Positioned at the confluence of the Middle East, where the Arabian Gulf meets the shores of the Arabian Peninsula, the Kingdom of Bahrain has become a sought-after destination for travellers world-wide, particularly captivating tourists from GCC countries, Asia, and Europe.
Bahrain is home to a stunning archipelago consisting of 33 islands, each with its own unique charm and beauty. The archipelago boasts beautiful turquoise waters, pristine sandy beaches, and a rich marine life that attracts visitors from all over the world.
The islands are rich in history and culture, with ancient archaeological sites and traditional villages that offer a glimpse into Bahrain’s rich heritage. Heritage enthusiasts can explore Manama Souq, one of the region’s oldest markets, with plentiful souvenir shops, and gold and jewellery outlets.
With UNESCO World Heritage sites sprawling over the Kingdom, Bahrain Fort boasts a history spanning more than five thousand years. The Pearling Path winds its way down the ancient alleyways of Muharraq for 3.5 kilometres, and on the western half of the island, at 21 different archaeological sites, are the Dilmun Burial Mounds, which were constructed between 2200 and 1750 BCE.
Visitors can explore traditional Bahraini towns, such as Muharraq and Riffa, which offer a glimpse into the country’s rich heritage. Visitors have also the opportunity to enjoy a variety of marine activations and water sports, including snorkelling, scuba diving, and jet skiing.
With its rich cultural heritage and stunning scenery, Bahrain offers a beautiful backdrop for weddings. Its allure lies not only in its breath-taking landscapes but also in its ability to evoke a sense of timeless charm, making it the ideal setting for couples seeking an unforgettable union. This trend showcases the country’s picturesque landmarks, captivating beachfronts, and harmonious way of life – the perfect ingredients for an exceptional celebration.
Whether couples seek tranquillity, opulence or a mix of both, Bahrain provides the perfect backdrop to celebrate their love story in a memorable and intimate way. The Kingdom’s dazzling blend of tradition and modernity, beautiful beachfronts, opulent resorts, and impressive tourist monuments have made it the perfect location for many extravagant Indian weddings and GCC bridal celebrations in recent years. The Kingdom’s popularity for extravagant nuptial ceremonies continues to grow across Asia and the Gulf regions.
The Kingdom’s awe-inspiring tourist landmarks, breathtaking melting pot of tradition and modernity, luxurious resorts, and stunning beachfronts have hosted numerous lavish Indian weddings and GCC bridal celebrations over the last few years. The Kingdom continues to attract more extravagant nuptial ceremonies across Asia and the Gulf regions.
Situated in the vibrant Sakhir area, dynamic with new events, sports, and entertainment precincts, Exhibition World Bahrain is located adjacent to the iconic Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), which hosts the annual Formula One motor racing “Bahrain Grand Prix”, Al Dana Amphitheatre, and the soon-to-be developed Bahrain International Sports City Precinct.
EWB proudly won the “World’s Leading New Exhibition and Convention Centre 2023”, which furthers the Kingdom of Bahrain’s standing and reputation as a leading global hub for the MICE industry due to Exhibition World Bahrain’s versatility, with its ultramodern facilities and innovative services that cater to all types of events, especially large-scale weddings.
The award-winning venue can accommodate guest lists in the hundreds or even thousands. EWB brings every bride’s fairy-tale vision to life with its state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technologies. The venue offers spacious areas perfect for any celebration, ensuring a magical experience for all attendees.
EWB’s position as the perfect location for grand weddings and extravagant bridal ceremonies, is strengthened by its proximity to numerous five-star resorts and hotels (totalling over 18,500 rooms within a half-hour drive). Additionally, three five-star boutique resorts lie within a ten-minute radius, along with world-class infrastructure and attractions.
The Grand Hall offers unparalleled versatility, with retractable seating for up to 4,000 guests, advanced audio-visual services, and dedicated bridal and VIP suites. EWB’s luxurious bridal suites are a blend of modern design and comfort, featuring beautiful interiors and tasteful decorations. They offer brides a secluded space to relax and get ready before their special day.
EWB’s burgeoning reputation was cemented in March 2024, when it was nominated for the prestigious “Middle East’s Leading Large-Scale Wedding Venue 2024” by the World Travel Awards, demonstrating the venue’s ability to accommodate a diverse range of events.
While keeping wedding guests at the centre of the venue’s focus, EWB delivers bespoke culinary services from the largest fully equipped commercial kitchens in Bahrain. With a production capacity of 10,000 visitors per day and an area of over 3,600 square metres, the culinary masterminds at EWB delight every palate with a variety of regional and international specialties.
For the sake of delivering appealing offerings for couples, EWB presents various exclusive packages designed for a seamless one-day setup and hosting hundreds or even thousands of guests. The comprehensive packages cater to every detail, including a 3-tier layered wedding cake, special accommodation rates with a 5-star hotel, an elegant international, Arabic, or Indian buffet dinner menu and more.
EWB’s experienced in-house team will ensure a flawless audio-visual experience for any grand wedding, combining in-depth venue knowledge with technical expertise to create the perfect environment for the bride and groom’s needs.
Catering to every style and budget, EWB will help every bride and groom envision the magic it can create for their one-of-a-kind wedding celebration, capturing the essence of this special day and perpetuating the emotions and memories that make their wedding truly exceptional.