diff --git a/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/Kconfig.arduino_opta b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/Kconfig.arduino_opta
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d591283a6ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/Kconfig.arduino_opta
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Felipe Neves
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+config BOARD_ARDUINO_OPTA
+	select SOC_STM32H747XX_M4
diff --git a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4.dts b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_stm32h747xx_m4.dts
similarity index 100%
rename from boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4.dts
rename to boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_stm32h747xx_m4.dts
diff --git a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4.yaml b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_stm32h747xx_m4.yaml
similarity index 85%
rename from boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4.yaml
rename to boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_stm32h747xx_m4.yaml
index 4030cb402f6..e7495a72ea1 100644
--- a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4.yaml
+++ b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_stm32h747xx_m4.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-identifier: arduino_opta_m4
+identifier: arduino_opta/stm32h747xx/m4
 name: ARDUINO OPTA (M4)
 type: mcu
 arch: arm
diff --git a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4_defconfig b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_stm32h747xx_m4_defconfig
similarity index 80%
rename from boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4_defconfig
rename to boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_stm32h747xx_m4_defconfig
index bcf01ccabfb..f9f3e39d9c7 100644
--- a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4_defconfig
+++ b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_stm32h747xx_m4_defconfig
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2023 Felipe Neves
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_STM32H7X=y
-CONFIG_SOC_STM32H747XX=y
-
-CONFIG_BOARD_ARDUINO_OPTA_M4=y
-
 # enable GPIO
 CONFIG_GPIO=y
 
diff --git a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/board.cmake b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/board.cmake
similarity index 100%
rename from boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/board.cmake
rename to boards/arduino/arduino_opta/board.cmake
diff --git a/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/board.yml b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/board.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c572627b348
--- /dev/null
+++ b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/board.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+board:
+  name: arduino_opta
+  vendor: arduino
+  socs:
+    - name: stm32h747xx
diff --git a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/doc/img/arduino_opta.jpeg b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/doc/img/arduino_opta.jpeg
similarity index 100%
rename from boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/doc/img/arduino_opta.jpeg
rename to boards/arduino/arduino_opta/doc/img/arduino_opta.jpeg
diff --git a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/doc/index.rst b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/doc/index.rst
similarity index 96%
rename from boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/doc/index.rst
rename to boards/arduino/arduino_opta/doc/index.rst
index 90f9497db33..db9a23e2d0f 100644
--- a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/doc/index.rst
+++ b/boards/arduino/arduino_opta/doc/index.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .. _arduino_opta_m4_board:
 
 Arduino OPTA M4-Core
-#######################
+####################
 
 Overview
 ********
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ The current Zephyr arduino_opta_m4 board configuration supports the following ha
 Other hardware features are not yet supported on Zephyr porting.
 
 The default configuration per core can be found in the defconfig files:
-``boards/arm/arduino_opta_m4/arduino_opta_m4_defconfig``
+:zephyr_file:`boards/arduino/arduino_opta/arduino_opta_m4_defconfig`
 
 Pin Mapping
 ===========
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ two cores. This is done in 3 ways:
 Programming and Debugging
 *************************
 
-Applications for the ``arduino_opta_m4`` use the regular Zephyr build commands.
+Applications for the ``arduino_opta`` use the regular Zephyr build commands.
 See :ref:`build_an_application` for more information about application builds.
 
 Flashing
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ Here is an example for the :zephyr:code-sample:`blinky` application on M4 core.
 
 .. zephyr-app-commands::
    :zephyr-app: samples/basic/blinky
-   :board: arduino_opta_m4
+   :board: arduino_opta/stm32h747xx/m4
    :goals: build flash
 
 Starting the application on the ARDUINO OPTA M4
diff --git a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/Kconfig.board b/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/Kconfig.board
deleted file mode 100644
index cce1cd6337a..00000000000
--- a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/Kconfig.board
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2023 Felipe Neves
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
-config BOARD_ARDUINO_OPTA_M4
-	bool "Arduino OPTA Programmable Logic Controller M4 Core"
-	depends on SOC_STM32H747XX
-	select CPU_CORTEX_M4
diff --git a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/Kconfig.defconfig b/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/Kconfig.defconfig
deleted file mode 100644
index be17c009555..00000000000
--- a/boards/boards_legacy/arm/arduino_opta_m4/Kconfig.defconfig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2023 Felipe Neves
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
-if BOARD_ARDUINO_OPTA_M4
-
-config BOARD
-	default "arduino_opta_m4"
-
-endif # BOARD_ARDUINO_OPTA_M4