Kish Island

Kish Island is located by the Persian Gulf and one of the most popular tourist islands in Iran. Due to the beautiful landscape of this island, it is known as the pearl of Persian Gulf.

Would you like to stroll along the beautiful coast and enjoy the sound of the sea? Or would you like experience scuba diving in this beautiful sea? The boundless sea that is so clear that you can see the fish game in it. The sea of the island is so beautiful that everyone likes to stare at it for hours and hear the sound of seagulls. This sea that surrounds Kish Island is Persian Gulf.

Kish Island is one of the southern islands of Iran. Persian Gulf connects to the Indian Ocean, so the water of this sea is clear. It can be said that Kish Island is also one of the recreational islands of Iran. There is a lot of water amusement on the island. But you know that most of these recreations are for men or men and women are separate.

• In this content, we want to introduce you to some of Kish's amusements:
  
  

  • Scuba diving:
    You can do scuba diving in the sky-blue water of the Persian Gulf. If you want to do scuba diving, you must go to sites near the beach and after paying some money, they will take you to a part of the sea where you can do scuba diving.
    The first step on these sites is to give you a tutorial on how to use an Oxygen tank. In the second step, you will be given a diving suit and will take you on a boat to go to the heart of the sea. Don't worry that you can swim or not or your first time do scuba diving because two coaches come with you, and there is another person who drives the boat as well as helps coaches. You can tell coaches to take videos and photos of you while scuba diving. Seeing the fish and their habitat up close is a great experience that you should try once.
    
    
    
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  • Flyboard:
    Would you like to fly over the sea and make some dramatic moves? So be sure to try the board. This sport using water pressure and one special board attached to your foot allows you to fly in the air and create an exciting experience for yourself.
    
    
  • Cable Ski:
    You are stretched on the sea surface using a board and knob attached to a cable. If you like exciting sports, we suggest you try this sport once.
    
    
  • Banana Tube:
    One of the most exciting entertainment and sea sports in Kish is the Fast Banana water Tubes, which are grouped and single, you ride on these water tubes and are hauled by high-speed boats at sea surface. In this recreation, you may suddenly fall into the water, but don't worry, before riding this water tube, you will be given a special vest that will not drown or injure you if you fall into the water.
    
    
    
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  • Parasel:
    If you like height and are looking for excitement, this amusement is for you. You attach a large umbrella and pull on a boat. In the sky, you can see the magnificent landscapes of the island of Kish and the vast sea and enjoy the great weather.
    
    
    
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  • Kish Dolphin Park:
    Kish Dolphin Amusement Park is one of the most popular attractions in Kish. This recreational complex is made up of various parts such as bird gardens, reptile tunnels, and saltwater aquariums, but the most exciting part is the dolphinarium.
    
    
    
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  • Aquarium Ship:
    Would you like to go deep into the sea and watch the beautiful fish without getting wet! On the Kish island, there are ships that the downstairs is made of glass. This feature allows you to sit on your comfortable chair and see fish and their homes up close. This ship gives you the feeling that you are getting on a submarine.
    
    

  • Ocean Water Park:
    

    This water park consists of outdoor pools, slides, and a variety of water games. If you are looking for bathe and excitement in a chic and clean place, be sure to visit this park.

These are some of the amusements that we recommend you do once you have them. But there are other amusements like biking on the beach, motorcycling and so on. It is interesting to know that Kish island is so small that with a few hours of cycling, you can see the whole island.

• You should know that Kish Island existed for a long time ago and also has some monuments:
  
  
  

  • Greek Ship:
    One of the attractions that converted to a symbol of the Persian Gulf is the Greek ship. The Greek ship anchored off the Coral Coast on the island of Kish in 1966 and was never able to leave Iran.
    
    
    
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  • Harireh city:
    

    The city of Harireh was big, thriving, and crowded. But unfortunately, today, only the ruins of this city remain. The ancient city of Harireh dates back to the Elamite and early Ilkhanate.
    
    
    
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  • Kariz Underground City
    

    The underground city of Kariz in Kish is one of the historical tourist destinations on the island that date back about 2500 years ago. Unique features of this underground structure such as Use of coral in building this city, freshwater flow, cold air make it one of the most famous attractions in Iran.
    
    
    
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  • Kish facilities
    

    You can rent a car easily in Kish. These cars are very luxurious and cheap. Of course, you should also know that documents are required to rent these cars, such as identification documents. Of course, you need to give the company a banker's draft or a 1 to 4 million toman guarantee.

• Hotels
  There are many hotels and motels in Kish where you can book a room for a few nights.
  Toranj Marine Hotel: This hotel's suites and rooms are by the beach and in the water. The scenery of the hotel's rooms overlooks the sea. This hotel is 4-stars.
  
  

     Dariush Grand Hotel: The hotel's architectural style is ancient and Achaemenid. This hotel is one of the most famous hotels in Kish. Dariush Hotel is 4-stars.

     There are other hotels in Kish that you can easily find on the internet.

• What is the best time to go?
  The climate in Kish is warm and sultry. The best time to travel to Kish is the second half of the year, autumn and winter season. Of course, in these seasons the prices of flights are rising and Kish is getting crowded.

• Getting there?
  You can fly to Kish easily by plane or by car. You must go to the ports of Lengeh, Charak, and Aftab and then getting on the special ship to arrive at the beautiful island of Kish. Remember that you can't get to the island with old cars.