Dilmunia Canal is Bahrain’s new tourist attraction

  • Date: 04-Mar-2021
  • Source: The Daily Tribune - News of Bahrain
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Bahrain
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Dilmunia Canal is Bahrain’s new tourist attraction

The much-awaited Dilmunia Canal project, Bahrain's latest scenic tourist attraction, is set to open to the public.

The 1.7km canal is the Kingdom's largest man-made water structure, stretching from the Dilmunia Marina in the north to Dilmunia Garden in the south.

With water features like waterfalls, innovative water jets and dancing coloured fountains, this iconic venue will be a focal point of the island.

The Dilmunia Canal development is being managed by Ithmaar Development Company (IDC), the Development Manager of the 125-hectare Dilmunia megaproject.

It was designed by Sogreah Gulf FZE-Artelia Group and constructed by Cebarco Bahrain SPC.

The local Ansari Engineering Services supervised the construction.

IDC CEO Mohammed Khalil Alsayed said: “We look forward to welcoming visitors and residents to Dilmunia Canal Phase 1, to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque scenery, including the dazzling