Kaaba

Muslim Pilgrims at The Kaaba in The Haram Mosque of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during Hajj.
Muslim Pilgrims at The Kaaba in The Haram Mosque of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during Hajj.
the beautiful view of the city of Mecca and also the place of worship of the Kaaba
Masjidil Haram in Mecca, the holiest and most visited mosque for all Muslims.
Muslims gathered in Mecca of the world's different countries.

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did not really want to see that clock

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The distance, convenient for families with smaller children, especially fast food just beneath.

Popular places to visit

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Great Mosque of Makkah

You can learn more about the history of Makkah during your trip to a top site such as Great Mosque of Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Great Mosque of Makkah
A female pilgrim performs Umrah, walks between Safa and Marwa and reads prayers in the Sacred Mosque of Al Haram in Mecca.

Safa and Marwah

You can find out about the history of Makkah when you stop by Safa and Marwah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Safa and Marwah
Rich versus Poor. The World's 3rd tallest building, Makkah Clock Tower of the Abraj Al-Bait towers is seen through the street of an old abandoned neighborhood atop a mountain, in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

The Clock Towers

After visiting The Clock Towers, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Clock Towers

Black Stone

Learn about the local history of Makkah with a stop at Black Stone. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

Black Stone

Maqam Ibrahim

Find out about the history of Makkah with a stop at Maqam Ibrahim. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Maqam Ibrahim

Well of Zamzam

You can find out about the history of Makkah when you stop by Well of Zamzam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Well of Zamzam

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Things to do near Kaaba

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Souk Al-Khalil, situated 483m from the Kaaba, offering a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of business and entertainment. For a broader selection, visit Al Hijaz Mall, located 4.8km away, featuring a diverse range of shops and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

The Abraj Kudai Wellness Centre offers a tranquil oasis with traditional therapies and modern treatments, perfect for rejuvenation. Engage in mindfulness practices at the nearby Al-Masjid an-Nabawi gardens, where you can experience serene walks and reflective moments amidst beautiful landscaping.

Adventure

The Taif Cable Car offers a thrilling ride with stunning views, located 46.7km from Kaaba. This gondola experience is perfect for families and adventure seekers, providing breathtaking scenery and the excitement of soaring above the beautiful landscape of Taif.

Nightlife

In Makkah, the nightlife is serene and spiritual, with vibrant evenings around the Kaaba. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls in the bustling courtyards, partake in evening prayers, and savour local cuisine at nearby restaurants, creating a unique blend of devotion and community atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kaaba

Explore the sacred Kaaba and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Makkah. Visit renowned attractions, including historic gates and towering skyscrapers, that showcase the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity. Whether you're seeking spiritual experiences or scenic views, the magnificent Kaaba and its surroundings offer unforgettable opportunities for every traveller.

  • The Clock Towers: A striking skyscraper located 322m from Kaaba, The Clock Towers offers a modern city vibe. Marvel at its impressive architecture and enjoy panoramic views of Makkah from its observation deck, making it a fantastic spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Well of Zamzam: Situated 50m from Kaaba, this historic site is steeped in culture and significance. Visitors can drink from its sacred waters, believed to have miraculous properties, and learn about its rich history that dates back to the time of Prophet Ibrahim.
  • Great Mosque of Makkah: Also located 50m from Kaaba, this grand mosque is a cultural treasure. It houses the Kaaba and is a focal point for millions of pilgrims, showcasing stunning architecture and serene spaces for reflection and prayer.

Best time to go to Kaaba

The best time to visit Kaaba can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kaaba falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Kaaba falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April84.7°F (29.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May91.0°F (32.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June94.3°F (34.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July93.2°F (34.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August93.0°F (33.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September91.8°F (33.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

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