What to do in Riyadh

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Edge of the World with 4x4 vehicle, camels and stargazing

Edge of the World with 4x4 vehicle, camels and stargazing

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 113 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp893.000 per adult
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Red Sand Adventure Riyadh (Quad Biking,Camel Ride ,HeritageHouse)

Red Sand Adventure Riyadh (Quad Biking,Camel Ride ,HeritageHouse)

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.786.000 per adult
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Riyadh: VIP Edge of the World 4x4Excursion (Private)

Riyadh: VIP Edge of the World 4x4Excursion (Private)

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.572.000 per traveller
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Qiddiya Six Flags Entrance Tickets (Riyadh)

Qiddiya Six Flags Entrance Tickets (Riyadh)

Activity duration is 9 hours
Price is Rp1.875.300 per adult
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Kingdom Centre

4.4/5 (52 reviews)
Soar 300 metres above Riyadh in Kingdom Centre's skybridge for breathtaking panoramic city views. The distinctive inverted parabolic arch houses luxury shopping, including a women-only floor in the Al-Mamlaka mall.
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Top view of the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, at night

Al Olaya District

Unique features of Al Olaya District include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Kingdom Centre or Ministry of Interior while you're exploring the area.

Noor Riyadh, King Abdulaziz Historical Center

Al Murabba

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Al Murabba. You might want to make time for a stop at National Museum of Saudi Arabia or King Abdul Aziz Library.

old heritage building in saudi arabia Riyadh

As Sulimaniyah

As Sulimaniyah is well liked for its coffee shops. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Riyadh area, you might plan a trip to Localizer Mall or Kingdom Centre.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, KSA - November 21, 2017 buildings group from Worood district and Uroba road in Riyadh

Al Malaz

Travellers like the zoo in Al Malaz, and Riyadh Zoo is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Picturesque view of Masjid Diplomatic Quarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Diplomatic Quarter

Diplomatic Quarter is well liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Riyadh area, you might plan a trip to King Abdulaziz Conference Center or Kingdom Centre.

Day trip destinations from Riyadh

street in the old town, Al Traif , diryah, saudi arabia

Diryah

Frequently asked questions

Is Riyadh worth visiting?
Famous for its history and festivals, finding fun things to do in Riyadh is easy. Remember to add Riyadh Zoo to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Riyadh?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Riyadh Zoo and King Abdulaziz Historical Centre, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Riyadh.
What is the top tourist attraction in Riyadh?
The top tourist attraction in Riyadh is Riyadh Zoo, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Riyadh?
Three days in Riyadh is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Riyadh Zoo, King Abdulaziz Historical Centre and King Fahd District Park are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Al Aqiq.
Is Riyadh a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Riyadh is a good destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Sky Bridge and Al Gawza Park. Then take a stroll around Al Olaya District, located 2 kilometers from the centre, and As Sulimaniyah, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Riyadh with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Riyadh with kids.

What to do in Riyadh for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Riyadh for adults including Kingdom Tower and Ministry of Interior.
Are there free things to do in Riyadh?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Riyadh is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. King Fahd District Park is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.