Family Activities in Saudi Arabia — 32 Bookable Experiences

Fun for all ages — from desert camps to banana boats

32 adventures available

Saudi Arabia is brimming with outdoor adventures the whole family can enjoy together. From gentle camel rides through golden dunes to snorkelling the Red Sea’s shallow reefs, banana boat fun and desert stargazing, there is something to delight every age. Family-listed activities show their minimum age on each page — so parents can relax while the little ones make memories.

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Family Activities Across Saudi Arabia

Riyadh
Riyadh 12 activities
Jeddah & Red Sea
Jeddah & Red Sea 7 activities
AlUla
AlUla 3 activities
Medina
Medina 5 activities
Abha & Asir
Abha & Asir 1 activity
Dammam & Eastern Province
Dammam & Eastern Province 3 activities
Taif
Taif 1 activity

32 activities
Yacht at sunset on Red Sea Pickup included
Jeddah & Red Sea

Sunset Yacht Cruise

3 hours Easy
Group in orange life jackets sitting on a yellow inflatable banana boat in shallow sea
Jeddah & Red Sea

Banana Boat Ride

30 minutes Easy
Cyclists riding fat-tyre bikes across flat desert ground beneath large sand dunes Pickup included
AlUla

AlUla E-Bike Tour

3 hours Easy
Natural green rock pools beside sand and boulders seen from a rocky ledge Pickup included
Medina

Medina Wadi Swimming

5 hours Moderate
Lone cyclist riding along a dark ridge with red desert hills and rugged mountains beyond Pickup included
Medina

Medina Cycling Tour

3 hours Easy
Eroded rock formations and caves at Al Hofuf with the green Al-Ahsa oasis beyond Pickup included
Dammam & Eastern Province

Al Ahsa Oasis UNESCO Tour

Full day (8 hours) Easy

Family Activities FAQ

Most family activities welcome children aged 5 and above. Some, like glass-bottom boats and family desert camps, are suitable for toddlers. Each listing notes the recommended minimum age.
Operators provide age-appropriate safety equipment for all activities. For hotel pickup, let us know your children’s ages and we’ll ensure suitable seating.
Many family activities are gentle enough for all ages. Camel rides, yacht cruises, stargazing and heritage walks are all suitable for older adults.
Most operators are flexible and accommodating. Spectator options are usually available, and some activities can be adjusted for hesitant little ones.

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