THE ART STREET ABHA

Visiting the city of Abha? Don’t forget to explore the famous Art Street here, and enjoy a journey through the city’s rich culture and creativity. Lined with jacaranda trees, suspended umbrellas, parks, fountains and around 10 amazing galleries, the Art Street is also one of the most unique places to visit in the city.

One of the top Abha tourist places is the Abha Art Street - a meeting point for art lovers across the country. The colourful street is painted with various murals, collages and other art installations that make the street truly remarkable. You can walk through a display of colourful suspended umbrellas, parks, fountains, paintings, graffiti and other installations that are a true representation of the colourful culture of Saudi Arabia.

The paintings and installations are also curated by locals and belong to local artists - which is a true celebration of the local culture. There are over 10 galleries that you can explore, all containing a plethora of displays that are equally fascinating and ingenious. There are also regular shows, exhibitions and workshops that are held here, where you can learn local art forms and techniques from the local artists whose work is displayed here.

Highlights

• Looking for unique places to visit in Abha? Head over to Art Street and get transported into the world of art and culture
• Enjoy catching sights of hundreds of amazing works of art made by talented artists from all across the region in the 10 galleries here
• Capture the eclectic essence of the street, evident in its vibrant Jacaranda trees, suspended umbrellas, lush parks and musical fountains
• Children can also learn different art forms from artists here
• Home to a theatre and cafes, the street is also a great place to unwind and relax, or connect with fellow art lovers and artists