Places to visit near

Marāt

Marāt is a town in Riyadh Region district, Saudi Arabia of about 8,885 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 caves and 26 forts & heritage. The must-see place is Murqib Al-Hussain.

25.0706° N, 45.4577° EPop. 8,885

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Within 30 km58 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see1
Notable138
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Marāt

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

60 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 Marāt
  2. ثرمداء القديمةheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Old Cityheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Al Qaltahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. غار ابو شجرةcave · 1 hrs
  6. غار ابو جدارcave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Marāt
Today’s loopMarātStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Marāt?

Old City (heritage site, about 2 km), ثرمداء القديمة (heritage site, about 8 km), غار ابو شجرة (cave, about 9 km), غار ابو جدار (cave, about 12 km), Al Qaltah (heritage site, about 14 km), Old City (heritage site, about 15 km).

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

116 places on Spotwander: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 caves, 26 forts & heritage, 32 mosques & dargahs, 3 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Marāt?

جبل كميت, about 2 km by road; Khashm al Qaltah (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Marāt?

غار ابو شجرة, about 9 km by road; غار ابو جدار (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Marāt?

Start in Marāt, visit ثرمداء القديمة, then Old City, then Al Qaltah, then غار ابو شجرة, then غار ابو جدار, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.