JEDDAH
Jeddah
A Saudi Arabian port city on the Red Sea, is a modern commercial hub and gateway for pilgrimages to the Islamic holy cities Mecca and Medina. Resort hotels, beaches and outdoor sculptures line the Corniche, a seafront promenade anchored by the iconic King Fahd’s Fountain.
Jeddah Ghair
In Arabic, the city’s motto is “Jeddah Ghair”, which translates to “Jeddah is different”. The motto has been widely used among both locals as well as foreign visitors. The city had been previously perceived as the “most open” city in Saudi Arabia.
Down Town (Al Balad)


Corniche – Seafront Promenade
King Fahad Fountain:
A realy beautiful site, The fountain was donated to the city of Jeddah by King Fahd, hence its name. It was constructed between 1980 and 1983 and was launched in 1985.
Located on the corniche of Jeddah on the west coast of Saudi Arabia, the fountain jets water to an average maximum height of 312 m (1,024 ft) depending on wind conditions and is visible throughout the vicinity of Jeddah. (Photo By: Robin Chrystie)
Theme Parks and Attractions:
- Al Shallal Park
- Fakih Aquarium
- Water Village
- Kids Zenia
- Go Carting
- KAEC