Kuwait City Trip Overview
Explore medium size island, 20 Km north east of Kuwait city that is largely deserted. Heritage Village has been developed close to the harbour. The name Failaka is thought to be derived from ancient Greek.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Kuwait City, Kuwait
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Full-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait
Explore medium size island, 20 Km north east of Kuwait city that is largely deserted. Heritage Village has been developed close to the harbour. The name Failaka is thought to be derived from ancient Greek.
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Stop At: Failaka Island, Ahmadi Kuwait
Failaka Island is one among the most visited tourist destinations in Kuwait. Located along the northern part of Arabian Gulf, and located 20kms away from Kuwait City, and situated opposite to the Failaka Bay, the area covers 24 square kilometers of area, and is one of the most important islands in Kuwait.
Failaka Island is among the major tourist attractions in Kuwait, and is linked to Kuwait City through submarine pipeline that supplies water to inhabitants of Failaka. Failaka is a magnificent island that easily blends ancient history of Kuwait with gleaming modernity.
The spring season is the best time to visit the Island it is said, due to the gentle breeze, budding flowers, vibrant flora, changing temperature and pleasant weather conditions. Failaka Island has been much developed as a tourist spot, as it offers fishing, boating, sailing, swimming and water sports.There are Arabian horses, camels in Failaka Stables, and visitors can spend some time riding them.
Duration: 9 hours