Wildlife & Reserves · Northern Bahrain
King Fahd Causeway
جسر الملك فهد
Photo: King Fahd Causeway bridge num4.jpg · Greens n cornbread · CC BY 2.0 (licence)
Before you go
7 facts, each with its source- Time needed 2–4 hours, often at dawn or dusk Source: editor · category default
- Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
- Difficulty Easy — patience matters more than fitness Source: editor · category default
- Family friendly Yes, if children can stay quiet and still Source: editor · category default
- Drones Suspended — Bahrain suspended all drone activity and approvals on 28 March 2026, until further notice Source: official · national rule · Civil Aviation Affairs, Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications · checked 2026-09-05
- Dress Bahrain is relaxed by regional standards, but shoulders and knees covered is the norm away from hotels and beaches. Neutral colours, sun cover, shoes that do not crunch. Source: editor · category default
- Elevation 4 m Source: srtm · NASA SRTM 30 m model
Not confirmed for this place: 4x4 needed · Entry fee · Opening hours · Facilities · Wheelchair. Know one of these? Tell us →
Safety notes
- Managed reserves keep fixed hours and some require booking ahead; there is no casual access outside them.
- Do not feed or approach animals, and keep to the marked route — the ground either side is nesting or grazing habitat.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-04
How far is it?
- 32 mfrom Bahrain International Airport (BAH) · 38 km
- 17 mfrom Budaiya (north-west coast) · 20 km
- 21 mfrom Manama (Bab Al Bahrain) · 29 km
Road distance and driving time from OpenStreetMap routing, without traffic. Mountain tracks are often slower than the router thinks.
When to go
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ComfortableToo hot
Autumn and spring are the passage seasons for migrating birds; managed reserves keep fixed hours and some need booking.
Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-04. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.
road bridge in Persian Gulf
Short description from Wikidata (CC0) · Q827735
About & Sources King Fahd Causeway
King Fahd Causeway is a nature reserve in Northern Bahrain, Bahrain — Wikidata describes it as "road bridge in Persian Gulf". Entry fee, opening hours and vehicle requirements have not yet been verified for this page — the fact box says so plainly rather than guessing, so check locally before you go. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically October–April. Nearby: King Fahd Passport Island, Um Al Nasan Island and Jidda Island.
At a glance
- Wildlife & Reserves · Northern Bahrain
- road bridge in Persian Gulf
- Season: October–April (editor default)
- Has a Wikipedia article
- 1 open-data source · verified not yet
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each with its author and licence.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit King Fahd Causeway?
Typically October–April for wildlife & reserves. Autumn and spring are the passage seasons for migrating birds; managed reserves keep fixed hours and some need booking.
How long do I need at King Fahd Causeway?
2–4 hours, often at dawn or dusk (guidance for this category).
How high is King Fahd Causeway?
About 4 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is King Fahd Causeway?
In Northern Bahrain (BH-17), Bahrain, at 26.1825, 50.3358 — near King Fahd Passport Island, Um Al Nasan Island and Jidda Island.
Who can take you there
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Nearby places
More in Northern Bahrain →
King Fahd Passport Island
artificial island located on the Bahrain–Saudi Arabia border, 25 km west of Manama, Bahrain
Salman City
bahrain's island
Information is compiled from open data and editor checks; conditions, fees and access change — verify locally before you travel.