Jeddah is Saudi Arabia's cosmopolitan trading city on the Red Sea coast – an international gateway where the old Al-Balad district holds UNESCO recognition. An opening Saudi Arabia with coral reefs, traditional architecture, and the world's tallest fountain.
4M
visitors/year
Best time to visit
November–March — pleasant +20–28 °C; summer unbearably hot (+45 °C)
Top sights & experiences
- 🏘️ Al-Balad — UNESCO Old City
- 🌊 Corniche — 30 km Waterfront
- 🕌 Al-Rahma — Floating Mosque
- 💦 King Fahd Fountain — 312 Metres
- 🤿 Red Sea Diving
- ☕ Qahwa & Dates — Saudi Hospitality
Perfect for
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