Future of Transport
An expansion of Riyadh's existing airport, this project aims to become the world's largest airport by 2030, featuring six parallel runways and a capacity to handle up to 120 million passengers annually, with plans to increase to 185 million by 2050.
https://www.pif.gov.sa/en/news-and-insights/press-releases/2022/king-salman-international-airport/
Future of Urban Life
NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s Mega Project, has just announced a new upscale coastal destination within the sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia. Positioned along the Gulf of Aqaba, Epicon aims to redefine hospitality and architecture standards. Featuring two pointed skyscrapers, it features a prominent hotel and luxury apartments.
The scheme compromises two towers at 225 meters and 275 meters, respectively, housing a premium 41-key hotel and 14 suites and apartments. Nearby, the Epicon resort includes 120 rooms and 45 beach villas, blending coastal living with luxury amenities. Epicon is designed to be a haven from everyday life, providing experiences varying from high-end cuisine to water sports.
https://www.archdaily.com/1009849/neom-unveils-two-futuristic-coastal-skyscrapers-in-saudi-arabia
Future of Transport
The Riyadh Metro is a major urban transit system designed to alleviate traffic congestion and improve public transportation in the capital. Spanning six lines over 176 kilometers with 84 stations, the first phase is set to open to the public on December 1, 2024.
Future of Leisure
Construction has begun on the Mukaab in Riyadh, destined to be the world's largest building. The cube-shaped structure will house an expansive 'interior city' featuring retail, cultural, residential, and hotel units, as well as commercial spaces and recreational facilities. Scheduled for completion in 2030, Mukaab is part of the broader Murabba project, aiming to redefine the kingdom through innovation, culture, and tourism.
Future of Culture
One of the world's largest public art projects, Riyadh Art aims to transform the capital into an open-air gallery with over 1,000 artworks and landmarks by local and international artists. The initiative includes annual events like Noor Riyadh, a festival celebrating light and art.
Future of Leisure
This luxury tourism development focuses on transforming 90 remote islands along the Red Sea into a network of high-end resorts. Emphasizing eco-tourism and sustainability, the project features hotels, villas, marinas, and entertainment venues, aiming to attract international tourists and diversify the economy.
Future of Entertainment
Qiddiya is approximately 45 kilometers from the center of Riyadh. It is expected to be the world’s largest entertainment city by 2030, with a total area of 334 square kilometers. The project targets both local and international tourists and will be Saudi Arabia’s preeminent entertainment, sports, and cultural destination that embodies the Saudi identity.
When completed, the city will include theme parks; entertainment centers; sports amenities and arenas; training academies; motorsports; water-based recreation; outdoor and adventure activities; nature and safari experiences; and a wide variety of historical, cultural, and educational activities and events.
Future of Entertainment
A first-of-its-kind theme park with world-class entertainment, Six Flags Qiddiya City is the first Six Flags theme park designed and built outside North America. An ambitious collaboration between Qiddiya Investment Company and Six Flags Entertainment, it’s the place to be for thrill seekers and family alike, with record-breaking rides and immersive experiences for all ages.
:rotate(0)/tka5femcuvm2amc1tnw7kpzxgqc5)