Thuwal Beach — Attraction in Makkah Region

Thuwal beach Jeddah is one of the most beautiful spots in the commercial capital of Saudi Arabia for a relaxing getaway from daily routine. The corniche of Thuwal is a beautiful and calm beach which is 80 kilometers from Jeddah. The beach has numerous spots offering amazing sunrise and sunset views. Visitors can enjoy barbecues under the night sky with family and friends. Further, one can indulge in boating and swimming on the shore. The beach has stunning views with natural watercolor, and nice and clean spots to relax and unwind.

Thuwal beach location: To get to Thuwal beach from Jeddah, visitors will have to drive about 80 kilometers north. There is a bridge before Madinah’s exit with a signboard indicating the beach. Tourists can take private taxis to conveniently reach the location.

Timings of Thuwal beach: The beach is open to all visitors and tourists every day for 24 hours. However, visitors can go swimming or near the shore only from 10 am to 7 pm.

Thuwal beach facilities: Thuwal beach is an excellent spot to spend time in nature for tourists with kids. They may engage in various outdoor activities and sports while creating a castle out of the pristine sand of the beach. The water is not particularly deep along the coast, so one can go swimming near the shore. There’s also a grill to enjoy dining with friends and family. There are separate toilets for tourists along with all of the essential...

We reached around 3.00pm..the beach was not crowded. The weather was so cool. Even with the sun shining brightly..it was cool and breezy.. We picked a shaded spot to set our picnic mat..and the kids played in the water. We left after sunset.. The swimming spot is small.. but good enough. There are coast guards and police cars patrolling the area. Its a clean beach. We found lots of jelly fishes washed ashore.. kids were trying to gather them in the bucket!! 😂 and of course the sea shells🤦🏻‍♀️ Did not use the washrooms there..but heard they are ok. Just to use "in case of emergencies".🫣. I really hope the will improve the washroom services here!!

By the time we left.. the beach was very crowded and people were still pouring in..the place is not brightly lit after sunset.. But there is ample amount of space to play foot ball, cricket..cycling.. All in all, an excellent...

So far the finest beach outside Jeddah. The best time to come here is 3 to 4 in the afternoon, by 5pm a lot of people started to show up. The beach sand was fine and white and it was clean, not like the beach inside Jeddah. I hope the people in thuwal and its visitors will maintain the sanitary of the beach. I hope they will throw the garbage in the proper place. A great part of this place was having a public shower. A lifeguard was also present when...