
Religious & historic · Central area
The central area and the Prophet’s Mosque
The spiritual heart of Madinah, open around the clock. Plan your visit around prayer times and seasonal crowds.
Jumada I 2, 1448 AHTuesday 13 October 2026
Dummy textThe dates season market is on every day from Thursday 15 October to Saturday 24 October, from 4 pm. Expect busier roads around the market in the evening. Times and directions
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Religious & historic · Central area
The spiritual heart of Madinah, open around the clock. Plan your visit around prayer times and seasonal crowds.

Nature · Uhud

Markets · Near the central area

Nature · Al-Awali
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Religious & historicCentral area
The spiritual heart of Madinah, open around the clock. Plan your visit around prayer times and seasonal crowds.
Religious & historicMount Uhud
5 km from the Haram
North of the city, Mount Uhud holds an important place in Islamic history. Walk its marked trails at sunset, or start from the visitor area.
Religious & historicAl Khatm
3.2 km from the Haram
One of the oldest parts of Madinah, south of the centre. Walk the path past gardens and small cafés, browse the markets and see traditional homes.
MuseumBani Khidrah
0.5 km from the Haram
Al Safiyah Museum and Orchard… a complete cultural discovery experience
MuseumAl Suqya
1.1 km from the Haram
Follow Arabic script from early Qur’anic manuscripts to contemporary calligraphy at the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Global Center for Arabic Calligraphy, with galleries and workshops.
Free entry · book a visit online
Green spaceAl Hadiqah
5.2 km from the Haram
The city’s large family park: lawns and play areas for children, and cultural programmes in the evening.
Green spaceAl-Aqiq
7 km from the Haram
A lit, step-free walkway along the historic valley, with shaded seating and play areas — at its best on an evening out with family.
Religious & historicOpen 24 hours
MarketNear the central area
1 km from the Haram
Find dates, perfume, crafts and gifts made in Madinah, in small shops near the central area that open after Asr.
MuseumAl Mabuth
7.8 km from the Haram
A private museum highlighting the history of Madinah, the Prophet’s Hijrah, and the city’s urban development through interactive exhibits
MuseumAl-Haram
0.2 km from the Haram
A permanent museum presenting the life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the message of Islam through interactive digital experiences
Green spaceAl Duweymah
2.7 km from the Haram
A historic route linking Quba to Al-Ghamamah, easing access… where every step passes enduring landmarks.
Open all day · most pleasant after sunset
Family activityAl-Awali
9 km from the Haram
Family-run farms welcome you for lunch, a walk in the palms and a tasting of local dates, with a harvest each late summer.
Heritage placeUrwah, Wadi Al-Aqiq
3.5 km from the Haram
Stone ruins of an early Islamic estate on a rise above Wadi Al-Aqiq, named after the scholar Urwa ibn Al-Zubair.
Heritage site — check visiting access with the Heritage Commission
MarketAr Rabwah, central market
2.9 km from the Haram
Where the city’s date trade happens: Ajwa, Safawi, Mabroom and dozens more varieties, sold loose or by the box.
Arts & cultureAl Aqool
10.6 km from the Haram
See an exhibition or a performance, or join an art workshop, at the Madinah branch of the Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts.
Arts & cultureAl Qiblatayn
3.9 km from the Haram
Lectures, poetry evenings and book launches for the city’s readers and writers.
Specialty coffeeCentral Area
0.7 km from the Haram
Local coffee and keepsakes that capture the city’s soul.
Open 24 hours (Friday 1:30 PM – 12 AM)
Customer rating 4.2 / 5
Saudi coffee & sweetsCentral Area
0.3 km from the Haram
Moments of calm beside the Prophet’s Mosque.
Café
Specialty coffeeAl Masani
3.5 km from the Haram
Specialty coffee and tea bar in Al Masani, known for its hand-brewed pour-overs (V60).
