Qatar National Convention Centre
200,000 sqm
Indoor Space
4,000
Plenary Capacity
1,500
Banquet Capacity
52
Breakout Rooms
9
Exhibition Halls
About this Venue
The Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) is an unparalleled convention facility located in Doha, Qatar, boasting iconic design and cutting-edge facilities in a world-first green-technology venue. It features a distinctive facade resembling two intertwined Sidra trees, symbolizing Qatar's cultural heritage and commitment to learning. The QNCC is designed to host a wide range of regional and international conventions, exhibitions, gala events, concerts, and theatrical productions.
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Venue at a Glance
Venue Type
Convention Centre
City
Doha
Country
QA
Total Indoor Space
200,000 sqm
Max Plenary
4,000
Max Banquet
1,500
Breakout Rooms
52
Exhibition Halls
9
Airport Distance
25 min
Accessibility
70/10
Full Address
Al Luqta Street, Gharrafat Al Rayyan district, Dukhan Highway, Doha, Al Rayyan, 34195, QA
Event Spaces & Rooms
7 configurable spaces
| Space Name | Type | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | Reception | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference Hall | conference_hall | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lyric Style Theatre | theatre | — | — | — | — | — |
| Auditorium 1 | auditorium | — | — | — | — | — |
| Auditorium 2 | auditorium | — | — | — | — | — |
| Auditorium 3 | auditorium | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meeting Rooms | meeting_room | — | — | — | — | — |
| Exhibition Halls | exhibition_hall | — | — | — | — | — |
Sustainability
The Qatar National Convention Centre is the first of its kind to be built to the LEED Gold certification standard of the U.S. Green Building Council. It is designed to operate efficiently with innovations such as water conservation and energy-efficient fixtures, making it approximately 32% more efficient than similarly designed buildings without such features. The roof features 3,500 sqm of solar panels providing 12.5% of the Centre's energy needs, and exhibition halls are equipped with energy-efficient LED lighting. QNCC also implements waste management programs, community engagement projects, and supports local businesses, aligning with Qatar's vision for sustainable development.
Certifications
Notable Past Events
37 events hosted
Subvention & Funding Support
The Qatar National Convention Centre is owned and operated by the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, a non-profit organization. Its establishment supports Qatar's ambition for knowledge-based economic growth and sustainable development. This ownership structure suggests potential government/foundation support or alignment with national initiatives for events that further these objectives.
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Quick Facts
- Airport
- 25 min drive
- Exhibition Halls
- 9
- Breakout Rooms
- 52
- Indoor Space
- 200,000 sqm
Contact Information
Destination
Doha, Qatar
Middle East — Gulf States
View destination profileData Quality
Bronze
Last Verified
5 Apr 2026