Discover Wadi Al-Jinniyah in Jazan, Saudi Arabia: lush terraces, mountain villages, and agricultural heritage after rainfall. A natural gem aligning with Vision 2030.
The Presidency of Religious Affairs launches a toll-free inquiry service in 11 languages for Umrah pilgrims at the Grand Mosque, enhancing their spiritual journey.
Badr Al-Junub province in Najran offers ecological and agricultural tourism opportunities through its diverse mountain flora and natural parks.
Prince Fawaz bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Taif, visited Boulevard Al Hada to review its entertainment activities and tourism services.
Young marine sports enthusiasts from Makkah are increasingly using Al-Shuaiba beaches to practice kitesurfing.
Jeddah integrates the UNESCO World Heritage site of Al-Balad with modern attractions like the King Fahd Fountain and Obhur beaches.
Jeddah Summer 2026 is driving economic activity through increased demand in the hospitality, retail, and event sectors.
Seasonal rainfall transforms Saudi Arabia’s Jazan region into a vibrant natural tourism destination, drawing families to valleys, parks and coastal areas.
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launches national awareness campaign for domestic Umrah with broad government, private, and nonprofit participation to guide worshippers.
The Red Sea Museum in Historic Jeddah offers STEM labs, cinema screenings, and environmental workshops throughout August.
Jeddah summer 2026 events have driven economic growth across the hospitality, retail, and transport sectors, including 12 operational beaches.
The Red Sea Museum in Jeddah is hosting August programs combining cinema, STEM labs, and environmental workshops for visitors and children.
Jeddah summer 2026 events are driving economic activity through increased demand in hospitality, retail, and transport sectors.
An underground dam 54 kilometers south of Turabah Governorate serves as an eco-tourism destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Prince Fawaz bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz visited Al-Hada Boulevard to review entertainment activities and tourism projects in Taif.
The underground dam in Wadi Turbah, 54 kilometers south of Turbah governorate, has emerged as a popular natural tourism destination.
The Red Sea Museum in Jeddah is hosting a series of August activities combining cinema, science, and environmental workshops.
Red Sea Global has opened Jayasom Wellness Resort AMAALA on Triple Bay’s largest cove, featuring 153 keys and 24 residences.
Under HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s patronage, Saudi Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khateeb announces the second TOURISE Forum, themed ‘Alliances That Move the World,’ in Riyadh from March 23-25, 2027.
The world’s largest airport aquarium at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah houses nearly 2,000 Red Sea marine creatures.
The King Abdulaziz International Airport aquarium in Jeddah holds one million litres of water and nearly 2,000 Red Sea marine organisms.
King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah features the world’s largest airport aquarium, housing 2,000 marine creatures from the Red Sea.
Jeddah Municipality implements LED lighting standards and energy efficiency programs to enhance the city’s summer evening activities.
Jeddah’s beaches and waterfronts, including South Obhur Beach, are attracting large numbers of tourists and residents during summer 2026.
Jeddah Municipality is upgrading urban lighting using LED technology under the Tarshid program to enhance the city’s summer night appeal.
A Scottish farm is participating in the International Falcon Breeding Farms Auction in Malham, showcasing GPS tracking for racing falcons.
Jeddah Municipality utilizes corrosion-resistant materials and specialized lighting systems to enhance public spaces for summer evening visitors.
An underground dam 54 kilometers south of Turabah governorate serves as an ecotourism destination featuring indigenous vegetation and diverse wildlife.
Saudi Entertainment Ventures opens Hot Wheels E-Karting at SEVEN TABUK, offering electric karts and immersive family fun in line with Vision 2030.
National parks in Makkah Region blend natural beauty with sustainable investment, supporting ecotourism and Saudi Vision 2030 goals under the National Center for Vegetation Cover.
AROYA Cruises, a PIF-owned subsidiary, announces new Mediterranean destinations and routes for 2026-2027, including Antalya and Nafplio, supporting Saudi Vision 2030 tourism goals.
The Rabwah markets date season in Riyadh begins next Saturday and runs until September 28 to support local farmers and national date production.
The International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026 introduces hiking and fishing zones, expanding adventure offerings under the slogan ‘A Destination for All.’
Dakkah Al-Halwani in Al-Hada serves as a historical social gathering point for Makkah residents traveling to the highlands.
