Things to do in Al-'Ula

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Half Day Hegra Experience

Half Day Hegra Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,721 per adult
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Camping in Pangaea's AlUla Center

Camping in Pangaea's AlUla Center

Activity duration is 22 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,011 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Hegra Tour: AlUla’s No.1 Haven For Nature, Wildlife Lovers

Hegra Tour: AlUla’s No.1 Haven For Nature, Wildlife Lovers

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,658 per adult
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What to do in Al-'Ula

Popular places to visit

Al-Hijr Archaeological Site

Al-Hijr Archaeological Site

You can learn about the history of Hegra with a visit to Al-Hijr Archaeological Site. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Al-Hijr Archaeological Site

Mada'in Saleh Train Station

You can study the exhibits at Mada'in Saleh Train Station, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hegra. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Mada'in Saleh Train Station

AlUla Museum

You can study the exhibits at AlUla Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Al-'Ula. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

AlUla Museum

Qasr al-Farid

You can learn about the history of Hegra with a trip to Qasr al-Farid. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Qasr al-Farid

Al Diwan

Learn about the local history of Hegra with a stop at Al Diwan. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Al Diwan

Jebel Khuraibah

You can learn about the history of Al-'Ula with a visit to Jebel Khuraibah. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Jebel Khuraibah

Qasr al Bint

Learn about the local history of Hegra when you take a trip to Qasr al Bint. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Qasr al Bint

Qasr al-Saneh

Learn about the local history of Hegra with a stop at Qasr al-Saneh. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Qasr al-Saneh

Elephant Rock

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Elephant Rock during your travels in Al-'Ula. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Elephant Rock

Areas of Al-'Ula

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Al'Ula Old Town

The museums and monuments are a few reasons travelers visit Al'Ula Old Town. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Al'Ula Oasis and AlUla Museum are a few top sights nearby.

Al'Ula Old Town
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Aljadidah

Aljadidah might not have many top sights, but Al'Ula Oasis and AlUla Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Aljadidah
Tabuk

Tabuk

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Hegra

Frequently asked questions

Is Al-'Ula worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Al-'Ula.
How do I spend a day in Al-'Ula?
After you've visited key attractions like AlUla Museum and Jebel Khuraibah, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Al-'Ula.
What is the top tourist attraction in Al-'Ula?
AlUla Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Al-'Ula and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Al-'Ula?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Al-'Ula — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, plan at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Al-'Ula with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Al-'Ula with kids.

What to do in Al-'Ula for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Al-'Ula. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Al-'Ula?
With lots of cheap things to do in Al-'Ula, you can discover the area without opening your wallet. Catch free shows and events or roam the local neighbourhoods.