Fishermen Boats of Muharraq: A Glimpse into Bahrain's Maritime Heritage
Experience Bahrain's maritime soul at the Fishermen Boats in Muharraq, where tradition and culture meet the sea.
The Fishermen Boats of Muharraq offer a serene view into Bahrain's historical connection to the sea. Located on Road 1715, this site showcases the traditional fishing practices that have sustained the local community for generations. Visitors can observe fishermen mending nets and preparing dhows, experiencing the heart of Bahraini culture.
A brief summary to Fishermen Boats
- 7J52+RJ7، Road 1715, Muharraq, BH
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (November to March) for a more pleasant experience.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen, as there can be limited shade along the waterfront.
- Dress respectfully and be mindful of local customs.
- Engage with the fishermen in a friendly manner to learn more about their lives and Bahrain's maritime heritage.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Muharraq Bus Station, walk east towards Road 1715. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. Follow the road, and you'll find the Fishermen Boats located at 7J52+RJ7 on your right. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From Manama, take bus line A1 or A2 to Muharraq. Alight at Airport Avenue-3/Muharraq Park, the nearest bus station. From there, it's a short walk to Road 1715 where the Fishermen Boats are located. A single bus fare costs approximately 0.30 BHD.
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Taxi/Ride-share
From Bahrain International Airport, a taxi or ride-share to the Fishermen Boats will take approximately 10 minutes. The estimated cost is between 2-3 BHD.
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