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Amwaj Islands: Bahrain's Modern Coastal Paradise

Experience luxury waterfront living, vibrant nightlife, and stunning beaches on Bahrain's Amwaj Islands.

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Amwaj Islands are a collection of man-made islands in Bahrain, offering a luxurious blend of residential, commercial, and leisure facilities. Known for their stunning beaches, waterfront properties, and vibrant lifestyle, the islands provide a unique escape with a range of activities from water sports to fine dining.

A brief summary to Amwaj Island Bahrain

  • Rd No 5716, BH
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the cooler months (November to March) for pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities.
  • Explore Amwaj Marina for water sports, boat tours, and dining.
  • Dine at waterfront restaurants in The Lagoon Park for scenic views and diverse culinary experiences.
  • Take advantage of taxis, water taxis, and public buses to explore the islands and nearby attractions.
  • Check out local events and festivals, especially during cooler months, for cultural celebrations.
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Getting There

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Bahrain International Airport, a taxi or ride-share is the most convenient option to reach Amwaj Islands. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes, and the fare typically ranges from 6 BHD to 9 BHD. Direct the driver to your specific destination within Amwaj Islands.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by public transport from Manama, take bus route 12 towards Dragon City. Get off at the 'Amwaj Island-1' bus stop, which is centrally located. From there, it's a short walk or taxi ride to your final destination within Amwaj Islands. A single bus fare costs approximately 1 BHD.

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Amwaj Islands, located off the coast of Muharraq in Bahrain, represent a modern marvel of engineering and luxury living. These man-made islands, created in the early 2000s through land reclamation, showcase Bahrain's ambition to become a regional hub for tourism and business. The name 'Amwaj,' derived from the Arabic word for 'waves,' reflects the island's beautiful waterfront setting. Connected by a series of bridges and causeways, Amwaj Islands feature a mix of residential villas, high-rise apartments, hotels, and commercial spaces. The islands boast a range of attractions, including pristine beaches, a marina, shopping centers, and diverse dining options. Visitors can enjoy water sports, relax at beach clubs, or explore the waterfront promenade. Culturally, Amwaj Islands play a significant role in promoting tourism in Bahrain, attracting visitors with attractions such as the Amwaj Marina and the Lagoon Park. The islands also host various events and festivals, especially during the cooler months, adding to their appeal as a vibrant destination. With its modern amenities and community-oriented atmosphere, Amwaj Islands offer a unique blend of luxury and relaxation.

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