Specialty coffeeAl Usayfirin
2.5 km from the Haram
A calm café on King Abdullah Road — good for early-morning coffee or a quiet work session.
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Coffee & dessertsAl Jumuah, Quba walkway
1.9 km from the Haram
Coffee and desserts right on the Quba walkway — a relaxed stop on the way to Quba Mosque.
Roastery & caféAl Qaswa
4.2 km from the Haram
Roastery and café on the Al Hijrah road that roasts its own beans, with quick pick-up by car.
CaféAl Khatim, near Quba
5.2 km from the Haram
Branch of the Saudi café chain on the ring road south of Quba, with indoor and outdoor seating.
Roastery & caféMahzur
5.5 km from the Haram
Roastery-café serving breakfast alongside coffee roasted in house, with an outdoor seating area.
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CaféMudhainib
5.9 km from the Haram
The first branch of a local café brand, with indoor and outdoor seats and a popular iced drip coffee.
Roastery & caféKing Abdullah Road
4.5 km from the Haram
Coffee quality takes priority, with specialty coffee prepared and served with care.
6:30 AM – 1 AM
Customer rating 4.5 / 5
Roastery & caféAl Mabuth
6.4 km from the Haram
Specialty roastery that sources beans from different origins — ask for the coffee of the day.
Specialty coffeeAl Jumu'ah
3 km from the Haram
Kilah Madiniyah … a modern café offering an experience that combines nature, specialty coffee, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Daily 5–9 AM and 5:30 PM – 12:30 AM
Customer rating 4.3 / 5
Roastery & caféCentral Area
0.6 km from the Haram
A destination that combines specialty coffee with an elegant ambiance.
6:30 AM – 12:30 AM
Customer rating 4.8 / 5
Coffee shopWadi Al-Aqeeq Walkway
4.8 km from the Haram
Modern seating overlooking a historic valley
6 AM – 2 AM
Customer rating 4.4 / 5
Coffee shop
Roastery & caféOsaid bin Ka‘b Street
7.8 km from the Haram
Coffee prepared with care for detail lovers.
6:30 AM – 2:00 AM
Customer rating 4.8 / 5
Coffee shop7 AM – 11 AM | 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Customer rating 4 / 5
Coffee shopKing Fahd District
10.1 km from the Haram
A warm space where your coffee is served with quiet comfort.
Coffee shop9 AM – 3 AM
Customer rating 3.9 / 5
Specialty coffee
Specialty coffeeOpen 24 hours
Customer rating 4.3 / 5
Tea house4:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Customer rating 4.5 / 5
Specialty coffeePrince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Road
4.1 km from the Haram
Specialty coffee in step with the walkers and visitors passing by.
7:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Customer rating 4.6 / 5
Roastery & café6:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Customer rating 4.2 / 5
Specialty coffee7:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Customer rating 4.6 / 5
Specialty coffee
Specialty coffeeAl-Rawabi
5.9 km from the Haram
Rate Café offers specialty coffee and a variety of beverages in a calm, modern setting in Madinah
4 PM – 2 AM
Customer rating 4.5 / 5
Specialty coffeeKing Abdullah Road
5.3 km from the Haram
Coffeematics Ring Road offers fast, high-quality specialty coffee in a modern setting, making it a convenient stop along the Ring Road in Madinah.
4 PM – 2 AM
Customer rating 4.5 / 5
Specialty coffeeKing Abdullah Road
5.9 km from the Haram
Noon Café, located on the Ring Road in Madinah, offers specialty coffee and a range of beverages in a calm, modern atmosphere suitable for everyday visits.
4 PM – 2 AM
Customer rating 4.5 / 5
Coffee shopAl-Hijrah Road
3.2 km from the Haram
Bustan ‘Itrah Cafe, located at Al-Mard Farm in Madinah, offers a peaceful coffee experience with open-air seating surrounded by greenery, blending nature with comfort in a unique rural setting.
Coffee shop
Coffee shop5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Customer rating 4.2 / 5
Specialty coffeePrince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport Road
12.9 km from the Haram
Quiet rest stop on Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Airport Road.
