InterNations - A Place for Russians in Manama

Privet to all of our Russians in Manama! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Russian expats in Manama? Are you looking for advice from other Russians, e.g. which bars in Manama will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for borscht?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Manama. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Russian expats, coming from Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Saint Petersburg and all regions of Russia.

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Alain Nguyen

Alain Nguyen

I used the InterNations community to find a partner for my tennis matches in Bahrain and it worked very well.

Antonia Dreising

Antonia Dreising

Despite the very diverse, very international character of Bahrain, I felt quite lonely as an expat -- before joining InterNations, that is.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Manama

18,632
members in Manama
145
Russian members
7
monthly events
7
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Russians at our events in Manama

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Russians in Manama.

Morocco Taste and Culture
Morocco Taste and Culture
Dear InterNations Members, You’re warmly invited to join us for an unforgettable Moroccan dining experience at Morocco’s Home — a place where authentic flavors, vibrant spices, and heartfelt hospitality all come together. Step into a cozy ambiance inspired by the colours and charm of Morocco, and
Dear InterNations Members, You’re warmly invited to join us for an unforgettable Moroccan dining experience at Morocco’s Home — a place where authentic flavors, vibrant spices, and heartfelt hospitality all come together. Step into a cozy ambiance inspired by the colours and charm of Morocco, and
InterNations Manama: Jazz Fest 5th
InterNations Manama: Jazz Fest 5th
You’re warmly invited to join a magical, musical journey at the 9th BNP Paribas Bahrain Jazz Fest, happening on 5 December 2025 at the Royal Golf Club in Bahrain. This is an annual celebration of jazz that brings together world-class international artists, regional talent, and the very best of Bahra
You’re warmly invited to join a magical, musical journey at the 9th BNP Paribas Bahrain Jazz Fest, happening on 5 December 2025 at the Royal Golf Club in Bahrain. This is an annual celebration of jazz that brings together world-class international artists, regional talent, and the very best of Bahra

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Why Russian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Russian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Manama Community Group
Manama Community Group

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Russian Expats in Manama Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where Russian expats in Manama exchange experiences and tips to support each other. The modern capital of independent Bahrain can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Manama’s Russian expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Russian expats in Manama.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Manama to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Russians in Manama at Our Events

Our community in Manama is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Manama’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Russian expats to explore the coral reefs of the rocky northern coast. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Russia in your local community as well as Russians in Bahrain nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Russians living in Manama!

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