BND · Layover Guide
Bandar Abbas
Stop in Bandar Abbas.
Best layover: 3–12hculturehistorynature
Check visa requirements before you go25 min to center
Places to stay
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Why Bandar Abbas scores 32
Airport qualityLounges, facilities, routing
32DiscoverThings to do in the city
33EaseTransit ease, visa access
3025
min to center
taxi- 01Taxi — 25 min to city center
- 01Portuguese Fort (Qal'eh Portugali) on Hormuz Island via short ferry
- 02Bandar Abbas Waterfront Corniche and fish market
- 03Hormuz Island red soil beaches and Rainbow Valley
- 04Shahid Bahonar Port and traditional dhow boat watching
- 05Khalije Fars Grand Mosque in central Bandar Abbas
Experiences in Bandar Abbas
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Where to stay →At the airport
1 lounge
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