Aden

Aden is a historic port city located in southern Yemen, overlooking the Arabian Sea. Known for its natural harbors, volcanic landscapes, and rich cultural history, Aden has long been one of the country’s most important economic and cultural centers. It combines coastal beauty with urban energy, offering visitors a unique mix of sea, sun, and heritage.

Top Sightseeing

Gold Mohur and Elephant Bay Beaches


These beaches are popular for their soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing by the sea.

 

 

Sira Fortress


Located about 15 km from the city, this iconic palace built on a rock is one of Yemen’s most photographed landmarks. The surrounding valley is green and ideal for picnics and sightseeing.

 

 

The Tawila Cisterns



The Tawila Cisterns in Aden are ancient water reservoirs carved into the mountainside of Crater District, beneath Jabal Shamsan. Built over 2,000 years ago, they were designed to collect and store rainwater for dry season

 

 

Big Ben of Aden

Big Ben of Aden is a historic clock tower located in the Tawahi district of Aden, Yemen. Built by the British in the late 19th century, it was inspired by London’s Big Ben and served as a symbol of British presence in the region. 

Al-Aidaroos Mosque

One of the oldest mosques in Aden, known for its architecture and spiritual importance.

 

 

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Transportation

Aden International Airport


Aden International Airport is the main airport in southern Yemen, located about 10 km from the city center. It has a long history, originally built during the British era, and later expanded to handle international flights. Despite being affected by the conflict in recent years, the airport has resumed operations and now serves both domestic and international flights. It plays a key role in connecting Yemen to the world and supports humanitarian and commercial travel.

Privte Cars

Yemeni Dreams owns and operates a growing
fleet of late model SUVs (Land Cruisers),sedans, and pickup trucks. We can also pro-vide more specialized rentals such as armored
vehicles (requires advanced booking).

Aden Gallery

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