Category: Tourism

Discover Al Masmak Palace in Riyadh, a historic fortress and museum showcasing Saudi Arabia’s unification story with Najdi architecture and modern exhibits.

Second group of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Umrah and Visit Program guests depart Makkah after performing Umrah and completing cultural visits in Madinah.

Discover Jeddah’s new 13 beaches and waterfront destinations offering diverse Red Sea experiences, driving tourism and Vision 2030 alignment.

The fourth Shaqra Dates Festival opened in Al-Asyah, Saudi Arabia, on August 17, 2026, showcasing local dates and supporting farmers under Vision 2030.

The al-Barshomi harvest season returns to Asir, boosting local economy and tourism with its vibrant prickly pear fruit, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030.

Discover how 13 beaches and coastal destinations along Jeddah’s Red Sea coast are transforming the summer experience, boosting tourism and aligning with Saudi Vision 2030.

Thirteen beaches and marine destinations along Jeddah’s Red Sea coast offer swimming, water sports, and sunset views, supporting Saudi Vision 2030 tourism goals.

Jeddah unveils 13 beaches and sea destinations along the Red Sea, enhancing tourism, leisure, and Vision 2030 goals. Discover the SPA report highlights.

Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mosque Authority provides free, round-the-clock Tahallul carts for Umrah performers, ensuring ease and comfort for all pilgrims, including the elderly and disabled.

Buraydah International Date Festival in Qassim, Saudi Arabia, showcases over 100 date varieties, boosting local economy and promoting Vision 2030 agricultural goals.

SEVEN Tabuk opens as Saudi Arabia’s second entertainment destination, boosting tourism and quality of life in line with Vision 2030.

Umm Al-Qura University launches an eight-day Live Museums Enrichment Program in Makkah to boost tourism and heritage awareness, alignment with Vision 2030.

Heavy rains in Baish, Saudi Arabia, revitalize valleys and farmlands, attracting tourists and photographers. The natural transformation boosts eco-tourism and aligns with Vision 2030.

Discover Al-Nasla Rock in Taima, Tabuk: a stunning geological formation with ancient inscriptions, highlighted by the Saudi Press Agency and aligned with Vision 2030.

The Al-Busr Festival in Buraidah has created over 400 jobs for young Saudis and attracts 1,500 visitors daily, boosting the local economy and aligning with Vision 2030.

Discover the Twin Rock in Tayma, Saudi Arabia – a unique geological formation with ancient inscriptions, blending natural beauty and historical significance.

Le Carnaval international des dattes de Buraidah présente plus de 100 variétés de dattes, stimulant le commerce et le tourisme et s’alignant sur la Vision 2030 de l’Arabie saoudite.

The Saudi Ministry of Tourism has approved updated regulations for Hajj season accommodation in Makkah and Madinah, aiming to enhance service quality and operational readiness for the 1448 AH pilgrimage season.

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism updates Hajj season lodge standards to enhance service quality and ensure early readiness for 1448 AH, aligning with Vision 2030.

Discover how the Barshomi season in Aseer Region boosts tourism and economy, showcasing Saudi Arabia’s agricultural heritage and Vision 2030 alignment.

Discover how Al-Baha Summer 2026’s off-road driving event in Bani Kabir promotes adventure tourism and aligns with Vision 2030.

Discover the Al-Hayjah road in Jazan, a scenic mountain route connecting Al-Ardah and Fayfa, attracting tourists to Saudi Arabia’s highlands.

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance hosts an open day in Al-Hada, Taif, for the second group of guests under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Program for Umrah and Visit.

Al-Hayjah Road in Jazan is a scenic 20-km route attracting tourists to the lush Fayfa highlands, boosting Saudi tourism under Vision 2030.

Discover Al-Naslaa rock in Tayma, Tabuk Region: an eight-meter twin formation with ancient inscriptions, blending geological wonder and Saudi heritage.

Discover new scenic road routes to AlUla from Jeddah, Madinah, and Tabuk, showcasing Saudi Arabia’s diverse landscapes and supporting Vision 2030 tourism goals.

Discover how Abha, Saudi Arabia, comes alive at night with cool breezes, mountain views, and bustling activities, as reported by SPA.

Discover how Abha’s cool mountain evenings and vibrant attractions are drawing visitors, boosting Saudi tourism and aligning with Vision 2030, as reported by SPA.

Heavy rains transform Baish in Jazan, Saudi Arabia, into a stunning landscape of flowing waters and lush greenery, boosting agriculture and tourism.

The Perseid meteor shower peaked over Gharameel Nature Reserve in AlUla, showcasing the Kingdom’s dark skies and growing astrotourism sector under Vision 2030.

Perseid meteor shower observed over Al Gharameel Nature Reserve in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, with clear skies and low light pollution. The event highlights the Kingdom’s commitment to sustainable tourism and environmental conservation.

Al-Saja Gardens in Jeddah offers over 60,000 sqm of green space, 13,500 trees, and shaded play areas, part of the Joy Project during Saudi Summer 2026.

