The Avenues Park: An Urban Oasis
Escape to tranquility at The Avenues Park in Manama, a green oasis offering relaxation, recreation, and community engagement amidst the city bustle.
The Avenues Park in Manama offers a tranquil escape from city life with lush greenery, walking paths, and play areas, conveniently located near shopping and dining options. It's a popular spot for relaxation and community engagement.
A brief summary to The Avenues Park
- Block 346, Manama, Sea Front, 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 during the cooler months (October to April) for the most comfortable outdoor experience.
- Combine your park visit with shopping and dining at the nearby Avenues Mall.
- Check for community events and festivals happening at the park for a cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Seef Mall, walk towards the Seef District and head to Sheikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway. Walk straight for about 20 minutes, crossing the Al Khaleej Avenue intersection. Continue straight for another 5 minutes; The Avenues Park will be on your left.
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Public Transport
From the Manama Bus Terminal, take bus routes 12, 19, 41, A1, or A2. These buses stop near The Avenues. The ride typically takes 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. A single bus fare costs approximately 0.20 BHD - 0.50 BHD. Alight at The Avenues bus stop, a short walk from the park entrance.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are readily available throughout Manama. A taxi ride from the city center (e.g., near Bab Al Bahrain) to The Avenues Park typically costs between 2 BHD and 4 BHD, depending on traffic and the time of day. The journey usually takes around 10-15 minutes. Confirm the fare with the driver or check the estimated fare on your ride-sharing app. Uber rates start @ 0.20 BHD per km.
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Driving
If driving, navigate towards King Faisal Highway in Manama. The Avenues Park is located along the seafront. Ample parking is available at The Avenues Mall, including standard and valet parking. Hourly parking rates typically range from 0.5 BHD to 1 BHD, with potential for higher rates during peak hours.