Sinbad Island

Sinbad Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Sinbad Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Sinbad Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.57399, 47.77896. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sinbad Island

• The Church of Saint Thomas Chaldean · church · Basra Governorate · ~11 km · Must-see
• جامع الشهيد يوسف الحسان · dargah · Basra Governorate · ~11 km · Must-see
• Imam Ali Mosque · dargah · Basra Governorate · ~25 km · Must-see
• Basra Memorial · fort · Basra Governorate · ~36 km · Must-see
• مسجد جامع خرمشهر · dargah · Khuzestan Province · ~52 km · Must-see
• Rangooniha Mosque · dargah · Khuzestan Province · ~68 km · Must-see
• Majnoon island · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~74 km · Must-see
• نصب جامعة البصرة · fort · Basra Governorate · ~4 km
• المنصور · fort · Basra Governorate · ~10 km
• Al-Maqam Mosque · dargah · Basra Governorate · ~10 km
• Imam Mosa Al Kadhim Grand Mousque · dargah · Basra Governorate · ~10 km
• Battle of Basra (2003) · fort · Basra Governorate · ~11 km
• نصب الحرية · fort · Basra Governorate · ~13 km
• Planetarium - القبة الفلكية · viewpoint · Basra Governorate · ~13 km
• Mosque Scorpio · dargah · Basra Governorate · ~14 km
• Basra Museum · museum · Basra Governorate · ~14 km
• The gateway to the City Light · fort · Basra Governorate · ~18 km
• Al Salihiya · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~20 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Sinbad Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sinbad Island

• Majnoon island · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bubyan Island · river spot · Jahra Governorate · ~105 km · Must-see
• Al Salihiya · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~20 km
• Shatt al-Arab · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~34 km
• جزيرة الطويلة · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~34 km
• Ash Shamshamiya · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~40 km
• جزيرة ام الرصاص · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~46 km
• جزیرة أم الجبابي · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~47 km
• Jazirat Abu Daud · river spot · Basra Governorate · ~56 km
• Minoo Island · river spot · ~60 km

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