3 Cool Destinations in Saudi Arabia – Say Goodbye to the Summer Heat

2024-08-19 2024-08-19T11:11:14Z
ندى ماهر عبدربه
ندى ماهر عبدربه
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Arab Weather - livelovesaudi - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the most diverse countries in its natural beauty, extending from the vast desert to the green mountains. The country is characterized by a wonderful mix of picturesque landscapes that include golden sand dunes in the desert, green hills in the highlands, and its beautiful coasts overlooking the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf. This geographical diversity reflects an environmental and cultural richness, making the Kingdom an exciting tourist destination that attracts visitors from all over the world.

However, scorching heat is a prominent feature during the summer months in most parts of the Kingdom, where temperatures can rise dramatically to levels that may be uncomfortable. Despite this, the Kingdom is distinguished by its mountainous heights, which provide a distinct contrast in temperatures, as these heights witness cool breezes and refreshing atmospheres compared to the plains and deserts.

So if you want to spend a great time during the summer in the Kingdom, the highlands are the perfect destination for you, as these areas provide not only relief from the summer heat, but also charming natural scenery and enjoyable experiences. By exploring them, you can enjoy cool breezes and moderate weather, allowing you to spend a pleasant time in a picturesque natural environment. In these highlands, you will find an opportunity to escape the heat and enjoy a range of outdoor activities that guarantee you an enjoyable and exploratory summer experience.

Best Cool Destinations in Saudi Arabia

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Located in the Hijaz region, Al Baha is a unique destination thanks to its high altitude, which provides moderate weather even during the summer months. It is famous for its green gardens and beautiful forests, and the most distinctive places in it are:

  • Dhi Ain Marble Village: An Arab castle standing on a white marble outcrop, offering a unique experience.
  • Raghadan Forest Park: It features paved paths and stunning natural scenery, making it a great destination for walking and hiking.
  • Shida Village: Offers stunning views of the green slopes and a refreshing experience for visitors.

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Asir is considered one of the coolest summer destinations in Saudi Arabia, thanks to its high altitude and mountainous location. Some of the distinctive places in it are:

  • Mount Thera: offers stunning panoramic views and can be reached via cable car.
  • Hanging Village: Located on the edge of a cliff, it is an ideal place for paragliding and enjoying the scenery.
  • Rijal Almaa: It includes historical castles and distinctive traditional architecture.

Taif

Taif is known for being the city of roses and its relatively cool weather, which makes it a great summer destination. Some of the most notable places in it are:

  • Jabal Al Hada: It offers stunning natural scenery and hiking and horse riding can be enjoyed in the surrounding area.
  • Taif Central Market : Ideal for buying local honey, perfumes and traditional products.
  • Taif Rose Fields: Enjoy tours of rose farms and see the production process of the world's most expensive rose oil.

Enjoy your summer vacation in these wonderful destinations that offer cool weather and refreshing atmosphere, and enjoy all the natural beauty and distinctive culture they offer.

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This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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