Unayzah is famous for its dates. Here's where to find the best quality dates at fair prices.
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# Best Places to Buy Dates in Unayzah
Unayzah is one of Saudi Arabia's premier date-producing regions, and the city takes great pride in its date heritage. If you're living in or visiting Unayzah, here's your guide to buying the finest dates.
**Location**: City Center, near Old Souq
**Best Time**: September-October (harvest season)
The main date market is THE place to buy dates in Unayzah. During the annual Date Festival, this market becomes the epicenter of date trading for the entire Qassim region.
**What to expect**:
**Top varieties to try**:
Many date farms around Al-Nakheel and eastern Unayzah sell directly to consumers during harvest season. Benefits:
**How to find farms**: Ask at your compound or check local Facebook groups for farm sale announcements.
For convenience, all major supermarkets stock packaged dates:
**Prices**: SR 20-60/kg depending on variety and packaging
The Unayzah Date Festival (September) is a must-attend:
Dates make excellent gifts. Many vendors offer:
**Abu Mohammed Date Shop** - City Center Market
**Al-Qassim Dates** - Near Date Market
**Farm of Abdullah** - Al-Nakheel District
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