Jazan also spelled Jizan is a port city and the capital of Jizan Province in the southwest of Saudi Arabia. Jazan City is situated on the coast of the Red Sea.
Understand
Get in
- King Abdullah Airport (IATA: GIZ Jizan Regional Airport), 16.901111°, 42.585833°. Connected via "Saudia" and "Flynas" to principal cities around the country.
Get around
See
- Heritage Village, 16.825189°, 42.620612°.
- Dosariya Castle "Turks Castle", 16.888064°, 42.545629°.
- Al Khazzan Park, 16.907584°, 42.555563°.
- Al Rawda District Park
- Happy Times Theme Park
Do
Buy
Shopping malls
- Al Rashid Mall, Muhammed bin Nasser Rd., Jazan 82723, 16.902334°, 42.553203°.
- Kadi Mall, Corniche Rd, 16.909047°, 42.546873°, +966 7 317 6969. open 24 hours.
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- Courtyard Jazan, Al Riyadh Road next to Rashid Mall, 16.901767°, 42.552897°, +966 17 312 9999. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 12:00.
- Jazan Inn, Sadafa Roundabout, North Corniche, 16.931773°, 42.550392°. Check-in: 15:00 - 23:00, check-out: 14:00.
Connect
Go next
- Farasan Islands — a large coral island group in the Red Sea, 45 km to the west of Jizan city. The way to get there is by ferries which take 40 minutes to 1 hour.
- Lajab Valley "Wadi Lajab" — is characterized as a unique crack in a mountainous area. It is 160 km away from Jizan city to the north-east.
- Faifa mountains — a beautiful place of nature with its agricultural terraces and to see architecture of old buildings, it is 95 km far from Jizan city to the east.
- Abha — Capital of Asir province which neighbors Jizan province, it is 200 km from Jizan city to the north-east.