The Chair Travel Guide

Free Guide: Capture a unique photo and enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Gulf at this iconic, oversized chair on Manama's vibrant Sea Front.

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Capture a unique photo and enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Gulf at this iconic, oversized chair on Manama's vibrant Sea Front.

The Chair is a large, modern art installation shaped like an oversized chair, located on the Sea Front in Manama, Bahrain. It offers visitors a unique photo opportunity and panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf.

4.5 Excellent · 2 Google reviews

Address: 298 Rd 4609, Manama

Getting there

Taxi/Ride-Share

From central Manama, a taxi or ride-sharing service like Careem or Uber is the most convenient way to reach The Chair. The ride typically takes 10-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Simply enter 'The Chair, 298 Rd 4609, Manama' as your destination. The estimated cost is BHD 3-5.

Driving

If driving, head towards Manama. From the city center, take Khalifa Al Khalfah Highway (also known as the King Faisal Highway) heading towards the Northern Governorate. Continue on this highway for approximately 15 minutes. Take the exit toward Road 4609. After exiting, turn left onto Road 4609. The Chair will be on your right at 298 Rd 4609. There is parking available nearby.

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Overview

Located in the Sea Front area of Manama, Bahrain, The Chair is a striking and beloved tourist attraction. This oversized chair is more than just a whimsical photo opportunity; it's a testament to modern architecture and offers stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.Its strategic location along the picturesque coastline makes it a must-visit destination for photography enthusiasts and travelers exploring the city. The Chair is set within a well-maintained park, inviting visitors to stroll along its pathways, enjoy the fresh sea breeze, and take in panoramic views of the ocean and the city skyline. It's an ideal spot for a relaxing afternoon.Locals often gather here to socialize and enjoy the coastal breeze, offering visitors a taste of Bahraini culture. Visiting during the cooler parts of the day is advisable, as the sun can be quite intense in the afternoon. The surrounding area features beautiful walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll after visiting the landmark.

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