Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Manama
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Manama with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Manama area
This Manama map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Manama and surroundings
Nature and parks of Bahrain
The Hawar Archipelago is located in the Persian Gulf. The islands are almost uninhabited. The Bedouin tribe lived here in the past. But their villages are abandoned today. Only the police station and the hotel remained on the islands. A special permit is required for fishing. The islands are home to many species of birds. A rare species of cormorant nests here. More than 60 species of migrating birds overwinter on the islands. These birds leave for their nesting sites in the spring. Birds nesting here arrive in their place. The Arabian Oryx and sand gazelle are found from rare mammals here. A large population of dugongs lives in the sea near the islands. The region has been under state protection since 1997. … Open
Photogallery of Manama sights
Our guide to Manama
Stylish hotels
A variety of original design elements will surprise guests of The Diplomat Radisson Blu Residence. You can see authentic ornaments at every step; a hotel is notable for its nice furniture made of precious wood, original handmade installations and works of art in traditional style. Artistic lighting, which is built even in wooden stairs, gives a special touch to public areas. Due to the abundance of exquisite fabrics … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets
Among other attractive places for shopping is Al Raya Mall Shopping Center, which will appeal to lovers of gastronomic shopping. On its first floor, a popular supermarket is located, where national products and delicious bread from local bakeries are sold. There're also some restaurants offering the domestic cuisine of Bahrain. There are several wonderful antique shops in the city. Asia Carpet & Antiques is one … Open

Hotels with history of Manama
Not far from the international airport of Manama there is Windsor Tower Hotel, which also deserves attention of connoisseurs of historical traditions. The most luxurious fabrics and carpeting were used for interior; to match that designers created exclusive wooden furniture in the style of yesteryear. A cozy restaurant with beam ceilings is waiting for guests, as well as a lobby lined with gorgeous marble floors. … Open

Advices for travellers
1. Despite the fact that one can easily purchase alcohol in Bahrain, it must be drunk in specially designated areas only. Note that it is restricted to walk in the streets of the country with unpackaged bottles of alcohol. 2. Food and alcohol prices are quite high. Those, who want to save money on food, are recommended to move their feet to food markets. The rates in supermarkets and large … Open

Active recreation
Nightlife is widely represented in the capital of Bahrain, so everyone can pick up a facility to his/her liking. Thus, those wishing "everything at once" - an excellent selection of drinks, an original interior, a quality service - should make a visit to Bushido Lounge. Fans of luxury recreation gather at Elements Pool & Lounge InterContinental Regency Bahrain, and those who prefer listening to live music over a … Open

Festivals and events in Manama
Bahrain Consumer Products Fair is perhaps the largest fair in Bahrain. It is held in late January at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre. At this time, the capital of Bahrain is visited by hundreds of businessmen who demonstrate their products to the public. Another business event, the Bahrain Bay Business Forum, is held at the same time. Four Seasons Hotel has been chosen as the venue. The festival … Open
