Bab Al Bahrain
Bab Al Bahrain: Gateway to Bahrain's Heritage
Experience a blend of traditional charm and modern shopping at Yateem Centre, Manama's historic retail destination.
Yateem Centre, located in the heart of Manama, is one of Bahrain's oldest shopping malls, established in 1981. While it may not be the newest or most modern mall, it holds a special place in the hearts of locals and offers a unique shopping experience with a mix of retail shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From Bab Al Bahrain, head southeast on Government Avenue. Walk for approximately 3 minutes until you reach Yateem Centre on your left. The walk is short and straightforward.
Public Transport
Take bus lines 12, 19, 41, A1, A2, 45, or X3 to the Government Ave-2/Manama Center or Bab Albahrain bus stop. From either stop, Yateem Centre is a short walk away. The bus fare is typically around 0.30 BHD.
Taxi
From anywhere in Manama city center, a taxi to Yateem Centre should take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi stands are available throughout the city, including one at the Yateem Center. The estimated fare is between 2 and 4 BHD.
Use Yateem Centre as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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