
1st Phase of North Al-Khobar Development Project Launched to Boost Tourism
Spanning more than 300,000 square meters, the first phase is located between Prince Turki Street and King Khalid bin Abdulaziz Road, and between 21 Street and Prince Faisal bin Fahd Road. Major features include over 40,000 square meters of new pedestrian sidewalks and 5,490 linear meters of roadways. Additional elements comprise ample parking, shaded trees, more than 5,800 square meters of landscaped green areas, seating benches, pedestrian safety enhancements, asphalt paving, improved lighting, and clear directional signage.
This phase is expected to enhance North Al-Khobar's appeal as a vibrant commercial and tourism hub, preserving its commercial identity while making it more accessible and attractive to visitors from across the region and beyond.
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