Discover the three scenic overland routes to AlUla from Jeddah, Madinah, and Tabuk, offering diverse landscapes and landmarks across Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia’s Oyoun Al-Jiwa heritage village gets new lighting to highlight its traditional architecture and boost tourism, aligning with Vision 2030.

Saudi authority urges Umrah performers to plan ahead and avoid peak times in the Grand Mosque, offering crowd-density guidance for smoother rituals.

Makkah’s green spaces and parks are improving urban climate, providing shade, and enhancing comfort for residents, visitors, and pilgrims, aligning with Vision 2030.

The second group of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests Program for Umrah and Visitation visited the Revelation Exhibition at Makkah’s Hira Cultural District.

Discover how Aseer’s ‘sea of clouds’ captivates visitors, boosting tourism and Vision 2030 goals.

Wadi Hanifah, Riyadh’s natural retreat, attracts summer visitors as part of Saudi Arabia’s tourism push, supporting environmental and economic goals under Vision 2030.

Asir region’s mountains are enveloped by a sea of clouds, creating a stunning summer view. Discover how this phenomenon boosts tourism and aligns with Vision 2030.

Wadi Hanifah offers a green escape in Riyadh as part of Saudi Summer 2026. Discover the valley’s parks, pathways, and natural beauty under the “Summer Your Way” program.

Official Saudi information confirms Jeddah’s summer 2026 Red Sea marine tourism season, with 13 active sites, 100 field staff, diving, water sports and island trips.

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Makhwah municipality completes a 27,000 sqm walking path, sports courts, and green spaces in Al-Qafil, boosting tourism and quality of life.

Discover how Najran’s highlands offer panoramic views of mountains, oases and mud-brick heritage, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 tourism and preservation goals.

Discover the Lady Cloud project in Al-Mandaq, Al-Baha: panoramic views, 15 photography structures, and a unique summer destination aligned with Vision 2030.

SEVEN Abha, the first destination by Saudi Entertainment Ventures, draws strong visitor engagement in Aseer, supporting Vision 2030 leisure and tourism goals.

SEVEN Abha continues to welcome visitors after a successful opening festival, offering family entertainment inspired by Aseer culture and supporting Saudi Vision 2030.

Pilgrims from 23 countries praise the hospitality and services provided under the second batch of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Umrah and Visit Program.

Saudi Ambassador Fahd Al-Dosari joined Lebanon’s tourism conference in Beirut, supporting economic recovery, investment, and regional cooperation under Vision 2030.

Second batch of 250 pilgrims from 23 countries departs Medina for Mecca under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Umrah and Visit Program, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s commitment to serving Islam.

Saudi technology companies showcase travel and tourism solutions at WTM Spotlight Riyadh, supported by the Billion-Dollar Companies Program and Vision 2030.

Raghadan Park in Al-Baha integrates juniper conservation with sustainable development, enhancing its appeal as a model ecotourism destination in Saudi Arabia.

Al-Halawani Viewpoint in Al-Hada, near Makkah, preserves social memories of generations. Discover its significance and alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.

Raghadan Park in Al-Baha integrates tourism with natural heritage, preserving juniper trees and valleys, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 for sustainable development.

Al-Baha’s Raghadan Park integrates juniper forests with sustainable development, enhancing tourism appeal and aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 goals for eco-friendly destinations.

Jeddah transforms into a vibrant nighttime destination as summer begins, with waterfronts, parks, and shopping centers drawing residents and visitors to enjoy the coastal city’s unique evening atmosphere.

The second group of 250 Umrah performers from 23 countries under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests Program leaves Madinah for Makkah to perform Umrah.

The King Abdulaziz International Airport aquarium in Jeddah, the world’s largest of its kind in an airport, showcases Red Sea marine biodiversity with nearly 2,000 creatures.

Second batch of 250 pilgrims from 23 countries departs Medina for Makkah under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Program for Umrah and Visit.

King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah unveils the world’s largest airport aquarium, showcasing Red Sea marine life and supporting Saudi Vision 2030 sustainability goals.

Discover Turabah Dam, an underground dam 54 km south of Turabah Governorate along Wadi Turabah, offering water, wildlife, and eco-tourism in Saudi Arabia.

Prince Fawaz bin Sultan meets Mohammed Al-Otaibi to discuss the Cooperative Tourism Investment Initiative, boosting sustainable tourism in Saudi Arabia.

Jeddah Summer 2026 boosts spending across hospitality, retail and services, with 12 beaches upgraded and cultural events drawing visitors across the Red Sea city.

Jeddah shapes a unique tourism experience, blending UNESCO-listed Al-Balad heritage with Obhur beaches and Corniche leisure under Saudi Vision 2030.

Al-Shuaiba beaches south of Jeddah are becoming a kitesurfing hub for Makkah’s youth, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s growing marine sports culture and Vision 2030 goals.

Jeddah emerges as a top sustainable tourism destination, blending UNESCO heritage with modern attractions under Saudi Vision 2030, attracting visitors worldwide.

Badr Al-Janoub Governorate in Najran Region leverages its diverse vegetation and 7,000 newly planted trees to enhance ecotourism and rural tourism in Saudi Arabia.

