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My Life in Saudia: Eat, Explore & Enjoy
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items A little collection of the places I’m discovering, saving and wanting to explore🤍 From restaurants and cafés to parks, malls, shopping spots and fun days out, basically, little pieces of life in Saudia
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Saudi Weekend Escapes
Riyadh Nights & Entertainment
The Taste of Riyadh: Places That Make Me Hungry
Shopping in Riyadh
Saudi Weekend Escapes
Short getaway ideas around Saudi Arabia — historic towns, coastal escapes and mountain spots worth a weekend trip.
AlUla has Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, AlUla Old Town, Elephant Rock and Maraya. The official tourism site also highlights hiking, hot-air ballooning and stargazing
AlUla For history + desert scenery + beautiful photography
Visit Saudi highlights Jeddah's Red Sea beaches and Historic Jeddah/Al-Balad as key experiences.
Jeddah - Explore this lively gateway to the Red Sea
Taif is particularly interesting as a summer/seasonal escape, with mountain landscapes and rose-related experiences highlighted by Visit Saudi
Taif For cooler mountain scenery
Another destination to save for travelers who want to see a greener side of Saudi Arabia
Raghadan Forest Park
Riyadh Nights & Entertainment
Beyond the food spots, there are so many places around Riyadh that I want to discover.
One of those Riyadh places I keep wanting to explore. 🤍 The iconic sky bridge, city views and beautiful skyline make Kingdom Centre Tower feel like a lovely spot for photos, sightseeing and a little city adventure.
Kingdom Centre Tower - A must visit Place
his looks like such a memorable Riyadh adventure. 🤍 A 4x4 desert ride, dramatic cliff views, camels, gazelles and a beautiful sunset — basically a full day of exploring beyond the city
Edge of the World — A Riyadh Adventure
Truly an awesome place to take your kids with
Al Watan Park
$22 per person — Quad biking, camel ride, traditional dinner & live desert show in Morocco’s Agafay Desert. A fun Marrakech day-to-night experience at half the usual price.
Things To Do, Attractions, and Tours
One of the places to visit when you want to see a different side of Riyadh beyond malls and modern entertainment.
Al Masmak Fortress, A Riyadh history stop worth saving
3 hours of snowy fun in Riyadh with snow gear, boots, gloves & locker included — perfect for a fun family escape.
Riyadh Snow City: Inclusive 3-Hour Entry with Gear Provided
A major entertainment, food and shopping destination in Riyadh. Visit Saudi describes Boulevard City as featuring gardens, a dancing fountain, food, shops and a large cinema
Boulevard City
For a more polished evening involving restaurants, shopping and entertainment, VIA Riyadh is another place worth keeping in the list.
VIA Riyadh
The Taste of Riyadh: Places That Make Me Hungry
Riyadh has so many little food spots that are easy to save and forget about. 😋 So I’m keeping them all here — from cozy cafés and casual bites to restaurants that make you want to plan your next meal around them.
I was honestly not expecting much when I first tried this place, but the shawarma completely won me over. The flavors were so good, the chicken was well-seasoned, and it was the kind of meal that makes you think, “I’m definitely coming back here.” If...
The shawarma stop that hits the spot
Honestly, a Saudi trip just does not feel complete without trying Al Baik at least once. 😅 It is one of those places you hear about before you even visit, so of course I had to see what the hype was about. The crispy chicken, garlic sauce and those ...
Al Baik — A Saudi Must-Try
A stylish option when you're in the mood for sushi, Japanese dishes and a more polished dinner setting.
Japanese dinner in Riyadh
A restaurant to keep bookmarked when you want something a little different from the usual restaurant choices.
Lusin Centria Mall: Armenian food in the heart of Riyadh
An Indian restaurant located at Turki Square in Riyadh — worth saving when planning a dinner out. A handy option for family meals or casual evenings.
Zafran Indian Kitchen - Turki Square
Shopping in Riyadh
Here are some best places for shopping in Riyadh
Good to save when you want fashion, food and shopping in one place.
Cenomi Al Nakheel Mall
A practical all-round Riyadh mall to keep bookmarked.
Riyadh Park: Shopping + food + entertainment
Useful for a regular shopping day without making the trip specifically about luxury shopping.
Riyadh Gallery Mall
Easy to combine with restaurants and cafés around central Riyadh.
Panorama Mall