Adhari Park

Adhari Park is an amusement park in the Kingdom of Bahrain based around the historic freshwater spring known as Ain Adhari (Arabic: عين عذاري) which is located around the Zinj area. In 2003, the site was remodeled and it became a major tourist attraction. In 2006, it was remodeled at a cost of over $23,000,000 US dollars.[1][2] In 2007, the park is projected to receive over a million visitors.[3] It had opened to the public in 2008 and covers an area of 165,000 square meters.[4] It has 8 outdoor and indoor rides for people of all ages, a Family Entertainment Centre, 1 food outlet at the Food Court, dine in restaurant, and coffee shops.. It has 1200 parking spaces.

The Adhari spring, circa 1940s.

See also

  • List of tourist attractions in Bahrain

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 January 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 December 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Adhari".


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