Six Flags Qiddiya City
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| The Six Flags park | The Kingdom's first international theme park and Six Flags' first outside North America, opened on 31 December 2025 with six lands and dozens of rides. | Book your ticket on the official website or app |
| The Falcons Flight coaster | Billed as the tallest, longest and fastest coaster in the world, launching off the Tuwaiq cliff. | Queues can be long, so ask about a fast-track ticket |
| Family and children's rides | Gentle areas and rides for little ones beside the coasters, with shows and restaurants. | Each ride has a minimum height; check it in the app |
Aquarabia Qiddiya
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| The Aquarabia water park | The largest water park in the Middle East, opened on 23 April 2026 on 250,000 square metres in eight zones, with 22 rides and experiences, four of them world records. | Open daily from 12 pm to 8 pm |
| Surftopia | An artificial wave pool where you learn to surf inside the park. | Booked separately |
| Friday for families | Friday is for women and children only, as announced at opening, and there are seven dry rides for non-swimmers. | Check the schedule before you go |
Tips before you go
- Opening days and hours change by season, so book your ticket on the official website or app.
- Give each park a full day, and arrive early at weekends and in the holidays.
- Qiddiya is about 40 km from central Riyadh, so allow for the drive, and bring water and sunscreen in summer.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the top rides at Six Flags Qiddiya?
The Falcons Flight coaster, billed as the tallest, longest and fastest in the world, and six lands of rides for all ages, with shows and restaurants.
Are there rides for non-swimmers at Aquarabia?
Yes, seven dry rides, plus calm water areas for children.
What are Aquarabia's opening hours?
Daily from 12 pm to 8 pm, with Friday for women and children as announced at opening.
How far is Qiddiya from Riyadh?
About 40 kilometres from central Riyadh.
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; ticket prices and opening hours are set by each attraction and may change, so check them on the official website before you go.
