Al Dar Islands | |
Map: | Bahrain |
Native Name Link: | Arabic language |
Sobriquet: | Folk Islands |
Location: | Persian Gulf |
Archipelago: | Bahrain |
Waterbody: | Persian Gulf |
Total Islands: | 2 |
Area Km2: | 0.04 |
Elevation M: | 0 |
Country: | Bahrain |
Country Admin Divisions: | Southern Governorate |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | Sub-Group |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Al Dar Islands |
Demonym: | Bahraini |
Population: | 0 |
Country Largest City: | Al Dar resort |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Density Km2: | 0 |
Ethnic Groups: | Bahraini, non-Bahraini |
Timezone1: | AST |
Utc Offset1: | +3 |
Iso Code Type: | ISO code |
Iso Code: | BH-14 |
Al Dar Islands is a group of resort islands near Sitra, in the archipelago of Bahrain. They lie 12km (07miles) southeast of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
Al Dar Island Resort is a ten-minute offshore trip from the dhow harbour Sitra fisherman's port (Bandar Al Dar). The resort offers jetskiing, snorkeling and other water sports.
There are varieties of hut accommodation areas with barbecues. The huts are built with palm leaves.
The islands are uninhabited.
The island belongs to Southern Governorate.