Sail Monument: A Tribute to Bahrain's Seafaring Heritage
An iconic Manama landmark honoring Bahrain's maritime past, seafaring traditions, and pearl diving history. A symbol of national pride featured on Bahrain's BD1 note.
The Sail Monument in Manama is a striking sculpture that honors Bahrain's maritime traditions and pearl diving history. Located on a busy roundabout, the monument features a towering white sail, symbolizing the importance of the sea to the nation's identity and wealth.
A brief summary to Sail Monument
- 6HRV+CFQ, Manama, Al Hoora, 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 at night to see the monument illuminated, creating a stunning visual display.
- Take a stroll through the surrounding landscaped gardens for a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
- Park near the Pakistani Embassy on Road 1901 for easier access to the monument.
Getting There
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Walking
The Sail Monument is located on a busy roundabout in the Al Hoora district. If you are already in Al Hoora, walking is a viable option. Be cautious when crossing roads due to traffic. Look for pedestrian crossings and follow local traffic signals.
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Public Transport
From Manama's central bus station, take Bus 66. The bus runs approximately every 30 minutes. Alight at the Al Hoora stop. From there, walk northwest along Road 40 for about 500 meters. The Sail Monument will be on your left. The bus fare is approximately 0.3 BHD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Manama. Hail a taxi from the street or use a ride-hailing app like Uber or Careem. Provide the driver with the location, 6HRV+CFQ, Manama. A short taxi ride within Manama typically costs between 2 BHD and 3 BHD, depending on the distance and traffic.
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