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One of the busiest malls in the region, it is best visited by tourists on weekdays. With plenty of water sports activities and the biggest food court in the country, Sharq Mall offers a whole range of activities to keep families entertained while they shop. Some of the biggest outlets in the mall include Debenhams, Body Shop, Mothercare, Adams and Boots. Tel - 245 1821
One of the busiest malls in the region, it is best visited by tourists on weekdays. With plenty of water sports activities and the biggest food court in the country, Sharq Mall offers a whole range of activities to keep families entertained while they shop. Some of the biggest outlets in the mall include Debenhams, Body Shop, Mothercare, Adams and Boots. Tel - 245 1821
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kuwaitVilla Moda is one of the most luxurious departmental store in Kuwait, and is the one-stop shop for anyone looking for the biggest names in fashion. It was founded by the 35 year nephew of the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Majed Al-Sabah, who opened the mall on its brand new premises in 2002. Designed specially by Italian architect Pierfrancesco Cravel, the building is made entirely of glass and over looks the Persian Gulf. The mall houses top internationally known brands like Prada, Gucci, Fendi, Yves Saint-Laurent and Ferragamo and many others catering to the most elite crowd in Kuwait and abroad. Villa Moda Lifestyle Building Free Trade Zone Shuwaikh Port P.O. Box 12112 Al Shamiya 71652 Kuwait Tel - +965 2482-7004 Email - [email protected] Website - www.villa-moda.com
kuwaitOne of the most uniquely designed and aesthetically appreciated shopping complexes in Kuwait, the 360 Mall opened its doors less than a year ago. It contains Kuwait's largest collection of international designer brands. This mall has everything for everyone, from a 1200 seat Food Lounge, to never before seen entertainment centers and attractions. The luxury shopping area is divided into 7 exclusive zones, and the availability of information desks makes it very easy to get around. It’s distinctive style and ambience makes it a pleasure for also those visitors who don’t want to shop and simply want to take their family for an enjoyable day out. The mall is open from 10am to 10pm every day and until 11pm during the weekend. PO Box - 29060, Safat Postal Code - 13151, Kuwait
kuwaitThis is Kuwait’s largest mall and is on it way to be the largest mall of the Middle East. So far two out of four proposed phases have been complete, phase two being the most luxurious and high-fashion catering section so far. It’s natural and desert-inspired architecture and design gives the visitor a very homely yet lavish experience. With renowned brands like Zara, Banana Republic, Bershka, Debenhams and Avenues are found here, as well as the country’s first Carrefour hypermarket. The entire mall is expected to be completed in 2011, but is already able to cater to the most exclusive shoppers. Address - Al Rai, 5th Ring Road, p.o box 5132, Safat - 13052 Telephone - +965 2259 7777 Website - www.the-avenues.com
kuwaitSituated in the heart of Kuwait City, this shopping mall offers the most convenient and popular stops for tourists and locals alike. From upscale brands like Valentino, Bulgari, Rolex, Dior, Versace, Louis Viutton and Jimmy Choo to a vast collection of interior items and accessories, shoppers are known to get lost in the world of the Salhiya Complex. Tel No. 22490888 Email [email protected]
kuwaitOne of the hottest spots among the younger crowd of Kuwait, Marina Mall is part of the Marina World venture which started in 2002. it is Kuwait’s second largest shopping and entertainment complex and is located on the beautiful marina beachfront. Marina World not only has a shopping mall, but also a five-star hotel, convention center, party halls, cinema and food court. Some of the outlets that the mall houses are Massimo Dutti, Oasis, Aldo, River Island, Camaieu, French Connection sand Hugo Boss. Salem Al Mubarak Street Salmiya - Marina World P.O. Box 2232, Safat 13023 Kuwait Tel: +965 22 44 666, Ext: 4228 / 4221 Fax: +965 57 44 433 Website - www.marinaworldkuwait.com
kuwaitThis classy mall not only offers high-end fashion outlets for selective shoppers, but also other outlets that cater to all age groups and interests. From a number of cafes and restaurants to a choice of jewellery and interior shops, the shopping mall also has an indoor nail salon, beauty parlour and spa. Tel - 29977752