6 AM – 2 PM
Customer rating 4.4 / 5
Specialty coffee6 AM – 1 AM
Customer rating 4.6 / 5
Specialty coffee6 AM – 1 AM
Customer rating 4.4 / 5
Coffee shopAl-Murabid Farm
3.4 km from the Haram
Tranquil inspiration among Madinah’s palms.
Coffee shopAl-Qiblatain
3.7 km from the Haram
Coffee with a local character that reflects the warmth of the city.
4 PM – 1 AM
Customer rating 4.5 / 5
Coffee shopQuba Road
7 km from the Haram
A coffee and bakery experience along the historic Quba Road.
6:30 AM – 3 AM
Customer rating 4.6 / 5
Coffee shop
Specialty coffee2 PM – 2 AM
Customer rating 4.1 / 5
Specialty coffeeAli bin Abi Talib Road
8.5 km from the Haram
A space where the passion for reading meets the aroma of coffee.
4 PM – 12 AM
Customer rating 4.5 / 5
Specialty coffeeWadi Al-Aqeeq Walkway
4.8 km from the Haram
Spacious and inspiring for work or connection.
6 AM – 3 AM
Customer rating 4.5 / 5
Specialty coffee6 AM – 2 PM
Customer rating 4.4 / 5
Specialty coffeeOpen 24 hours
Customer rating 3.3 / 5
Coffee shop7 AM – 1 AM
Customer rating 3.7 / 5
Coffee shopSultana Street
4.1 km from the Haram
The spirit of Sultana Street in one vibrant café.
Specialty coffee7 AM – 4 PM; Thursday hours vary
Customer rating 3.8 / 5
Restaurant · Middle Eastern
Restaurant · Saudi cuisine
Restaurant · Madini cuisineMahzur
6 km from the Haram
An authentic dining experience in Madinah, highlighting local ingredients and traditional cooking methods.
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Restaurant · Madini cuisineAlmugaislah
1.4 km from the Haram
A bakery and restaurant set in a historic Madinah home, offering a heritage-inspired dining experience with a modern touch.
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Restaurant · Saudi cuisineThabit ibn Khalid ibn Al-Nu’man Street
9.6 km from the Haram
Restaurants and kitchens offering a dining experience inspired by local heritage, blending tradition with contemporary elements.
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Customer rating 4.2 / 5
Local marketAl Haram
Old Markets… a journey through history and the spirit of Madinah
Shopping mall
Shopping mall
Shopping mall
Local marketAl Hadiqah
5.5 km from the Haram
A destination dedicated to showcasing and selling Madinah’s premium dates.
Local marketAl Hadiqah
5.6 km from the Haram
A heritage and tourism project highlighting one of Madinah’s well-known markets while supporting women’s empowerment.
Local marketAl Jumuah
0.9 km from the Haram
A traditional food market in Madinah featuring shops and eateries serving local dishes.
MosqueAl Fath
Al Fatih Mosque… the site where the Prophet ﷺ prayed and supplicated during the Battle of the Confederates
MosqueHamzah ibn 'Utbah Al-Lahabi
The Seven Mosques… historic sites near the Battle of the Trench in Madinah, visited for reflection and Islamic heritage.
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
MuseumAl Haram
0.3 km from the Haram
A visual journey through the history of the Prophet’s Mosque architecture
MuseumAl-Dira’ Mosque
2.9 km from the Haram
A private heritage museum showcasing traditional life in Madinah through artifacts, photographs, and traditional attire.
8 AM – 10:30 PM
Heritage placeAl Mughaisilah
1.4 km from the Haram
Madinah's experience blending authenticity and renewal
Heritage placeAl Qiblatayn
4.6 km from the Haram
A historic valley known for its blessings and heritage, and a notable Madinah landmark for its historic inscriptions.
