Transportation
Al Līth is accessible via road and sea, making it a convenient stop for travelers exploring the western coast of Saudi Arabia.
Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia
City·Bustling, Maritime, Regional
Al Līth is a vibrant city located on the Tihamah coastal plain along the Red Sea in the Mecca Region of Saudi Arabia. As the fifth largest city in the province, it plays a crucial role in the region's maritime activities, thanks to its large sea port. The city's strategic position southwest of Mecca makes it an attractive spot for those interested in exploring the cultural and economic dynamics of coastal Saudi Arabia. With a population of over 20,800 people, Al Līth offers a blend of traditional and modern Saudi Arabian life.
Al Līth is a vibrant city located on the Tihamah coastal plain along the Red Sea in the Mecca Region of Saudi Arabia. As the fifth largest city in the province, it plays a crucial role in the region's maritime activities, thanks to its large sea port. The city's strategic position southwest of Mecca makes it an attractive spot for those interested in exploring the cultural and economic dynamics of coastal Saudi Arabia. With a population of over 20,800 people, Al Līth offers a blend of traditional and modern Saudi Arabian life.
Highlights
Major sea port on the Red Sea.
Proximity to the holy city of Mecca.
Part of the Tihamah coastal plain.
Fifth largest city in Mecca Province.
Before you go: Al Līth essentials
Close proximity to the holy city of Mecca.
Significant sea port with maritime activities.
Part of the Tihamah coastal plain.
Local Culture
Experience the blend of traditional and modern lifestyles in this bustling port city.
Best For
Exploring coastal Saudi Arabia and maritime activities.
Currency
SAR ﷼
Average Cost
$60-$120 p/day
Languages Spoken
Arabic, English
Sea Activities
Take advantage of the city's location on the Red Sea for maritime activities and exploration.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Cultural Exploration, Maritime
Best time to visit Al Līth
October-April
Spring
Spring offers pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the coastal areas and enjoying outdoor activities.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time for sea activities and enjoying the coastal breeze.
Best Season
Fall
Fall provides moderate temperatures, making it comfortable for sightseeing and cultural exploration.
Winter
Winters are mild, perfect for visiting the city and engaging in maritime activities without the heat.
Location
Al Līth, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia