Manama eSIM
60 Bahrain plans · from $4.66
Bahrain is an island the size of a large city, and Manama holds most of it — a souq, a Portuguese-era fort, a Formula 1 circuit and a causeway to Saudi Arabia. A travel eSIM covers the whole country easily, and the causeway is the one place it stops.
Landing at Bahrain International (BAH)
The airport is on Muharraq island, about 15 minutes from central Manama over the causeway. It is a compact, easy arrival — one of the quicker Gulf entries.
eSIM plans that cover Manama
Manama is covered by every Bahrain plan below — there is no separate city-only eSIM to buy.
Choose a data plan
1 GB
Middle East & North Africa only7 days· 0.2 GB per $1
$4.66
5% back in credits
$5.57
5% back in credits
$6.61
5% back in credits
2 GB
15 days· 0.3 GB per $1
$6.88
5% back in credits
3 GB
30 days· 0.3 GB per $1
$10.50
5% back in credits
$12.80
5% back in credits
5 GB
30 days· 0.3 GB per $1
$15.19
5% back in credits
$15.25
5% back in credits
$18.21
5% back in credits
$22.67
5% back in credits
10 GB
30 days· 0.4 GB per $1
$25.34
5% back in credits
$27.13
5% back in credits
$31.49
5% back in credits
$36.03
5% back in credits
$37.70
5% back in credits
$41.14
5% back in credits
20 GB
30 days· 0.4 GB per $1
$48.42
5% back in credits
$49.28
5% back in credits
$53.84
5% back in credits
$61.09
5% back in credits
$73.21
5% back in credits
$75.01
5% back in credits
$98.18
5% back in credits
50 GB
30 days· 0.5 GB per $1
$101.97
5% back in credits
$118.75
5% back in credits
20 GB
Global - Max only60 days· 0.2 GB per $1
$132.97
5% back in credits
$142.40
5% back in credits
$146.09
5% back in credits
100 GB
30 days· 0.6 GB per $1
$177.42
5% back in credits
$284.48
5% back in credits
50 GB
Global - Max only90 days· 0.2 GB per $1
$314.17
5% back in credits
How “Unlimited” works: Never cut off — each plan gives a set amount of full-speed data, then a slower speed. The exact allowance and speed are shown on every plan.Read more
Unlimited plans never run out and your eSIM is never disconnected, but every one has a fair-use limit: a set amount of full-speed data, after which the speed is reduced. The amounts differ between plans — most give a daily full-speed allowance that refills every 24 hours from when you first activate the eSIM, while Premium plans give a larger allowance for the whole plan instead. Each plan states its own allowance and the speed after it before you buy. At the reduced speed, messaging, maps, email and light browsing still work; video streaming and video calls may not. If you want every gigabyte at full speed, choose a fixed-GB plan.
Which networks you'll be on in Manama
Siima eSIMs for Bahrain ride Batelco, stc Bahrain and Zain Bahrain. The island is small and comprehensively covered, with 5G across the built-up areas.
Coverage around Manama
Manama and the diplomatic area
Strong signal throughout the centre, Bab Al Bahrain, the souq and the financial harbour.
Bahrain Fort and Muharraq
The UNESCO fort, the pearling path and the old Muharraq houses are all covered.
The F1 circuit and the south
Sakhir and the circuit are well served — though race weekends congest the local cells heavily, as any large event does.
Tree of Life and the desert interior
The southern desert has coverage on the roads and around the Tree of Life. The restricted areas further south are off-limits regardless of signal.
How much data you need
A weekend in Bahrain is 1–2 GB. The island is small, distances are short, and hotel Wi-Fi covers most of the rest.
Work it out with our data usage calculator →