Bahrain International Circuit

Bahrain International Circuit in Manama, Bahrain. Is the first Formula One Grand Prix circuit in the Middle East. It is a world-class motorsport destination. Constructed by Hermann Tilke and opened in 2004. This was built with the vision of growing into a global sports and business hub. This circuit includes activities such as drag racing, karting, bike racing and more. Other events like motorsport festivals and corporate and private events are hosted here. It was designed with six multiple track paths for different types of racing, from Formula 1 to drag racing. Several international motorsports events are hosted such as the Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, the World Endurance Championship, the Bahrain Drag Racing Championship, the Porsche Sprint Challenge Middle East and more.


Things to do at Bahrain International Circuit

  • Select your favorite race car and drive.
  • Experience the adventure of racing.
  • Go for a karting activity.
  • Participate in events and motorsports festivals.

Essential Information

Bahrain International Circuit Opening hours

  • Sunday to Thursday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Location: Sakhir, Bahrain

Bahrain International Circuit Ticket Price: Starts from BHD 50 (varies prices for different activities).

Crowded Level: Highly crowded during competitions and events.

Restrictions & Rules: Must have a driving license, ages above 14 years are only allowed to do these activities, outside food is not allowed, dress moderately and pets are not allowed.


How to Reach Bahrain International Circuit

  • Flying: If you are flying to Bahrain, from the Bahrain International Airport (BAH), call a taxi to the Bahrain International Circuit. It takes you around 35-40 minutes to reach.
  • Public Transportation: If you are looking for public transport to reach the destination, you can travel by local bus. Catch 15 or A2 buses from Manama bus station. Get down at the Zallaq highway bus stop and then call a taxi from there to Bahrain International Circuit.

Travel tips for visiting Bahrain International Circuit

  • Buy the event tickets in advance.
  • Carry the driving license.
  • Book your driving activities in advance.


FAQs

How much is an F1 ticket?

The racing ticket price starts from BHD 35 to 115.


Who is the CEO of the Bahrain International circuit?

The current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bahrain International Circuit is Sheikh Salman bin Isa Al Khalifa.


How big is the Bahrain circuit?

This circuit covered an area of over 500 hectares in the Sakhir desert region.


Is there an age limit for participating at Bahrain International Circuit?

Yes, there are age limits for specific activities. Those are driving experiences minimum above 18 years and karting minimum age above 14 years are allowed to do.

  • imageDuration Required
    3 hours

Entry Ticket

Starts from BHD 50 (varies prices for different activities).

Address of Bahrain International Circuit

Gate 255, Gulf of Bahrain Avenue Umm Jidar, Manama 1062 Bahrain

Opening & Closing time of Bahrain International Circuit

  • Monday
    08:00-15:00
  • Tuesday
    08:00-15:00
  • Wednesday
    08:00-15:00
  • Thursday
    08:00-15:00
  • Friday
    Closed
  • Saturday
    Closed
  • Sunday
    08:00-15:00
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