Asaluyeh Port is among the first ports of the Persian Gulf that has been operating since Sassanid dynasty. Due to the location of this port, it has a significant importance on the economics of the region. It is one of the most important and influential regions in the oil industry. In addition to the industry and trade, it has variable tourist attractions and receives a plenty of tourists particularly during Nowruz. Asaluyeh Port enjoys many historical castles, one of these castles that had been surrounded by many bazaars, were destroyed by British long time ago. White sands, smooth rocks, and colorful shells cover all over the beach and shine under the sunlight. These sandy beaches are home for sea turtles to nest and lay their eggs, and its dense forests are fine places for migratory birds and waterfowl. For those who love natural phenomenon and wonderful landscapes, amazing mangrove forests of Asaluyeh are highly recommended. You will see trees that grow in water as if they are suspended over the water.
