Madinah Holidays from £677

Things to do in Madinah

Madinah offers a rich cultural experience perfect for family and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore shopping centres and malls while indulging in luxury, private, or guided tours. Key activities include holy sightseeing tours and discovering the city's top sights, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both education and leisure.

Shopping

Madinah offers a delightful shopping experience. Visit Madina Mall for a mix of entertainment and shopping vibes, or explore the New Bilal Market for local treasures. If you're up for a drive, Al-Rashid Mega Mall provides an expansive shopping atmosphere with family-friendly attractions.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. Enjoy the exhilarating energy of the stadium while participating in recreational games, perfect for both relaxation and fitness.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Uhud, where you can hike and absorb the rich history of the Battle of Uhud. Experience the serene beauty of Wadi Eman, ideal for a leisurely walk or a picnic amidst nature's splendour, offering a unique glimpse of the region's charm.

Nightlife

Madinah’s nightlife is serene yet captivating. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautifully lit streets, or savour traditional delights at Al Baik. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the nearby shopping malls, where you can indulge in dining and entertainment options late into the evening.

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

Find the best attractions in Madinah

Madinah offers a rich cultural experience ideal for family and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore significant points of interest, including historic mosques, places of worship, and modern colleges. Whether you're seeking a deep dive into local culture or family-friendly activities, Madinah provides a diverse array of attractions that cater to all types of travellers.

• Prophet's Mosque: An iconic site in Madinah, the Prophet's Mosque is renowned for its stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance. As one of the largest mosques in the world, it attracts millions of pilgrims. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere, explore the intricate designs, and witness the vibrant culture that flourishes within its walls.
• Islamic University of Madinah: This prestigious institution offers a modern educational experience, attracting students from around the globe. Its contemporary campus features advanced facilities, promoting a lively city vibe. Explore its gardens and engage with a diverse student body, immersing yourself in the academic spirit of Islam.
• Quba Mosque: Known as the first mosque built in Islam, Quba Mosque holds immense historical significance. Its beautiful architecture and tranquil setting provide a unique cultural experience, allowing visitors to reflect on its rich heritage while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Best time to go to Madinah

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	89.2°F (31.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	94.5°F (34.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	94.3°F (34.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	95.4°F (35.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	92.3°F (33.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	83.5°F (28.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Madinah

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Madinah.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Madinah.
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