Al Jubayl, Al Jubail
Al
Jubail, situated on the Arabian Gulf coast, is a
prominent city in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. Known for its industrial
might, it boasts the world's largest industrial city, housing major
petrochemical companies like SABIC. Furthermore, it holds the record for the
world's largest Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP). As of 2022, Al
Jubail's population is estimated at 474,679.
Shoppers
can find a variety of options in Al Jubail. Galleria Mall is
the city's premier destination for renowned shoe brands and more. Jubail
Mall, conveniently located downtown, features a
supermarket and food court for all your needs. For bookworms, the Al-Huwailat
Shopping Center houses the only Jarir Bookstore in
Jubail Industrial City.
While
Al Jubail's focus is on industry, it also offers leisure options. Relax on the
serene Al Nakheel Beach, perfect for families. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the
sea, beach games, and green spaces at Al Fanateer Beach.
Pamper yourself with a massage or wellness treatment at the Nature
Touch Spa. Explore the unique ecosystem of the Jubail
Mangrove Park, or delve into history at the Crease
Archaeological Tower.
Similar
to Dammam, Al Jubail's nightlife is shaped by religious restrictions. Enjoy
delicious meals at luxurious restaurants with breathtaking views. The emphasis
here is on family gatherings and socializing in a relaxed cafe setting.