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Al-Ahsa Oasis

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Al-Ahsa Oasis is the largest palm oasis in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Located in the Eastern Province, it is home to millions of date palms and has a rich history as a major agricultural and cultural center. Visitors can explore the vast palm groves, historic fortresses, and traditional markets.

Ideal For: Nature lovers, families, cultural explorers
Best Time to Visit: Daily: 9:00am to 7:00pm

Activities

Exploring the palm groves
Visiting the Al-Qarah Mountain caves
Shopping at the قيصرية souq
Learning about date farming

Quick Facts

  • It is the largest oasis in the world, with over 2.5 million date palms.
  • Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2018.
  • The oasis has been inhabited for thousands of years and is a key part of Saudi Arabia's heritage.