The Red Sand Dunes around Riyadh present a dramatic landscape for desert exploration. Numerous operators run excursions to this area, typically including transport from the city. The core experience often involves dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, followed by more hands-on activities such as riding a quad bike over the sandy slopes. For a more traditional pace, a camel ride offers a different perspective on the vast terrain. These guided tours simplify the logistics, providing equipment and refreshments for a seamless adventure into the striking desert environment.

Formerly the Carousel Mall theater, this Regal Theater now houses an IMAX theater and is one of fewer than 50 national theaters to have a new RPX theater, which stands for Regal Premium Experience and promises to be the ultimate movie-viewing experience.

This perennial plant is regarded as the largest in Europe. According to mythology, this is where the Greek physician Hippocrates mentored his medical students.