Play Qiddiya City becomes partner of World Travel & Tourism Council
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced Play Qiddiya City as its newest destination partner, marking a major milestone in Saudi Arabia’s ambitious tourism journey.
As the Destination Marketing and
Management Organization (DMMO) for Qiddiya City, Play Qiddiya City aims to
position the city as a global hub for travel and tourism—and as the definitive
“Home of Play.”
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Arabia’s Qiddiya launches Play Qiddiya City
Just 40 minutes from Riyadh, Qiddiya
City is one of the kingdom’s flagship giga-projects under Vision 2030, designed
to drive economic diversification and enhance residents’ quality of life.
Infused with the “Power of Play” philosophy, the city is being developed as a
dynamic destination where entertainment, sports, and culture converge in
immersive and meaningful ways.
WTTC President & CEO Julia
Simpson commented:
“Play Qiddiya City reflects the bold innovation and rapid transformation at the
heart of Saudi Arabia’s evolving tourism landscape. It’s more than a
destination—it’s a movement reshaping how we think about leisure, tourism, and
cultural engagement.
We’re thrilled to welcome Play
Qiddiya City to WTTC and support its mission to create next-generation travel
experiences. This partnership also highlights their dedication to
sustainability and their vision of becoming a global leader in entertainment
and leisure.”
Ross McAuley, Director General of
Play Qiddiya City, added:
“Becoming a member of WTTC is a pivotal step for us as we establish Qiddiya
City’s global presence. As the ultimate ambassador of play, we’re championing
an idea whose moment has arrived—offering visitors an unparalleled fusion of
sport, entertainment, and culture.
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Aldawood, CEO, playing a key role in development of visionary Qiddiya City
This partnership fuels our ambition
to break boundaries, and we’re excited to welcome the world to our theme parks,
world-class sports venues, and cutting-edge esports and gaming district.”
Qiddiya City’s vision includes
several record-breaking attractions:
- The Blade
– the world’s first cantilevered motorsport track section
- Falcon’s Flight
– the world’s tallest, fastest, and longest rollercoaster, located at Six
Flags Qiddiya City
- Aquarabia
– the largest water park in the region
Together, these projects embody
Qiddiya’s belief that “ordinary needs an extra,” ensuring every experience is
unforgettable.
Source: https://www.ttrweekly.com/
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