Jeddah
Adventure

Aventura extrema en Jeddah: Adrenalina pura

Vive la aventura en Jeddah con actividades que desafiarán tus límites.

City
3 days
Saudi Arabia
City: Jeddah

Jeddah, the historic gateway to Mecca, is a fascinating blend of ancient tradition and bold modernity. Located on the shores of the Red Sea, the city captivates with its historic Al-Balad neighborhood, its luxurious shopping centers and one of the most spectacular maritime ledges in the world, establishing itself as the cosmopolitan and artistic center of Saudi Arabia.

Recommended stay: 3 days
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Nature & Adventure

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85/100Extreme

The Red Sea is the main protagonist with virgin coral reefs.

Excursiones

Day Trips

KAEC (King Abdullah Economic City)

A modern planned city with pristine beaches, golf courses and luxury water activities.

taif

The 'City of Roses' in the mountains. It offers a much cooler climate, rose plantations and cable cars.

Obhur Bay

Locals' favorite place to sail, snorkel and enjoy private beachfront resorts.

Ratings

Scores by category

Nature

85

The Red Sea is the main protagonist with virgin coral reefs.

World class diving and snorkeling.Spectacular sunsets over the sea.
Access to the best natural beaches usually requires private transportation or boats.

Safety

95

One of the safest cities in the world for tourists.

Extremely low crime rates.Safe to walk at night in illuminated areas.
Traffic can be chaotic and driving aggressive.

Transport

55

Almost totally dependent on the car, although the bus system is growing.

Transportation apps (Uber, Careem) work perfectly and are cheap.
There is no metro network (under construction).Walking long distances is impossible due to the urban design and the heat.
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Consejos

Tips for Adventure

Sunset on the Corniche

Do like the locals: buy a coffee, some seeds and sit on the Corniche to watch the sunset over the Red Sea.

Night Diving

Jeddah is famous for its night dives in the Red Sea; The visibility and fauna are spectacular.

Outfit

The abaya is no longer mandatory for foreigners, but modest dressing (shoulders and knees covered) is required for both men and women.

Prayer Hours

Many shops close for 20-30 minutes during the 5 daily prayers. Plan your purchases with this in mind.

Hydration

Drink plenty of bottled water. The heat can dehydrate you quickly even if you don't feel thirsty.

Sun Protection

The sun is extremely strong. Use high-grade sunscreen even on cloudy days.

Personal Security

Jeddah is extremely safe. Violent crime is almost non-existent. You can walk calmly at any time.

Traffic and Driving

The biggest risk is traffic. Drivers can be fast. Always use Uber or Careem if you are not used to driving in the Middle East.

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Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
makkah

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