What to do in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh offers a glimpse into its past with the visit of the national museum and the UNESCO World heritage site of Diriyah, in stark contrast, stands the new city with the Faisaliah and Kingdom Towers. A fascinating city, that stretches itself out in the desert.

What to do in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Top Attractions

EDGE OF THE WORLD

The edge of Jebel Fihrayn is dubbed as ‘the edge of the world’ because it offers a dramatic view from atop! This geological wonder with a stunning landscape has not only attracted adventure lovers, but has also been a hub for many legendary poets such as Zuhair bin Abi Salma and Al A’sha and Jarir, and other poets. Marvel at the enchanting beauty of this natural phenomenon!

AL MASMAK FORTRESS


An incredible structure with a huge wall, Al Masmak Fortress was built using mud and clay. This large fortress is historically significant as it witnessed the Battle of Riyadh, where Al Saud gained control over Riyadh. After the battle, Masmak Fortress was used to store weapons. But later on, it was transformed into a heritage building that showcases the history of Saudi Arabia.

AD DIRIYAH


Ad Diriyah is a town located north-west of Riyadh. It was the original home of the Saudi royal family. Its political and religious role increased, and the region became a thriving economic, political and military hub. At-Turaif in Ad Diriyah is recognised as a UNESCO Heritage Site. The Ad Diriyah Gate Development project, SAR 75 million restorations and development

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