Bahrain's state museums and heritage sites charge a small entry fee, with one price for tourists and residents and a lower one for citizens.
- Bahrain National Museum: 1 BD tourists and residents, 500 Fils citizens
- Bahrain Fort Site Museum (Qal'at al-Bahrain): 2 BD tourists and residents, 1 BD citizens
- Arad Fort: 1 BD tourists and residents, 500 Fils citizens
- Al Jasra House: 1 BD tourists and residents, 500 Fils citizens
- Shaikh Isa bin Ali House: 1 BD tourists and residents, 500 Fils citizens
- Shaikh Salman bin Ahmed Al-Fateh Fort (Riffa), museum shows: 2 BD tourists and residents, 1 BD citizens
You buy tickets at the site: say how many you need, pay, and collect them.
The National Museum is open daily 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM but closed on Tuesdays, so plan around that.
The fees are set by the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities.
Recommended places
- Bahrain National Museum
- Qal'at al-Bahrain (Bahrain Fort)
- Arad Fort
- Riffa Fort (Sheikh Salman bin Ahmed Al-Fateh Fort)