LAKE ABHA DAM

Built over a one-kilometre-long lake, the 300-metre Abha Dam is one of the best attractions that you can visit in the city of Abha. With majestic mountains acting as its backdrop, the dam also plays a significant role in protecting the terrain of this region. Surrounded by dense forests, the dam also overlooks the Al Sadd Garden, and is a great place to take walks around. The dam is a perfect spot to indulge in several adventure activities, including water games and more.

One of the most sought after Abha tourist places is the Lake Abha Dam, where you can take in the incredible view of the sparkling blue lake stretched out in front of you. The lake is surrounded by a thicket of trees which are ideal for picnics and walks. You can also enjoy activities such as boating and even swimming in dedicated parts of the lake. The lake is usually always covered in fog and mist which is a beautiful view in itself,

But if you are lucky enough to visit on a sunny day, then you can get a breathtaking panoramic view of the lake from the shores. The natural oasis also attracts a number of exotic birds and small animals, which is ideal for nature-lovers who want to spend time in the midst of this peaceful setting. There are also several public parks on the shores and restaurants where you can grab a. Bite to eat as you enjoy your time here.

Highlights

• The 300-metre Abha Dam surrounds the Abha Lake and offers visitors a stunning view of the blend of the azure blue waters of the lake with the greenery of the surrounding terrains
• One can also enjoy views of the Al Sadd Garden from the lake, along with public parks, picnic spots, cafes, restaurants as well as forested areas
• A great place for adventure junkies, the dam also offers them a chance to indulge in various activities, including adventure and water games, etc.
• One can also enjoy sound and light festivals on their visit to the dam, and see fountains, water screens, laser shows, and more