60 places · 22 cities
Attractions Across Saudi Arabia by Private Car
Heritage sites, museums, mountains and coast, with the road distance from each city, how long to allow and a fixed taxi fare. Your driver can wait while you visit.
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- 60
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- 22
Things to see in Riyadh
- Edge of the World (Jebel Fihrayn)Sheer cliffs of the Tuwaiq escarpment north-west of Riyadh, with views across an ancient seabed plain.About 100 km · allow 5 h
- Masmak FortressThe mud-brick fortress in old Riyadh linked to the founding of the modern Saudi state, now a museum.About 5 km · allow 1 h
- National Museum of Saudi ArabiaThe main national museum in the King Abdulaziz Historical Centre, covering Arabia from prehistory to today.About 5 km · allow 2 h 30 min
- Murabba PalaceKing Abdulaziz's former palace in the Murabba district, built in traditional Najdi style.About 5 km · allow 45 min
- Kingdom Centre Sky BridgeA 300 m bridge at the top of Kingdom Centre in Olaya with views over Riyadh.About 6 km · allow 1 h
- Boulevard CityA large entertainment district in Hittin that hosts many Riyadh Season events.About 15 km · allow 3 h
- At-Turaif, DiriyahThe UNESCO-listed mud-brick district of Diriyah, first capital of the Saudi state.About 20 km · allow 2 h 30 min
- Bujairi TerraceA dining terrace in Diriyah overlooking At-Turaif.About 20 km · allow 2 h
- Wadi HanifahA long valley on Riyadh's western side with walking paths, lakes and picnic areas.About 15 km · allow 2 h
Things to see in Al Ula
- Hegra (Mada'in Salih)Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, with monumental Nabataean tombs carved into sandstone.About 25 km · allow 3 h
- Elephant Rock (Jabal AlFil)A towering sandstone formation shaped like an elephant, with a lounge area at its base.About 10 km · allow 1 h
- AlUla Old TownA maze of mud-brick houses below a fortress, with restaurants and shops along the restored market street.About 2 km · allow 2 h
- DadanThe site of the ancient Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms, with tombs cut high into the cliff.About 12 km · allow 1 h 30 min
- Jabal IkmahAn open-air library of ancient inscriptions carved into a canyon near AlUla.About 15 km · allow 1 h
- MarayaA mirror-clad concert hall in the Ashar Valley that reflects the desert around it.About 15 km · allow 1 h
- Harrat ViewpointA lookout on the volcanic plateau above AlUla with wide views of the valley.About 25 km · allow 1 h
Things to see in Jeddah
- Al-Balad, Historic JeddahJeddah's UNESCO-listed old town of coral-stone houses with wooden balconies and old souqs.About 5 km · allow 2 h 30 min
- King Fahd's FountainOne of the tallest fountains in the world, jetting high above the Red Sea off the Jeddah Corniche.About 8 km · allow 45 min
- Jeddah CornicheA long seafront with promenades, beaches, parks and sculptures along the Red Sea.About 10 km · allow 2 h
- Al Rahma Mosque (Floating Mosque)A mosque on stilts over the sea on the Jeddah Corniche, popular at sunset.About 15 km · allow 30 min
- Al Tayebat International City MuseumA large museum complex in Jeddah covering Hijazi heritage and Islamic history.About 15 km · allow 2 h
- Fakieh AquariumA public aquarium on Jeddah's northern Corniche showing Red Sea marine life, popular with families.About 15 km · allow 2 h
Things to see in Taif
- Al Hada Cable Car (Al Kar)A cable car and leisure village on the Al Hada escarpment between Taif and the Makkah road.About 25 km · allow 2 h
- Shubra PalaceA historic palace in central Taif that once served as a royal summer residence.About 2 km · allow 1 h
- Al Rudaf ParkA park among granite boulders on Taif's southern side, popular with families.About 6 km · allow 1 h 30 min
- Taif Rose FarmsFields of Taif roses in the highlands, harvested in spring to make rose water and oil.About 25 km · allow 2 h
- Al ShafaTerraced mountain villages south of Taif with fruit farms and cool air.About 30 km · allow 3 h
Things to see in Abha
- Al SoudahMisty highlands near Abha with one of the highest points in the Kingdom and a cable car.About 25 km · allow 3 h
- Habala VillageThe 'hanging village' on a cliff south of Abha, reached by cable car.About 60 km · allow 2 h 30 min
- Rijal Alma Heritage VillageA village of colourful stone tower houses west of Abha, with a museum.About 45 km · allow 2 h 30 min
- Al Muftaha Art VillageA restored quarter in central Abha home to artists' studios and galleries.About 1 km · allow 1 h
- Green Mountain, AbhaA hill above Abha lit green at night, with cafés and city views.About 3 km · allow 1 h 30 min
Things to see in Madinah
- Dar Al Madinah MuseumA museum on the history and architecture of Madinah, with models of the Prophet's Mosque through the ages.About 5 km · allow 1 h 30 min
- Hejaz Railway Museum, MadinahThe restored Ottoman-era Hejaz Railway station in Madinah, end of the line from Damascus.About 2 km · allow 1 h
- International Museum of the Prophet's BiographyA museum near Al-Masjid an-Nabawi that presents the life of the Prophet ﷺ and Islamic civilisation through displays and multimedia for visitors from around the world.About 1 km · allow 1 h 30 min
Things to see in Tabuk
- Wadi DisahA canyon south of Tabuk with sandstone pillars, palm groves and a stream.About 200 km · allow 6 h
- Tabuk CastleA restored fort in central Tabuk on the old pilgrim road.About 2 km · allow 45 min
- Hejaz Railway Station, TabukA restored station of the Ottoman Hejaz Railway with old carriages on display.About 2 km · allow 45 min
Things to see in Al Ahsa (Hofuf)
- Al Qarah MountainA mountain of cool limestone caves and passages in the Al Ahsa Oasis.About 15 km · allow 1 h 30 min
- Ibrahim Palace, HofufA historic fortress-palace in Hofuf with a mosque and Ottoman-era details.About 2 km · allow 1 h
- Al Ahsa OasisOne of the largest oases in the world and a UNESCO site, with palm groves, springs and villages.About 10 km · allow 4 h
Things to see in Ha'il
- Jubbah Rock ArtUNESCO-listed rock carvings north-west of Ha'il, among the oldest in Arabia.About 100 km · allow 4 h
- A'arif FortA hilltop fort overlooking central Ha'il.About 2 km · allow 45 min
- Al Qishlah Palace, Ha'ilA large mud-brick fort in central Ha'il built in the mid-20th century, with corner towers and an inner courtyard.About 2 km · allow 45 min
Things to see in Dumat Al Jandal
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