Riyadh Season visitors cross 11 million mark

Riyadh Season attracts 11 million visitors from around the world. (SPA)
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  • The season was executed with the cooperation of 1,255 companies, providing 150,000 job opportunities

RIYADH: Riyadh Season has attracted more than 11 million people since it launched last November, with tourists from 125 countries among the visitors. 

The total attendance to date is 11,000,875 visitors, with the vast majority coming from the city, 1.6 million coming from inside the Kingdom, and over 1 million coming from overseas.

There were 22,532 visitors from the US, 20,014 from Britain, 8,815 from France, 8,227 tourists from Russia, and 7,332 from Canada.

The season was executed with the cooperation of 1,255 companies, providing 150,000 job opportunities.

Launched last October under the slogan “Imagine More,” the current Riyadh Season has become an important entertainment destination in Saudi Arabia with activities suitable for all ages.

This season’s lineup includes 10 international exhibitions, over 350 theater shows, an international car exhibition and auction, electronic games tournaments, more than 70 cafes and restaurants, and 100 interactive experiences.

The most prominent activities that visitors can enjoy are Riyadh City Boulevard, Riyadh Oasis, The Groves, Riyadh Winter Wonderland, and Riyadh Front.