The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain recently launched a selection of boat trips and excursion packages for guests to explore some of the hidden enclaves and sandy inlets that the kingdom and its 33 islands have to offer.

Guests of the Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain have the opportunity to enjoy a choice of three tailored packages for 4 to 8 guests, from exploring a secluded paradise to seeing the bustling city from the sea, to a city tour and capturing memorable moments while dolphin watching.
The boat trips entail for three tailored packages that can be booked for a minimum of four guests or more.

Sand Bar Beach: Enjoy a two and a half hour excursion to one of the kingdom’s secluded islands such as Jarada Island; a tidal island located approximately 14kms away from land with golden sands, blue clear waters and plenty of sun, making it one of Bahrain’s star attractions. Guests can also choose to enjoy one of the local favorites “island-hopping”, a 45-minute ferry-ride from Al Dur Jetty to Hawar Island offers a promising day’s journey. The Sand Bar Beach Package includes a set menu of snacks and refreshments and is available for guests to enjoy during low tide.

City Tour: Take a voyage across the North-Western coastline of Bahrain to marvel at the island’s beautiful seas and take in its majestically modern city-seafront. A modern and developing country, Bahrain has been featured on international television for its innovative architectural projects, with special focus on the “Bahrain World Trade Center”.  The City Tour excursion is for 1 hour 30 minutes and includes fruits and refreshments and is available daily.

Dolphin Watch: Meet the islands’ dolphins in an excursion of two and a half hours into the turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf. A fun trip for the whole family, guests will enjoy an exciting experience of watching the playfulness and majesty of the Gulf’s dolphins. The package includes fruits and refreshments and is available daily.


The packages rates are priced at:

Sand Bar Beach: BD40 ($105) per person (50 per cent discount for children 12 and under).
City Tour: BD20 ($52.6) per person (50 per cent discount for children 12 and under).
Dolphin Watch: BD40 ($105.3) per person (50 per cent discount for children 12 and under).

In addition, to the set packages, the hotel also offers private boat rental from a duration of 3 hours up to a full day, where family and friends can enjoy a day of fun on the water.

For the romantics, the hotel offers picnic packages where couples will set off to a deserted island, where the untouched natural beauty will allow couples to unwind and create a long lasting memory together. Upon returning ashore to The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain, couples can enjoy the hotel’s 600 meters of private white sandy beach and take a leisurely walk. - TradeArabia News Service