Bahrain International Airport 25 min
Arad Fort (22 min) A 15th-century fortress in typical Islamic style, overlooking sea passages, plus illuminations. Wahooo! Waterpark (13 min) This 15,000-sq.-ft. indoor-outdoor waterpark offers slides, rides, pools, a lazy river & more. Al Khamis Mosque (8 min) Remains of an 11th-century mosque featuring 2 minarets & a limestone mihrab slab. Bahrain World Trade Center (15 min) Pair of 50-floor towers integrating wind turbines into a design that stands at water's edge. منتزه عذاري Adhari Park (9 min) Theme park with indoor & outdoor games & rides, plus shopping, food court & live entertainment. Bahrain Fort (18 min) Remains of a 16th-century Portuguese fort on an archaeological site with a museum displaying finds. Al Fateh Grand Mosque (14 min) Built in 1988, this massive mosque named after Bahrain's founder has room for 7,000 worshipers. Muji (18 min) Bahrain Financial Harbour (15 min) Striking waterfront complex of high-rise towers housing banks, government offices & apartments. Bahrain National Museum (15 min) Modern seafront museum focused on the culture, customs & history of Bahrain plus art gallery & cafe. Amwaj Islands (26 min) Cluster of 6 themed, manmade lifestyle islands, highly developed with full city & leisure amenities. Bab Al-Bahrain (13 min) Imposing 20th-century building known for its many shops, cafes & lively marketplace. Al Dar Island (26 min) Day-trip spot reachable by boat with thatched-roof huts, bonfires for grilling & water activities. Barbar Temple at Barbar (23 min) Archaeological site featuring Dilmun temples & other ruins dating from 3000 BCE. Beit Al Quran (14 min) Elegant modern complex housing a collection of rare Qurans, plus Islamic artifacts & calligraphy. |