Overview
Al Līth is a picturesque coastal city located in the southern region of Saudi Arabia. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant markets, and historical landmarks, it offers a unique mix of traditional culture and modern attractions.
Top Attractions
- Al Līth Corniche: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and take in the breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
- Al Līth Castle: Explore the well-preserved castle that dates back to the 18th century and learn about the city’s rich history.
- Al Līth Heritage Village: Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions at this traditional village showcasing Bedouin lifestyle.
Outdoor Activities
- Snorkeling and Diving: Discover the diverse marine life in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.
- Fishing Trips: Spend a day out on the water with a guided fishing excursion.
- Desert Safari: Experience the thrill of dune bashing and camel riding in the nearby desert.
- Al Līth Souq: Browse through the bustling marketplace filled with local handicrafts, spices, and textiles.
- Seafood Restaurants: Sample fresh seafood dishes at one of the many seaside eateries.
- Cafés and Tea Houses: Relax with a cup of Arabic coffee or mint tea at a traditional café.
- Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
- Language: Arabic
- Climate: Hot desert climate with summer temperatures reaching over 40°C (104°F)
- Transportation: Taxis and car rentals are available for getting around the city.