Dakkah Al-Halwani in the Al-Hada highlands serves as a social landmark and memory site for residents of Makkah traveling to Taif.
Red Sea Global launches AMAALA Yacht Club operations, positioning Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast as a global hub for luxury yachting and marine tourism.
FERRANDI Paris Campus AlUla has opened registrations for three-year degree programs in hotel management, culinary arts, and tourism management.
Raghadan Park in Bahah combines tourism development with environmental protection through the preservation of juniper trees and natural topography.
The Date Festival in Sakaka showcases Al-Jouf Region’s date production and rural tourism experiences.
Raghadan Park in Al-Baha integrates tourism development with the preservation of its natural juniper trees and environmental assets.
Al-Halawani Viewpoint in Al-Hada serves as a social memory site for Makkah residents visiting the Sarawat Mountains.
The Al-Jouf Date Festival in Sakaka highlights diverse date production and agritourism, driving economic opportunities for local farmers in line with Vision 2030.
The Royal Commission for AlUla will launch the seventh edition of the AlUla Dates Season on Friday, September 18, 2026, as part of the Khayrat AlUla Agricultural Season 2026–2027. The season will open with the dates auction, running over weekends until November 15 at Al Fursan Village, alongside the opening of the dates season at […]
The third group of beneficiaries under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Program for Umrah and Visit performed Friday prayer at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s commitment to serving pilgrims.
Tabuk Region emerges as a premier destination for astrophotography and nighttime tourism, offering dark skies and dramatic mountains for capturing the Milky Way.
Ministry of Tourism announces updates to four regulations to modernize travel, guiding, hospitality, and private units, enhancing visitor experience in Saudi Arabia.
Discover the historic Munikh Observatory in Al-Majmaah, a restored Najdi defensive landmark showcasing Saudi heritage and Vision 2030 tourism goals.
Saudi Arabia, led by Minister Ahmed Al-Khateeb, participates in the 10th GCC tourism ministers meeting in Bahrain to boost regional cooperation and sector resilience.
The International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition grew from 120,000 visitors in 2018 to over 700,000 in 2025, with 1,400 exhibitors from 47 countries in Riyadh.
Riyadh Air launches its first direct flights between Riyadh and Manila, its 13th destination and seventh in Asia, with daily service from October 19, 2026.
The third group of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Umrah and Visit Program toured the Kiswa Complex and Revelation Exhibition in Makkah.
Al-Hurrath in Saudi Arabia’s Jazan Region emerges as a sustainable rural tourism destination, with Wadi Khulab, hot springs, and fertile valleys for ecotourism.
Saudi Ambassador Fahd ad-Dossari attended a meeting in Beirut focused on tourism as a driver for Lebanon’s economic recovery.
Makkah features 290 public parks designed to cool the urban environment and provide shaded spaces for residents and Umrah performers.
SEVEN Abha continues to welcome visitors with a mix of Asir region heritage and modern entertainment following its opening festival.
SEVEN Abha continues to welcome visitors following an opening festival featuring Aseer-inspired cultural activities and diverse entertainment experiences.
SEVEN Abha is welcoming visitors with a variety of attractions and activities inspired by the cultural identity of the Aseer region.
AROYA Cruises, a Cruise Saudi and PIF subsidiary, will operate a special five-night Red Sea voyage from Jeddah on September 22 to mark Saudi National Day.
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Royal Reserve protects hundreds of migratory bird species across five Important Bird Areas as Saudi Arabia marks autumn migration.
STA CEO Ageel Alshaibani opened the inaugural WTM Spotlight Riyadh on 8 September 2026, connecting global travel buyers with Saudi tourism businesses.
Northern Borders Region advances falcon breeding, falconry heritage and Arabian horse traditions, supporting Saudi tourism and Vision 2030 economic goals.
Rural farms in Najran have become heritage-rich tourism and investment destinations, blending agritourism, traditional mud architecture and sustainable farming.
The Lady Cloud project in Al-Mandaq covers over 29,000 square meters and offers panoramic views of the Tihama plains.
King Abdullah Economic City signed a 263.5 million riyal contract to develop the Sahil equestrian tourism destination.
Jeddah emerges as a leading Red Sea marine tourism destination for Summer 2026, featuring 13 active beaches and specialized diving sites.
The Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve will host 14 astronomical phenomena in September 2026, from the autumnal equinox to Neptune at opposition.