kuwaitA popular destination for shopping, recreation and entertainment, Al Fanar Centre caters to people of all ages,m especially visitors with families and children. Located at the centre of one of the busiest commercial districts of Kuwait, the mall offers a wide choice of options from Tiffany, Mango and MAC, to a variety of restaurants and culinary selection, like Italian, French and Indian themed eating places. The mall also houses one of the most popular cinemas in Kuwait, Al-Fanar Cinema, which screens Hollywood as well as Arabic films. Salem Al Mubarak Street, Al Fanar Shopping Mall Kuwait City, Kuwait 13060 phone: +965 575 6533
kuwaitA very popular shopper’s stop located in the heart of Salmiya, Al Bustan offers some of the best value in shopping for great prices. A widely accepted choice for shoe shopping, the complex houses some of the most well-known brands like Liberty, XoXo, Burberry, Top Shop, Dana Buchman, Kookai, Calvin Klein and Dorothy Perkins. The location is also popular for visitors who just need a few snacks from the coffee shops and bakery. Al-Bustan Salem Al Mubarak Street Salmiya Tel: 5711660 Fax: 5711661
kuwaitOpened in 1999, Al Thuraya Complex is one of Kuwait’s most prestigious shopping venues. It’s elegantly distinguished atmosphere and customer service facilities provide visitors with a comfortable and esteemed shopping experience. Visitors can get almost anything under one roof, from branded fashion items to accessories and interiors. AL – THURYA COMPLEX SALEM AL MUBAREK ST, P.O. BOX # 9085, SALMIYA-22091 KUWAIT. TEL: (+965) 808030-572-9618/9 FAX: (+965) 5729-670.
kuwaitThis souq is located outside the building next to the Marks & Spencers in Salmiya. A treasure trove for tourists looking for traditional Arabic and Indian artifacts, trinkets and jewellery. Visitors are encouraged to bargain and haggle over prices.
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kuwaitKuwait is a very child friendly place, offering a wide range of activities and entertainment to keep them busy and safe at all times. You can take them to spend a whole day at the many theme parks like Entertainment City, to a more educational setting like the Scientific Centre or the Zoological Park. There are also plenty of water sports and fishing excursions for children.
kuwaitThe Kuwait towers stand as the unofficial symbol of Kuwait. The taller of the two towers stands at 187 meters high and serves as a restaurant and water storage tower as well as a viewing spot. It is designed as a sphere which rotates a full turn every 30 minutes. The second tower stands at 145.8 meters and is simply used as a water storage facility. There also exists third tower which is used as a place to store equipment and illuminate the two prominent towers. Built and designed by a company from Yugoslavia with designers from Sweden, it was opened to the public in 1979. The towers are open to the public during the weekend from 9:00 am to 23:00 am. Tel. Number: 2 444 057, 2 444 046 Fax: 2 444 139 Email Address: [email protected] WebSite: www.kuwaittowers.com
kuwaitOriginally proposed to be called The Kuwait Telecommunications Tower, the Liberation Tower was completed after the Gulf War, even though work had started before the invasion. It was inaugurated with the new name in order to celebrate the country’s freedom, and to symbolize Kuwait’s liberation from Iraq. It is one of the tallest telecommunications structures in the world and the tallest monument in Kuwait, but tourists are no longer allowed to visit inside, although it is definitely worth a visit due to its extensive history and culture.
kuwaitThe National Museum is Kuwait’s first museum, and was the former home of the Al Badr family in Kuwait City. Although the architectural plans were ready by 1960, construction began only in 1981. The museum was once a treasure trove for the royal family, displaying Islamic artifacts and royal material, however after the invasion a lot of it was destroyed. It is located on the Arabian Gulf Street between the Seif Palace and the National Assembly (Parliament).
kuwaitOfficially known as the Amiri Diwan or "Al-Diwan Al-Amiri", Seif Palace is recognized as an emblem of Kuwait’s sovereignty. Al Seif Palace showcases a lot of the Islamic architectural culture and heritage, with the use of elaborate arches and traditional arabesque. The whole structure was constructed with locally available material and still stands strong today, despite the war and extensive reconstruction. Al Diwan Al Amiri P.O.Box: 1 - Safat - 13001 State of Kuwait. Telephone - +965 888881
kuwaitSadu House was established in 1979 in order to safeguard local Bedouin handicraft traditions. This museum display woven works, art, jewellery, wall-hangings, antiques and ceramic goods all handmade by Bedouin tribes of Kuwait. The area has now been converted into a major tourist attraction with family areas, childrens play section, dining area and shopping. It is open from Saturday to Thursday and can be reached at 562-4517.
