Riyadh

In the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, stands a large fort that bears witness to the country's rich history. While visiting this one of the Saudi Arabia Tourist Attractions, you will know that the fortress has witnessed many battles throughout its history and is still a popular tourist place in Saudi today.At Masmak Fortress, there is a wide range of things to view for you. The first set of stairs leads down to the entryway, where you can see the massive gate, which is supposed to have been raised in the nineteenth century.The gate's outer wooden doors have been replaced with iron doors in recent years, and it has been completely restored with red sandstone walls, stone pillars, and arches. Although it was just built in 1924, the stronghold has been dubbed one of the world's longest continually inhabited structures. It is certainly appropriate to refer to it as a palace because it is home to an amazing garden that is frequented by both locals and visitors on a daily basis.

The Edge of the World Riyadh is one of the most iconic places in Saudi Arabia. It’s a place to escape the hustle and bustle and just enjoy Riyadh in all its glory, and it’s not that hard to get here. This is a place where you can find the perfect amalgamation of sand, sea, and sheer cliffs.All sorts of amazing animals live here as well as hundreds of birds which fly by with their particular call. A visit here will give you a whole range of emotions from excitement and fulfilment, to disappointment and frustration due to the cost factor.You can even witness the Ramadan Dabke Showcase, that is an event where ethnic groups get together and perform their traditional dances at one spot or another during the whole month of Ramadan which will ebrass your spiritual insights and give you a once in a lifetime experience.

Topping the list of places to visit in Riyadh, explore the royal antiquity of ethereal halls, immensely and intricately detailed courtyards and well maintained gardens of one of the most surreal grandiose palaces in Riyadh.Covering a humongous area of 9800 metres, the royal palace which is commonly known as the Murraba palace, is an Egyptian archaeological marvel. With 32 rooms, audience halls, administrative chambers and courtyards, this piece is worth exploring if history intrigues you.Tourists can also opt for guided tour visits and learn about the royal artefacts in display. Opened in 1938, this opulent and luxurious royal residential renders a touch of modernisation with antiquity from Arab rulers.Location - Riyadh 12631, Saudi ArabiaTimings - 8am to 10pm

Riyadh Zoo is one of the most sought after enthralling places to visit in Riyadh for kids as it has got an amusing desert zoo which is a mind blowing escapade. With over 15000 exquisite animal species, out of which 200 are endangered ones, the grandiose Riyadh Zoo covers a massive area of 55 acres and is a must visit location.Discover the enthralling zoo on an amusing toy train ride and click pictures of a myriad of cute animals. Admire the magnificence of Bengal tiger from vicinity and imitate the sounds of exotic flamingos.Tourists can also find a wide range of marsupials like kangaroos and koalas, and have a fun time talking to verdant parrots. The zoo also hosts interactive animal feeding programs and harbour seal shows which are major highlights of the visit.Location - Mosab Ibn Umair St, الإحساء، Riyadh Saudi ArabiaTimings - Monday-Thursday(9am-4.45pm), Friday(1-4.45pm)

Amongst the top places to visit in Riyadh, King Abdulaziz Historical Centre has been attracting zillions of tourists from all over the world. King Abdulaziz historical center is an amalgamation of luxuriant and opulent royal quarters with an exemplary historic centre housing opulent artifacts and royal souvenirs.A tour of this historic centre will take the tourists through pivotal archeological artifacts on display. Adorned with Arabian, Islamic and Egyptian architectural marvels, this enthralling historic center begins with a marvelous hall called “Man and Universe” with display of a huge meteorite, mastodon skeleton and other royal intriguing artifacts.Followed by which, tourists can also spot prehistoric rocks on displays with 1 BC old writings over it. Discover whimsical displays of Qurans of Prophet Muhammand, and mini structures of Medina and Makkah. Uncover the true essence of Arabic luxury and take home a bag full of memories from your splendid heritage tour.Location - Historical Center، King Abdul Aziz، Al Murabba, Riyadh 12631, Saudi ArabiaTimings - 8am - 8pm

In a land full of exemplary and massive skyscrapers, Al Faislalish centre is a tall and lanking architectural marvel which is the first skyscraper in the Arabian Land. Admire this 267 metres tall office building which is also the 325th tallest structure in the entire world.The skyscraper has 30 floors with a very unique and intricate glass design adorning the entire complex. Tourists can find luxurious 5 star lodgings, a retail mall and opulent and lush apartments inside this building.With a distinct pyramid outlook, this massive skyscraper also has a charming restaurant on the top floor serving sumptuous Arabic delicacies with an exquisite view of Riyadh’s impressive cityscape. Take your significant other for a mystical romantic dinner and enjoy the tranquil surroundings and graceful night sky of Riyadh from the top of the world.Location - Riyadh Saudi ArabiaTimings - 9am to 6pm

Admire the intriguing miniature structures of some of the world’s most beautiful attractions and wonders and explore one of the most amazing places to visit in Riyadh. This world sights park is a go-to amusement park with a massive area and well maintained lush gardens, perfect for a top-notch picnic escapade.Uncover the whimsical landmarks like the grandiose Taj Mahal, opulent Eiffel tower and admire the ethereal Mecca and Medina. With such enticing artefacts, an afternoon around the park is a must do activity.Click pictures with these outstanding miniscule structures and learn about their fantastic engineering from tour guides. Tourists can also find refreshment centres inside the park. The most ethereal sightseeing rendition at this park is the pleasant lighting at night, illuminating the night sky.Location - 4298 Nasir Ar Rajihi, Al Mughrizat, 7164، Riyadh 12482, Saudi ArabiaTimings - 4pm till 12am

Amongst all the other Tourist places in Saudi Arabia, the King Abdullah Park is a beautiful desert park for you to stroll around while in the Emirate of Al-Ahsa, in Saudi Arabia. It was created in the style of a typical Islamic garden, complete with lakes and streams. The design considers the needs of local plants and animals while also offering adequate relief from the region's arid climate.Here you will see that there are numerous Plants and flowers that grow in the park, including the palm, olive, and acacia trees. It also has many species of birds and fish such as carp and tilapia. King Abdullah Park is an eco-tourism location for Saudi Arabia and is a wildlife reserve. The design is reinforced by high walls bordering the park on all sides and it has a very modern appearance while also maintaining some of its traditional ways of use.