What to do in Jeddah

Anticipation is building for the highly awaited Taif Rose Festival 2024, scheduled to take place from 7 to 15 May in the scenic mountains of Taif, Saudi Arabia. Taif Rose Festival set to enchant visitors with its vibrant colors, captivating fragrances, and cultural splendor. This year's festival promises to be a celebration of nature's beauty and the rich heritage of the region. As one of the most anticipated events in Saudi Arabia's cultural calendar, the Taif Rose Festival showcases the breathtaking beauty of the region's famous Damask roses, which bloom in abundance during the spring season. Against the backdrop of...

The much-anticipated Jeddah Season is making its grand return. As part of the Saudi Summer Program 2024, this event promises an array of cultural experiences and thrilling activities that will light up the city like never before. Unveiled in May 2024 by the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA), the Saudi Summer Program aims to deliver four months of spectacular exhibitions and adrenaline-pumping performances across seven cities, including Riyadh and the scenic Red Sea. Jeddah Season, in particular, is set to be a standout feature, illuminating the city with its theme "Once Again."     View this post on Instagram   A...

Exciting news for comic book lovers, gamers, and pop culture enthusiasts in Jeddah—Comic-Con is making a grand return! Announced recently on the official Comic-Con Instagram page, the highly anticipated event is coming back, bringing with it a world of fun, fantasy, and unforgettable experiences.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by @ComicConArabia (@comicconarabia) What to Expect at Comic-Con Jeddah Although the dates and venue for Comic-Con Jeddah have not been announced yet, fans are already buzzing with excitement. This event is known for being a haven for all things pop culture, featuring a mix of...

Anniversaries are a time to celebrate love, reminisce about cherished memories, and create new ones. In Jeddah, a city known for its blend of modern luxury and rich cultural heritage, you'll find the perfect setting to make your anniversary truly special.  Whether you dream of a romantic dinner, an adventurous day, or a luxurious retreat experience, Jeddah offers a variety of things to do to celebrate an anniversary that will suit every couple’s style.  Let’s explore the best places to celebrate anniversary in Jeddah for an unforgettable time.    Best Anniversary Celebration Ideas in Jeddah: Restaurants, Places to Visit, and...

The Saudi Pro League (SPL) 2024-2025 season is just around the corner, kicking off on Thursday, August 22. With a blend of local talent and international stars, this season is set to bring football fever to Saudi Arabia once again. This year's Roshn Pro League (RSL), also known as the Saudi Pro League, will span 34 weeks with a whopping 306 match days. Get ready for some serious excitement as stadiums across the Kingdom, from Riyadh's Kingdom Arena and Al Awwal Stadium to Jeddah's King Abdullah Sports City Stadium and Dammam's Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, light up with cheering...

Revving into high gear, the Jeddah International Motor Show is set to captivate car enthusiasts and families from October 29 to November 2, 2024. Hosted at the Jeddah Superdome — the world’s largest pillarless geodesic dome — this five-day event promises an unforgettable experience for over 250,000 expected visitors​.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Jeddah Int'l Motor Show (@jimsexpo) What to Expect at the Show The event will feature more than 60 exhibitors showcasing the latest automobiles, motorcycles, and cutting-edge technologies from leading global manufacturers. Attendees can dive into a host of exciting...

As Ramadan approaches, a unique celebration awaits in the heart of Jeddah – the first-ever Ramadan Nights at Hayy Jameel. From March 13 to April 4, this enchanting event promises a blend of family-friendly festivities, artistry, culinary delights, and cultural experiences that capture the spirit of community and well-being. Hayy Jameel is a dedicated arts complex and creative hub that embodies the essence of a cultural neighborhood. The event aims to celebrate and support the local creative community while catering to all ages. Visitors stepping into the Hayy Markets will find themselves immersed in a world of tradition and heritage....

In its journey towards becoming one of the premier sporting destinations in the world, Saudi Arabia has revealed a brand new stadium to be opened in Qiddiya City in Riyadh. The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Stadium will be [erched atop the stunning 200-meter-high Tuwaiq cliff and will be a 45,000-seat marvel that will redefine the way we experience live events. This architectural wonder, designed by the globally renowned firm Populous, is not just a stadium; it's a technological marvel and an immersive entertainment hub. Serving as the home ground for Saudi Pro League football powerhouses Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr, the stadium...

Welcome to Jeddah, the gem of the Red Sea, where tradition meets modernity, and history intertwines with contemporary flair.  As Saudi Arabia's bustling port city, Jeddah is not only a gateway to Makkah but also a vibrant destination that captivates visitors with its rich cultural tapestry. Let's embark on a detailed journey to explore what to see in Jeddah and the best places that make it a must-visit destination.  Best Tourist Places to Visit in Jeddah Al-Balad (The Historic District) Step back in time with a stroll through Al-Balad, Jeddah's UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best places...

As the sun sets over Jeddah during Ramadan and it's time to break your fast, the city comes alive with the promise of delicious meals. We've put together a list of the top spots in Jeddah where you can enjoy a special iftar. These places offer more than just food; they provide an experience, a journey through flavors and traditions that make Ramadan memorable. Join us as we explore these fantastic places, inviting you to savor the joy of Iftar and Suhoor in the heart of the city. Charlotte Tilbury Magical Beauty Majlis Ladies, get ready for an exclusive and...