Notable heritage site · Ḥa'il Province, Saudi Arabia
Al Hafa'ir
الحفائر
Al Hafa'ir is a heritage site in Ḥa'il Province, Saudi Arabia.
Al Hafa'ir: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Al Hafa'ir
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Al Hafa'ir — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.28082, 41.79885. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Al Hafa'ir
- Bir al Murawwab · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~35 km
- Abar at Tayyim · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~42 km
- Bir ar Rizniyah · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~43 km
- Wadi al Humaymah · viewpoint · Ḥa'il Province · ~61 km
- Sha`ib al Bughaythi · viewpoint · Ḥa'il Province · ~71 km
- Wadi ad Dayri` · viewpoint · Ḥa'il Province · ~72 km
- Nawazi Umm ar Rimam · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~5 km
- Qalib Shi`lah · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~6 km
- Naziyat ad Dil`ah · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~8 km
- Shabah Kihlah · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~9 km
- Naziyat Qamra' · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~11 km
- Naziyat adh Dhi'b · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~12 km
- Naziyat al Kubayyir · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~12 km
- Ti`s Aba Ra'sayn · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~13 km
- Naziyat Kihlah · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~16 km
- Nawazi `Adhah · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~18 km
- Naziyat Hakmah · beach · Ḥa'il Province · ~23 km
- قبور الطيبين · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~24 km
Other forts & heritage near Al Hafa'ir
- Barzan Palace · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~106 km · Must-see
- A'Arif Fort · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~107 km · Must-see
- Rock Art in the Hail Region of Saudi Arabia · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~117 km · Must-see
- Bir al Murawwab · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~35 km
- Abar at Tayyim · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~42 km
- Bir ar Rizniyah · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~43 km
- Qalib Umm Junayyih · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~77 km
- Bir az Zumayli · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~82 km
- Qalib al Bayda · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~93 km
- Abar as Sanduq · fort · Ḥa'il Province · ~99 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Al Hafa'ir?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Al Hafa'ir?
Nearby: Bir al Murawwab (fort, 35 km), Abar at Tayyim (fort, 42 km), Bir ar Rizniyah (fort, 43 km), Wadi al Humaymah (viewpoint, 61 km), Sha`ib al Bughaythi (viewpoint, 71 km), Wadi ad Dayri` (viewpoint, 72 km).
Is Al Hafa'ir worth visiting?
Al Hafa'ir is listed as a notable heritage site in Saudi Arabia on Spotwander.