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CYAN Water Park in Saudi Arabia to exclusively feature ProSlide water rides

CYAN Water Park in Saudi Arabia to exclusively feature ProSlide water rides

Feb 24, 2021 Europe & Middle East, News, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on CYAN Water Park in Saudi Arabia to exclusively feature ProSlide water rides

This will be the second new, world-class ProSlide water park opening in Saudi Arabia in under a year.
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Qiddiya and Intamin begin design process on world’s longest, fastest and tallest coaster

Qiddiya and Intamin begin design process on world’s longest, fastest and tallest coaster

Jan 05, 2021 Europe & Middle East, Homepage Slider, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Qiddiya and Intamin begin design process on world’s longest, fastest and tallest coaster

It will travel across approximately 4km, feature a vertical cliff dive maneuver into a 160m-deep valley using magnetic motor acceleration
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AOA selected by ENR as one of 100 top construction management/project management firms

AOA selected by ENR as one of 100 top construction management/project management firms

Dec 21, 2020 Asia, Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, Homepage Slider, Museums, News, North America, People, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets Comments Off on AOA selected by ENR as one of 100 top construction management/project management firms

ENR’s definitive lists of top firms serving the construction sector are published annually and a trusted resource for project owners.
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Former Disney Parks executive Philippe Gas named CEO of Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia’s “Capital of Entertainment, Sports and the Arts”

Former Disney Parks executive Philippe Gas named CEO of Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia’s “Capital of Entertainment, Sports and the Arts”

Nov 05, 2020 Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, Homepage Slider, News, People, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Former Disney Parks executive Philippe Gas named CEO of Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia’s “Capital of Entertainment, Sports and the Arts”

Gas most recently served as President & Managing Director of Walt Disney Attractions Japan & Disneyland International.
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Hill International to provide project management consultancy on two Riyadh entertainment cluster projects for SEVEN

Hill International to provide project management consultancy on two Riyadh entertainment cluster projects for SEVEN

Dec 17, 2019 Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, News, World markets Comments Off on Hill International to provide project management consultancy on two Riyadh entertainment cluster projects for SEVEN

These new entertainment clusters will contain cinemas, dining, outdoor terraces, retail, sports venues, and activity zones for children and adults.
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Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) returns to IAAPA Expo with expanded vision

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) returns to IAAPA Expo with expanded vision

Nov 21, 2019 Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, Events, News, People, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) returns to IAAPA Expo with expanded vision

The company, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, (PIF), is charged with developing a world-class entertainment ecosystem in Saudi Arabia
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Brian Machamer named first Park President of Six Flags Qiddiya

Brian Machamer named first Park President of Six Flags Qiddiya

Nov 07, 2019 Business, Europe & Middle East, Homepage Slider, News, People, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Brian Machamer named first Park President of Six Flags Qiddiya

Mr. Machamer began his career with Universal Studios Florida in 1990 where he spent over ten years, serving in various operational roles as he moved up the ranks.
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Scruffy Dog designing Colormotion FEC in Riyadh

Scruffy Dog designing Colormotion FEC in Riyadh

Oct 11, 2019 Attractions, Europe & Middle East, News, World markets Comments Off on Scruffy Dog designing Colormotion FEC in Riyadh

Each activity has its own color, allowing guests to recognize the colored path along the floors and walls, that lead to the respective activity rooms,
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Park design unveiled for Six Flags Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia

Park design unveiled for Six Flags Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia

Aug 26, 2019 Europe & Middle East, Homepage Slider, News, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Park design unveiled for Six Flags Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia

Six Flags Qiddiya will be one of the key entertainment features in Qiddiya’s first phase when it opens in 2023.
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Qiddiya Reveals First Look at Saudi “Capital of Entertainment, Sports and the Arts” Master Plan

Qiddiya Reveals First Look at Saudi “Capital of Entertainment, Sports and the Arts” Master Plan

Jul 05, 2019 Attractions, Europe & Middle East, News, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Qiddiya Reveals First Look at Saudi “Capital of Entertainment, Sports and the Arts” Master Plan

The site is organized around five primary development nodes each with a unique purpose.
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