Gwadar Bay

Posted in Sistan and Baluchestan Province

When talking about natural attractions, everyone remembers different concepts such as forest, river, sea, mountain, desert, and few people can imagine that the forest can be seen in the middle of deep ocean waters.

But Iran and its magical nature and history connect this imagination to reality. In the southeasternmost point of this country, there is a place called Gwadar Bay (common between Iran and Pakistan) where dense forests can be seen on the water. This bay, which also has a port with the same name, is considered one of the most important tourist destinations in Iran.

Let's go and visit the southern waters of Iran.

Why should we travel to Gwadar Bay?

Gwadar Bay and Port has a collection of natural and human attractions. The people of this port have lived here for thousands of years and despite many problems (floods, tsunamis, naval attacks, climate changes) they still did not leave their homes. Their main profession is sea trade and fishing. Travelers who love food should know that unique seafood dishes are cooked in this port. You can also have a wonderful experience in the southern waters of Iran by renting different boats.But what about natural attractions? Mangrove forest with an area of about 35 hectares have created a green plain on the surface of the water, which is unique in its kind in the world. These trees have their roots in salt water and disappear and reappear with the tides of sea water. Very special and beautiful animals are also found in this area; About 50 species of migratory birds, several species of turtles, all kinds of shrimps, sea shells, etc. are only a part of its animal life.

Access route to Gwadar Bay:

To go to Goater, you must first reach Chabahar city (south of Sistan and Baluchistan province) and then reach Gwadar Bay by walking a route of 94 kilometers. One of the beauties of this port is the simplicity of the city and its people. You should also know that after seeing Gwadar, you can visit the attractions around it, such as Lipar Pink Lake and miniature mountains.

The southern waters of Iran are home to kind and hospitable people. In the meantime, Gwadar Bay is a green jewel in the middle of the sea ring.