Rai Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Kuwait Towers

Kuwait Towers

You can learn about the history of Kuwait City with a stop at Kuwait Towers. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Kuwait Towers

The Avenues

During your visit to Kuwait City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Avenues. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in the area.

The Avenues

Souk Al Mubarakiya

During your visit to Kuwait City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Souk Al Mubarakiya. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in the area.

Souk Al Mubarakiya

Marina Mall

During your visit to Salmiya, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Marina Mall. Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas.

Marina Mall

Kuwait Magic Mall

During your visit to Abu Halifa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kuwait Magic Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Kuwait Magic Mall

Marina Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marina Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Salmiya. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Marina Bay Beach

Activities

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

AU$6
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
Full Day Kuwait City Tour

Full Day Kuwait City Tour

AU$213
per adult
Full Day Kuwait City Tour
Old Kuwait Boat Craft

Kuwait City Full Day Private Guided Tour for Couples

AU$398
per traveller
Kuwait City Full Day Private Guided Tour for Couples
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Our pick of the best Rai Hotel Deals

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait

5 out of 5
1873 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahy, Kuwait City
The price is AU$733 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$733
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuwait City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions The Avenues and Kuwait Zoo are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and superior staff"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait
Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait

Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait

4 out of 5
The Avenues Mall, Kuwait City
The price is AU$342 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$342
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kuwait City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions The Avenues and Kuwait Zoo ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (142 reviews)
"At the front desk we me great staff Mr.Kireem with his kind smile and nice welcoming attitude He is so polite and friendly professional and he extended all support we are looking for We think he is eligible for higher positions with all of this he made our stay not forgettable Thank you to the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown

4 out of 5
113 Jaber Al Mubarak Street Block 8, Sharq District, Kuwait City
The price is AU$142 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$142
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kuwait City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (333 reviews)
"The hotel is clean. I stayed two days. First day I didn’t have enough warm water to take shower, ot was cold. I told them they fixed it. I think there should be a free coffee in the lobby as well."

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown
Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG

Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG

5 out of 5
Airport Rd., Farwaniya
Fully refundable
The price is AU$195 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$195
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Farwaniya. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (171 reviews)
"Amazing stay, was only here to sleep but the restaurants looked nice!"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG
Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait

5 out of 5
Al Taawun Street, Block 1- Building 13, Messilah
The price is AU$523 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$523
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Messilah. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Al-Hashemi Marine Museum and Arabella Mall ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (221 reviews)
Quick getaway
"Great service and nice stay. The rooms were very confusing to get around. The rooms were specious and comfortable but desperately needs smart TVs and phone charging stations. Also the air conditioning panel and 100 buttons to turn lights on and off were confusing and unnecessary."

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2025

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait
Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya

Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya

5 out of 5
Al Soor Street, Al Mirqab, Kuwait City
The price is AU$690 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$690
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kuwait City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions The Avenues and Music & Water Display ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (199 reviews)
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Reviewed on 10 May 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya
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Other neighbourhoods around Rai

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Rigai

When in Rigai, you can plan a visit to The Avenues and Shuwaikh Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rigai
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Shuwaikh

The museums and monuments are a few reasons travellers visit Shuwaikh. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Shuwaikh Port and Kuwait National Stadium are a few top sights nearby.

Shuwaikh
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Free Trade Zone

While Free Trade Zone may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shuwaikh Port and Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre.

Free Trade Zone
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Qibla

While visiting Qibla, you might make a stop by sights like Liberation Tower and National Museum of Kuwait.

Qibla
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Mirqab

While there might not be top attractions in Mirqab, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Liberation Tower and Souk Al Mubarakiya.

Mirqab
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Shaab

Shaab might not have many top sights, but The Promenade Mall and Beirut Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shaab

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