Things To Do
in Sakākā

A popular park featuring green spaces, walkways, and children's play areas

Another well-known park with facilities for walking, picnicking, and outdoor workouts

Amidst the bustling streets, Al Raqi Market presents an array of vibrant stalls offering a diverse range of street food, including falafel wraps, shawarma, and delectable grilled meats.

For an authentic street food experience, head to Al Waha Park where local vendors prepare an assortment of grilled kebabs, fresh bread, and traditional sweet treats, providing a delightful culinary outing.

In Sakākā, Saudi Arabia, tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for good service. It is common to leave a small tip, around 5-10% of the total bill, at restaurants, cafes, and for other services such as hotel staff and taxi drivers.

In Sakākā, Saudi Arabia, cash is commonly used for day-to-day transactions. However, many businesses also accept credit and debit cards. It is important to note that in accordance with Islamic law, some businesses may not accept payment by certain credit cards which are considered non-compliant with Shariah principles.

Best time to visit Sakākā as the weather is mild and comfortable during the day.

Another ideal time to visit with pleasant temperatures and clear skies.

Cool during the day and cold at night, but this is when many festivals and events take place.

Hot and dry, with temperatures often reaching extreme highs, so it's best to avoid visiting during this time.

Located in Medina, approximately 300 kilometers from Sakākā. It's a major airport serving domestic and international flights.

Situated in Riyadh, about 900 kilometers from Sakākā. It is one of the largest international airports in Saudi Arabia.

Located in Medina, around 320 kilometers from Sakākā. It is an international airport with various regional and international flights.

Around 800 kilometers from Sakākā, located in Abha, serving both domestic and limited international flights.

While meat-centric dishes dominate the culinary landscape, several establishments in Sakākā, including Al Nakheel Mall Food Court, offer vegetarian and vegan-friendly choices such as falafel wraps, hummus platters, and fresh salads.

Visitors with gluten sensitivities can opt for naturally gluten-free dishes like grilled meats, rice-based meals, and traditional dips, widely available at local eateries and street food stalls.