Activities & Attractions in the Eastern Province (Dammam Al Khobar Dhahran Al Ahsa)

Al Ahsa can be proud of a number of mountains, the most prominent mountain being Jabal Al-Qarah, (Mount Qarah), which is a worthwhile excursion destination. ...

Overlooking the old market of Al Ahsa, the Prince’s School is a historic building in the Al Hofuf neighbourhood. This beautiful two-storey square building with ...

The Al Qaisariyah market is one of the most important attractions in town. The souq (bazaar) runs parallel to King Abdulaziz Rd. It is stated ...

This fortress, built in the 16th century, is considered the main sight on the island. Located on a mound in the center of the island ...

The governorate of Qatif – north to Dammam and the only one in Saudi Arabia – is predominantly inhabited by people who follow the Shi’ite ...

From Adjan Walk, you can then continue along the northern part of the Corniche to Water Tower, or jog along the red-paved running track as ...

A suitable destination is the Adjan complex, which became completed at the end of 2022, with its ultra-modern buildings directly on the seafront. It’s about ...

If you want to make a detour to the King Fahd Grand Mosque (which is worth it, in my opinion), it is a good idea ...

After about 3.2 km (2.0 mi) of walking, measured from the southern U-turn of main road 617 (King Fahd Rd) at Obayyah Roundabout into Corniche ...

Khobar (usually: Al Khobar or Al Khubar is located southeast of Dammam. Although it is not (yet) a “classic” tourist destination, it is worth visiting ...