Kuwait Towers is one of Kuwait’s most famous landmarks. It is located on the Arabian Gulf Road in Sharq district. Designed by Swedish Engineers Sune Lindström and Malene Björn and built by Energoprojekt, a contracting company from Belgrade, Yugoslavia; the Kuwait Towers was officially inaugurated in
1st March 1979.
Coated with 55,000 Chinese steel paints of eight colors, the Kuwait Towers spheres combine a tranquilized harmony between both blue sea waters and the rising sky. It comprises of two major towers and a minor tower and an area of 38,000 m².
- The ‛Horizon Restaurant’ (Ofok Hall) which servers lunch and dinner buffets with a daily new menu. The hospitality levels at ‛Horizon Restaurant’ reach the standards of sky-high hospitality.
- The main tower also contains ‛Le Café’ coffee shop that serves light snacks, a variety of pastries and all kinds of refreshing beverages.
- ‛Dasman ’ballroom is an all-time favorite for special parties, events and business occasions. Plus it serves as an outside catering service to meet the needs of elite weddings and other executive functions.
- The viewing sphere is situated 123 meters above sea level. It rotates to give its visitor a full view of Kuwait while enjoying themselves with or without a telescope and a cafeteria for light snacks, pastries and refreshing drinks. It rotates 360 degrees every half an hour.
The Main Tower
It is 82 m above sea level and contains:- This is used as a water reservoir (water tank).
The Middle Tower
- This is used to supply electricity for some areas in Kuwait City and the two major towers.
The Minor Tower
- Kuwait Towers hosts VIPs and important public figures.
- Saturday to Thursday of every week from 8:00 am to 11:30 am is reserved for ladies only in ‛Ofok hall’.
- Kuwait Towers also holds the annual Ice Cream Festival, Chocolate Festival, Popular Kuwaiti Meals Festival, as other programs through which relations are ascertained with all its visitors.
- Training halls that are fully outfitted with modern and professional equipment for training purposes are available.
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