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Six Flags Qiddiya City — The Middle East's Largest Theme Park

Six Flags Qiddiya City — The Middle East's Largest Theme Park

🎢 Riyadh — Vision 2030

Six Flags Qiddiya City—the Middle East's largest theme park and the first Six Flags outside North America—holds five world records beneath Riyadh's skies.

🏆 5 World Records 🗓️ December 2025 📍 Qiddiya 🌍 First of Its Kind

28+ Rides and Attractions

320K m² Area

6 Themed Worlds

45 km from Riyadh

About the Project

What Is Six Flags Qiddiya City?

Located 45 kilometers southwest of Riyadh within the Public Investment Fund-owned Qiddiya megaproject, the park is the largest in the Middle East.

It officially opened on December 29, 2025, under the patronage of the Governor of Riyadh, becoming the first Six Flags outside North America and setting five certified world records simultaneously.

🏛️ A Public Investment Fund Project | Vision 2030

The Five World Records

Falcon's Flight

The world's longest, tallest, and fastest roller coaster—a track exceeding 4 km above the Tuwaiq Mountains at speeds over 250 km/h

Longest · Tallest · Fastest

Sirocco Tower

The world's tallest freestanding drop ride—a vertical free fall from a record height that makes you lose all sense of the ground

World's Tallest

Gyrospin

The world's tallest pendulum ride—a giant swing soaring through a record arc with a sensation of weightlessness

World's Tallest

Spitfire

The world's tallest top-hat roller coaster—a distinctive visual design that completely reinvents the roller-coaster experience

World's Tallest

The Park as a Whole

The world's largest collection of world-record-holding rides in a single theme park

World's Largest

Falcon's Flight

An experience unlike anything the world has seen—a roller coaster soaring above the Tuwaiq Mountains on a journey that challenges everything you know about the limits of excitement.

A track exceeding 4,000 meters—the longest in theme-park history

Speeds above 250 km/h—the fastest on Earth

A record height offering extraordinary views of the Tuwaiq Mountains

Three verified world records in one unique ride

Explore the Worlds of Six Flags Qiddiya City

🏭 Steam Town

The spirit of the Industrial Revolution meets future technology—massive machines and mechanical rides in an unrivaled visual setting.

🌙 Twilight Gardens

Enchanting twilight settings and interactive dark rides—illuminated gardens and immersive sound-and-light shows.

🌊 Discovery Springs

An interactive water adventure for all ages—Springs of Discovery, where fun and entertainment meet.

🎢 City of Thrills

The beating heart of the park—home to Falcon's Flight, Sirocco Tower, and Six Flags Qiddiya City's biggest rides.

💎 Valley of Fortune

A world of interactive and electronic games—competitions, prizes, and experiences for the whole family.

🎪 Grand Exposition

The park's grand gateway—large-scale theatrical and artistic performances inspired by the spirit of great world exhibitions.

The Project's Journey from Idea to Reality

The Dream Begins

The Crown Prince's discussions with Six Flags in the United States

The Official Agreement

The Public Investment Fund signs a construction agreement within Qiddiya

The Design Unveiled

Announcement of the design and five world records

Construction Begins

Construction begins across 320,000 m² in the Tuwaiq Mountains

February 2025

The Operating Agreement

Management contract signed with Six Flags Entertainment

December 2025

The Historic Opening

December 29, 2025—the first park in Qiddiya opens its doors

Right Next Door

Aquarabia — The Water Park

The fun does not stop at Six Flags Qiddiya City's boundaries—Aquarabia awaits with more than 22 water rides across eight integrated themed zones.

Water fun for every family member, from gentle children's rides to huge slides for adrenaline seekers.

💧 22+ Water Rides · 8 Themed Zones

“Six Flags Qiddiya City is more than a theme park—it is a clear message to the world that the Kingdom has confidently entered the race to create world-class experiences, with projects designed to be seen, experienced, and compared with the best.”

— Abdullah Al Dawood, Managing Director of Qiddiya Investment Company

🎟️ Ticket Prices

Book through the official Six Flags Qiddiya City website, with free admission for children under four.

🧒 Children (Ages 4–11)

Saudi Riyals

👨 Adults (Ages 12+)

Saudi Riyals

👶 Under 4 Years

Free

Free Admission

Are You Ready for Adventure?

Book your ticket and be part of the experience that earned its place in the world record books.

Sources: sixflagsqiddiyacity.com · qiddiya.com · Wikipedia · Asharq Al-Awsat · Sabq · Argaam

Six Flags Qiddiya City
Six Flags Qiddiya City
Six Flags Qiddiya City
Six Flags Qiddiya City
Falcon
Falcon
Steam Town
Steam Town
Twilight Gardens
Twilight Gardens
Discovery Springs
Discovery Springs
City of Thrills
City of Thrills
Valley of Fortune
Valley of Fortune
Grand Exposition
Grand Exposition
Aquarabia
Aquarabia
Six Flags Qiddiya City
Six Flags Qiddiya City
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