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A refined fusion of water purity, environmental stability, and communal vibrancy for Al Maadi Beach.
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“Al Maadi Beach offers a serene escape on Farasan Island, distinguished by its striking turquoise waters and secluded sandy shores. It's a hidden gem perfect for those seeking tranquility away from more frequented spots,…”
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Step onto the soft, pale sands of Al Maadi Beach, where the gentle lapping of waves against the shore is the loudest sound. This hidden stretch on Farasan Island's southern coast is a true discovery, a tranquil counterpoint to the island's more bustling areas. OnlyBeaches recognizes its unique appeal as a Tier 2 destination, perfect for those who appreciate understated beauty.
The water here is a mesmerizing shade of turquoise, inviting and clear, making it ideal for a refreshing dip or simply wading in its calm embrace. The sandy bottom is soft underfoot, and the gentle slope ensures a safe and pleasant swimming experience. For sunbathers, the uncrowded expanse of sand provides ample space to relax and soak in the Arabian sun, offering a sense of privacy rarely found elsewhere.
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Enjoy the calm, clear turquoise waters.
Explore the shallow, clear waters for marine life.
Witness breathtaking sunsets over the Arabian Sea.
Prime Visitation
Less Crowds
Where it is
Al Maadi Beach
Farasan, Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia
16.646800°, 42.028600°
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Swell
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Temp
Warm · Restorative
UV Index
Moderate
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Tidal State
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Jan - Dec (Peak)
May - Nov (Off-season)
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Yes, the waters at Al Maadi Beach are typically calm and clear, making it a safe and pleasant spot for swimming.
The cooler months from October to April generally offer the most comfortable weather for visiting Al Maadi Beach.
Al Maadi Beach is accessible by car on Farasan Island, usually followed by a short walk from a nearby parking spot.
As a hidden and quieter beach, Al Maadi Beach typically has very limited or no public facilities, so plan accordingly.
Policies regarding pets on beaches in Farasan can vary; it's advisable to check local regulations before bringing dogs.
Al Maadi Beach is part of the Farasan Islands, known for their natural beauty, including other beaches and mangrove areas.
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