The mountainous highlands of Najran offer panoramic views of mud-brick buildings, oases, and the region’s urban landscape.
The Maghrah mountains in Najran provide panoramic views of the city’s valley, green oasis, and traditional mud architecture.
Jeddah’s thirteen beaches and marine sites report increased activity in summer 2026, supported by 66 lifeguards and 34 field supervisors.
Al-Makhwah Municipality completed a 27,000-square-meter development in Al-Qafil neighborhood featuring sports fields and a 500-meter walkway.
The Sayyidat Al-Sahab project in Al-Mandaq covers 29,000 square meters and offers panoramic views of the Tihama plains.
Jeddah is offering diverse maritime tourism experiences for summer 2026, featuring 13 active beaches and sites supported by 100 safety personnel.
Wadi Hanifah is featured as a primary tourism and leisure destination under the Saudi Summer 2026 program in Riyadh.
Wadi Hanifa in Riyadh attracts summer visitors through its green spaces and natural landscapes as part of the “Our Summer in Our Own Way” program.
Clouds and mist wrap around the Sarawat mountain peaks and agricultural terraces in the Aseer region during the summer.
The Lady of the Clouds project in Al-Mandaq offers panoramic views of Tihama plains across a 29,000 square meter area.
Jeddah enhances its status as a Red Sea marine tourism hub for summer 2026 with expanded activities across 13 beaches.
The Lady of the Clouds project in Al-Mandaq covers over 29,000 square meters and offers panoramic views of the Tihama plains.
The Magrah mountains in Najran provide panoramic views of the city’s green oasis, traditional mud-brick houses, and modern urban development.
SEVEN Abha, the first entertainment destination by Saudi Entertainment Ventures, offers integrated leisure activities for families and friends.
Al-Naslaa in Tayma is a twin rock formation standing eight meters high, featuring ancient inscriptions and a distinct geological split.
Al-Naslaa in Tayma Governorate features two adjoining rock formations separated by a narrow gap and decorated with ancient inscriptions.
Al-Naslah Rock in Tabuk’s Tayma governorate features a unique geological formation and ancient rock inscriptions.
The 20-kilometer Al-Haijah Road links Al-Ardah and Fayfa governorates in Jazan, featuring diverse mountain and rural landscapes.
AlUla offers three land routes from Jeddah, Madinah, and Tabuk, featuring Red Sea coasts and volcanic terrains for summer visitors.
Red Sea Global has opened Equinox AMAALA at Triple Bay, featuring 128 rooms and the largest fitness facility at the AMAALA destination.
Overland routes from Jeddah, Madinah, and Tabuk allow visitors to explore diverse landscapes and landmarks on the way to AlUla.
Abha is seeing increased evening tourism as visitors utilize the city’s mountain weather, parks, and the Abha Belt destination.
Al-Saja Gardens in Jeddah covers over 60,000 square meters, offering green spaces and recreational facilities as part of the Joy Project.
The Ministry of Tourism updated regulations and classification standards for Hajj accommodation in Makkah and Madinah for the 1448 AH season.
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) has inaugurated SEVEN Tabuk, its second leisure destination in the Kingdom after SEVEN Abha.
Abha sees a rise in summer tourism as visitors utilize the city’s moderate mountain weather and open-air destinations during the night.
Cool mountain weather and diverse open-air attractions are driving a surge in nighttime tourism and commercial activity in Abha.
Abha’s temperate mountain weather and panoramic night views have increased visitor numbers at parks, walkways, and commercial centers.
The Perseid meteor shower reached its annual peak over the Gharameel Nature Reserve in AlUla, producing up to 100 meteors per hour.
Heavy rains in Baish have expanded green cover and sent water flowing through valleys and agricultural lands, attracting visitors and photographers.
The Al-Nasla rock in Tayma is a geological formation of two adjacent rocks separated by a straight line and featuring ancient inscriptions.
Al-Naslaa in Tayma is a twin rock formation standing eight meters high, featuring ancient inscriptions and a unique geological split.
Discover Al-Mudamah Valley in Al-Ardah, Jazan, where seasonal waterfalls attract visitors seeking scenic beauty, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 tourism goals.
Jazan’s 21 national parks in Saudi Arabia are boosting ecotourism and sustainable investment, aligning with Vision 2030. Discover the environmental and economic impact.
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