The drama of the desert is brought to the city. 


Get ready to channel your inner Lawrence of Arabia. Riyadh Season is welcoming the Dunes of Arabia zone. Opening on 15 December and located near Riyadh Exit, it promises family-friendly fun. 

Dunes of Arabia draws its inspiration from Saudi Arabia’s culture and community. The zone will offer an immersive experience, bringing to life the desert in the city’s heart. Guests will be able to join thrilling experiences including camping, horse riding and off-roading. 

Dunes of Arabia

Saudi Arabia is famous for its dramatic dunes, which include long sand valleys and windswept mountains. Ad Dahna Desert is a reddish sandy terrain, Al Araqana Desert boasts golden red dunes, and Jubbah dessert is famous for its rock art. Edge of the World is located outside of Riyadh, and in the Tuwaik Mountain range. Run Al Khali’s highest dune reaches over 250 metres, and the space spans 650,000 square kilometres. 

Riyadh Season is home to a range of exciting experiences. The event brings together local as well as international names including artists, chefs, singers and sports stars. The festival was opened by the American rapper, Busta Rhymes. Plus, it continues with different zones offering different experiences, including an immersive Harry Potter-themed attraction.

Tickets are available now, and start from SAR 15 for weekdays and SAR 30 for weekends. Dunes of Arabia will be open from Sunday to Wednesday from 3pm to midnight, Thursday from 3pm to 3am, Friday from 9am to 3am and Saturday from 9am to midnight.

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