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Boulevard World: Global Celebration in Riyadh

 Uniting the vibrant cultures of the world in a single extraordinary setting, Boulevard World transforms a timeless dream into a dynamic reality. Located in Riyadh, this iconic destination goes beyond boundaries, promoting understanding, connection, and a deep appreciation for the rich traditions of people from around the globe.

As a centerpiece of Riyadh Season, Boulevard World has rapidly become a magnet for tourists, both local and international, drawing over 16 million visitors by January 10, 2025. Its popularity is fueled by an array of engaging events and cultural showcases that highlight its status as a premier global attraction.

Riyadh's Boulevard World returns with new pavilions for Saudi Arabia, Africa, Turkey and Iran | The National

 Cultural Mosaic in Record Time

Built in just 82 days, Boulevard World reflects a kaleidoscope of global cultures, featuring traditions and experiences from numerous countries. Furthermore, the plans for ongoing expansion, it currently includes 22 distinct zones representing nations such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, India, Japan, Turkey, China, Spain, the United States, and Mexico.

This sprawling venue offers unparalleled amenities, including 300 restaurants and cafes, over 1,400 shops, and the world’s largest artificial lake, spanning 121,900 square meters. Visitors can explore the lake via submarines and boats or enjoy the thrilling rides and family attractions at Boulevard Pier, highlighted by the iconic Boulevard Ferris Wheel with panoramic views of the area.

Riyadh's Boulevard World returns with new pavilions for Saudi Arabia, Africa, Turkey and Iran | The National

Landmark Features, Attractions

Boulevard World is home to the Middle East’s largest LED sphere, housing the immersive Planet Cinema with a 360-degree viewing experience. Unique attractions include the War Zone, a fleet of 47 themed boats, and a 1.2-kilometer cable car system connecting Boulevard World to Boulevard Riyadh City, capable of transporting 3,000 passengers per hour.

The destination also embraces innovation with Meta World, offering interactive gaming experiences, while the Vampire Hotel delivers thrilling adventures. The Courchevel area recreates a ski resort atmosphere with a slope and professional instructors. Adding to its appeal, the Dolphinarium offers mesmerizing performances by trained dolphins.

Riyadh's Boulevard World returns with new pavilions for Saudi Arabia, Africa, Turkey and Iran | The National

 World in Miniature: Boulevard Squares

Boulevard World offers a snapshot of global civilizations, showcasing cultures from Arab nations, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, with iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, Golden Gate Bridge, Egyptian pyramids, and Greek amphitheaters.

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Moreover, each zone captures the essence of its respective culture. The Italian zone’s Venetian alleyways and lakeside attractions, Greece’s Santorini-inspired island and folklore, and Spain’s flamenco shows and architecture are just a few examples of the cultural immersion on offer.

Riyadh's Boulevard World returns with new pavilions for Saudi Arabia, Africa, Turkey and Iran | The National

In the Asian zones, visitors can explore the vibrant heritage of China, Japan, and other nations, featuring everything from bustling markets to traditional performances. The African zone blends traditional music, cuisine, and wildlife encounters, while Turkey’s area offers a glimpse of Istanbul’s architecture and lively bazaars.

The Saudi zone highlights the Kingdom’s history, featuring heritage markets, traditional dishes, and locally crafted products, blending national pride with global exploration.

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Setting Records, Elevating Entertainment

Boulevard World boasts several Guinness World Records, including the largest artificial lake, tallest portable rollercoaster, and the largest metal sculpture of a fictional character. Its achievements underscore its role as a trailblazer in entertainment and cultural exchange.

Boulevard World Reopening Date Revealed with 5 New Country Zones

Boulevard World, Vision Realized

Launched on November 21, 2022, by Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, Boulevard World embodies the spirit of Riyadh Season. Designed to enhance quality of life and establish Riyadh as a global entertainment hub, this remarkable destination continues to attract international visitors with its world-class offerings.

Boulevard World is more than a venue—it is a celebration of global unity and a testament to Saudi Arabia’s commitment to fostering cultural dialogue while showcasing its rich heritage.

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