What is this place

The Marina District Promenade is the central waterfront walkway of Lusail, linking residential and business areas along the sea. It forms the city’s primary public edge, combining marina access with landscaped pedestrian zones.

Key features

  • Marina area covering over 140,000 m².
  • Developed for walking, recreation, and family activities.
  • Scenic viewpoints overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
  • Water features, playgrounds, and shaded seating zones.
  • Food kiosks and cafés located along the promenade.

What to see

  • Waterfront walkways with panoramic views.
  • Benches and rest areas overlooking the marina and sea.
  • Fountains and landscaping integrated into the design.
  • Children’s playgrounds and family-friendly spaces.
  • Yacht marinas and boat piers with modern facilities.

History

The Marina District was conceived as Lusail’s main business and leisure hub, emphasizing public access to the waterfront. The promenade was designed as part of the city’s master plan to create a livable urban coastline combining recreation, architecture, and nature.

It continues to evolve as a social and cultural destination, reflecting Qatar’s vision for sustainable coastal development.

Practical information

Location: Marina District, Lusail City.
Getting there: by car, taxi, or metro (Lusail QNB Station).
Access: open 24/7, free entry.
Visiting hours: morning and evening; after sunset in summer.
Visit duration: 1–2 hours for a stroll.
Best time: November–March, during cooler months.
Notes: shaded areas and seating along the route; parking available near marinas.