Places to visit near

Dammam

Dammam is a city in Eastern Province district, Saudi Arabia of about 768,602 people. Within 50 km by road there are 268 places to visit: 242 mosques & dargahs, 6 forts & heritage and 6 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Damman's Train Station, Al Faihani Palace and Jabal Umm Ar Ru'us.

26.4344° N, 50.1033° EPop. 768,602

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Within 30 km255 places
Within 50 km268
Must-see30
Notable260
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Dammam

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:02 pm

81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Dammam
  2. Al Faihani Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tarout Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Qatif Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Faisal Bin Turki Mosque 1mosque · 30 min
  6. Jabal Umm Ar Ru'usviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Dammam
Today’s loopDammamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dammam?

Damman's Train Station (attraction, about 4 km), Al Faihani Palace (palace, about 16 km), Jabal Umm Ar Ru'us (viewpoint, about 16 km), Tarout Castle (heritage site, about 19 km), Qatif Castle (heritage site, about 21 km), Rayyan Grand Mosque (mosque, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dammam?

268 places on Spotwander: 242 mosques & dargahs, 6 forts & heritage, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 6 beaches & coast, 2 other attractions.

Which is the nearest dargah to Dammam?

Rayyan Grand Mosque, about 1 km by road; Al Ghazali Mosque (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Dammam?

Al Faihani Palace, about 16 km by road; Dammam 7 (Propsperity Well) (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dammam?

Start in Dammam, visit Al Faihani Palace, then Tarout Castle, then Qatif Castle, then Faisal Bin Turki Mosque 1, then Jabal Umm Ar Ru'us, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.