The vegetation cover in Badr Al Janoub Governorate in the Najran Region has become a standout natural asset, reinforcing its position as an ideal destination for environmental and rural tourism, according to information released by official Saudi sources. The area’s expansive mountainous terrain and diverse landscapes—spanning valleys and open ravines—transform into lush greenery after the […]

The second group of Umrah performers under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests Program visits Jabal Uhud, Martyrs of Uhud Cemetery, and Quba Mosque in Madinah.

Dumat Al-Jandal’s 33 parks and recreational spaces enhance quality of life during summer holidays, featuring 210 play equipment and 22 sports devices, aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Jeddah’s beaches and waterfronts attract record summer crowds in 2026 with water sports, safety measures, and Vision 2030 tourism growth along the Red Sea coast.

Guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Program for Umrah and Visit toured Mount Uhud, the Martyrs’ Cemetery, and Quba Mosque in Madinah, enriching their spiritual journey.

Jeddah’s beaches and waterfronts attract record visitors in 2026 with 12 marine sites, water sports, and safety measures, supporting Vision 2030 tourism goals.

More than 19 regulatory teams are conducting round-the-clock inspections at the Buraidah International Dates Carnival to ensure quality and safety.

Al-Baha’s tourist sites and parks are attracting large summer crowds thanks to mild weather, lush landscapes, and enhanced facilities, supporting Saudi Vision 2030 tourism goals.

Scattered rain and fog envelop Al-Baha’s highlands, drawing visitors to parks and scenic destinations as Saudi Arabia’s summer tourism season thrives.

Al-Duqm Beach in Umluj Governorate attracts families and visitors this summer with its white sands, turquoise waters, shaded seating, and 24-hour family amenities, SPA reports.

Guests from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Umrah and Visit Program toured the International Fair and Museum of the Prophet’s Biography in Madinah, exploring Islamic heritage through interactive exhibits.

Hiking enthusiasts are drawn to Taif’s Sarawat Mountains, where ancient juniper trails, guided hikes, and cultural heritage support Saudi Vision 2030 tourism goals.

Shaaf Billasmar forests in Aseer offer juniper woodlands, cloud-covered peaks, and panoramic views, emerging as a leading natural destination in Saudi Arabia.

Discover how the towering Al-Ashyakh sand dunes in Rafha, Saudi Arabia, are boosting ecotourism and aligning with Vision 2030 goals for sustainable travel.

Discover how natural erosion and weathering shaped Abu Al-Houl Mountain in Hail, Saudi Arabia, into a sphinx-like landmark and geotourism destination.

Discover Abu Al-Hawl in Hail, a natural rock formation resembling a human head, shaped by erosion over thousands of years. Learn about its geological significance and tourism appeal.

Guests of the Servant of the Two Holy Mosques Program for Umrah and Visit commend Saudi Arabia’s exceptional hospitality, organization, and care during their spiritual journey.

Jeddah’s Tour Guides Cooperative Society, with the Saudi Association for Hearing Impairment, trains guides to serve hearing-impaired visitors in Al-Balad.

Riyadh Air launches ticket sales for its new Riyadh-Bangkok route starting September 2, 2026, with three weekly flights, boosting connectivity and Vision 2030 goals.

Badr Al-Janoub in Najran emerges as a leading Saudi summer destination with moderate climate, natural parks, and sustainable development led by local authorities.

Al-Baha’s valleys attract summer visitors as rains replenish streams and revive greenery. Authorities urge safety and cleanliness to sustain this top Saudi tourism spot.

Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz inaugurates SEVEN Abha, the first entertainment destination by Saudi Entertainment Ventures, boosting Aseer tourism and Vision 2030.

Taif’s pomegranate harvest transforms mountain orchards into vibrant agritourism destinations, supporting local farmers and advancing Saudi Vision 2030 tourism goals.

Heritage villages in Al-Baha Region have become vibrant cultural tourism venues, drawing visitors through festivals, living museums, and Vision 2030-aligned development.

Lieutenant General Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Bassami inspects security and traffic plans for Umrah season 1446 AH, ensuring safety and service for pilgrims.

Al-Ulaya historical district in Hail preserves over 150 years of Najdi architectural heritage, with mud-brick structures, stucco carvings, and ongoing rehabilitation efforts.

Twisted Labs, a new entertainment zone in Riyadh, offers gaming, interactive experiences, and live events, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals.

Red Sea Global partners with daa International and APSCO to introduce Sustainable Aviation Fuel at The Red Sea International Airport, advancing Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals.

Discover Souq Al Thulatha, Abha’s historic Tuesday Market, a cultural and economic hub in Saudi Arabia’s Aseer region, aligning with Vision 2030.

Mayor of Riyadh Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf inaugurated FoodSphere, the first phase of the Riyadh Oases project, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s commitment to cultural preservation and sustainable urban development.

The General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque calls on pilgrims to adhere to safety guidelines during Ramadan, ensuring a safe and organized experience.

Rainfall in Jazan Region cools temperatures, drawing crowds to the waterfront for outdoor activities. Learn how this aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 tourism goals.

Al-Aqiq Governorate in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia, became a breathtaking natural paradise after heavy rainfall, attracting visitors and photography enthusiasts.