Top 5 tourist attractions in Abha, Saudi Arabia
The city of Abha in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Bride of the Mountain, the Lady of the Mist, has resorts, beaches and mountainous nature, in addition to stunning landscapes. The following are the most important tourist places in Abha:
1- King Abdulaziz National Park
King Abdulaziz National Park is one of the most important and distinctive parks in the Kingdom and is located on Jabal Al-Soudah in the Asir region of Abha.
The park enjoys a moderate climate in addition to the availability of a number of fine restaurants and cafes.
The park offers walking and jogging paths, as well as benches to sit and enjoy the fresh air and cool breeze.
2- Shamsan Castle
Shamsan Castle was founded around three thousand years BC, and a number of ancient civilizations such as the Ottoman civilization passed through the castle.
The Turkish ruler converted Shamsan Castle into a fortress, after which the Saudi army used the castle as a military barracks.
3- Al-Shada Palace
King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman established the historic Shada Palace in 1927 AD.
The historic Al Shada Palace was used as the residence of the Emir of the region in Abha.
4- Al-Dahna Falls
In Abha there are Al-Dahna Falls, which is one of the most important tourist attractions in the Kingdom, and all individuals who frequent the waterfalls can enjoy various activities, most notably enjoying the scenic landscapes, and swimming.
You can enjoy spending quality time on the lake shore facing Al Dahna Falls.
5- Abha cable car
In Abha, you can enjoy Abha cable car ride and mountain climbing while admiring the wonderful landscape of mist from the highest mountainous area.
Through the Abha cable car, you can enjoy a view of the city from the top, and enjoy watching the other mountain and Jabal Al-Soudah, the highest mountain peaks in the Kingdom.