kuwaitFor all the shopping enthusiasts who visit Kuwait, Souk Sharq cannot be missed. This shopping complex has drawn tourists as well as locals to its friendly and bustling ambience for years, and caters to families and individuals and people of all ages. From a food court lined up with almost every franchise and fast food outlet, to the biggest names and brands in fashion and goods, this mall is number one in shopping in the area. It is open every day of the week from 10 am until 9 pm.
kuwaitA very popular and fascinating tourist destination, the musical fountain located at Al Murqab captures the attention of everyone present. It is the fourth largest fountain in the world and contains about 220 fountains which are allocated between three pools on different levels. The spectacular and dazzling show with its colourful display and unique and elaborate style of showcasing the different music and waterworks can be caught every evening between 4pm and 12 am except on Saturdays. However due to change of timings during different seasons it is advised to inquire at Tel: 2428394.
kuwaitLocated in Salmiya, The Scientific Centre in Kuwait serves as a hub for environmental education for the gulf region and also the largest aquarium in the Middle East. The three main attractions at the centre are the IMAX theatre, Discovery Place and Aquarium. Built with some of the most advanced technological equipment today, the center’s interiors are heavily influenced by Kuwaiti and Islamic art. Visitors interested in seeing a 3D film at the IMAX can check the schedule at www.tsck.org.kw/en/movie_schedule Those who are keen on seeing some action at the aquarium, especially with young children can check the feeding and diving times at www.tsck.org.kw/en/feeding_schedule. The centre is open every day from 9 am to 11 pm and 2 pm to 11 pm on Fridays. Ticket prices vary for each of the three attractions, but are also available in special combo packages, and can be viewed at www.tsck.org.kw/en/tickets_price.
kuwaitThis museum plays tribute to Tareq Rajab, the first Kuwaiti to be sent abroad to study art and archaeology. He met his wife Jehan Wellborne while studying in the UK and the two got married in 1955, and then returned to Kuwait where Rajab was appointed as the first Director of the Department of Antiquities and Museums in Kuwait. The museum is a collection of items and artefacts collected by Rajab and his wife, and currently holds about 30,000 pieces and souveniers from their travels all over the Middle East, Central and South-East Asia and even the Far East. They opened the museum to the public in 1980, to be able to display and educate people about the cultures of the rest of the Islamic world and other heritages. The museum is open to the public from 9am-12pm and 4pm-7pm everyday, and from 9am until 12pm on Fridays. The entry is free but it is advisable for large groups to get an advanced booking through the following numbers- Curator: 531-7369 Guardian: 531-7358 Book desk: 533-9063 Email - [email protected] Website - www.trmkt.com
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kuwaitCuisine - Japanese Known to be serving the best sushi in Kuwait, diners at Sakura get to experience the art and delicacy that is Japanese food. From sushi, sashimi, yaki-niku, teppanyaki and tatami to the best in grilled sea-food, guests are treated to Chef Akio Miyajima's magic. The spectacle and show that the chefs put on in traditional Japanese style provide for an enjoyable and entertaining meal with family and friends. Location - Crowne Plaza Hotel Open: Daily - 12:00 noon to 12:00 midnight Friday and Saturday buffet (12:00pm – 3:00 pm) - KD 10.450 + 15 % service charge Website - www.kuwait.crowneplaza.com/dinning
kuwaitCuisine - Japanese A very popular choice among Japanese food lovers, Maki is known for its unique culinary preparations which incorporate traditional Japanese recipes with contemporary tastes and flavours. By setting new standards in the world of fusion cooking, Maki Japanese restaurant has been able to provide diners with some of the most unique and memorable flavours in the country. From a choice of original Japanese cuisine including Sushi, Sashimi, Tepanyaki as well as some traditional dishes like Sukiyaki and Yosenabe, Maki also surprises us with their innovative specialties like Maki’s Spicy Salmon Maki, Vietnamese Maki and Special Filo Tempura. Locations - Maki Salmiya, Near Plajat street Tel. +965 5733561 & & MAKI-149 (6254-149) Maki Marina Waves, further to Salwa Al Sabah Hall Tel. +965 2244560 & MAKI-600 (6254-600) Maki The Avenues, Alrai, 5th ring road Tel. +965 2597 120, 1,2 & MAKI-846 (6254-846) Website - www.olivermaki.com
