What to do in Al Ula

Saudi National Day is just around the corner, falling on 23rd September, and it’s the perfect time to join the celebrations across the country.  It’s a public holiday, so why not make the most of it by exploring some fun and exciting events happening in Riyadh, AlUla, Jeddah, and Dammam?  Whether you're with family, or friends, or flying solo, there's something special waiting for everyone! Here are a few top spots to check out during this festive time. Riyadh Glory Energy at Mishkat Interactive Exhibition From the 19th to the 21st September, the Mishkat Interactive Exhibition in Riyadh is hosting...

Get ready to soar through the skies as the AlUla Skies Festival returns for 2024. This exciting event, running from September 26th to October 5th, offers a variety of thrilling activities, whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful moment of awe. AlUla Hot Air Balloons One of the festival's main attractions is the stunning hot air balloon rides. Picture this: up to 60 colorful balloons rising into the sky at once, creating a scene straight out of a dream. You can choose between a tethered flight, which stays close to the ground but offers breathtaking views, or an untethered...

Known for its breathtaking desert landscapes, AlUla has prepared another surprise for its visitors — this time with the debut of Masterpieces of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples (MANN). From November 7 to December 14, Maraya, the world’s largest mirrored building, will house this remarkable showcase as part of the prestigious Ancient Kingdoms Festival. Visitors will also be transported back to the days of the Roman Empire through displays of gladiatorial armor and first-century helmets. This exhibition offers a rare chance to witness historical treasures from ancient Roman cities like Pompeii and Herculaneum, famously preserved under volcanic ash after...