The present study aims to investigate levels of community awareness in al-baha region about the complications of obesity. The population of the study consisted of residents of Al-Baha region; the final sample included (130) residents selected randomly. The study adopted the analytical descriptive research methodology, and a questionnaire was used at the research instrument. The findings of the study reveal that levels of awareness about obesity and its complications in Al-Baha region are high. The study's recommendations include the following: conducting further research on public awareness about obesity and its complications in large metropolitan centers in Saudi Arabia, such as Riyadh and Jeddah; healthcare institutions in Saudi Arabia, including Al-Baha region should launch campaigns for promoting awareness about the nature of obesity, its associated risk factors, and its impacts of on different aspects of physical and mental health.

Keywords: awareness - obesity – complications - Al-Baha region.