Welcome to the guide on how to reach the acclaimed Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art located in Al Rayyan, Qatar. Situated within Education City, part of Qatar Foundation, Mathaf offers an Arab perspective on modern and contemporary art and supports creativity, promotes dialogue, and inspires new ideas.
To get to Mathaf by car or taxi, simply instruct the driver to head to Education City, which is well-known in Qatar. Mathaf is located near Qatar National Convention Centre and the Qatar Science & Technology Park. When using a GPS device or a smartphone navigation application, enter the following physical address:
If you are driving, parking is available at the museum. There is no charge for parking.
Taking public transportation to Mathaf includes using the bus system. Mowasalat, the public transportation provider in Qatar, services Education City with different bus routes. The most common is to take a bus to the main bus station in Doha and transfer to a route that stops at Education City. Once at Education City, Mathaf is within walking distance from several universities and institutions.
The Doha Metro provides a modern and efficient way of traveling. The nearest metro station to Mathaf is the Educational City station on the Green Line. Upon disembarking at the station, you can take a short shuttle bus or taxi to reach Mathaf.
For more detailed and current information on public transport routes and schedules, it’s best to check the Mowasalat website or the Qatar Rail website for metro services.
Please remember that during major holidays and events, transportation routes and schedules may be adjusted, so it is advisable to plan ahead.
Mathaf is accessible to visitors with disabilities. The museum provides designated parking, ramps, elevators, and restrooms to accommodate all visitors.
Enjoy your visit to Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, where you'll embark on a unique journey through the rich tapestry of Arab modern art.