Neighborhood
Khobar
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Khobar, part of the Dammam metropolitan area, is a bustling commercial and residential city on the Persian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia. Its main attraction is the Khobar Corniche, a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for walking, jogging, and enjoying sea views. The city is also a shopping paradise, with malls like the Mall of Dhahran and Al Rashid Mall offering international brands and local boutiques. Food enthusiasts will find a diverse culinary scene, from traditional Saudi dishes to global cuisines. Khobar's distinctive character comes from its blend of modern urban life and coastal leisure, making it a popular destination for both residents and tourists.
Don't miss
- Walk or cycle along the Khobar Corniche at sunset
- Shop at the Mall of Dhahran for international and local brands
- Sample fresh seafood at a restaurant on the corniche
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Khobar
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inDharavi, Dhobighat, and Mumbai Dabbawallas4.9★ · 171 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$20 per personSee dates →
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