Al Dana Amphitheatre: Bahrain's Entertainment Oasis
Bahrain's premier entertainment venue, Al Dana Amphitheatre, merges desert scenery with cutting-edge technology for unforgettable events.
Al Dana Amphitheatre is a state-of-the-art entertainment venue carved from the Sakhir desert in Bahrain. Opened in 2021, it merges the natural desert landscape with cutting-edge technology to host a variety of events, from concerts and shows to cultural and community gatherings. With a capacity of 10,000, it's a key player in the region's entertainment scene.
A brief summary to Al Dana Amphitheatre
- Sakhir 1062, BH
- +97317454444
- Visit website
Local tips
- Consider attending events during the cooler months (October to April) for a more comfortable outdoor experience.
- Arrive early to secure parking, especially during popular events.
- Bring a light jacket or shawl, as it can get cool in the evening, especially during outdoor events in the desert.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From central Manama, the most convenient way to reach Al Dana Amphitheatre is by taxi or ride-sharing services like Uber or Careem. Simply provide the driver with the destination: Al Dana Amphitheatre, Sakhir. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between 8-12 BHD for the ride. Note that fares might be higher during peak hours or special events.
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Public Transport
For a budget-friendly option from Manama, take bus route 51 from Manama Central Bus Station towards Riffa. The bus ride takes approximately 50 minutes. Alight at the Riffa bus stop, and from there, take a taxi to Al Dana Amphitheatre, which is about a 15-minute drive. The taxi fare from Riffa to the amphitheater should cost around 5 BHD. The total cost for the bus is approximately 0.300 BHD, payable with a GO Card, or 0.400 BHD in cash. Keep in mind that bus schedules may vary, so check in advance.
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Driving
If driving from Manama, take the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway (Highway 80) towards the Southern Governorate. Continue for about 30 minutes, passing through Riffa. Stay on the highway until you see signs for Sakhir. Take the exit for Sakhir and follow the signs towards Al Dana Amphitheatre. Ample parking is available on-site. Parking fees may apply during events , and premium parking is available as an add-on to general admission tickets. A bus service is available from the parking lot to the entrance at the Plaza.
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