Discover the Serene Beauty of Al-Dhahriah
Explore Al-Dhahriah: A serene tourist attraction in Riyadh, rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Al-Dhahriah is a captivating tourist attraction in Riyadh, known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway for visitors seeking peace and beauty.
A brief summary to الدرعية
- 6174 Wadi Hanifah, 3526, Riyadh, Al Khuzama, 12574, SA
Local tips
- Visit during early mornings or late afternoons for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a relaxing meal in the beautiful surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are several walking trails to explore.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Al Diriyah, you can easily walk to الدرعية. Start by heading towards Wadi Hanifah. Look for signs directing you to the historical areas. The destination is approximately a 15-minute walk from central Al Diriyah. Follow the path along the Wadi for scenic views, and keep an eye out for local shops and cafes along the way.
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Public Transport (Bus)
For those who prefer not to walk, you can take a local bus. Head to the nearest bus stop, which is located near the main square of Al Diriyah. Look for buses heading towards Al Khuzama. The fare is typically around 5 SAR. After a short 10-minute ride, disembark at the stop closest to Wadi Hanifah, then walk about 5 minutes to reach الدرعية.
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Taxi
If you are looking for a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi. You can easily find taxis around Al Diriyah, or use a ride-hailing app if available. The ride to الدرعية should take about 5-10 minutes and cost approximately 15-20 SAR, depending on traffic.
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برج قريه قصير
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Kingdom Centre
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Diriyah Historic Wall
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Historic Diriyah Fort
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Long Flag
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Bujairi Terrace
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actor Khaled Al Salmani
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Al-Bujiri’s view
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Essential places to dine
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Chez Bruno
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TATEL Riyadh
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Long Chim
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Saraity Restaurants
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Don Ruben's Mexican Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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