Porto Arabia

Where it is & how to get there

• Taxi: 20 minutes from central Doha.
• Car: Underground parking around the marina.
• On foot: Walk the full boardwalk loop.

The story of Porto Arabia

Porto Arabia was the first district built on The Pearl, an island reclaimed over old pearl diving grounds — which gives the island its name.

Its La Croisette boardwalk is lined with international restaurants and luxury shops facing hundreds of yachts.

Best time to visit

Tips before you go

• Walk the boardwalk at sunset.
• Walk the whole loop for skyline views.
• Book dinner with a marina view.

What's around Porto Arabia

• Qanat Quartier5 minutes.
• Katara Towers10 minutes.
• Medina Centrale5 minutes.

Questions travellers ask