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A Week of Relaxation in Jeddah

Monday, October 2: Jeddah Corniche

Start your trip by visiting the Jeddah Corniche in the morning. Take a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade, enjoying the beautiful views of the Red Sea. In the afternoon, relax at the beach and soak up the sun. As the evening sets in, explore the vibrant Al-Balad district, known for its historic buildings and traditional markets.

  • Jeddah Corniche: Cost: Free, Time spent: Half a day
  • Al-Balad: Cost: Free, Time spent: Evening
Tuesday, October 3: Floating Mosque and Fakieh Aquarium

Start your day by visiting the Floating Mosque (Al Rahma Mosque) in the morning, a stunning architectural masterpiece that appears to be floating on the Red Sea. In the afternoon, head to the Fakieh Aquarium, where you can admire a variety of marine life and even swim with dolphins. In the evening, indulge in a seafood dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants.

  • Floating Mosque (Al Rahma Mosque): Cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Fakieh Aquarium: Cost: SAR 50 (approx.), Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Seafood Dinner: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Evening
Wednesday, October 4: King Fahd Fountain and Mall of Arabia

In the morning, visit the iconic King Fahd Fountain, the tallest fountain in the world, and enjoy its mesmerizing water display. In the afternoon, head to the Mall of Arabia, one of the largest shopping malls in Saudi Arabia, for some retail therapy. In the evening, catch a movie or try out the local cuisine at one of the mall's many restaurants.

  • King Fahd Fountain: Cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Mall of Arabia: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Movie or Dinner at the Mall: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Evening
Thursday, October 5: Obhur Creek and Red Sea Mall

Start your day by visiting Obhur Creek, a serene and picturesque area known for its mangroves and calm waters. Take a boat ride or simply relax by the creek. In the afternoon, head to the Red Sea Mall, where you can shop for international brands and enjoy a variety of entertainment options. In the evening, indulge in a traditional Saudi Arabian dinner at a nearby restaurant.

  • Obhur Creek: Cost: Free (boat ride may have additional cost), Time spent: Half a day
  • Red Sea Mall: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Traditional Dinner: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Evening
Friday, October 6: Jeddah Sculpture Museum and Al-Nawras Island

In the morning, explore the Jeddah Sculpture Museum, home to an impressive collection of contemporary art. In the afternoon, take a boat trip to Al-Nawras Island, a hidden gem off the coast of Jeddah, known for its crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches. Spend the day relaxing, swimming, and enjoying the tranquility of the island.

  • Jeddah Sculpture Museum: Cost: Free, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Boat trip to Al-Nawras Island: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Full day
  • Relaxation and Beach Activities: Cost: Free, Time spent: Full day
Saturday, October 7: Jeddah Flagpole and Silver Sands Beach

Start your day by visiting the Jeddah Flagpole, a monumental flagpole standing at a height of 170 meters. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the top. In the afternoon, head to Silver Sands Beach, a hidden paradise with soft white sand and turquoise waters. Relax, swim, and soak up the sun. In the evening, treat yourself to a delicious seafood dinner at one of the beachside restaurants.

  • Jeddah Flagpole: Cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Silver Sands Beach: Cost: Free, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Seafood Dinner: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Evening
Sunday, October 8: Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

As a hidden gem, consider visiting the Jeddah Corniche at dawn to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Red Sea. Locals also love exploring the Al-Shallal Theme Park, an amusement park with thrilling rides and a stunning view from its Ferris wheel. End your trip by indulging in a traditional Arabic spa experience, where you can relax and rejuvenate.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites:

  • A peaceful sunrise at Jeddah Corniche: Cost: Free, Time spent: Morning
  • Al-Shallal Theme Park: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Arabic Spa Experience: Cost: Varies, Time spent: Evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the Al-Jamjoom House, a beautifully restored heritage house offering a glimpse into Jeddah's history. Another hidden gem is the Tahlia Street Art Walk, where you can admire vibrant murals created by local artists. Locals also enjoy visiting the Rawaea Almaktabat Park, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.

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