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Discover the untamed wilderness of the Rub' Al Khali, wander the bustling lanes of Jeddah’s oldest souks, and dive among the technicolour reefs of the Red Sea. Welcome to Saudi Arabia: one of the most beautiful and diverse destinations on Earth.

Arabian experiences

  • Al Ahsa
    One day in Al Ahsa

    Land of the palms

    Half-day in Al Ahsa

    Al Ahsa in the east of Saudi Arabia is lush green landscape a world away from the sand dunes and arid desert plains. Nestled between Riyadh and Dammam, and stretching into the Empty Quarter, Al Ahsa is home to one of the world’s largest natural oases and a UNESCO-listed city to boot.

  • Riyadh
    Four days in Riyadh

    Paths to modern Arabia

    Four days in Riyadh

    Located in the heart of Saudi Arabia, the capital city of Riyadh in the Najd region is a blend of the ancient and the modern, home to the historical roots of the Kingdom and its rise to become a metropolis of the 21st Century.

  • Eastern Province
    One day in the Eastern Province

    The Eastern Influence route

    One day in the Eastern Province

    The Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia holds historical, economic and cultural heft and offers visitors the chance to experience this progressive and ever-adapting region through a variety of interventions.

  • Jeddah
    Two days in Jeddah

    Journey to the seaside jewel

    Two days in Jeddah

    There is no place like Jeddah. With its own charm, pace and customs – not to mention, the Corniche – this city by the sea has been welcoming people to its shores for centuries and today stands as a true representation of multiculturalism.

Adventure activities

  • Makkah
    Discover Al Wahbah Crater

    Spectacular nature

    Discover Al Wahbah Crater

    Measuring 4km wide and 250-meters deep, the sprawling Al Wahba crater is one of Saudi Arabia’s most dramatic natural wonders: a vast hollow with an opaque lake at its heart.

  • Central
    Central

    Walk on the wild side

    On safari in Riyadh

    If Riyadh wasn’t your first pick for an up-close encounter with a cheetah, a trip to Nofa Wildlife Park will change your mind.

  • Riyadh
    The Edge of the World

    Experience breathtaking cliff-top views

    Standing on the Edge of the World

    The Edge of the World is aptly named and can be reached through a trail that runs along a ridge of the Tuwaiq escarpment.

  • Jeddah
    Diving in Jeddah

    Crystalline waters await at these Red Sea dive spots

    Dive into Jeddah’s top scuba sites

    With a wealth of world-class dive sites along its coastline, Saudi Arabia represents one of the most exciting diving destinations.

  • Eastern Province
    Eastern Province

    Get back to nature with these off-grid adventures

    Off the beaten track in the Eastern Province

    The Eastern Province is extending from the rippling waters of the Arabian Gulf to the untamed depths of the Rub’ Al Khali desert.

Family activities

Lifestyle

Culture

  • Makkah
    Makkah

    Must-see galleries and striking sculptures

    Jeddah’s best artists and where to find them

    From outdoor museums to up-and-coming local artists, here's our shortlist of Jeddah's top outings for art aficionados.

  • Riyadh
    Riyadh

    Sample the best of Riyadh’s art and heritage

    Capital of culture

    Saudi Arabia’s cultural scene is evolving, and nowhere is this more apparent than in its capital where a thriving arts scene is beginning to take hold.

  • Eastern Province
    Eastern Province

    Street art, vintage museums and more

    Chasing culture in the Eastern Province

    Don’t be dissuaded by the laid-back air of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. Here are some of the regions’ top cultural draws, for visitors of all ages.

  • Makkah
    The Hejaz Railway

    A bygone era

    The Hejaz Railway

    The once-vast Hejaz railway was originally designed to speed Muslim pilgrims from Damascus to the holy cities of Makkah and Medina but ended in ruins less than two decades after its start.

  • Eastern Province
    Taybeen Museum

    Weird and wonderful

    Relive your childhood at Taybeen Museum

    A 10-minute drive from the centre of Al Khobar, in an otherwise residential area, is Taybeen Museum, an extraordinary passion-project and wonderfully unexpected trip into a bygone age.

  • Eastern Province
    Discover Tarout Castle

    Island ruins

    Discover Tarout Castle

    Thought to date back to 5,000BC, the castle’s time-weathered walls have seen the rise and fall of multiple empires, and are ripe for exploration.

  • Makkah
    Visit the Tayebat Museum

    Beguiling Jeddah

    Visit the Tayebat Museum

    Journey back to early Jeddah and trace the rise of Saudi’s most dynamic city.

  • Makkah
    Al Rahma mosque

    Serene beauty

    Visit Jeddah’s famed floating mosque

    Rising from the Jeddah coast, Al Rahma mosque is a marvel of art and architecture.

Itineraries

A Journey Through Jeddah’s Past

Explore the sights of this historic city

A journey through Jeddah’s past

To wander Jeddah is to retrace the steps of traders and pilgrims who for centuries thronged the streets of this thriving city, infusing it with a vibrancy and immediacy that still endures today.

24 Hours in Al Ahsa

Swap desert plains for glorious greenery

24 Hours in Al Ahsa

Take a trip to Al Ahsa in the east of Saudi Arabia and be transported to a lush green landscape a world away from undulating sand dunes and arid desert plains.

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