HeritageThe Folk Village (Dammam)
4.6A 21,000 m² destination in Dammam where you meet Saudi Arabia's past and the heritage of its regions — beautiful traditional architecture hiding an ancient history within.

Saudi Arabia
Capital of the Eastern Province — Gulf coast, oasis heritage, and Ithra culture
Dammam: The capital of the Eastern Province, a coastal city on the Arabian Gulf, known for its corniche and nearby islands such as Marjan Island.
5M+
Annual Visitors
30+
Heritage & Sites
4.8★
Traveler Rating
HeritageA 21,000 m² destination in Dammam where you meet Saudi Arabia's past and the heritage of its regions — beautiful traditional architecture hiding an ancient history within.
EntertainmentAn iconic entertainment destination and undoubtedly the city's most important attraction — long Gulf-front walkways, parks, restaurants and family fun.
CultureAramco's flagship cultural landmark in Dhahran — a striking stacked-rocks design housing a library, museum, theater, cinema, energy exhibit, and children's museum. Listed by TIME among the world's 100 greatest places in 2018.
HeritageTarout Castle sits on a hill believed to cover a temple of Mesopotamian goddess Ishtar. Four watchtowers, a rectangular courtyard with a deep well, and millennia of layered history.
EntertainmentOne of Khobar's most prominent landmarks — vast spaces, modern design, sweeping Gulf views, and full visitor services make it a favorite corniche destination.
EntertainmentDolphin Village is a family entertainment destination in Dammam, famous for its dolphin and sea lion shows, with rides and facilities suitable for children and families. It is one of the popular spots visitors enjoy for live performances and quality family time.
CultureDammam Museum & Public Library is one of the city's cultural landmarks, introducing visitors to the history and heritage of the Eastern Province through archaeological exhibits, historical documents, and artifacts that reflect life across the ages. The library also houses a diverse collection of books and references serving researchers and readers.
EntertainmentHalf Moon Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the Eastern Province, located south of Dammam. It is named for its crescent shape that resembles a half moon.
EntertainmentKing Fahd Park is one of the largest and most popular parks in the Eastern Province, serving as a natural retreat for families and visitors thanks to its expansive green spaces and recreational facilities.
EntertainmentCoral Island is an artificial island located on the Dammam Corniche, and is one of the city's most notable tourist landmarks thanks to its beautiful views of the Arabian Gulf.