Cruise into Doha’s futuristic skyline and you’ll arrive at the vibrant Doha Port neighbourhood. It’s home to a luxurious Grand Cruise Terminal, the vibrant Mina District and sights like Box Park and The Museum of Islamic Art.
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Cruise into Doha’s futuristic skyline and you’ll arrive at the vibrant Doha Port neighbourhood. It’s home to a luxurious Grand Cruise Terminal, the vibrant Mina District and sights like Box Park and The Museum of Islamic Art.
Enjoy a traditional Qatari welcome when you arrive in the heart of Doha. Our spectacular cruise terminal is right on the Doha Corniche: a multi-functional space that hosts year-round events, exhibitions, markets and conferences. A mesmerising aquarium welcomes passengers on the arrival side of the terminal.
Take the bus from the National Museum Metro Station or a Doha Bus.
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Doha Metro – Closest stops: Souq Waqif or National Museum
Hive of activity during November to April each year.
1,174 stacked arches reflect traditional Arabic architecture.
Dual terminals serving two berths and up to 12,000 passengers per day.
Doha Port welcomes leading international cruise lines, such as MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises, Emerald and Silversea.
The sprawling building has an art gallery and a large open-air rooftop terrace. Here’s what to expect inside.
Called the ‘Santorini of the Middle East’, this marina neighbourhood is located at the end of the Doha Corniche. Get your cameras ready to capture pretty pastel-coloured buildings and alleyways.
What used to be the Old Doha Port has been completely transformed into a vibrant tourist attraction, Mina District. See for yourself!
You don’t have to travel far from your cruise ship to see the best of Doha. Here are some ideas on where to stay, eat and do sightseeing.
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Doha Port is in the middle of the Doha Corniche and only a 5 to 10-minute drive to sights like Souq Waqif and the National Museum of Qatar. There are many landmarks within walking distance such as Box Park, Museum of Islamic Art and Flag Plaza.
Doha airport is only about 20 minutes by taxi from the Doha Cruise Terminal.
From the cruise terminal, there are shuttle services available to Doha city centre. Alternatively, you can take a hop-on Doha Bus tour, take the bus from the National Museum Metro Station or use the Doha Metro (closest stops: Souq Waqif or National Museum).
There is ample parking available right outside the Mina District and at Box Park.
Yes, there is free wi-fi at the Grand Terminal.
Qatar welcomes the world with visa-free entries for citizens of 100 countries. To see if you’re eligible, visit our visa section.
No, Doha Port is the passenger port and cruise terminal. Hamad Port Visitors Centre & Aquarium is the main seaport of Qatar located south of Doha.
Yes, it’s very easy to arrange a boat cruise from the Doha Corniche or go kayaking, jet skiing, paddling or scuba diving. Get great deals on fun experiences here.
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