Jubail in the Kingdom’s Eastern Province is one of the most beautiful cities that is characterized by its clean streets and flawless organization.
Its location on the Gulf Coast has made the city home for many important facilities, such as the King Fahd Industrial and Commercial Port, desalination plants and the King Abdulaziz Naval Base. For all these reasons, the Jubail industrial city is considered an essential port in the development of the Kingdom’s economy.
Apart from its reputation as an industrial city, Jubail is known for the diversity of its tourism, social, sports and cultural activities. It has a lot of tourism potential that the RCJY is keen on developing. The Industrial city enjoys a number of parks and distinct green landscapes that form a series of sites for hosting touristic programs, in addition to sports, cultural and social activities.
This article will provide you with useful information on how to make you trip to Jubail City more comfortable.
Weather:
It is pleasant during the summer when people tend to enjoy the attractive beaches in Jubail. Wonderful rainbow formations can be seen in the sky after rains. It continues to pour until spring. The average annual temperature in Jubail is 25 degrees Celsius.
Where to stay:
Overlooking the Arabian Gulf is the InterContinental Al Jubail. The hotel is set on a private beach in a peaceful residential area. Luxury amenities include an outdoor pool, tennis courts and a diving center. Perfectly located for business or leisure activities at Al-Huwaylat neighborhood, the hotel is close to Jubail’s business districts, tranquil parks and gold souks and is the ideal base for boat tours of the stunning Arabian coastline.
The recently-renovated hotel is known for its wealth of dining venues, authentic catering, and local, international and fusion cuisines to satisfy all tastes.
The hotel offers its guest a choice of five different food and beverage outlets, which serve a wide range of international cuisines. The hotel’s Al-Tuwayah Restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner and offers lavish buffets and theme nights. The specialty restaurants include one that provides an authentic Middle Eastern dining experience, a Tex-Mex restaurant with live music and a delightful open-air seafood restaurant.
Famous Landmarks:
The
city is characterized by many beautiful islands and
fishing areas, which attract fishermen and divers throughout the year. There
are several important islands such as: Jana Island, Juraid Island, Karan
Island, Huraiqs Island, Al-Batania Island, Al-Dha’eena Island, Al-Huwaylat
Island and Ras Abu Ali Island.
Gardens
and Parks:
Jubail is also known for its vast number of gardens and parks. You can spend some quality time with your family members at these parks. Basic services such as toilets and restaurants are available at almost all the Jubail parks. It is recommended that you visit these parks in afternoon during winter.
1) Aldeffi Park is highly recommended in your Jubail trip. The park that is located in the north of the Deffi neighborhood takes the form of a forest containing a wide range of trees. Its area is covered completely with green landscapes and hundreds of shrubs. There are several football and volleyball playgrounds for children, as well as other necessary facilities.
Jubail is also known for its vast number of gardens and parks. You can spend some quality time with your family members at these parks. Basic services such as toilets and restaurants are available at almost all the Jubail parks. It is recommended that you visit these parks in afternoon during winter.
1) Aldeffi Park is highly recommended in your Jubail trip. The park that is located in the north of the Deffi neighborhood takes the form of a forest containing a wide range of trees. Its area is covered completely with green landscapes and hundreds of shrubs. There are several football and volleyball playgrounds for children, as well as other necessary facilities.
2) Al-Andalus Park is another popular park among tourists, the park is provided with many facilities needed for picnics. It has seating areas for families, outdoor barbecue places, lighting poles, water taps and many trees.
Jubail
is also popular among tourists for its beaches.
1) AlNakheel beach or the Palm beach is a famous beach that has many trees and palms located in it, is located on Road 6, Jubail Industrial design. You can bask in the sun on the white sand beneath the palm trees. Basic services such as toilets and changing rooms are available at the beach. It's also provided with a jogging area surrounded by trees.
1) AlNakheel beach or the Palm beach is a famous beach that has many trees and palms located in it, is located on Road 6, Jubail Industrial design. You can bask in the sun on the white sand beneath the palm trees. Basic services such as toilets and changing rooms are available at the beach. It's also provided with a jogging area surrounded by trees.
2) AlFanateer seafront and marina is
one of the most beautiful seafronts in Jubail. The
beach extends over a three kilometer area along the shores of the Arabian Gulf.
Several recreational activities such as water skiing, fishing and diving
competitions are held here. The park is adorned with palm trees, shrubs and
thousands of seasonal and perennial flowers. Along the sandy beach extends a
jogging area that is four meter in width and stacked with colored tiles. The
park includes a children’s playground area as well.
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Shopping:
1) Al-Fanateer Mall is located on the Arabian Gulf beach. It’s an upscale shopping mall housing most of the international brands. It is located opposite the famous Fanateer corniche. The mall has a food court with a number of well-known fast food joints and has playgrounds for children. Singles are not allowed from 4 p.m. until 11 p.m.
2) Al-Huwaylat Mall is a medium-sized mall that includes a supermarket and a branch of the Jarir Bookstore. Kids can enjoy an indoor amusement park and a food court serving international and local cuisines.
The ‘Ladies Market’ is located on Al-Qatif street of Jubail Al-Balad. The souk has shops selling a range of local products, from clothes to gift items. Make sure you bargain for a good deal.
Roman Theater:
The Roman Theater in Jubail is one of the most vital facilities that support cultural activities carried out within the sustainable development of community plans.
The shows aim to employ cultural and creative popular formats to deliver specific developmental concepts of the community. The theater is exposed and has a semi-circle shape. It consists of 12 rows for seating that can accommodate about 600 people. There is also a podium that is supported by 15 concrete columns. The columns are connected by Islamic-style arches to form a semi-circle at the seafront park in Al-Fanateer. The theater is the only Roman Theater in the Kingdom.
The Royal Commission has succeeded in utilizing the theater to raise awareness in society and encourage the participation of families in various events in the city.
Other activities:
Various cultural, social and sports activities are conducted in the recreational areas of all residential districts.
Recreational activities are organized through an annual program approved by the Royal Commission to spread cultural and social awareness, satisfy residents’ leisure and recreational needs and help people develop their skills and pursue cultural and athletic interests. The Royal Commission has built a special recreation hall for retirees.
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