Saudi Arabia is known for its beauty and multitude of offerings when it comes to travellers. And now, the kingdom has opened something fantastic. Yes, it has opened the largest dancing fountain in Saudi Arabia. In fact, the fountain is so high that it’s the world’s third tallest, and it is now open at a new tourism resort in the Asir region.
Saudi Arabia’s Tallest Dancing Fountain In Asir
Saudi Arabia inaugurated the third tallest dancing fountain at Al Wadi Resort. This fountain reaches a height of 120 m, which makes it the second tallest in the Middle East. With the fountain built at a cost of over SAR16 million, it circulates more than seven million litres of water. Expected to become one of the leading visitors’ attractions in the sea, this fountain is the centrepiece of an integrated tourism project.
The tourism project span is over 300,000 m². It is complete with farms, restaurants, gardens, cafes, a theatre, and even has an indoor event hall. This venue has been designed in such a way that it attracts people all year round.
More About Al Wadi Resort
The resort also has a 6,000 m² heritage village. This heritage village is inspired by the history and culture of the Asir region. You will find traditional markets and shops, which showcase local heritage at this place. In fact, a heritage museum is also scheduled to open next month. This museum would highlight the Christian cultural identity of the region.
Visitors here will be able to enjoy daily entertainment that would begin at 1 PM and last until midnight. There will also be dancing fountain performances, a variety of accompanying events, and stage shows, which will enhance summer tourism.
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More About Asir Region
Talking about the Eastern Province, it is mountainous and culturally rich. Located in Southwestern Saudi Arabia, the beautiful destination is known for its temperate climate. Complete with dramatic peaks, it is centred around the capital city of Abha. This region is famous for its most remarkable attractions and offers lush forests and scenic views. The weather here is also quite pleasant during summer, which makes it a popular destination amongst residents and visitors.
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FAQs
Where has the tallest fountain in Saudi Arabia opened?
The tallest fountain in Saudi Arabia has opened at Al Wadi Resort in the Asir region.
How tall is the tallest fountain in Saudi Arabia?
The tallest fountain in Saudi Arabia, which recently opened, can go as high as 120 m.
What else can you find at the Al Wadi Resort?
Al Wadi Resort has many things to offer, including a theatre, a heritage market, restaurants, gardens, and farms.