New York
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| The Statue of Liberty | America's symbol on an island in the harbour, reached by ferry. | From Battery Park, Manhattan |
| Central Park | A huge park in the heart of Manhattan with lakes, paths and horse carriages. | Manhattan |
| Times Square | The square of glowing screens and theatres in the heart of the city. | Midtown Manhattan |
Orlando
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| Walt Disney World | Four theme parks and two water parks in one resort, one of the world's top family destinations. | South-west of Orlando |
| Universal and Epic Universe | Three movie-themed parks, the newest being Epic Universe. | Orlando |
| Kennedy Space Center | Rockets and a real space shuttle, and sometimes a live rocket launch. | About an hour east of Orlando |
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| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| The Golden Gate Bridge | The world's most famous red bridge over the mouth of San Francisco Bay, crossed on foot or by bike. | San Francisco |
| Alcatraz Island | An old prison on an island in the bay, visited by ferry with an audio tour. | San Francisco; booking ahead is essential |
| Universal Studios Hollywood | A theme park inside a real film studio, with a tour of the sets and Super Nintendo World. | Los Angeles |
| Disneyland in Anaheim | The world's first Disney park, alongside Disney California Adventure. | About an hour south of Los Angeles |
| Griffith Observatory and the Hollywood view | A hilltop observatory with views over Los Angeles and the famous Hollywood sign; free entry. | Los Angeles |
| Yosemite National Park | Towering granite walls, high waterfalls and giant sequoia trees. | About 4 hours from San Francisco |
| Knott's Berry Farm | A long-established theme park with an Old West theme, fast coasters and a calmer area for children. | Buena Park, near Disneyland Anaheim |
| Six Flags Magic Mountain | One of the world's parks with the most roller coasters, a favourite for thrill-seekers. | Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles |
Washington, D.C.
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| The Smithsonian museums | World-class museums of natural history, air and space and American history, most of them free. | The National Mall |
| The Lincoln Memorial and the National Mall | A long green mall between the memorials, the White House and the Capitol. | Central Washington |
| The US Capitol | The seat of Congress with its famous white dome, with guided tours inside. | Tours by advance booking |
National parks and nature
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| The Grand Canyon | A vast canyon carved by the river through layers of coloured rock, loveliest at sunset. | Arizona; the South Rim is open all year |
| Yellowstone National Park | Colourful hot springs, the Old Faithful geyser and bison herds in the valleys. | Most roads open from late April to early November |
| Niagara Falls | The famous falls from the American side, approached by boat right into the spray. | New York State, on the Canadian border |
| The Everglades | Vast wetlands explored by airboat among alligators and birds. | South Florida, near Miami |
Atlanta
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Aquarium | One of the world's largest aquariums, with whale sharks in the huge Ocean Voyager habitat. | Downtown Atlanta |
| Centennial Olympic Park | A green square built for the 1996 Olympics, with the Fountain of Rings and its water, light and music shows. | Downtown, next to the aquarium |
| Fernbank Museum of Natural History | A giant dinosaur hall led by a roughly 37-metre Argentinosaurus, and a forest with elevated walkways among the trees. | East of downtown |
| Stone Mountain Park | A huge granite dome you can climb on a short walking trail for wide views over Atlanta, with a lake and woods around it. | About 30 minutes east of Atlanta |
Tips before you go
- You need a US visa (B1/B2); the wait in Riyadh is about a month and a half, so apply early.
- Saudia flies nonstop to New York daily from Jeddah and three times a week from Riyadh, and Delta flies Atlanta–Riyadh three times a week from 23 October 2026.
- Distances are huge, so fly between states and allow several days for each area.
- The best time is spring and autumn; Orlando and California suit most of the year.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the top things to do in the USA?
The Statue of Liberty and Central Park in New York, Disney and Universal in Orlando, the Golden Gate and Hollywood in California, Washington's museums, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Niagara Falls.
Are there direct flights from Saudi Arabia to the USA?
Yes: Saudia to New York daily from Jeddah and three times a week from Riyadh, and Delta from Atlanta to Riyadh three times a week from 23 October 2026.
Where should I go with the family in the USA?
Orlando for Disney and Universal, Los Angeles for Universal Hollywood and Disneyland, and Washington for its free museums.
Do Saudis need a visa for the USA?
Yes, a B1/B2 tourist visa; the wait in Riyadh is about a month and a half. Fee: $185, non-refundable; a $250 "visa integrity fee" may be added at issuance once it starts being collected. We prepare your file and follow it up until the visa is issued.
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.