Today (Saturday), “Boulevard World” – one of the most prominent and largest zones of Riyadh Season – opened its doors in a brand-new look, bringing the world together in one integrated destination and offering visitors a unique experience that blends cultures, adventures, and global flavors in a single place. The zone features more than 1,600 stores, 350 restaurants and cafés, and 40 games and entertainment experiences.
The 2025 edition of Boulevard World introduces a major expansion that adds three new zones representing Kuwait, Indonesia, and South Korea, along with upgrades to several visitor-favorite zones from previous seasons, offering guests a deeper journey into exploring world cultures.
The zone welcomes visitors daily from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight, and includes 24 sub-zones, including the three new additions, as well as: Saudi Arabia, Africa, Turkey, Iran, Japan, China, France, Italy, Morocco, Greece, Mexico, Spain, Egypt, the United States, India, Asia, Indonesia, the Levant, Courchevel, The Planet, The Lake, The Pier, War Zone Dolphinarium, and The Jungle.
The new updates in Boulevard World are highlighted by the redevelopment of the Africa Zone with a dedicated entrance and a bird sanctuary allowing visitors to observe them up close, as well as enhancements to the Dolphin Zone featuring entertainment shows and an educational section for families and children. The Jungle Zone has also been upgraded with the addition of lemurs as part of an interactive experience. In addition, four new games have been introduced, along with the launch of a new Pac-Man experience in the Iran Zone and a PUBG experience set inside pyramid-themed surroundings in the Egypt Zone.
Boulevard World hosts a wide range of events and activities, most notably the “Amazonia Awakens” attraction, which simulates a boat journey that rises up to 20 meters high before dropping with a dramatic water splash. The zone also features skill games that test participants’ precision with instant prizes, roaming shows and musical parades in costumes representing multiple cultures, and traditional markets showcasing local products from various countries around the world. Moreover, more than 350 restaurants and cafés serve global and local cuisines in culturally immersive atmospheres.