Things to do in Kish
Penguin Snow park: Explore Kish Island’s enchanting snowy offerings at Penguin Tourism and Recreation Complex!
Key Attractions
Penguin Snow Park | پارک برفی پنگوئن
Ocean Water Park: Nestled in the heart of Kish Island, Iran, Ocean Water Park beckons with a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and storytelling. This 5.6-hectare oasis, opened in January 2017, introduces a unique narrative—the “Mystery of the Sun Castle.
Discover cultural inclusivity with exclusive days for women, respecting the region’s predominant Muslim ethos. Among its attractions, Pichaloop stands tall, offering a daring 24-meter drop.
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Ocean Water Park| تم پارک آبی اوشن
olphin Park: Dive into a world of enchantment at Dolphin Park, the inaugural dolphinarium in Iran. Unveiled in 1384 SH, this sprawling 100-hectare complex seamlessly blends the allure of marine life, captivating bird gardens, thrilling circus acts, and mesmerizing laser shows.
The park’s lush landscape, adorned with thousands of trees ranging from sacred figs to gum trees, creates a serene backdrop. After your exploration, unwind in the inviting ambiance of cafes or restaurants.
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Dolphin Park| پارک دلفین کیش
arireh Ancient City: Harireh, an ancient 8th-century city on Kish Island, Iran, spans approximately 3 square kilometers. Its origins trace back to the late Sasanid period or early Islamic era.
The ruins, aged around 800 years, include remnants like an Ilkhanid-era mansion with tiles, a public bath, and workshops.
Referenced in Sa’adi’s poems, the site reflects Kish’s past economic vitality as a trade hub connecting China, North Africa, and Europe.
Despite most structures being in ruins, their forms offer insights into ancient island life. The city also played a role in the pearl trade, evident from the abundant shells in a nearby gulf.
Harireh Ancient City | شهر قدیمی حریره
ish diving center: Dive into the enchanting waters of the Persian Gulf with Kish Diving Center, a haven for marine enthusiasts.
Explore the vibrant marine life, including coral, decorative fish, sea urchins, crabs, shellfish, and sea stars.
The captivating views of the Persian Gulf, combined with thrilling dives, create a unique and serene experience under the blue sky, unmatched in other parts of Iran.
Surrounding the diving center are cozy tea houses, restaurants, and buffets, ensuring a delightful and enjoyable trip.
Expert guidance:
Before taking the plunge, you’ll receive training on sea-depth swimming from experienced instructors.
Kish Diving Center | مرکز غواصی کیش
orror Castle of Kish: Experience the thrill of live horror movie performances at Kish Horror Castle, an exceptional horror attraction on Kish Island.
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Horror Castle|قلعه وحشت
arjan beach: Marjan Beach Park, nestled near Marjan Bazaar, stands as one of Kish’s premier attractions, seamlessly connecting the vibrant market to the captivating shoreline.
Renowned for its azure and pristine waters, the Coral Beach reveals a mesmerizing underwater world teeming with colorful corals, snails, and various sea creatures.
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Marjan beach|مرجان
ariz e Kish: Kariz-e Kish, an ancient aqueduct dating back 2500 years, stands as a testament to human ingenuity on Kish Island in southern Iran.
Originally conceived as a vital water source for survival in the arid landscape, it evolved into an architectural masterpiece, blending functionality with artistic expression.
The subterranean structure boasts unique features, including a coral nature, flowing sweetwater, cool temperatures, and ancient fossils, making it a prominent attraction in Iran.
