TRAVEL + LEISURE WEDDINGS & HONEYMOONSKickstart your celebrations
at the luxurious island retreat of
The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain. The swanky
waterfront hotel is packed with serene
villas, sandy white beaches, and lush
gardens blessed with year-round
sunshine and a breathtaking view of
Manama’s skyline. You can choose
between the magnifi cent ballrooms,
an outdoor tent looking out at the sea,
or the hotel’s heavenly private
island to host your engagement
ceremony and a beachfront gala
sangeet to be remembered by not just
you but all guests in attendance.
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The hotel recently launched
tailored packages for family
boat excursions to explore
hidden enclaves and sandy
inlets of Bahrain’s 33 islands.
If you’re lucky, you may even
get to see dolphins.THINGS TO DO
►Organise a traditional crafts workshop
forboth families at the Crafts Centre
Gallery in Manama and learn to weave,
make palm-leaf paper, pots, and ironwork.
► Sign up for exclusive cooking
classes with chefs of hotel restaurants
and create signature dishes at
the property.
► For adventure enthusiasts, one of the
most popular activities is pearl diving.
Take a quick scuba lesson from experts
and dive to collect your oysters. This is
also a magical way for the groom
to present the ring to the bride before
the actual ceremony.HOW TO GET THERE
There are daily, non-stop flights to Bahrain
from all major cities of India.ALLURING
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for the (^) 40s couple
The private island at the
resort can be decked up
for the wedding.
A top view of The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain.
Below: A couple takes a yacht trip.
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