Pearl of the Arabian Gulf, a must-visit Saudi city

Alkhobar, also known as the Pearl of the Arabian Gulf, is distinguished for its waterfront, nightlife and thriving business centers, making it the most beautiful city in the Arabian Gulf.
For a fun-filled weekend, visitors can head to the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sea Park and spend many relaxing hours enjoying the beautiful views of the green areas and the Arabian Gulf.
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sea Park (Seafront) has abundant green spaces in a variety of amazing shapes, as well as playgrounds for children, and many international restaurants and open-area cafes in addition to a special stage for celebrations and national events.
Alkhobar’s Corniche is one of the most frequently visited attractions in the Eastern Province. The Corniche is an extension of the Half Moon Bay via Azizia beach.
It includes green spaces along the coast where families go to enjoy spectacular views of the sea, and its wonderful Crystal Island Restaurant and international hotel chains such as Le-Meridian, Sofitel, and Mercure.
If you want to go shopping, you can head to Al-Rashid, Venessa or Dhahran Mall.
Al-Rashid Mall is a well-known landmark for all families in the Eastern Province and some Gulf countries. The mall is located at the beginning of King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz Street. Al-Rashid Mall is a showcase for a variety of products from the East and West and the shopping experience of patrons from different cultures is enriched by the cultural diversity of goods for sale, which feature a combination of the familiar and unfamiliar.
A five-stars hotel adjacent to the mall gives access to living space which emphasizes modern life styles with efficiency, comfort and security all delivered with the best of hospitality services.
Vinicia Mall in Alkhobar is one of the modern commercial complexes in the city and contains many shops and boutiques specializing in elite fashion and materials such as clothing and jewelry. The complex is also located at the entrance of Alkhobar, opposite Al-Rashid Mall.
Dhahran Mall is another attraction in the Province that is located at the corner where Prince Faisal bin Fahd Road meets King Saud Road.
King Abdullah Road is one of the busiest streets in Alkhobar. A wide variety of roadside restaurants specialize in serving local and international cuisine.
Another attraction in Alkhobar is the Water Tower which is located on an island surrounded by water and connected to Alkhobar’s North Corniche.
Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Science & Technology Center (SciTech) is a must-see attraction. The center, located opposite the Water Tower in Alkhobar Corniche, is a 14,100-square-meter concrete building that has state-of-the-art technologies and architectural designs.
It comprises seven main exhibit halls, which deal with various scientific and technological themes. These halls include more than 350 scientific exhibits.