Beach near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Dhahran Travel Guide

Saudi Arabia

Dhahran is a city of about 99,540 people in eastern Saudi Arabia. It is served by King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA), the airport to check when planning air travel to the city.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Dhahran, so the city is not a practical base for a nearby beach break. Summers are generally very hot and dry, while winters are milder.

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Local time

99,540

Population

3,129 miles away

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Weather in Dhahran

Mon

46°

Tue

47°

Wed

45°

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 Dhahran

Jan

22°4

Feb

23°4

Mar

28°5

Apr

34°2

May

40°0

Jun

44°0

Jul

46°0

Aug

45°0

Sep

43°0

Oct

37°0

Nov

30°2

Dec

24°2

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

Things to do in Dhahran

  1. Almarai Dammam City

    historic site

    4.5 km

  2. My tamimi camp

    historic site

    3.1 km

  3. Nesma Main Camp- Tennis Court

    stadium arena

    3 km

  4. مؤسسة البراشوت البحري

    arts and entertainment

    3.8 km

  5. Dahran, Saudi Arabia

    historic site

    3.1 km

  6. WDI Base Camp

    music venue

    1.5 km

  7. موقع الطائرات الشراعية و الباراشوت

    arts and entertainment

    4.5 km

Getting there

King Abdulaziz Air Base · 14.7 km

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