List of protected areas of Saudi Arabia

This is a list of protected areas of Saudi Arabia:

List of designated protected areas

There are 15 designated protected areas in Saudi Arabia which are managed by the Saudi Wildlife Authority.[1]

List of proposed protected areas


  • Abu Ali/Dawhat and Dafi Musallamiyah Complex
  • Abu Duda
  • Ad-Dahna (Hawmat an-Niqyan) Nature Reserve
  • Ad-Dahna Waterfall
  • Al Hair Wetland
  • Al Hasani and Libana Islands
  • Al Hassa/Uqair National Recreation Area
  • Al Muwailih
  • Al Uqayr Bay
  • Al Wahbah Natural Monument
  • Al-Ahsa Protected Area
  • Al-Haram al-Madani
  • Al-Haram al-Makki
  • Al-Hawtah Nature Reserve
  • Al-Hijr Protected Landscape
  • Al-Jandaliyah Protected Area
  • Al-Mansuriyah and Al-Hair Dam Bird Sanctuary
  • Al-Wahba
  • Al-Wajh Bank
  • Aqabat ash-Sha'ar
  • Arabiyah Island
  • Ar-Rub'al-Khali Wildlife Management Area
  • Ash-Shu'aybah and Mastaba
  • Asir National Park
  • At Tawil
  • Ath Thamamah
  • Ath-Thumamah Managed Nature Reserve
  • At-Tawil Managed Nature Reserve
  • Sharm Zubeir coastline
  • Dahl Maaqala Protected Area
  • Dawat Ad-Dafl, Dawat Al-Musallamiyah and Coral Islands Marine Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Dhahran Reserve
  • Farasan Islands Protected Area
  • Ghubbat Bal'aksh
  • Gulf Conservation Area
  • Haramil Island
  • Harqus Island
  • Harrat ar-Raha Nature Reserve
  • Hawtat Bani Tamin
  • Hema Hureimla National Park
  • Hima Huraymila' National Park
  • Humaydah Beach
  • Huraymila' Traditional Reserve
  • Jabal Aja Protected Area
  • Jabal al-Lawz/Hisma Nature Reserve
  • Jabal Athrab Nature Reserve
  • Jabal Dibbagh Nature Reserve
  • Jabal Ibrahim/Wadi Buwwah Protected Area
  • Jabal Ral Hima Traditional Reserve
  • Jabal Salma Nature Reserve
  • Jabal Tuwayq Nature Reserve
  • Jabel Ibrahim Wadi Buwwah Protected Area
  • Jabul Letub National Nature Reserve
  • Jana Island
  • Jeddah Salt Marshes
  • Jibal al-Humrah/Riyadh Jabal Mukallibah Nature Reserve
  • Jurayd Island
  • Karan Island
  • Khawr al Ja'afirah Area and Islands
  • Khawr Itwad
  • Khawr Nahoud
  • Khawr Wahlan
  • Khaybar Saltmarshes Nature Reserve
  • Khor Al Wahla
  • Khor Amiq and Raqa
  • Kurayn Island
  • Layla Lakes Nature Reserve
  • Maqna North Beach
  • Marqa Island
  • Marsa al Usalla
  • Marsa Umm Misk
  • Mastura Beach
  • Mersa as Sarraj
  • Mersa Tawil
  • Najran Desert Nature Reserve
  • North and South Sharm Wasm and Al Quhma and Qadimbal Islands
  • North Inner Farasan Bank Reefs and Islands
  • North Outer Farasan Bank Reefs and Islands
  • Northern Wildlife Management Zone Wildlife Management Area
  • Oreste Point
  • Qalib Island Chain
  • Qaryat al Fau Al-Arid Nature Reserve
  • Qishran
  • Ras Abu Madd to Sharm Hasi
  • Ras Baridi and Sharm al Khaur
  • Ras Hatiba
  • Ras Suwayhil
  • Rawdat Khuraym Nature Reserve
  • Safaniya/Manifa Bay Complex
  • Shada Hima Traditional Reserve
  • Sharm Dumagha and Sharm Antar
  • Sharm Habban to Sharm Munaybirah
  • Sharm Yahar to Saharm Jubba
  • Sharm Yanbu
  • Sharm Zubayr
  • Shi'b Abu al-Liqa and Shi'b al-Kabir
  • Shib Al Kabir
  • Shi'b Green Reef Complex
  • South Gulf of Salwah
  • South Jizan Beach
  • South Qunfidah
  • Tabuk Wetlands Bird Sanctuary
  • Tarut Bay Complex
  • Umm Lajj
  • Wadi an-Naaman/Wadi Wajj Nature Reserve
  • Wadi Hizmah Protected Area
  • Wadi Jawrah
  • Wadi Jizan Reservoir Bird Sanctuary
  • Wadi Murwani Nature Reserve
  • Wadi Qirshah Protected Landscape
  • Wadi Rabigh Nature Reserve
  • Wadi Turabah Nature Reserve
  • Wadi Ulayb Nature Reserve
  • Yanbu City Conservation Area
  • Yanbu Coastal Conservation Area

References

  1. ^ "Protected areas map - Saudi Wildlife Authority". www.swa.gov.sa. Retrieved 2019-10-22.


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