Things to Do in Riyadh
Looking for things to do in Riyadh? This list of 9 includes Masmak Fortress (Al Dirah, Riyadh). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.
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Masmak Fortress
attractionAl Dirah, Riyadh
Mudbrick fort built 1865-1895, site of the 1902 battle that began Saudi unification; a free museum since 1995.
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National Museum of Saudi Arabia
attractionAl Murabba, Riyadh
Anchor museum of the King Abdulaziz Historical Center, inaugurated 1999, with themed galleries on Saudi and Islamic history.
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Kingdom Centre Sky Bridge
attractionAl Olaya, Riyadh
Enclosed 65-metre glass walkway atop the 302-metre Kingdom Centre tower, open to the public since 2004.
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Al Faisaliah Tower
attractionAl Olaya, Riyadh
Completed in 2000 as Saudi Arabia's first skyscraper, with an observation deck around 200 metres up inside its glass orb.
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At-Turaif District, Diriyah
attractionDiriyah, Riyadh
UNESCO World Heritage mudbrick district since 2010, birthplace of the first Saudi state, now a restored open museum with timed entry.
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Bujairi Terrace
attractionDiriyah, Riyadh
Najdi-style dining terrace that opened in late 2022 with 20+ restaurants overlooking the At-Turaif heritage site across Wadi Hanifah.
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Edge of the World (Jebel Fihrayn)
attractionEscarpment cliffs roughly 300 metres above the desert plain, about 90-100km from Riyadh, reached by a 4x4 drive and a hike to the rim.
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Riyadh Zoo
attractionAl Malaz, Riyadh
55-hectare zoo opened to the public in 1987, home to more than 1,500 animals across roughly 200 species.
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Souq Al Zal
shopAl Dirah, Riyadh
Riyadh's oldest traditional market, trading since 1901, known for antiques, carpets, coins, and traditional crafts near Masmak Fortress.
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