6 Days in Riyadh: Oasis Gardens, Theme Parks, and Royal Marvels

Radad Mamari

15 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as you explore stunning oasis gardens, visit exciting theme parks, and discover the rich history of the royal marvels. Join me on this epic adventure!

Trip to Riyadh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Oasis Garden and Royal Aviation Museum

$64

$ 10

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Rdc Hotel & Convention

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

Tree-lined linear park with BBQ pits & scooter rentals, plus grassy rest areas & playgrounds.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$19

14 - 17 min

Directions

Saqer al-Jazirah Royal Saudi Air Force Aviation Museum

Airliners, helicopters & military planes, plus exhibits on the history of the Royal Saudi Air Force.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$45

Day 2Thrills and Fun at Alkhaimah Theme Park and Rawdah Park

$75

$ 10

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Rdc Hotel & Convention

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

Directions

Park offering amusement rides, activities such as biking & skating, food vendors & a toy shop.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$56

22 - 27 min

Directions

Roomy, popular park offering grassy areas for picnics & recreation, plus playscapes & bike rentals.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$19

Day 3Discover the Beauty of حديقة الوطن and King Abdullah Park

$38

$ 10

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Rdc Hotel & Convention

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

Large park with a palm garden, boat rides & children's games under the Riyadh Water Tower.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$19

10 - 12 min

Directions

Big city park with 12-m. walkways, play & sports areas & dancing water fountain displays.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$19

Day 4Alsafat Square, Al-Suwaidi Garden, Wadi Namar Waterfall, and Okaz Park

$38

$ 17

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Rdc Hotel & Convention

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah mosque sits on one side of this spacious public square.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

Directions

Tree-lined garden with walking paths, snack stalls & play equipment, popular for family picnics.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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17 - 21 min

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Palm-lined corniche around a lake, styled like an oasis with picnic spots, BBQ pits & play areas.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$11

21 - 26 min

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Kids' play areas & a palm-fringed jogging track in a landscaped park of sand & grass by a mosque.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$19

Day 5Serenity at Lake Park Namar Dam, Al Masmak Palace Museum, and Riyadh Zoo

$72

$ 13

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Rdc Hotel & Convention

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

Directions

Narrow lake featuring a waterfall & paved area along its edge for cycling, walking & jogging.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$15

18 - 22 min

Directions

Weapons, uniforms & exhibits on the kingdom's history, set in a clay & mud-brick fortress from 1865.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$26

18 - 22 min

Directions

Large, popular zoo opened in 1987, featuring 1500+ animals, train rides & prayer halls.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$30

Day 6Adventure Awaits at Saffori Land and Snow City

$132

$ 7

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Rdc Hotel & Convention

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

Directions

Shopping center theme park with bumper cars, thrill rides & arcade games, plus a climbing wall.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$56

3 - 4 min

Directions

Skiing & sledding on artificial snow at a kid-friendly complex with skidoo rides & laser shows.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$75

Budget breakdown: $481 In total

Activities & Food:$417

Transport:$65