Watch the real-time activity at the Salwa Border Crossing, the major land gateway between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, with this live webcam.
This key border checkpoint, located near the town of Salwa in Saudi Arabia, plays a vital role in facilitating trade, tourism, and travel between the two Gulf nations.
The border connects eastern Saudi Arabia with Qatar, providing an essential route for trade and passenger travel.
Reopened in 2021: The border was closed for several years due to political tensions but reopened in January 2021, restoring travel and commerce between the two nations.
Interesting Facts:
- Salwa is located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, near the coastline of the Persian Gulf.
- The distance from Salwa to Doha, Qatar, is about 90 km (56 miles), making it a convenient route for travelers.
- With Qatar hosting major events like the FIFA World Cup 2022, the Salwa Border played a crucial role in facilitating international tourism and logistics.
With this live stream, you can observe the daily movement of vehicles and people crossing the border, offering a fascinating insight into one of the Middle East’s key transit points.