Historical place
Historical placeAl-Shuraybat
3.3 km from the Haram
A prophetic well associated with the planting of date palms
Historical placeAl Usbah
3.2 km from the Haram
Shaded seating among palms and greenery
Historical place
Historical placeAl Khatm
3.1 km from the Haram
The Seerah Exhibition… an interactive modern experience presenting the Prophet's ﷺ life and teachings through innovative multi language displays
Sunday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM · Friday: 1:00 PM – 10:30 PM · Saturday: 4:30 PM – 11:30 PM
LibraryAl-Qaswa
4.9 km from the Haram
A scientific center focused on research related to Madinah, fostering knowledge and national belonging through community partnership
LibraryAl Haram
0.3 km from the Haram
A library located within Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, serving as a prominent scientific and cultural destination
LibraryAl Jumuah
1.3 km from the Haram
A public library and one of Madinah’s prominent cultural landmarks, offering diverse knowledge resources.
Children’s talent centreAr Rawabi
6 km from the Haram
A growth and creativity space for children that supports learning, culture, recreation, and emotional development.
Arts studioAr Rawabi
6.4 km from the Haram
A creative art space that nurtures expression through arts and crafts.
Afternoons and evenings; times vary by programme
Arts & cultural centreAl Hadiqah
5.7 km from the Haram
A cultural space that brings artists and creatives together, supporting diverse artistic expressions in an inspiring environment.
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Neighbourhood centreAzhari
4 km from the Haram
A volunteer space combining culture and community engagement.
Neighbourhood centreAl Khalidiyyah
5.5 km from the Haram
A development space supporting youth and families through purposeful programs.
Neighbourhood centreAl Aridh
3.2 km from the Haram
A community space that fosters engagement and supports neighborhood life
Arts & cultural community
Arts & cultural communityMadinah
A club focused on fashion design and styling, supporting the sector through diverse activities.
Arts & cultural community
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Open spaceSayyid Al-Shuhada
5.6 km from the Haram
Jabal Al Rumah… a strategic hill from the Battle of Uhud
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Open space
Business hub & coworkingAl Qiblatayn
4.2 km from the Haram
A coworking space and business hub in Madinah offering offices, meeting rooms, and support services for entrepreneurs and students.
Open 24 hours
Business hub & coworkingAl-Aqiq Valley
3.4 km from the Haram
A startup hub supporting early-stage ventures from idea to launch.
10 AM – 6 PM
Business hub & coworkingKing Khalid Road
10 km from the Haram
An entrepreneurial space that connects ideas, talent, and community.
8 AM – 11 PM
Green spaceSayyid Al Shuhada
Oya Reserve a unique natural retreat to enjoy birds and greenery in Madinah.
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Green spaceKing Abdullah Road
3.4 km from the Haram
Rif Al Bustan Park… nature and heritage experience
Green spaceJabal Uhud
7.2 km from the Haram
Medina Park… green spaces and walking paths, perfect for families, relaxation, and photography.
Daily: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Green spaceSayyid al-Shuhada
5.9 km from the Haram
Al Uyoun Market & Walkway… a vibrant destination that brings together heritage shopping, cafés, and family run products along a beautiful promenade overlooking Jabal Uhud in Madinah.
Daily from 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Green spaceAl 'Uyun
4.1 km from the Haram
A peaceful retreat amid palm groves and green spaces, perfect for families and children, with seating areas and spots for photos.
Daily: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM · Weekends: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Green space
Green spaceDaily: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Green spaceMorning: 6:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Evening: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Green spaceAl Hadiqah
4.8 km from the Haram
Hijrah Walk… a hub for sports and leisure, where every step meets the city’s rhythm
BoulevardAl Rayah
3.4 km from the Haram
A modern urban front for shopping and entertainment.
Boulevard
Boulevard
Heritage placeAl-Anbariyah
1.2 km from the Haram
Where the Hejaz Railway ended its journey south: a historic station and museum, a short ride from the central area.
Closed for refurbishment (2026)
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