiya.
KWD 3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Freej Suwaiy

Enjoy a traditional Kuwaiti lunch at Freej Suwaiy, known for its authentic Arabic dishes and cosy ambiance.
Freej Suwaiy is located in Kuwait City, and it's recommended to make a reservation in advance.
KWD 15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kuwait Zoo

Spend the afternoon at Kuwait Zoo, exploring the various animal exhibits and enjoying family-friendly activities.
The zoo is located in Omariya and can be reached by car.
KWD 2, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Arjwan

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Arjwan, a top-rated restaurant offering a mix of traditional and modern Kuwaiti cuisine.
Arjwan is situated in Sharq, making it a convenient stop after visiting the zoo.
KWD 20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Al Jahra

Al Jahra, Kuwait

9:00AM

Al Jahra Red Fort

Begin your day with a visit to Al Jahra Red Fort, a historical fortress that offers insight into Kuwait's past.
The fort is located in the city centre of Al Jahra.
KWD 2, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Alshatti Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kuwaiti lunch at Alshatti Restaurant, known for its delicious mezzes and grilled meats.
Alshatti Restaurant is a short drive from Al Jahra Red Fort.
KWD 12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Al Jahra Nature Reserve

Explore the Al Jahra Nature Reserve, a tranquil oasis with walking trails and birdwatching opportunities.
The reserve is located on the outskirts of Al Jahra and offers a peaceful escape into nature.
KWD 1, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Al Khairan Resort

Unwind and relax at Al Khairan Resort, offering beautiful beach views and various leisure activities for the whole family.
Al Khairan Resort is a short drive from Al Jahra Nature Reserve.
KWD 25, 3 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Failaka Island

Failaka Island, Kuwait

8:00AM

Ferry to Failaka Island

Take a morning ferry to Failaka Island, known for its archaeological sites and sandy beaches.
Ferries depart from Ras Alard and offer a scenic journey to the island.
KWD 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Exploring Heritage Village

Explore the Heritage Village on Failaka Island, showcasing traditional Kuwaiti architecture and lifestyle.
The Heritage Village is a short walk from the ferry landing point.
KWD 2, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic on the Beach

Enjoy a picnic on the pristine beaches of Failaka Island, perfect for a relaxing family time by the sea.
Find a scenic spot along the coastline for your beach picnic.
KWD 5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dolphin Watching

Embark on a dolphin watching tour around Failaka Island waters, a unique experience for all ages.
Book a dolphin watching tour in advance for the best timing and availability.
KWD 10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Marsa Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood at Al Marsa Restaurant, overlooking the sea with a stunning sunset backdrop.
Al Marsa Restaurant is located near the Heritage Village on Failaka Island.
KWD 18, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing in Salmiya

Salmiya, Kuwait

9:00AM

Morning Walk on Salmiya Promenade

Start your day with a leisurely walk along the Salmiya Promenade, overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
The promenade is a popular spot for residents and tourists, offering stunning views.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Marina Mall

Shop for souvenirs and local products at Marina Mall, a modern shopping centre with a variety of stores.
Marina Mall is located in Salmiya and easily accessible from the promenade.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Leila Restaurant

Enjoy a Lebanese lunch at Leila Restaurant, known for its delicious mezze and grilled dishes.
Leila Restaurant is located in Marina Crescent, a short walk from Marina Mall.
KWD 15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the sandy beaches of Salmiya, soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
There are public beach areas in Salmiya where you can set up for a relaxed beach afternoon.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Burj Al Hamam

Dine at Burj Al Hamam for a taste of authentic Lebanese cuisine with stunning sea views.
Burj Al Hamam is located in Marina Crescent, offering a picturesque dining experience.
KWD 20, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Al Ahmadi

Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

9:00AM

Al Ahmadi Historical Distillery

Visit the Al Ahmadi Historical Distillery, a restored site showcasing Kuwait's history of oil production and its impact.
The distillery is located in Al Ahmadi and offers guided tours for visitors.
KWD 5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Naseem Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kuwaiti lunch at Al Naseem Restaurant, known for its seafood dishes and local flavours.
Al Naseem Restaurant is located near the Historical Distillery in Al Ahmadi.
KWD 12, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Arabic Calligraphy Workshop

Participate in an Arabic calligraphy workshop to learn the art of beautiful writing, a unique cultural experience for the family.
Book a workshop session in advance at the Al Ahmadi Historical Distillery.
KWD 8, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Al Kout Mall

Shop and explore Al Kout Mall for a mix of international and local brands, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Al Kout Mall is a short drive from the Historical Distillery in Al Ahmadi.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Dar Hamad

Indulge in a gastronomic experience at Dar Hamad, known for its fusion of modern and traditional Kuwaiti cuisine.
Dar Hamad is located within Al Kout Mall, offering a convenient dining option after shopping.
KWD 25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Final Day in Kuwait City

Kuwait City, Kuwait

9:00AM

Kuwait House of National Works Museum

Explore the Kuwait House of National Works Museum to learn about the country's history and heritage through interactive exhibits.
The museum is located in Al Shuwaikh and offers a wealth of information for visitors.
KWD 5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Arabella

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Arabella, a restaurant serving a mix of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine with a Kuwaiti twist.
Arabella is situated in Al Bida'a area, offering a pleasant dining experience.
KWD 18, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Kuwait Science and Natural History Museum

Visit the Kuwait Science and Natural History Museum to discover the wonders of science and nature through engaging displays and exhibits.
The museum is located in Salmiya, providing an educational experience for all ages.
KWD 3, 2 hours

5:00PM

Souvenir Shopping at The Avenues Mall

Shop for souvenirs and gifts at The Avenues Mall, one of the largest shopping centres in Kuwait with a wide range of stores.
The Avenues Mall is located in the Rai area of Kuwait City and accessible by car or taxi.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Assaha Restaurant

End your Kuwait journey with a special dinner at Assaha Restaurant, indulging in authentic Lebanese cuisine in a traditional setting.
Assaha Restaurant is located in Salmiya, offering a memorable dining experience for your last evening.
KWD 25, 2 hours
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