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Amwaj Marina, Amwaj Islands Travel Guide

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Experience luxury and recreation at Amwaj Marina, Bahrain's premier waterfront destination with stunning views and diverse activities.

Amwaj Marina, located in the man-made Amwaj Islands, Bahrain, is a luxurious waterfront destination offering relaxation, recreation, and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf. It's a premier destination for tourists and locals alike, with a range of activities and amenities to cater to diverse interests.

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  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the Arabian Gulf and the marina.
  • Try the fresh seafood dishes at one of the waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste of Bahrain.
  • Check the local events calendar for festivals, live music, and other activities happening at the marina.
  • Consider renting a kayak or paddleboard to explore the marina from the water for a unique perspective.

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Getting There

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are readily available throughout Bahrain. A taxi from Bahrain International Airport to Amwaj Marina typically costs between 4-9 BHD, plus a potential 2 BHD airport surcharge. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Public Transport

    From Manama, take a public bus towards Amwaj Islands. Several bus routes connect Manama to Amwaj. Check the latest schedules as service times may vary. Once in Amwaj, the bus will likely stop at Amwaj Terminus. From there, it's approximately a 25-30 minute walk to Amwaj Marina. A single bus fare costs approximately 0.30 BHD.

  • Driving

    If driving from Manama, head towards Sheikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway (Highway 5) and take the exit towards Amwaj Islands. Once in Amwaj, follow the signs to Amwaj Marina. Parking is available on-site. Parking fees typically cost around 0.5-1 BHD per hour.

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Amwaj Marina is a five-star marina designed as the main waterway to Amwaj Islands' attractions. It boasts state-of-the-art facilities for boat owners, including deep-water berths with direct access to the open sea and the capacity to accommodate super-size yachts. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, and explore the marina from the water through kayaking or paddleboarding. The marina also hosts events and activities throughout the year, adding to its vibrant atmosphere. Amwaj Marina provides various options such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and yacht rentals, allowing tourists to explore the serene waters up close. The marina is strategically positioned in Muharraq, close to Manama, providing easy access to other attractions in Bahrain. It's also near the Amwaj Retail Center and the Lagoon, offering additional shopping and dining options.
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