Saudi Arabia's $70 BLN World's Biggest Entertainment City

Incredible entertainment cities are being constructed in Qiddiya Saudi Arabia just outside Riyadh. These cities fill hope of merging futuristic entertainment and resorts along with exreamly emerging sports activities. Whats even more astonishing is that these cities are expected to be finished with an astounding 75 billion dollar budget from the governament as part of the Saudi vision 2030 — a campaign towards advancing and commercially developing the entire country. Qiddiya is set to host the world’s cup of six flags theme park blazing away pre existing records like the tallest drop tower, pourest roller cooster, quagmire level safaris and a magnificent blend of water and winter activities.

When opening, the cities are set to offer 300 supportmated activities all accross the warm san shinned city while being 3 times the areal width of paris. The city is prepped to offer its scitenific balst towards the arab world internationally as a leisure purcahsing location.

Meanwhile, in the center of the Arabian Peninsula, there is a historical site waiting to be discovered and it is right next to Riyadh. The village named Qiddiya used to be a small settlement that formed part of trade and pilgrimage routes. In modern times, the artiﬁcial technological growth of Qiddiya was trigger by Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 program when it was announced in 2016. This step was taken with the intention of increasing the country’s wealth. Following this vision, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, introduced the Qiddiya plan on April 7, 2017.

Qiddiya is not only a project but also a dream that depicts a disruptive global city. The core of Qiddiya is in entertainment, sports and culture as it is home to the most inventive and immersive experiences such as theme parks, sports academies, concert halls, and racetracks for motorsports lovers. This innovative city fulfills all your fantasies and desires. The surreal theme and water parks, advanced swimming pools and racing tracks, state-of-the-art sports facilities, world-renowned Qiddiya libraries, intellectually stimulating educational facilities, gyms, and many more facilities are present at Qiddiya.

What is prompting Saudi Arabia’s massive investment into Qiddiya? For one, Riyadh has experienced grown over the last decade and is projected to reach 8 million residents by 2024. Not to mention the city’s tourism, which is projected to hit 5 million visitors annually, adding to the already bustling city. Riyadh is also home to a significant wealthy population, with almost 70% of the population belonging to the middle or upper class, and astonishingly 65% of these individuals being less than 26 years old.

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In fulfillment of the increasing need for leisure activities such as sports and arts, the government is transforming Riyadh into a metropolitan city of international standards. This is being done in accordance with the greater Saudi Vision 2030 plan that seeks to position Saudi Arabia as a frontrunner in technology, tourism, transportation, business, and industrial activities. This is the rationale behind the establishment of Qiddiya, the exceptional entertainment city which they planned to build just outside Riyadh.

As every parent knows, Qiddiya is the epitome of entertainment, sports, and masterfully crafted artistry that no other cities in the word offer, let alone those in the Middle East. The fact that Saudi Arabia, as a country is dedicated to making dreams come true shows deep commitment towards the future. This is where the fine line blending fantasy and reality becomes indistinguishable. This is the reason why Qiddiya is touted as a city unlike any other.

For a city, Qiddiya’s location is truely extraordinary. It lies inscide Riyadh’s metropolitan area, being just 45 kilometers away from the city center and 70 kilometers away from the top of the class King Khalid International Airport. This airport cites itself as being in the top 5 most advanced airports in the globe. Alongside these central features, Qiddiya’s geography makes it even more appealing. It’s surrounded by mountains, which makes it the perfect spot for all kinds of adventurous sports and activities for those who are willing to get active and enjoy mother nature.

Let’s move on to arguably the best part Qiddiya offers, the theme park and water park: Qiddiya’s Six Flags is located at the center of the entertainment city, making it easily accessible. Additionally, it’s the largest theme park in the world. This isn’t your average theme park, it’s a park worth a billion dollars! Furrthermore, this park spans almost 80 acres and is divided into six different sections. These sections include steam town, city of thrills, discovery springs, twilight gardens, and grand exposition. Also you have access to some seriously entertaining rides. Among over 35 rides available, the falcons flight roller coaster is considered the best since it is not only the tallest ride but also the fastest among all other rides.

The Flight of the Falcons is not an attraction like we know it; it is a record-breaking roller coaster that is the fastest and tallest in the world: a staggering 160 meter peak and a track length surpassing 4 kilometers. The LSM launch technology it employs allows it to reach speeds in excess of 250 kph – a real thrill to riders. The awesome sight of the world extending below you is unmatched.

For those who prefer to stay away from the heights, the Qiddiya Water Park is a must-visit ground attraction and a feat of engineering at a cost of $750 million. Spanning more than 62 acres, this colossal facility includes 23 major rides of which seven are unprecedented globally. Unique to this park is the inclusion of both dry and wet attractions which, alongside competitive water sports in dry conditions, makes it suitable for all visitors.

But Qiddiya is beyond amusement park rides and other entertainment. It’s an entire city made to enhance all aspects of your life. A remarkable Jack Nicklaus Championship golf course sits grandly within the Qiddiya countryside alongside the magnificent Tuwaiq Mountain. And let’s not forget the enormous gaming and entertainment stadiums that can accommodate a plethora of sports and entertainment enthusiasts.

For motorsport lovers, Speed Park is a paradise. Tailored for true car speed lovers, there’s an FIA grade 1 certified race track. This track spans seven kilometers and has a staggering 34 corners. If speed and adrenaline is what you seek, this is the destination for you. And if you’re more into the arts, there’s something for you too. The Performing Arts Center symbolizes the dedication of Saudi Arabia towards culture and education. This is the kingdoms first class theater accommodating relevant activities such as informative lectures, creative training, and art exhibitions.

In Qiddiya, there are no limits to entertainment which correlates with the country’s thoughts of the future. Qiddiya is striking an intersection on innovation, extravagance, and an abundance of opportunities. It doesn’t matter if you’re planning to work, study, or even live here, the experience you’d have in Qiddiya is unparalleled to reality. Qiddiya city has the astonishing ability to make you question whether you are in a dream or actually living in the real world – the future is NOW. We hope to see you soon in Qiddiya, the city where unparalleled fantasies transform into reality.

Saudi Vision 2030 is the singular initiative propelling Saudi Arabia’s transformation as it seeks to diversify the economy and change it into a multi-faceted power. Building mega-projects containing the largest structures in the world is a part of this vision. These undertakings are pseudo-south projects meant not only to build impressive structures, but also to establish Saudi Arabia as a progressive force and nimble player on the global stage. There are aspirations to capture global interest, tourism and investment as well. The aim is to position Saudi Arabia on the map as a touristic hub and a place where businesses are most willing to expand and establish operations. Aside from being spectacular feats of engineering, these sur-investments structure have new purpose targeting the country’s development. In Saudi Arabia there are no boundaries, only limitless opportunities.