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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

Experience · Al-Awali & the west

Local food journey

Dates on the farm, the dates market, a Madini lunch and Saudi coffee to finish.

Trays of dates at a market
Time needed
Half a day
Best time
Late morning
Crowds
Quiet
Cost
Paid
Families
Good for families
Access
Partly step-free

Tip: October to March is the season for farm visits.

  1. Meet the growers

  2. Ajwa, safawi and sukkari

  3. Madini dishes from local produce

    Restaurant · Madini cuisine

    To’mah

    Al-Awali & the farms · ﷼﷼

    Family friendly

  4. Saudi coffee to finish

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