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Zallaq Springs: A Tranquil Oasis in Bahrain

Escape to Zallaq Springs: A serene Bahraini park inspired by Japanese Zen gardens, perfect for relaxation, recreation, and family fun.

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Zallaq Springs is a serene park located in Zallaq, Bahrain, inspired by Japanese Zen gardens. It offers a peaceful escape with lush greenery, calming water features, and recreational activities, making it a popular destination for families and individuals seeking relaxation.

A brief summary to Zallaq Springs

  • Monday 6 am-2 am
  • Tuesday 6 am-2 am
  • Wednesday 6 am-2 am
  • Thursday 6 am-2 am
  • Friday 6 am-2 am
  • Saturday 6 am-2 am
  • Sunday 6 am-2 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing the park's tranquility.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many serene spots throughout the park, making the most of the beautiful surroundings.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking if you plan to explore the trails and gardens within the park.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Manama, take bus A2 towards Zallaq. Alight at the Zallaq bus stop. Zallaq Springs is about a 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop. Check the bus schedule in advance. The bus fare is approximately 0.5 BHD.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From any major location in Bahrain, such as Bahrain International Airport or Manama city center, a taxi or ride-sharing service (Uber/Careem) is a convenient option. The ride to Zallaq Springs typically takes 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. A taxi from Manama to Zallaq will cost approximately 30-40 BHD. Confirm the fare before starting your journey.

  • Driving

    If driving from Manama, head south on Shaikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway (Highway 5). Continue until you reach the Zallaq exit (Exit 21). Take the exit and follow the signs towards Zallaq. Navigate to the coordinates 26.052312, 50.488422 using your GPS. Parking is available at Zallaq Springs free of charge.

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Discover more about Zallaq Springs

Zallaq Springs, situated in the heart of Zallaq, Bahrain, is designed as a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Inspired by Japanese Zen gardens, the park blends natural beauty with thoughtfully designed spaces for relaxation, recreation, and social interaction. Spanning over 25,000 square meters, Zallaq Springs provides a harmonious environment for leisure and family-oriented activities. Upon entering, visitors encounter a serene landscape of greenery, water features, and open spaces that promote relaxation and contemplation. Winding pathways invite exploration of diverse plant species and manicured gardens. The gentle sound of flowing water enhances the tranquil atmosphere, creating a perfect backdrop for unwinding. The park is family-friendly, offering designated play areas for children and shaded spots for adults to relax or enjoy a picnic. Open spaces provide opportunities for recreation, including jogging and cycling. Zallaq Springs also includes 16 shops and 9 waterfront restaurants/cafés, providing ample options for dining and socializing. The park's design incorporates elements of Japanese Zen gardens, emphasizing simplicity, balance, and harmony. The careful placement of rocks, plants and water features creates a sense of tranquility, inviting mindful contemplation. Zallaq Springs aims to provide visitors with an organic, natural, and serene experience.

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