Jeddah
On the shores of the Red Sea, the city of Jeddah shines as one of the most enchanting and diverse tourist destinations in the region. For centuries, Jeddah has remained the most important historical port and the gateway to the Two Holy Mosques, giving it a unique identity where multiple cultures blend to form a vibrant canvas of life, colour, and authentic hospitality – perfectly captured in its famous motto: "Jeddah is different."
The city is distinguished by its own rhythm, combining the tranquillity of the sea with the pulse of modernity. From Historic Jeddah (Al‑Balad) , which exudes the scent of history and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its old Hijazi houses adorned with exquisite wooden roshans and narrow alleyways filled with the tales of merchants and sailors, to the modern, luxurious Corniche that stretches out to paint a magical skyline of world‑class hotels, upscale restaurants, and open‑air art installations.
Jeddah is the perfect haven for lovers of marine life and water adventures. Its enchanting coral beaches in Abhur offer unforgettable diving experiences in the depths of the Red Sea to explore rare coral reefs. As the sun sets, the city is adorned with the lights of the King Fahd Fountain – the tallest fountain in the world – signalling the start of enchanting evenings amidst art and cultural festivals and vibrant traditional souks. A trip to Jeddah is a renewed experience that suits families, sea lovers, and those seeking authenticity and shopping.