Bird Watching

The Kingdom and the Hawar Islands are a haven for native and migratory birds including flamingos, bulbuls, ospreys and sooty falcons. Any twitchers are strongly advised to take the 20-km boat trip to the islands.

Address: Hawar Islands, Boats depart from Ad Dur Jetty
Hours: 10AM daily

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