The Chair: A Manama Landmark
Capture a unique photo at this quirky, oversized chair sculpture with stunning Arabian Gulf views in Manama's vibrant Sea Front district.
The Chair is a large, chair-shaped tourist attraction located on the Sea Front in Manama, Bahrain. It offers visitors a unique photo opportunity and a place to enjoy views of the Arabian Gulf.
A brief summary to The Chair
- 298 Rd 4609, Manama, Sea Front, BH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler weather.
- Bring a camera to capture the perfect photo with The Chair and the beautiful sea backdrop.
- Explore the nearby walking paths for a leisurely stroll and to enjoy the coastal scenery.
- Interact with local artisans nearby for a glimpse of Bahraini crafts and culture.
Getting There
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Walking
The Chair is located on Road 4609 on the Sea Front in Manama. If you are nearby, walking is a straightforward option. Simply head towards the coast and look for the distinctive oversized chair. The attraction is easily accessible and located along well-maintained walking paths.
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Public Transport
Bahrain's public bus system is a cost-effective way to reach The Chair. Check the Bahrain Public Transport Company (BPTC) routes and schedules to find the nearest bus stop to Road 4609. From the bus stop, a short walk will take you to The Chair. A single bus ticket costs approximately 275 fils (BD0.275).
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are readily available in Manama. Simply request a ride to Road 4609, Sea Front. A short taxi ride within Manama typically costs around 2 BHD base fare, plus 1 BHD per kilometer.
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