{"id":54914,"date":"2026-06-17T08:19:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T08:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=54914"},"modified":"2026-06-17T08:19:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T08:19:58","slug":"mina-district-is-open-to-cars-this-summer-full-rules-and-parking-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/mina-district-is-open-to-cars-this-summer-full-rules-and-parking-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Mina District Is Open to Cars This Summer: Full Rules and Parking Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Planning a visit to Mina District this summer? You can still drive right into the colorful waterfront destination at Old Doha Port. <strong>Mina District will remain open to vehicles until October 15<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vehicle <strong>access costs QAR 30 per car<\/strong> and includes parking within the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what drivers need to know before heading there:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Operating hours<\/strong>: 3 PM to 11 PM (no overnight parking)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Speed limit<\/strong>: 15 km\/h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parking only in designated areas<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mina-District-Old-Doha-port.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mina-District-Old-Doha-port.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mina-District-Old-Doha-port-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mina-District-Old-Doha-port-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A one-way traffic system will be in place in the area, make sure to follow the signs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors are asked to <strong>respect the atmosphere of Mina District<\/strong> by avoiding honking. Food and drink orders must also be placed outside the vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Still Planning Your Summer in Doha?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mina District is worth adding to your summer plans, but it&#8217;s far from the only spot in the city worth your time. We&#8217;ve rounded up some <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/new-things-to-do-in-doha-hidden-gems-and-cool-new-places-to-visit\/\">fun experiences that offer a different side of Doha<\/a><\/strong> and give you a few ideas for your next day out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s summer without a day at the waterpark? Check out <strong>two of Qatar\u2019s biggest destinations for a refreshing and fun day<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-5 md:gap-6 lg:gap-7\"><div class=\"flex flex-col gap-4\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/doha.platinumlist.net\/qar\/event-tickets\/meryal-waterpark-entry-ticket?utm_source=content-marketing&utm_medium=blog\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.platinumlist.net\/upload\/event\/meryal_waterpark_2024_aug_07_meryal_water_park_93758-full-en1722862621.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" alt=\"Meryal Waterpark Entry Ticket\" class=\"size-full object-cover m-0!\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/doha.platinumlist.net\/qar\/event-tickets\/meryal-waterpark-entry-ticket?utm_source=content-marketing&utm_medium=blog\" class=\"font-bold text-title-sm hover:text-link-base line-clamp-2\" title=\"Meryal Waterpark Entry Ticket\"> Meryal Waterpark Entry Ticket <\/a> <span class=\"text-sm\"> QAR\u00a0230.00 <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex flex-col gap-4\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/doha.platinumlist.net\/qar\/event-tickets\/desert-falls-water-adventure-park?utm_source=content-marketing&utm_medium=blog\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.platinumlist.net\/upload\/event\/desert_falls_water_adventure_park_2025_mar_05_2026_apr_11_hilton_salwa_beach_resort_desert_falls_water_adventure_park_97673-full-en1773750571.png\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" alt=\"Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park\" class=\"size-full object-cover m-0!\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/doha.platinumlist.net\/qar\/event-tickets\/desert-falls-water-adventure-park?utm_source=content-marketing&utm_medium=blog\" class=\"font-bold text-title-sm hover:text-link-base line-clamp-2\" title=\"Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park\"> Desert Falls Water & Adventure Park <\/a> <span class=\"text-sm\"> QAR\u00a0195.00 <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning a visit to Mina District this summer? You can still drive right into the colorful waterfront destination at Old Doha Port. Mina District will remain open to vehicles until October 15. Vehicle access costs QAR 30 per car and includes parking within the district. Here&#8217;s what drivers need to know before heading there: A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":54916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15523,"slug":"qatar","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/qatar\/","api_id":201,"title":{"rendered":"Qatar"}}],"cities":[{"id":15524,"slug":"doha","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/qatar\/doha\/","api_id":280,"title":{"rendered":"Doha"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}