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Mountain Climbing

Tabuk

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DESTINATIONS saudi arabia tabuk Do & See Mountain Climbing

Mountain Climbing

Tabuk features a diverse range of landscapes, with its mountainous areas offering numerous opportunities for exploration. The most prominent peak is Jabal Al-Lawz, which rises to 2,580 metres above sea level. During the warmer seasons, campers often visit the eastern mountainside, while the mountain is known to be snow-covered in winter.

Useful Information

  • Address: Jabal al-Lawz, Saudi Arabia

Do & See

Those looking for an active holiday can choose between climbing up the mount of Jabal Al-Lawz and trekking or island hopping along the coast and descending underwater for diving sessions conducted by one of many professional dive centres. If you prefer to stay on land, venture upstate to the region's capital - Tabuk City - or visit the historic town of Al Bida which still holds evidence of ancient presence in its mountain caves. Other archaeological sites include those in the towns of Al Muwailih, Al Khuraibah, Rawwafa and Al Muzim.

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Tabuk City
Approximately a two-hour drive from the coast and just an hour from the Saudi-Jordan border, Tabuk City is a developing town with a relaxed, rural atmosphere. Key attractions include Tabuk Fortress, the Hijaz Railway Station, the Museum of Antiquities and Traditional Heritage, the Prophet’s Mosque, and ancient natural springs dating back to the pre-Islamic …
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Diving
The Red Sea is renowned for its rich marine biodiversity, and the Tabuk region, with its extensive coastline, offers abundant opportunities for underwater exploration. A notable diving destination is Al Hisis, located south of Umluj. There are several dive shops in the area that provide certified diving courses and excursions, making Tabuk an excellent …
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Beaches
The Tabuk Region features an extensive coastline along the Red Sea, with numerous picture-perfect beaches that attract holidaymakers. Popular spots include Sultaniyah Beach, Shareeh Beach, Ba’r Almashi Beach in Hegl, and the Qiyal Beaches. To the north of Duba, notable beaches are Sherma, Khiraibah, and Muwalij. South of Bid'a, you'll find Ras Al Sheik …
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Mountain Climbing Copyright: NEOM/Unsplash
Mountain Climbing
Tabuk features a diverse range of landscapes, with its mountainous areas offering numerous opportunities for exploration. The most prominent peak is Jabal Al-Lawz, which rises to 2,580 metres above sea level. During the warmer seasons, campers often visit the eastern mountainside, while the mountain is known to be snow-covered in …
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Parks Copyright: Samuel Scrimshaw/Unsplash
Parks
Tabuk province features several green parks across its region. The most prominent inland park is Prince Fahd Bin Sultan Park in Tabuk City, a popular family-friendly recreation area. Coastal parks include Lotus Park and Mountain Orchard in Dhiba, Nakheel Park in Hegl, and Degm Park in …
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