Explore Riyadh: 6 activities to get the most out of Saudi Arabia’s capital

Explore Riyadh: 6 activities to get the most out of Saudi Arabia’s capital
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Updated 23 September 2023
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Explore Riyadh: 6 activities to get the most out of Saudi Arabia’s capital

Explore Riyadh: 6 activities to get the most out of Saudi Arabia’s capital
  • Explore Riyadh’s history by day and take in a comedy show at night with this guide to enjoying the capital on national day
  • From stand-up comedy to pro-league football matches, there is plenty on offer

RIYADH: Make plans for the Saudi National Day weekend and beyond with these six activities in the capital.

‘THE LINE’ exhibition

 Explore Saudi Arabia’s city of the future at “THE LINE Experience” in Riyadh — on until Oct. 27. Visitors can learn more, for free, about NEOM‘s vertical city at the Diriyah Biennale Foundation for Contemporary Art in the JAX District.

Riyadh Laughs

The stand-up comedy event at Boulevard Riyadh City’s Muvi Cinemas promises laughs with weekly shows until Nov. 11, every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

VIA Riyadh

The opulent dining destination boasts top establishments from around the world including Ferdi, Scott’s Mayfair, Spago, Wagyumafia and Madeo.

Catch a Saudi Pro league match

Though there will be a break between Sept. 21 and 29, those seeking an exhilarating time out in Riyadh after the national day celebrations should look no further than a football match. Saudi Pro League home team Al-Hilal boasts Brazilian forward Neymar and Portuguese midfielder Ruben Neves, as well as the who’s who of Saudi talent.

Dreamscape

Experience a lineup of fully immersive virtual reality adventures at the Riyadh Park Mall destination. Step into virtual worlds and transform into a hero in your own VR experience.

Najd Village

A beacon for celebrity tourists, visitors can experience traditional and authentic Saudi food at this popular location, offering a taste of the Kingdom’s diverse cuisines.