Local favourite beach · Southern Governorate, Bahrain
Askar Beach
Askar Beach is a beach in Southern Governorate, Bahrain.
Askar Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Askar Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Askar Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 26.06002, 50.61389. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Askar Beach
- Jabal ad Dukhan · viewpoint · Southern Governorate · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tree of Life · attraction · Southern Governorate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rifa Fort · fort · Southern Governorate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sitra · river spot · Southern Governorate · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bahrain International Circuit · attraction · Southern Governorate · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bahrain · beach · Southern Governorate · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mohamed bin Zayed Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Southern Governorate · ~15 km · Must-see
- Adhari Park · park · Capital Governorate · ~21 km · Must-see
- Khamis Mosque · dargah · Capital Governorate · ~22 km · Must-see
- Al Fateh Grand Mosque · dargah · Capital Governorate · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Church · church · Capital Governorate · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bait Al Quran · museum · Capital Governorate · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mosque Maglees Bin Ali · dargah · Muharraq Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
- Siyadi Shops · dargah · Muharraq Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
- Qal'at al-Bahrain · fort · Capital Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
- Arad Fort · fort · Muharraq Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
- Muharraq Island · river spot · Muharraq Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
- Barbar Temple · temple · Northern Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Askar Beach
- Bahrain · beach · Southern Governorate · ~14 km · Must-see
- Zekreet Fort · beach · Al Shahaniya · ~84 km · Must-see
- Al ghariya exit · beach · Ash Shamal · ~90 km · Must-see
- Fuwairit Beach · beach · ~95 km · Must-see
- Tubli Bay · beach · Capital Governorate · ~15 km
- Karzakkan Beach · beach · Northern Governorate · ~19 km
- Bab Al Bahrain · beach · Capital Governorate · ~25 km
- Bahrain Bay · beach · Capital Governorate · ~27 km
- Ritz-Carlton Beach · beach · Capital Governorate · ~27 km
- Karbabad Beach · beach · Capital Governorate · ~28 km
Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
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Frequently asked
Is Askar Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Askar Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Askar Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Askar Beach?
Nearby: Jabal ad Dukhan (viewpoint, 9 km), Tree of Life (attraction, 10 km), Rifa Fort (fort, 10 km), Sitra (river spot, 12 km), Bahrain International Circuit (attraction, 13 km), Bahrain (beach, 14 km).