Saudi Arabia has added a bold new attraction to its evolving leisure landscape with the opening of Six Flags Qiddiya City on December 31, welcoming visitors from across the Kingdom and beyond.
The opening marks a landmark moment for Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, as it unveils its first theme park designed and built outside North America.
Set within the dramatic Tuwaiq Mountains, just 40 minutes from Riyadh, Six Flags Qiddiya City is the first major entertainment attraction to open at Qiddiya City, a destination envisioned as the world’s first city built entirely on the “Power of Play.” Once complete, Qiddiya City will bring together world-class entertainment, sports and cultural experiences in a bold new lifestyle hub.
The park spans six immersive themed lands and features 28 rides and attractions, blending cutting-edge technology with signature Six Flags thrills. Among its headline experiences are Falcons Flight, the world’s tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster; Iron Rattler, the world’s tallest tilt coaster; and Spitfire, the world’s tallest inverting coaster, setting new global benchmarks for adrenaline-fuelled entertainment.
“Six Flags is proud to announce the opening of Six Flags Qiddiya City in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia, a landmark project that will redefine entertainment in the region. This world-class destination combines cutting-edge, record-breaking attractions, immersive experiences for all ages, and the signature thrills that have made Six Flags a global leader. We look forward to welcoming guests from across the Kingdom and beyond to experience the future of fun at Qiddiya City,” said John Reilly, president and CEO of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation.
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Beyond the high-octane rides, the park has been thoughtfully designed as a family-friendly lifestyle destination, with 18 attractions tailored for families and younger guests. Visitors can also explore a variety of international dining venues and retail outlets offering exclusive Six Flags merchandise and souvenirs, adding to the all-day entertainment appeal.
Ticket prices start from USD 85 for adults and USD 70 for children, with free entry for children under four. Guests can enhance their experience with the Unlimited GoFast Pass, offering priority access on select rides. The park is fully accessible, with special provisions and discounted tickets available for guests with special needs and their companions.
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