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Top reasons to visit Al Kharj

• Vibrant Markets: Al Kharj features lively public markets and shopping centres, perfect for immersing in local culture.
• Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy visits to the Al Kharj Zoo and Al Kharj Park for a fun-filled day with the family.
• Scenic Al Kharj Dam: Relax and take in stunning views at the picturesque Al Kharj Dam.
• Rich History: Discover local heritage at the Al Kharj Archaeological Museum and the Gems of Al Kharj.
• Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the renowned Saudi hospitality in the charming Al Nahdah District.

Where to stay in Al Kharj

Al Kharj, a vibrant city in Saudi Arabia, offers a delightful blend of local culture and family-friendly experiences. Explore the picturesque Al Kharj Dam for a day of relaxation and scenic views, or wander through the charming Al Nahdah District, known for its welcoming atmosphere and renowned Saudi hospitality. Whether you're on a city-themed getaway or a business trip, Al Kharj promises a memorable adventure in the heart of Riyadh Province.

• Al Hayāthim: Nestled within the Al Kharj area, Al Hayāthim is a quaint village that offers a glimpse into traditional Saudi life. The picturesque landscapes surrounding the village provide a serene backdrop for exploration. Enjoy the local hospitality, savour authentic cuisine, and engage with the friendly locals. Al Hayāthim's proximity to Al Kharj makes it an ideal base for day trips to nearby attractions, while its tranquil atmosphere is perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Things to do in Al Kharj

Al Kharj offers a blend of city-themed and family-friendly activities, making it a great vacation spot. Visitors can explore vibrant markets, including a lively public market and various shopping centres. Whether you're there for business or leisure, you'll find plenty to enjoy by exploring the local amenities and immersing yourself in the culture.

Shopping

The Al Kharj Produce Market offers a vibrant public market experience with bustling city vibes, perfect for picking up fresh produce and local goods. If you're up for a drive, Alkredes City provides a larger shopping mall atmosphere, combining business, entertainment, and family-friendly options in one place.

Recreation

In Al Kharj, the Al Faisaliah Resort offers rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for relaxation. Experience wellness at the Al Kharj Health Club, featuring fitness facilities and wellness programs designed to refresh your body and mind after a day of exploration.

Adventure

In Al Kharj, explore the breathtaking views at the Al Kharj Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Experience thrilling quad biking in the nearby desert, offering an exhilarating ride across the sandy dunes. Don’t miss the local wildlife at the Al Kharj Zoo for a family-friendly adventure.

Nightlife

In Al Kharj, head to Al Kharj Mall for a vibrant atmosphere with shops and eateries buzzing at night. The local cafés offer cosy spots to unwind, while family-friendly parks provide a relaxing escape. Experience traditional Saudi hospitality and enjoy the lively street scenes filled with local flavours.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Al Kharj

When planning your trip to Al Kharj, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation by sorting hotels from cheapest to priciest. Look for Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. You can save even more by booking an Expedia package that combines flights and activities. For public transport, utilise local buses, which are often more affordable than taxis. Additionally, explore free attractions like parks and cultural sites to keep costs down. Aim to visit during the off-peak season for better deals on hotels and activities.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results from the most affordable to the pricier options, ensuring you find the best deals on hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Al Kharj hotel booking with your flights and activities when you opt for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Al Kharj

Al Kharj, located in Riyadh Province, is perfect for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the Al Kharj Zoo, Al Kharj Park, and the Al Kharj Archaeological Museum. For those seeking adventure, the area offers outdoor experiences, including the Gems of Al Kharj and Al Kharj Museum, making it an exciting destination for all types of travellers.

• Heet Cave: Experience the thrill of exploration in Heet Cave, located 49.9km from Al Kharj. Enjoy the outdoor adventure vibe, with stunning rock formations and a unique natural environment perfect for hiking and photography.

Best time to go to Al Kharj

The best time to visit Al Kharj is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
February	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
May	92.3°F (33.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
June	97.0°F (36.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
July	99.3°F (37.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	98.2°F (36.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	92.3°F (33.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
October	82.4°F (28.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
November	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Al Kharj

To visit Al Kharj, the nearest major airport is King Khaled International Airport (RUH), located 109.4km away. For accommodation, the Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, a 5-star hotel, is situated 19.3km from the airport, while the Madareem Hotel, also 5-star, is only 17.7km away. The Radisson Riyadh Airport offers a more convenient option at just 4.8km from RUH, providing various transportation services including on-request airport shuttles and 24-hour accessibility. These hotels make it easy to access the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday in Al Kharj.