Top places to visit in Manama

• Bahrain World Trade Center

  Viewpoint · 4.6 rating · about 0.3 h · check the fee at the gate

  Twin sail-shaped towers connected by three wind turbine bridges, a landmark of sustainable Gulf architecture.

• Al Fateh Grand Mosque

  Mosque · 4.8 rating · about 0.8 h · check the fee at the gate

  The largest mosque in Bahrain, able to accommodate 7,000 worshippers, with one of the world's largest fiberglass domes; open to visitors of all faiths for guided tours.

• Bahrain National Museum

  Museum · 4.6 rating · about 1.5 h · check the fee at the gate

  Bahrain's largest and oldest public museum, tracing 6,000 years of history across nine halls including archaeology, traditional culture, and Dilmun-era artifacts.

• Bab Al Bahrain

  Heritage · 4.4 rating · about 0.3 h · check the fee at the gate

  Historic gateway built in 1949 marking the entrance to Manama Souq; once the arrival point from Manama Port for those arriving by sea.

• National Theatre of Bahrain

  Cultural · 4.7 rating · about 0.5 h · check the fee at the gate

  Bahrain's national performing arts venue adjoining the National Museum, hosting theatre, opera and concerts.

• Manama Souq

  Market · 4.2 rating · about 1 h · check the fee at the gate

  Traditional souq beside Bab Al Bahrain with gold, spices, textiles and handicraft shops; the historic commercial heart of the city.

• Block 338 / Avenue 338 (Adliya)

  Nightlife · about 1.5 h · check the fee at the gate

  Manama's trendiest dining and nightlife district, packed with restaurants, cafes and art galleries in a walkable residential-turned-social quarter.

• Bahrain Financial Harbour

  Viewpoint · about 0.5 h · check the fee at the gate

  Waterfront twin-tower financial district on reclaimed land in Manama Bay with a promenade, marina and retail.

Things to do

• Bahrain National Museum Guided Visit Museum Tour · 1.5 h · from BHD 3 per person
• Al Fateh Grand Mosque Visit Cultural Tour · 0.8 h
• Manama Souq Walking Tour Walking Tour · 1.5 h
• Manama Dhow Harbour Cruise Boat Tour · 2 h · from BHD 15 per person
• Bahrain Fort (Qal'at al-Bahrain) Visit Heritage Tour · 1.5 h · from BHD 2 per person
• Block 338 Food & Nightlife Crawl Food Tour · 2.5 h

Where to stay in Manama

Hotels

• The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain 5-star
• Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay 5-star
• Wyndham Grand Manama 5-star
• Novotel Bahrain Al Dana Resort 4-star
• Sheraton Bahrain Hotel 5-star
• Downtown Rotana Manama 5-star

Where to eat

• Haji's Cafe Bahraini, Middle Eastern · about BHD 3 per person
• Bahrain Bay Kitchen International · about BHD 10 per person
• Plums (The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain) Steakhouse, International · about BHD 32 per person
• Nirvana (The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain) Indian · about BHD 32 per person
• Cafe Lilou Cafe, French · about BHD 10 per person
• Mirai Restaurant Japanese, Peruvian, Nikkei · about BHD 32 per person
• Sherlock Holmes Manama British, Pub Food · about BHD 10 per person
• Parsian Restaurant Iranian, Persian · about BHD 10 per person

Getting around

• Ride Hail main way to get around

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• Taxi main way to get around

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• Walking main way to get around

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