Al Areen Wildlife Park

Al Areen Wildlife Park
Artificial pond present in the park
Map
26°00′56″N 50°29′44″E / 26.01556°N 50.49556°E / 26.01556; 50.49556
Date opened1976 (1976)
LocationSakhir, Bahrain
Land area7 km sq
No. of species50 (2017)
Annual visitors323,286 (2017)
WebsiteAl Areen Official Website

Al Areen Wildlife Park (Arabic: محمية العرين; transliterated: Maḥmīyat al-ʿArīn) is a nature reserve and zoo, located in Sakhir, Bahrain. It is one of five other protected areas in the country and it is the only designated protected area on land, in the country.[1]

  1. ^ "Towards a Bahrain National Report to the convention on Biological Diversity" (PDF). International Mountains Consultancy. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2012.