Family-Friendly Day Trip in Bahrain

  1. 9:00AM: Bahrain National Museum
    Located in Manama, about 10 minutes (5 km) from Seef Mall

    Bahrain National Museum is a great place to begin your family-friendly day trip in Bahrain. This museum showcases the rich history and culture of Bahrain and has a dedicated children's exhibit that allows kids to learn while having fun.

  2. 11:00AM: Wahooo! Waterpark
    Located in City Centre Bahrain, about 15 minutes (11 km) from Bahrain National Museum

    Wahooo! Waterpark is a perfect place for families to cool off and have fun. This indoor water park features thrilling rides, including The Sidewinder, Master Blaster, and Flowrider. The park has dedicated areas for younger children as well.

  3. 2:00PM: Bahrain Fort
    Located in Karbabad, about 30 minutes (15 km) from Wahooo! Waterpark

    The Bahrain Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that features the ruins of an ancient fort that dates back to the 16th century. The fort is surrounded by palm trees and provides a beautiful view of the sea. The fort has an on-site museum and a visitor center that offers guided tours.

  4. 4:00PM: Al Areen Wildlife Park & Reserve
    Located in Sakhir, about 35 minutes (20 km) from Bahrain Fort

    Al Areen Wildlife Park & Reserve is a 2,800-acre reserve that is home to over 100,000 plants and animals. The park features a variety of activities, including a wildlife safari, bird watching, and horse riding. This is an excellent place for families to experience the beauty of nature in Bahrain.

  5. 6:00PM: The Avenues Bahrain
    Located in Manama, about 25 minutes (20 km) from Al Areen Wildlife Park & Reserve

    The Avenues Bahrain is the largest shopping mall in Bahrain and has over 400 retail outlets, a cinema, and a variety of restaurants. This is a great place to relax and do some shopping after a busy day exploring Bahrain with family.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bahrain National Museum (2 hours, BHD 2 per person)
  • Wahooo! Waterpark (3 hours, BHD 14 per person)
  • Bahrain Fort (2 hours, BHD 2 per person)
  • Al Areen Wildlife Park & Reserve (2-3 hours, BHD 2 per person)
  • The Avenues Bahrain (2 hours+, cost varies)

  • Total Estimated Costs: BHD 20 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other family-friendly attractions, such as Adhari Park, Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park, or Bahrain International Circuit. If you have less time, you can skip The Avenues Bahrain or Al Areen Wildlife Park & Reserve. It's also a good idea to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen as Bahrain can get quite hot and sunny.

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