Migrating birds fill the marshes each winter. Local guides lead small-group boat trips at dawn.
Seasonal Experience
Winter Birdwatching in the Marshes
Guided sunrise boat trips during the winter migration season.
More upcoming events
Oct
15
Concert
An Evening of Iraqi Maqam
The classical chalghi ensemble performs the Iraqi maqam.
15 October 2026
Baghdad Cultural Centre, Baghdad
Oct
20
Exhibition
Baghdad International Book Fair
Hundreds of publishers from across the Arab world, author talks and poetry evenings.
20–30 October 2026
Baghdad International Fairground, Baghdad
Oct
26
Local Event
Erbil Citadel Night Market
Crafts, street food and live music under the citadel walls.
26–28 October 2026
Erbil Citadel, Erbil
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