Jeddah Fountain | King Fahad's fountain
King Fahd Fountain, also known as Jeddah Fountain, is a fountain located in front of the Al Hamra Beach in Jeddah. It was gifted to the city by King Fahd bin Abdulaziz upon its completion in 1983.
Jeddah Fountain Pump:
Originally, Jeddah Fountain was a powerful jet pump that Saudi Arabia purchased during the October 73 war. Researchers developed it to propel seawater upwards, equipped with a sand and stone filter. The fountain earned a place in the Guinness World Records as the tallest fountain in the world, reaching a height of 312 meters, which is the same height as the Statue of Liberty in the United States. It can propel the equivalent of 18 tons of water into the air.
Jeddah's Corniche and King Fahd Fountain
are among the most important tourist landmarks in Jeddah, attracting visitors from various countries around the world.
Operating Hours of Jeddah Fountain:
The Jeddah Fountain operates continuously and only stops for maintenance purposes.
Location of Jeddah Fountain:
Meeza International Tourism Services Co. Ltd, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.