Tarout Island

Eastern Province · Saudi Arabia

Tarout Island, Saudi Arabia
Photo: AhmadElq, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to March
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An ancient inhabited island off Qatif crowned by a ruined stone fort of Portuguese-era design. Old palm gardens and a freshwater spring reflect thousands of years of settlement.

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