Jeddah
in Saudi Arabia

This vibrant port city on the Red Sea beautifully blends traditional Saudi culture with a modern cosmopolitan vibe. Stroll along the waterfront, visit the historic Al-Balad district or dive in one of the world's best spots just outside the city. 

how long to go for

a long weekend

when to go

october, november, december, january, february, march

holidays

Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Saudi National Day

how to get there

Fly into King Abdulaziz International Airport and take a taxi into town.

how to get around

by taxi, by car, by bus

nice to know

Even though the country is constantly evolving, traditions are a big part of everyday life. Remember to dress and act appropriately.

local language

Arabic

currency

Saudi riyal

in an emergency

call 999