Dammam travel guide
Dammam Tourism | Dammam Guide
You're Going to Love Dammam
With a population of 768,602, Dammam is the largest city in Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dammam has to offer.
When to visit Dammam
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dammam in July, when the average temperature is 35 °C, and the highest can go up to 42 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 10 °C, with an average temperature of 15 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 20 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dammam, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.
How to Get to Dammam
Plane
When flying to Dammam, you’ll arrive at Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM), which is located 19 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dammam from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 10h 30m.
Airlines serving Dammam
Where to stay in Dammam
Average rates range from around RM 305 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 489 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Dammam
Most booked hotels in Dammam
Hiring a car in Dammam
Economy (Kia Rio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dammam, while also 10% cheaper than other types, on average.