# Tourist Attractions in Sana'a ![Sana'a](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-101-4c10c4eaaf.webp) [Home](https://super.tours/)›[Asia](https://super.tours/asia)›[Yemen](https://super.tours/asia/yemen)›Sana'a # Tourist Attractions in Sana'a The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Sana'a. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps. **8** Attractions **★4.3** Average rating **4** Categories ## About Sana'a Sana’a, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, rises from the highlands with a skyline of towering, white-plastered tower houses and intricately patterned facades that tell centuries of trade and culture. The UNESCO-listed Old City enchants with narrow, winding alleyways, bustling souqs, and cliffside terraces that spill toward ancient mosques and grand gates like Bab al-Yemen. Visitors explore colorful markets, sip coffee in traditional cafes, and marvel at the stone-and-gypsum architecture that defines Yemeni craft. From the National Museum to ornate mosques and hillside viewpoints, Sana’a offers a living tapestry of history, color, and enduring Yemeni hospitality. Quick facts * Country Yemen * Population 1,527,861 * Attractions 8 * Average rating 4.3 / 5 * Top category Historic site * Total reviews 17,766 [ ![Agoda](https://super.tours/assets/img/agoda-logo.svg) **Find the best-value stay in Sana'a** Compare hotels, apartments and resorts across Yemen — free cancellation on most stays. See deals ](https://super.tours/go/hotels/101) ## Top-8 Tourist Attractions in Sana'a Sort by Most popular Top rated Most reviewed Name A–Z Category Category All8 Historic site2 Park2 Theme park2 Religious site1 Show less Amenities & access Good for kids7 Step-free entrance7 Accessible parking6 Accessible restroom3 Restroom1 Cards accepted1 Show less Reset ![Stone House — Historic site, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/yemen/sana-a/stone-house.webp) 1 Historic site Historical LandmarkHistorical Place ### [Stone House](#a-stone-house) 4.5 ★★★★★ 2,808 reviews Stone House is a historic stone-built residence tucked among the narrow lanes of Sana’a’s Old City, emblematic of Yemen’s famed tower houses. Its multi-story silhouette, latticed wooden windows, and white lime plaster details reflect centuries of local craftsmanship and urban life at the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage area. Visitors can expect a sense of stepping back in time as they wander surrounding souks, courtyards, and staircases that reveal how families once lived in compact, sun-warmed spaces. Guided tours offer insight into construction, history, and Yemeni cultural rituals. دارالحجر شارع وادي ظهر، Sana'a, Yemen **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 6:30 PM Good for kids Entrance [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1570) ![Bab Alyaman historical gate — Historic site, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/yemen/sana-a/bab-alyaman-historical-gate.webp) 2 Historic site Historical LandmarkHistorical Place ### [Bab Alyaman historical gate](#a-bab-alyaman-historical-gate) 4.5 ★★★★★ 2,437 reviews Bab al-Yaman, the Gate of Yemen, is the monumental southern entrance to Sana’a’s ancient Old City and one of Yemen’s most iconic historic landmarks. Dating back to early Islamic times with earlier foundations, the gate has been rebuilt and restored across centuries, Its carved arches, decorative plasterwork and brass details reflect the region’s rich craft traditions. Visitors come to stand at the threshold of a living UNESCO site, explore nearby bustling souks, and soak in the aroma of coffee and spices while stepping into a city that feels suspended in history. 9628+F9R, Sanaa, Yemen **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours * MondayOpen 24 hours * TuesdayOpen 24 hours * WednesdayOpen 24 hours * ThursdayOpen 24 hours * FridayOpen 24 hours * SaturdayOpen 24 hours * SundayOpen 24 hours Good for kids Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1571) ![Al Sabeen Square — Park, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/yemen/sana-a/al-sabeen-square.webp) 3 Park ### [Al Sabeen Square](#a-al-sabeen-square) 4.4 ★★★★★ 3,010 reviews Al Sabeen Square is a bustling, tree‑lined public space at the heart of Sana'a, serving as a social and civic hub rather than a single monument. The wide avenues, grassy medians and shaded courtyards make it a favorite retreat for locals and visitors alike, with nearby government buildings lending a sense of place. Travelers can expect relaxed walks, lively street photography, and glimpses of everyday Yemeni life, from coffee stalls to vendors and children at play. Visit at dawn or dusk for cooler weather, and to capture the square’s classic city atmosphere. Sanaa, Yemen **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours * MondayOpen 24 hours * TuesdayOpen 24 hours * WednesdayOpen 24 hours * ThursdayOpen 24 hours * FridayOpen 24 hours * SaturdayOpen 24 hours * SundayOpen 24 hours Good for kids Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1569) ![Bani Matar Waterfall, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/yemen/sana-a/bani-matar-waterfall.webp) 4 Tourist attraction ### [Bani Matar Waterfall](#a-bani-matar-waterfall) 4.3 ★★★★★ 1,854 reviews Bani Matar Waterfall, perched near Yemen’s capital Sana’a, is a dramatic cascade set amid rugged highland scenery where lush greenery contrasts with volcanic rock. Visitors arrive for the cool mist, striking viewpoints, and the sense of stepping into a remote, timeless landscape away from city bustle. The waterfall offers scenic hiking paths, nearby farms, and opportunities to observe traditional village life in the surrounding Wads of Bani Matar. Expect a refreshing break, photo-worthy waterfalls, and a glimpse of Yemen’s rugged natural beauty that rewards patient exploration. بني مطر - بوعان، Yemen **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours * MondayOpen 24 hours * TuesdayOpen 24 hours * WednesdayOpen 24 hours * ThursdayOpen 24 hours * FridayOpen 24 hours * SaturdayOpen 24 hours * SundayOpen 24 hours Good for kids Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1573) ![Althawra Park — Park, rated 3.9/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/yemen/sana-a/althawra-park.webp) 5 Park ### [Althawra Park](#a-althawra-park) 3.9 ★★★★★ 3,569 reviews Althawra Park, a leafy oasis in the heart of Sana’a, Yemen, offers a serene counterpoint to the city’s historic lanes with shaded avenues, grassy lawns, and family-friendly plazas. Visitors can stroll along well-kept paths, admire fountains that glow at dusk, and savor traditional snacks from nearby vendors while absorbing city views framed by old stone architecture. The park is a welcoming social hub, hosting morning joggers, picnics, and casual conversations, making it a great gateway to local life. Expect a peaceful respite, accessible charm, and a glimpse of Sana’a’s contemporary rhythm. Sanaa, Yemen **Opening hours** · Today: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM * Monday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Tuesday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Wednesday7:30 AM – 7:00 PM * Thursday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Friday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Saturday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM * Sunday7:30 AM – 7:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1568) ![Great Mosque of Sanaa — Religious site, rated 4.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/yemen/sana-a/great-mosque-of-sanaa.webp) 6 Religious site MosquePlace Of WorshipAssociation Or Organization ### [Great Mosque of Sanaa](#a-great-mosque-of-sanaa) 4.7 ★★★★★ 561 reviews The Great Mosque of Sanaa, located in the Yemeni capital, is one of the world’s oldest mosques, dating to the early Islamic period in the 7th century. A pilgrimage-worthy landmark, it blends ancient Yemeni craftsmanship with early Islamic architecture, showcasing a large prayer courtyard, a richly decorated mihrab, and centuries of wooden columns and carved screens. Visitors can expect a sense of timeless reverence, with insights into early mosque layout and urban life in historic Sanaa. While access may vary due to conservation and security conditions, the site remains a powerful testament to Yemen’s religious and architectural heritage. 9637+6X7, Sanaa, Yemen **Opening hours** · Today: 4:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Monday4:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Tuesday4:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Wednesday4:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Thursday4:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Friday4:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Saturday4:00 AM – 7:30 PM * Sunday4:00 AM – 7:30 PM Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1575) ![Fun City — Theme park, rated 4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/yemen/sana-a/fun-city.webp) 7 Theme park Amusement ParkPark ### [Fun City](#a-fun-city) 4 ★★★★★ 2,085 reviews Fun City, a vibrant theme park in Sana'a, blends adrenaline-pumping rides with family-friendly attractions set amid Yemen’s capital’s lively backdrop. Visitors can expect looping roller coasters, sky-high Ferris wheels, and whimsical kiddie rides, plus live entertainment and colorful parades that fill the day with energy. The park also offers themed zones, snack stalls, and souvenir shops, making it ideal for a full day of fun or a breezy weekend escape. With careful maintenance and welcoming staff, Fun City promises a memorable, laughter-filled experience for locals and travelers seeking a high-spirited outing. شارع حده، Sana'a, Yemen **Opening hours** · Today: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM * Monday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM * Tuesday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM * Wednesday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM * Thursday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM * Friday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM * Saturday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM * Sunday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM Good for kids Cards accepted Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1572) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/1572) ![Magical City Family Entertainment Center — Theme park, rated 4.1/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/yemen/sana-a/magical-city-family-entertainment-center.webp) 8 Theme park Amusement CenterAmusement Park ### [Magical City Family Entertainment Center](#a-magical-city-family-entertainment-center) 4.1 ★★★★★ 1,442 reviews Magical City Family Entertainment Center is a lively theme park in Sana’a designed for families and quick escapes from city life. Inside, visitors find a mix of kid-friendly rides, arcade games, gentle thrill attractions, and colorful interactive zones that spark imagination without long lines. The park blends contemporary entertainment with local charm, offering snack stands and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to spend a few hours or a full day. Expect cheerful staff, safe adventure options for children, and opportunities to capture memorable photos against vibrant, whimsical backdrops. 85MJ+MHV Lybian Trade Center، 2nd St, Sana'a, Yemen **Opening hours** · Today: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Monday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Tuesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Wednesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Thursday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Friday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Saturday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM * Sunday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Good for kids Entrance Parking Restroom [ Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/1574) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/1574) No attractions match the selected filters. 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