Breathtaking Panoramas at Hidd Viewpoint
Experience the stunning vistas and serene atmosphere of Hidd Viewpoint in Al Hidd, a must-see destination for every traveler.
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Al Hidd, the Hidd Viewpoint offers visitors a spectacular sight that captures the essence of Bahrain's natural beauty. This scenic spot is perfect for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while embracing the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by panoramic views of the azure sea and the distant horizon, making it an ideal location for photography enthusiasts or anyone wanting to create lasting memories. The viewpoint is particularly enchanting during sunrise and sunset, when the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, providing an unforgettable backdrop for your adventures. In addition to its stunning vistas, Hidd Viewpoint is a great place to unwind and relish the fresh sea breeze. There are plenty of spots where you can sit and enjoy a picnic, or simply take in the serene surroundings. The area is well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant experience for visitors of all ages. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find this location to be a perfect retreat. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing views that will leave you in awe. While there are no guided tours or entrance fees, it's advisable to plan your visit during the cooler parts of the day, especially if you're traveling during the hotter months. The Hidd Viewpoint is accessible and welcoming to everyone, making it a treasured gem for those exploring the beauty of Bahrain.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy along with the scenery for a relaxing experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore different vantage points around the area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal viewing.
A brief summary to Hidd Viewpoint
- 6JQR+2Q5, Al Hidd, 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
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Zallaq to Hidd Viewpoint, start by heading east on Shaikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway (also known as the Bahrain Bay Highway). Continue on this highway for about 15-20 minutes. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Al Hidd. Once you reach Al Hidd, take the exit toward Al Hidd and follow the road for approximately 5 minutes. You will see a sign for Hidd Viewpoint; turn left onto the road leading to the viewpoint. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
Currently, public transportation options are limited in Bahrain. The best way to reach Hidd Viewpoint is to take a bus from Zallaq to Manama. Look for a bus heading to Manama and confirm it stops at the Al Hidd area. Once in Manama, you may need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach Hidd Viewpoint, which is about a 20-minute drive from the city center. Be prepared for taxi fares, which can vary based on distance but typically start around 1-2 BHD.
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Taxi/Rideshare
For a direct and convenient option, consider using a taxi or a rideshare service like Careem or Uber. Simply input 'Hidd Viewpoint' as your destination. The ride from Zallaq should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay approximately 3-5 BHD for the ride.
Attractions Nearby to Hidd Viewpoint
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Prince Khalifah Bin Salman Park
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Fun house world
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Heritage Village
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Hidd Beach
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Arad Fort
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Al Sayadeen view point
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QALALI WATERFRONT PROJECT
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Dhow Building yard
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Bait Al Jowder park
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Arad park
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Pearling Pathway Visitor Center 1- BuMaher Fort
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Qala't Bu Mahir
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Dar Al Muharraq
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Bait Al Ghouse
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Muharraq's Artificial Waterfall
