Jeddah, the heart of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, blends modern elegance with historic charm — making it a surprisingly romantic getaway. With its serene beaches, heritage architecture, and luxury dining, here are the best romantic spots in Jeddah for couples seeking unforgettable experiences.
1. Jeddah Corniche
Why visit: A beautiful waterfront promenade perfect for long, peaceful walks with ocean views and sunset backdrops.
Highlights: – Sculptures and art installations – Sea breeze – Romantic sunset strolls
Timing: Open all day
Entry: Free
2. Al-Balad (Old Town)
Why visit: Walk hand in hand through this UNESCO-listed district filled with history, traditional homes, and cozy cafés.
Highlights: – Hijazi architecture – Souq browsing – Lantern-lit alleys
Timing: 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Entry: Free
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3. Jeddah Waterfront Park
Why visit: A modern seaside park with wide open lawns, quiet benches, and scenic views — perfect for a romantic picnic.
Highlights: – Palm-lined walkways – Sunset views – Couple-friendly vibes
Timing: 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Entry: Free
4. Fakieh Aquarium & Beach Café
Why visit: Enjoy marine wonders indoors, then relax with seaside dining just steps away — ideal for a fun date.
Highlights: – Dolphin shows – Aquarium tunnel – Beachfront views
Timing: 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Entry: ₹1,000–₹1,500 per person
5. Red Sea Mall Rooftop Dining
Why visit: A stylish spot for couples to enjoy fine dining with views of the Red Sea horizon.
Highlights: – Rooftop ambiance – Seafood and fusion cuisine – City views at night
Timing: 6:00 PM to midnight
Entry: Free (food priced separately)
6. King Fahd’s Fountain Viewpoint
Why visit: Watch the world’s tallest fountain light up the night sky — a breathtaking backdrop for romantic moments.
Highlights: – Dramatic water jet – Best seen after sunset – Photoshoot-worthy
Timing: Evening to late night
Entry: Free
7. Obhur Beach Resorts
Why visit: Private resort beaches north of Jeddah offer relaxation, privacy, and a touch of luxury for couples.
Highlights: – Crystal-clear waters – Private cabanas – Water sports
Timing: Day access or overnight stays
Entry: ₹2,000–₹6,000 per couple (varies by resort)
8. Al Shallal Theme Park
Why visit: Add some playful adventure to your date with rides, ice skating, and lakeside dining.
Highlights: – Roller coasters – Romantic boat rides – Arcade fun
Timing: 4:30 PM to 1:00 AM
Entry: ₹800–₹1,200 per person
9. Nawras Island
Why visit: A secluded island-style dining destination with water views and elegant ambiance.
Highlights: – Sunset dinners – Arabian Gulf backdrop – Upscale vibe
Timing: 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Entry: Free (reservation and meal cost apply)
10. Floating Mosque (Al Rahma Mosque)
Why visit: Visit this iconic seaside mosque for a spiritual and peaceful experience during golden hour.
Highlights: – Built over water – Tranquil setting – Romantic photography spot
Timing: Open daily (best at sunset)
Entry: Free
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