Nabih Saleh Island: A Tranquil Oasis in Bahrain
Discover Nabih Saleh Island: A blend of Bahraini history, serene landscapes, and tranquil beaches awaits in this accessible island retreat.
Nabih Saleh Island, located in Tubli Bay, Bahrain, offers a serene escape with its shrine, beaches, and lush surroundings. Connected to Bahrain Island and Sitra by the Sitra Causeway, it's a blend of historical significance and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Nabih Saleh
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Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (October to March) to enjoy pleasant temperatures and observe migratory birds.
- Explore the Shrine of Nabih Saleh, a significant religious site with a rich history.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the lush lawns of Sitra Park, taking in the beautiful views of the Arabian Gulf.
- Check local bus schedules for convenient and cost-effective travel to and from the island.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Manama, take bus routes A1 or X4 towards Sitra. Alight at the Kuwait Avenue-5/Umm Alhassam stop, which is approximately a 37-minute walk (2.8km) from Nabih Saleh. From there, you can take a taxi or walk to Sitra Park. A single bus fare costs approximately BHD 0.300.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are readily available in Manama. Request a ride to Nabih Saleh Island or Sitra Park on Nabih Saleh Island. The fare from Manama city center typically ranges from 2 to 4 BHD, depending on traffic.
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Driving
If driving from Manama, head towards Sitra on Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah Highway. Cross the Sitra Causeway connecting Bahrain Island to Nabih Saleh Island. Once on Nabih Saleh, follow signs for Sitra Park. Parking is available and typically free.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nabih Saleh
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Discover Nabih Saleh Island: A blend of Bahraini history, serene landscapes, and tranquil beaches awaits in this accessible island retreat.
My Candy Lab
2.2 km
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AlHelli Supermarket
2.2 km
Your local supermarket in Sitra Mall, offering fresh groceries, Bahraini products, and international selections. Open daily for your convenience.
Sitra Mall
2.2 km
Your community mall in Sitra, Bahrain, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment with scenic sea views and family-friendly amenities.
Bahrain
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Bahraini German International Services (BGIS)
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Birds shop
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Jidali
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Cebarco Tower
2.5 km
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Emoji Time Cafe
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Atlanta Ice Cream
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Aqra Roundabout
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Heaven's Gate
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Pinasarap Filipino Restaurant
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Bahrain Map Monument
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sitra Park
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Tubli Walkway
1.9 km
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Umm Al Hassam Beach
2.1 km
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Moonlight Gallery Cafe
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Serenity
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Tubli WPCC TSE WaterFall
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Adventure hub
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hajos ends
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Bahrain Mangrove Forest, غابة أشجار القرم
3.3 km
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Al-Estiqlal Jogging Park
3.3 km
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Ras Sanad Mangrove Area
3.3 km
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Pirate Land
3.5 km
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I love Manama Sign
3.8 km
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Juffair Park
3.8 km
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Juffair Fest
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Essential places to dine
Spice Court Restaurant & Catering
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Chunkz Thattukada Restaurant
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مطعم ولد النوخذة
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AL NAFES RESTAURANT SITRA
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McDonald's
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مطعم ميرزا
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chaise cafe sitra
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Five Spoons Restaurant
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BZY Burger
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3Lines Restaurant Isa Town
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Dag Ayoosh Restaurant
2.4 km
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Bombo Shawarma, isa town
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Alnairooz Restaurant & Grill
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Al Uns Restaurant
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Pasta Express - Jid Ali
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sayyar Sitra Store
2.0 km
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Aseel Supermarket Um-al-Hassam
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Noora toys
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T-Shirt Gang
2.2 km
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Bahrain_unique
2.2 km
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ALYAQOOT OUTLET ABAYAT
2.3 km
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Rosella Abayat
2.3 km
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MAS line
2.3 km
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huda Sketch Couture
2.3 km
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CITY GARDEN....BAHRAIN
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International family trading
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Um Juma مكسرات أم جمعة
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Lujain Flowers and Chocolates
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Rubix Cube Toys Gallery
2.4 km
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Asas Mart Supermarket
2.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ariful
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British Club
2.7 km
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Warbler, Baisan International Hotel
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Bahrain Brazili Pub
3.0 km
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Mandala Lounge
3.4 km
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JJ's Irish Restaurant
3.4 km
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Irish Village
3.5 km
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ICON BAHRAIN
3.5 km
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Highbeats Lounge Rooftop by MEISEI
3.5 km
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Adliya Manama
3.5 km
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Akaya Bistro
3.5 km
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B Lounge Restaurant
3.5 km
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Eathai Bahrain
3.5 km
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The Music Hall
3.5 km
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Bangalore Pub Bahrain
3.5 km
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