kuwaitCuisine - Seafood The best choice when it comes to seafood and fish preparations, Totally Fish is a true experience. From a colourful ambience and excellent service from all the staff, the food choices are varied not only in quantity but in the quality of flavours as well. Noted dishes from the restaurant include the Papilotte Fish, Salt crusted baked sea bass, Shrimp cakes and Baked whole fish. Locations - Avenues Mall - +965 2495 4508 Marina Crescent - +965 2224 4960 Website - www.alshaya.com
kuwaitCuisine - Lebanese One of the most famous and popular restaurants in Kuwait, Mais Al Ghanim is crowded with patrons every day of the week, especially during the weekend. With its pleasant family environment and homely flavours and tastes, this restaurant truly reflects the Arabic and regional culture. The restaurant sports a traditional Kuwaiti design and motif in its layout and décor, and its warm, friendly staff turns diners into regular visitors. A wide range of meats, vegetables and traditional Arabic items are available, and you can make use of the many combo deals for large groups and families. Location - Mais Alghanim Restaurant Gulf Road, Sharq Across from Kuwait Towers P.O. Box 1182 Safat, Kuwait 13012 Telephone: +965 2 225 11 55 (10 lines) +965 2 2402590/1/2 +965 2 2460455/6/7 Fax: +965 2 2460458 Service Hours: 12 noon till 11 pm Weekly Day Off: Sunday Email: [email protected] Website - www.maisalghanim.com
kuwaitCuisine - Italian This contemporary designed restaurant is known for its slick and funky interiors and service, combined with rich Italian flavours. The dishes and recipes they serve are known to be unique to Nino’s and are immediately recognised by regular customers. From burgers to pizza and pasta, the wide range of items on their menu is a treat and satisfaction for everyone’s taste buds. Being the first restaurant in Kuwait to introduce its Resident Dj, and the first to bring the term “Mini Burgers”onto the market in the Middle East with their “Routini”, Nino is very popular among the younger generation. Location - Waterfront, Kuwait The Avenues, Kuwait Tel: 2541900 / 2542900 Fax: 2544900 Website - http://www.nino-me.com/
kuwaitCuisine - Indian This internationally known restaurant chain is by far the best stop for Indian cuisine in the country. Owned by the famous Indian singer Asha Bonsle, the restaurant is just as versatile and lively as she is, offering diners with the finest in Indian culinary, in vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian, incorporating flavours and recipes from all corners of the subcontinent. This restaurant is a popular choice among locals as well as tourists, catering to taste buds at an international level. Location- Marina Mall, Seaside Salmiya, Kuwait Tel - +965 224 4502/ 224 4503 Fax - +965 224 4504 Email - [email protected]
kuwaitCuisine - Chinese
kuwaitCuisine - Italian This elegantly decorated and classy restaurant takes diners through an exquisite Italian experience. Perfect for quiet business dinners or romantic night outs, Lorenzo’s provides the visitor with a calm and exotic ambience together with the fresh Italian welcoming aromas. The Chicken Parmagiana is the most popular dish and has made Lorenzo’s a household name in the country. It is best to get an advanced reservation and book a table to enjoy the evening to the maximum. Location - Al Sour street, next to the Sheraton hotel Phone: (+965) 22400747, 2400737
kuwaitCuisine - themed/ American The words ‘Hard Rock Café’ are synonymous with having a great night out. Known at an international level, the Hard Rock café in Kuwait is one of the most popular destinations for locals and tourists alike. Catering to a varied crowd of families with children, to youngsters and single people, the restaurant provides everyone with great food, beverages and all-round entertainment. Being one of the most aesthetically beautiful buildings in Kuwait, the restaurant is immediately recognised at the glass building by the sea. Tourists can also purchase memorabilia from the attached gift shop. Location - Hard Rock Cafe Kuwait Salmiya Gulf Road, Marina World Water Front Phase V Kuwait Restaurant Mon - Sun 12:00PM - 12:00AM Merchandise Mon - Sun 12:00PM - 12:00AM Telephone: 009655710004/5/8/9
kuwaitCuisine - Italian/American This international franchise is a very popular spot among tourists who visit Kuwait often. With their friendly service delicious food, Carinos makes the diner want to try everything they offer in the menu. With live music during the weekends, the restaurant is perfect for large gatherings with family and friends, or even for a romantic date. Some of the hottest picks out of their assorted menu include the salad with pecan crusted salmon, pasta in white cream sauce and lasagne. Location - Salmaya, Gulf Road, after Mcdonalds 809 Kuwait