About Riyadh
Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia, home to around 4,205,961 people.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Riyadh
1
Masmak Fortress
2
Murabba Palace
3
National Museum
4
Royal Saudi Airforce Museum
5
As-Sufaat
6
Kingdom Centre
7
King Fadh Sports City
8
KSU Stadium
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Masmak Fortress
- Visit Murabba Palace
- Visit National Museum
- Eat at Mama Noura Juice Center
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Royal Saudi Airforce Museum
- Visit As-Sufaat
- Visit Kingdom Centre
- Eat at Paragon Family Restaurant
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit King Fadh Sports City
- Visit KSU Stadium
- Visit Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sport City
- Eat at Al Shaya Persian Restaurant
Where to eat
Mama Noura Juice Center
Paragon Family Restaurant
Al Shaya Persian Restaurant
Goodah Soos Restaurant
Tasters House Pinoy Restaurant
Lapaz Batchoy - Sulaymaniyah Br
Pasalubong
Najd Village
Where to stay
- Almuthana
- Swiss Spirit Hotel & Suites Metropolitan
- Al Faisaliah Hotel, A Rosewood Hotel
- Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh
- Four Seasons Riyadh
Shopping
- Al Faisaliah
- Jarir Bookstore
- Sahara Mall and Hayat Mall
- Localizer Mall
- Granada Mall
- Al Nakheel Mall
Nightlife
- The Globe
Museums & culture
- Murabba Palace
- National Museum
- Royal Saudi Airforce Museum
In pictures
Riyadh gallery
Keep exploring
