Beach near Al Ula, Saudi Arabia

Al Ula Travel Guide

Saudi Arabia

Al Ula is a small city in Saudi Arabia with a population of 32,413. It is served by Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Airport (ULH), making the airport the main listed arrival point for travellers flying to the area.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Al Ula, so it is not a practical base for a beach holiday. Summers are generally very hot and dry, while winter conditions are milder.

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Local time

32,413

Population

2,618 miles away

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Weather in Al Ula

Sun

40°

Mon

40°

Tue

42°

Know before you go

Pays in SAR

Plug type Type A & Type B & Type G (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +966

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Saudi Arabia but is becoming increasingly common, especially in tourist areas, as recognition of good service. While service charges are sometimes included in bills (particularly at hotels), an additional tip is always appreciated.

Best time to visit Al Ula

Jan

19°1

Feb

20°1

Mar

25°2

Apr

30°2

May

34°1

Jun

39°0

Jul

39°0

Aug

40°0

Sep

38°0

Oct

32°1

Nov

26°1

Dec

20°1

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Al Ula

  1. محافظة العلا

    historic site

    5 km

  2. قلعة موسى بن نصير

    castle

    5 km

  3. King Abdulaziz Park Al Ula Viewpoint

    park

    3.5 km

  4. Harrat Owairedh

    historic site

    3.5 km

  5. مدينة العلا الأثرية

    historic site

    5 km

  6. البلدة القديمة بالعلا

    historic site

    4.8 km

Getting there

Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Airport · 29.1 km

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