The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has three coastlines along the Red Sea, the Arabian Gulf, and the Gulf of Aqaba, with a total length of coastal land stretching approximately 3,800 km. The Kingdom has worked on rehabilitating and developing large parts of its coastlines to become attractive and competitive tourist destinations, equipped with facilities designed to welcome visitors and tourists, both families and individuals, allowing them to enjoy their time on the beach.
Waterfronts in the Kingdom:
- Aseer Waterfront in al-Haridhah Center, Rijal Alma Governorate, Aseer Province: It overlooks the Red Sea coastline, stretching over more than four km. It features green spaces covering an area of two hundred thousand m and includes around two hundred seating areas with sea views.
- Roshn Waterfront in Jeddah: It is located on the Red Sea coastline, covering an area of 730,000 m, with a capacity to accommodate approximately fifty-five million visitors annually.
- Dammam Waterfront: It overlooks the Arabian Gulf coastline, stretching 4.5 km with an area of approximately five hundred thousand m. It includes green spaces covering 250,000 m, in addition to parking areas that exceed 155,000 m.
- Jazan Waterfront: It overlooks the Red Sea coastline, covering an area of eighty thousand m. It features green spaces spanning 28,000 m, a walkway of 1,100 m in length and ten m in width, as well as internal walkways totaling 2,800 m in length, covering an area of thirty thousand m.
- Al-Birk Waterfront in al-Birk Governorate: It is located on the Red Sea coastline, with an area of 35,000 m. It is equipped with parking spaces that can accommodate 140 cars.
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