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Escape to Al Dar Island: Pristine beaches, thrilling water sports, and tranquil relaxation await just a short boat ride from Bahrain.

Al Dar Island, a short boat ride from Sitra, offers a refreshing escape with its clear waters, sandy beaches, and various water sports. It's a perfect spot for families and adventure seekers looking to unwind and enjoy Bahrain's natural beauty.

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Public Transport

To reach Al Dar Island using public transport, take bus routes 12, 17, or 18 from Manama bus station. Get off at the Sitra Central Market bus stop. From there, you can walk 1.2 km or take a short taxi ride to Sitra Fisherman's Port. At the port, purchase your boat ticket to Al Dar Island. The boat ride is approximately 8-10 minutes and departs every 30 minutes. Bus fare is approximately 0.3 BHD. A taxi from Sitra Central Market to the port will cost around 1-2 BHD.

Taxi/Ride-Share

From Manama or Bahrain International Airport, take a taxi or ride-share service like Uber to Sitra Fisherman's Port. The journey from Manama Souq to the Al Dar office at Sitra Port is approximately 15 km and costs around 5 BHD. From the airport, the taxi ride to Sitra Fisherman's Port takes about 20-25 minutes. Upon arrival at the port, purchase your boat ticket to Al Dar Island. The boat ride is approximately 8-10 minutes and departs every 30 minutes. A return boat ticket costs 6 BHD for adults on weekdays and 8 BHD on weekends/holidays.

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Al Dar Island, located just southeast of Manama, is a popular island getaway known for its tranquil atmosphere and range of activities. A quick 10-minute boat ride from Sitra Fisherman's Port transports you to this idyllic spot, where you can unwind on the sandy shores and enjoy the clear turquoise waters.The island offers a variety of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, jet skiing, kayaking, and snorkeling. Experience traditional pearl diving or simply relax in a private chalet or beach hut. For families, there's a dedicated kids' zone with a paddling pool and playground. You can also take boat trips to spot dolphins or explore nearby Jarada Island, known for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.Al Dar Island provides a welcome escape from the city, with options for dining at the island's restaurant and even overnight stays in chalets. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Al Dar Island offers a memorable coastal experience in Bahrain.

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