Visit Qatar and its partners have unveiled the Lusail course for the 2026 Qatar T100 Triathlon World Championship Final, returning to the city from December 10–12. The 100km course will feature a 2km swim, 80km cycle and 18km run.
Visit Qatar announced UFC Fight Night will return to Doha on November 21, 2026, at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena, following last year’s inaugural event.
Visit Qatar has launched Qatar Calendar 2026/2027, featuring more than 560 events, festivals and championships across the country, as Qatar seeks to strengthen its position as a year-round tourism destination.
Visit Qatar signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with TT-Travel (FUN&SUN) at ATM 2026 in Dubai. The partnership will launch a dedicated charter programme from October 2026, boosting direct air connectivity and aiming to generate more than 22,000 Russian tourist arrivals to Qatar in 2026/2027 winter, from Moscow and Yekaterinburg.
Visit Qatar is set to showcase Qatar’s tourism offering at the 33rd Arabian Travel Market (ATM), taking place from 14 to 17 September 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
Visit Qatar has launched a Saudi National Day promotion offering travellers from Saudi Arabia up to 40% off selected hotel stays in Qatar. The offer is available through Almosafer from September 10 to 27, providing an opportunity for visitors to plan a short holiday around the National Day break.
Visit Qatar has opened registration for the first IRONMAN 70.3 Doha, scheduled to take place at Old Doha Port from March 18 to 20, 2027, marking a major addition to the country's international sporting calendar.
Visit Qatar will return as Presenting Partner of the Qatar Goodwood Festival 2026, taking place from July 28 to August 1 in West Sussex, reinforcing Qatar’s commitment to international sport and its long-standing partnership with Goodwood Racecourse.
Visit Qatar was recognised at the ICCA Middle East Summit 2026 in Jordan, winning the ICCA Innovation Leadership Award and securing a partnership with ICCA to host the 2027 Middle East Summit in Qatar.
Qatar Calendar has announced the return of the Qatar Toy Festival (QTF) in July under the slogan ‘More to Imagine, A Whole World of Fun’.
