Al Ula Old Town was inhabited until the 1980s. Now, it is a pedestrian-only heritage village.
Dining
The Old Town main street is lined with high-end restaurants.
- Suhail: High-end Saudi cuisine.
- Somewhere: Mediterranean fusion.
- Al Nakheel: Traditional outdoor seating under palm trees (nearby).
Shopping
- Artisans: Watch locals weaving palm fronds or making pottery.
- Souvenirs: High-quality oils, perfumes, and sadu (weaving).
The Castle
- Musa bin Nusayr Castle: towers over the town. You can climb up for a panoramic view of the oasis.

