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Dilmunia Fountain: A Symphony of Water and Light

Experience the magic of Dilmunia Fountain: a dazzling display of water, light, and music on Bahrain's innovative Dilmunia Island. A must-see attraction!

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The Dilmunia Fountain in Galali, Bahrain, is a captivating spectacle of dancing water, music, and light. Located on Dilmunia Island, this modern marvel offers a serene escape and a vibrant community atmosphere, embodying the island's dedication to holistic well-being.

A brief summary to Dilmunia Fountain

  • 7MCC+6X2, Galali, BH
  • Monday 6:30 pm-12 am
  • Tuesday 6:30 pm-12 am
  • Wednesday 6:30 pm-12 am
  • Thursday 6:30 pm-12 am
  • Friday 6:30 pm-12 am
  • Saturday 6:30 pm-12 am
  • Sunday 6:30 pm-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the evening for the best light and music show; the fountain operates from 6:30 PM until midnight.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning water displays and vibrant colors, especially beautiful at night.
  • Take a leisurely stroll around the Dilmunia Canal to explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and waterfront views.
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Getting There

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Bahrain International Airport or central Manama, a taxi or ride-share is the most convenient way to reach Dilmunia Fountain. The ride typically takes 15-25 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay approximately 4-9 BHD for a one-way trip.

  • Public Transport

    From Muharraq Bus Station, take Bus Number 12 towards Dilmunia. The bus will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Dilmunia' bus stop. Head east along the main road for about 200 meters. You'll see the Dilmunia Fountain on your right. The bus fare is approximately 0.300 BHD.

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The Dilmunia Fountain, nestled in the heart of Galali on Dilmunia Island, Bahrain, is a mesmerizing tourist attraction that provides a sensory feast for visitors of all ages. As evening falls, the fountain comes alive, transforming into a vibrant spectacle of dancing water, music, and light. This modern marvel offers a serene yet stimulating environment, embodying Dilmunia Island’s dedication to holistic well-being and leisure. The fountain is a key element of the Dilmunia Canal, a 1.7km man-made waterway that serves as the central artery of the island, linking its various districts and offering a picturesque environment for residents and visitors alike. The Dilmunia Canal is the Kingdom's largest man-made body of water, stretching from the Marina located in the north of the development, all the way to the Dilmunia Garden situated in the south of the island. The fountain's design incorporates cutting-edge technology, ensuring both durability and visual appeal. The fountain's choreography is meticulously designed, with water jets swaying and twirling in perfect harmony with the music. The fountain system features state-of-the-art seawater-operated fountains that create dazzling shows. Elegant and dynamic water jets dance in synchronization with music, set against a backdrop of over 1,200 color-changing LEDs, providing a multi-sensory experience that captivates audiences of all ages. The surrounding area is thoughtfully designed to enhance the visitor experience with well-maintained walkways and ample seating. Dilmunia Island itself is a testament to modern urban planning, designed as a resort-style health island focused on holistic well-being. The island features world-class health facilities, luxury hotels and spas, lifestyle attractions, and residential areas, all integrated to create a harmonious environment. The name Dilmunia is inspired by the ancient civilization of Dilmun, believed to be the original Garden of Eden. The island's modern development seeks to capture the spirit of this ancient civilization, creating a place where progressive society can prosper while balancing the need for growth with a healthy, sustainable ecology.

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