Posted inChristmasFeature
Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain -
Sparkly and merry Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain 2024 (Credit: Canva Pro)

Stunning Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain you don’t want to miss in 2024

It’s going to be lit

The festive season is in full swing and we couldn’t be more excited for all the fabulous Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain.

The year has gone by so quickly and before we know it, we’ll be unwrapping presents under our own Christmas trees, heading out for brilliant Christmas Eve dinners, and partying at Christmas brunches in the city.

Yup, it’s pretty merry if we do say so ourselves.

You might also like: Fabulous things to do for Christmas in Bahrain 2024

To really get you in the Christmas spirit this year, head out to the many fantastic Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain.

Don’t know where to start? We’ve got you.

Fabulous Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain 2024

Dec 4: Hilton

christmas in bahrain - Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain
Credit: @hiltonbahrain

It’s only official once the tree is up and lit. If you’re looking for very merry Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain, head to Hilton who will welcome the festive season with fabulous ceremony featuring a lovely Nutcracker themed performance by the Multinational School Choir.

After the show, head straight to the lobby for some selfies at their gingerbread house.

Wed Dec 4, 6pm. Lamar Cafe and Lounge, Hilton Bahrain. @hiltonbahrain (3369 2013).

Dec 5: Address Beach Resort

christmas in bahrain - Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain
Address Beach Resort (Credit: supplied)

The sparkly, tinsel-covered tree is a pretty big deal for the season – so if you’re looking for grand Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain, head straight to Address Beach Resort for their magnificent ceremony at The Garden.

You can expect full on festive vibes at their Festive Village and echoes of their live Christmas carollers throughout the night. There’s also going to be hot chocolate and cookies, and of course a magical entrance by Santa Claus who will stick around for selfies – it doesn’t get more Christmassy than that.

Free admission. Thu Dec 5, 5pm-7pm. The Garden, Address Beach Resort. @addressresortbahrain (7799 8888).

Dec 6: Vida Beach Resort

christmas in bahrain - Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain
Vida Beach Resort (Credit: supplied)

Did you know that there will be two Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain taking place at The Garden? That’s right, if you by any chance can’t make it to Address’ tree lighting on December 5, worry not.

You can head down to Vida Beach Resort for another magical tree lighting at Address Beach Resort’s The Garden.

You can expect the air to be buzzing with excitement and filled with the heavenly aroma of cookies and hot chocolate (and yes, you *can* indulge in them). There will be carollers singing throughout the night, and just when the time is right – Santa Claus will make a grand entrance. Best bring your cameras.

While your cameras are out, head straight to the man in red for some selfies.

Free admission. Fri Dec 6, 5pm-7.30pm. The Garden, Address Beach Resort. @vidabahrain (7748 8888).

Dec 7: The Art Hotel & Resort

Christmas in Bahrain - Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain
Credit: @theart.bh

The Art Hotel & Resort loves always delivers when it comes to Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain. Every year, we are met with all the sparkles and cheerful vibes at this fabulous ceremony.

Head here on December 7 for their Christmas Tree Light Up, plus brilliant carols and festive treats.

Free admission. Sat Dec 7, 5.30pm-8.30pm. Choices Terrace, The Art Hotel & Resort. @theart.bh (16000111, 33580020).

Dec 8: The Gulf Hotel

Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain - The Gulf Hotel
Credit: Canva Pro

When it comes to Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain, The Gulf Hotel really goes all out to give families a treat. Head here for all the festive vibes and entertainment to get the season’s spirit going this year.

Free admission. Sun Dec 8, 6pm. The Gulf Hotel Bahrain, Adliya. @thegulfhotelbh (1771 3000).

Dec 9: Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront

Looking for fun and playful Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain? Head straight to the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront to light up their tree this festive season. Expect all the holiday vibes, plus – you can head straight to Waterfront Restaurant or Maestro for some treats with a fabulous pool and sea view.

Free admission. Mon Dec 9, 6pm. Grand Swiss Bel-hotel Waterfront, Seef District. @grandswissbelhotelwaterfront (3918 9635).

Dec 12: Sofitel Bahrain

Credit: @sofitelbahrain

Christmas tree lightings in Bahrain don’t normally come with an epic evening brunch, but Sofitel is far from ‘normal’.

Head here on December 12 for a fabulous open-air Christmas tree lighting brunch at the Saraya lawn area featuring a fabulous festive buffet and a whole lot of sparkly lights.

BD36 (selected beverages), BD20 (kids 6-12 years), free (kids aged 5 and under). Thu Dec 12, 5pm-9pm. Saraya Lawn, Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa. @sofitelbahrain (38885789).

More fabulous festive things you’ll love

Brilliant things to do this Christmas in Bahrain
‘Tis the season for all things jolly

Where to buy a Christmas tree in 2024
It’s *totally* time

Spectacular New Year’s Eve parties in Bahrain
Welcome 2025 in style