Notable viewpoint · Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Wadi ash Shaqq
وادي الشق
Wadi ash Shaqq is a viewpoint in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
Wadi ash Shaqq: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Wadi ash Shaqq
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Wadi ash Shaqq — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.95259, 47.87621. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wadi ash Shaqq
- Al Khaliqah al Janubiyah · lake · Eastern Province · ~5 km
- Abraq al Khaliqah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~14 km
- Al Khaliqah ash Shamaliyah · fort · Eastern Province · ~15 km
- Ad Dil`an ash Shi'lan · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~19 km
- Abraq al Kibrit · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~24 km
- Ad Dil` Abu Khayalah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~30 km
- Dil Shilash · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~39 km
- Al Jubbah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~44 km
- Al Murayfiqiyah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~47 km
- Dil`an al Khusayyayn · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~49 km
- Ad Dulay` al Usaywid · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~49 km
- Abar Rukbah · fort · Eastern Province · ~50 km
- Jabal Fuwaq · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~53 km
- Dil`an Wuthaythat · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~54 km
- Wadi ash Shaqq · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~58 km
- Jabal `Iqab · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~58 km
- Barqa' Munifah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~69 km
- Barqā' al Waţbān · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~69 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Wadi ash Shaqq
- Abraq al Khaliqah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~14 km
- Ad Dil`an ash Shi'lan · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~19 km
- Abraq al Kibrit · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~24 km
- Ad Dil` Abu Khayalah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~30 km
- Dil Shilash · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~39 km
- Al Jubbah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~44 km
- Al Murayfiqiyah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~47 km
- Dil`an al Khusayyayn · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~49 km
- Ad Dulay` al Usaywid · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~49 km
- Jabal Fuwaq · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~53 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Wadi ash Shaqq?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wadi ash Shaqq?
Nearby: Al Khaliqah al Janubiyah (lake, 5 km), Abraq al Khaliqah (viewpoint, 14 km), Al Khaliqah ash Shamaliyah (fort, 15 km), Ad Dil`an ash Shi'lan (viewpoint, 19 km), Abraq al Kibrit (viewpoint, 24 km), Ad Dil` Abu Khayalah (viewpoint, 30 km).
Is Wadi ash Shaqq worth visiting?
Wadi ash Shaqq is listed as a notable viewpoint in Saudi Arabia on Spotwander.