Visitors to the Riyadh Season 2024 achieves a significant milestone drawing over 12 million visitors
23 Dec 2024
News EventTurki Al-Sheikh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), said that visitors to the Riyadh Season 2024 had reached a historic milestone, with over 12 million visitors so far. The fifth edition of the season, one of the largest entertainment seasons in the region and the world, began on October 12 and will run until March 2025, continuing to captivate audiences with a varied selection of cultural fiestas and activities.
The season saw a record number of visitors from all over the world, with thousands of different events planned, including concerts, art exhibitions, theatrical performances, and recreational activities to suit the tastes of all tourist segments and age groups. Recent additions, such as The Groves and Souq Al Awaleen, have improved the visitor experience.
The introduction of the Courchevel zone in Boulevard World has given tourists an incredible opportunity to have a one-of-a-kind winter experience. The highly anticipated Boxing Week, which included the historic rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury, drew a sizable global audience, adding an exciting dimension to the season.
The Boulevard Runway zone, which was launched in collaboration with SAUDIA Group, has improved the visitor experience even further. This creative zone combines aviation and entertainment. The Riyadh Season 5 continues to provide a unique tourist experience, with a varied selection of entertainment alternatives such as boxing and wrestling contests, international concerts, and a variety of restaurants, parks, and thrilling activities set in inventive and compelling zones.