Al-Ula Governorate enjoys a huge amount of various tourist sites such as ancient medieval and modern attractions. Including nearby areas characterized the nature of agriculture and desert, the diversity between easy to reach land with some difficult to reach areas, valleys and mountains. Al-Ula existence on this historical legacy visited by different archeologist, as well as by official and political figures and lovers of nature and desert, those who loves hunting and explorations. Al-Ula with its natural agricultural nature and temperate climates makes the visit enjoyable. Mountains and valleys overlaps the strange formations of amazing antiquities and palm groves surrounded with fruits along the valley made beautiful scenery merged with the green color of nature with blue skies and sunshine that reflects on the golden sand. Poets and travelers in old and modern Al-Ula described the multiple colors surrounding mountains and variations on each of these amazing panoramic painting of Al-Ula in general as magnificent and wonderful place. Al-Ula is a land of peace and harmony with kindhearted, industrious and loving Arab people. Good relationships between locals and clans are still being kept through generations and visitor would love to stay and spend some time to meditate and experience the harmonious beauty of the traditional town. A place with blue skies, friendly people, fresh air and environment away from pollution and busy city life, truly, town is still far better than city! The beauty of nature and peaceful life in Al-Ula attracts visitors to plan their next visit and bring some friends to experience this unique opportunity. A visit in Al-Ula is not complete without visiting the noticeable antiquities in the Old Town. The pride of historical site in old Al-Ula town shows how local people lived and survived during era of political instability. Cultures, tradition and basic daily life of dwellers in ancient civilization will see on how the people in the old town built their houses. Old town in Al-Ula is still being restored at the expense of His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman Al-Saud in order to preserve its heritage. Old town has played a significant role in developing the new generation of Al-Ula city.

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