Must-see lake · Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Modon Lake
بحيرة مدن
Modon Lake is a lake in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
Modon Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Modon Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Modon Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 26.22387, 49.97640. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Modon Lake
- Jabal Umm ar Ru'us · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Damman's train station · attraction · Eastern Province · ~32 km · Must-see
- King Fahd Passport Island · river spot · Khobar Governorate · ~43 km · Must-see
- Al Faihani Palace · fort · Eastern Province · ~46 km · Must-see
- Qatif Castle · fort · Eastern Province · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tarout Castle · fort · Eastern Province · ~49 km · Must-see
- Gulf of Bahrain · lake · Southern Governorate · ~62 km · Must-see
- Jazirat Halat Za`al · river spot · ~63 km · Must-see
- Barbar Temple · temple · Northern Governorate · ~63 km · Must-see
- Qal'at al-Bahrain · fort · Capital Governorate · ~68 km · Must-see
- Adhari Park · park · Capital Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
- Khamis Mosque · dargah · Capital Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bahrain International Circuit · attraction · Southern Governorate · ~72 km · Must-see
- Bahrain · beach · Southern Governorate · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mohamed bin Zayed Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Southern Governorate · ~72 km · Must-see
- Rifa Fort · fort · Southern Governorate · ~75 km · Must-see
- شلال · waterfall · Eastern Province · ~0 km
- Jama Masjid Al Tawareki · dargah · Eastern Province · ~2 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Modon Lake
- Gulf of Bahrain · lake · Southern Governorate · ~62 km · Must-see
- Al-Asfar Lake · lake · Eastern Province · ~97 km · Must-see
- Atlanta 3 Pier · lake · Northern Governorate · ~59 km
- Ayn Khudud · lake · Eastern Province · ~126 km
- Ayn Hamadah · lake · Eastern Province · ~134 km
- Al Humaydiyah · lake · Eastern Province · ~134 km
- Ayn Thuqbah · lake · Eastern Province · ~139 km
- Alkhobar Lakes · lake · Eastern Province · ~18 km
- بحيرة الشبيلي · lake · Eastern Province · ~24 km
- AlNawras Lake · lake · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
Is Modon Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Modon Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Modon Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Modon Lake?
Nearby: Jabal Umm ar Ru'us (viewpoint, 24 km), Damman's train station (attraction, 32 km), King Fahd Passport Island (river spot, 43 km), Al Faihani Palace (fort, 46 km), Qatif Castle (fort, 47 km), Tarout Castle (fort, 49 km).
Is Modon Lake worth visiting?
Modon Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Saudi Arabia on Spotwander.