Jeddah: The central fish market has long been a significant gathering place for fish traders, drawing both locals and tourists due to its proximity to traditional markets and the commercial port.

According to Saudi Press Agency, this popular market is a favorite among Jeddah residents, who flock there to indulge in seafood dishes. The market is known for its extensive selection of fish, which are subject to strict hygiene standards enforced by the municipality. These measures ensure that all workers comply with safety regulations, maintaining the market's reputation for quality.

Spanning over 30,000 square meters, Jeddah's central fish market is the largest of its kind. It handles approximately 2,600 tons of fish daily and attracts around 5,000 visitors. The market also offers ample space for fishermen to display their products, along with comprehensive logistical and support services.