Seven launches new SAR 1.3 billion tourist destination in Abha

Contributing more than SAR 4 billion, it aims to welcome more than 5 million visitors by 2030, and includes eight entertainment zones.
Seven project in Abha - a tourist destination

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His Royal Highness Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Asir Region and Chairman of the Regional Development Authority, sponsored the announcement ceremony for the construction of the fifth entertainment destination <a style="color: #800000;" href="https://seven. for the Saudi Entertainment Projects Company "Seven“ owned by the Public Investment Fund at the Kingdom level, and the first in Asir region with an investment value of 1.3 billion riyals, to be a new tourist destination in the region.

His Highness stressed that the region is a new tourist destination. His Highness emphasized that the region is witnessing an unprecedented renaissance in all fields and sectors amid the support and attention of the wise leadership, pointing out that the project is one of the basic projects and will be a step to make the Asir region a global destination throughout the year.

The project is located on an area of 64 thousand square meters

The "Seven“ project is located near Abha International Airport on an area of 64 thousand square meters with building areas exceeding 79 thousand square meters, of which entertainment sites represent 70%, while the rest of the area is distributed to cafes and restaurants by 19% and the remaining area is allocated for retail stores, and the design company was inspired by the heritage character and urban identity of the Asir region.

New destination adds 4 billion riyals to local output

For his part, Chief Operating Officer Engineer Essam Al Jubeir, in his speech on behalf of Seven, pointed out that the Seven entertainment destination in Abha represents an ambitious project that reflects the joint efforts to enhance the entertainment sector across the Kingdom and work in accordance with the directions and targets of the Kingdom's Vision 2030, explaining that the destination will contribute to the GDP of the region by more than 4 billion riyals, while working to receive more than 5 million visitors by 2030 in addition to creating hundreds of direct and indirect job opportunities for the residents of the Asir region.

Seven's entertainment destination will contribute to the GDP of the region by more than 4 billion riyals and will receive more than 5 million visitors by the year 2030. <He said: In cooperation with the Asir Development Authority and under the direct supervision of His Highness the Emir of the region, we were keen to ensure that the architectural designs of the destination are inspired by the urban identity of the region, which is characterized by its unique nature, the originality of its people and its unique beauty embodied in its forts and castles, to integrate with the surrounding landscape, and to include unique and distinctive recreational experiences that meet the needs and aspirations of residents and visitors from all age groups and enrich their quality of life, through the contract with the company implementing the construction work of the destination Modern Building Leaders Co.

Modern Building Leaders Co.

A tourist destination with 8 entertainment zones

Seven in Abha will feature 8 unique entertainment zones, including a family entertainment center offering experiences ranging from thrilling train rides to an arcade, immersive virtual reality experiences, and a jungle-themed Discovery Adventures area, developed in collaboration with Warner Bros, where visitors can gain knowledge through exciting adventures and enjoy a time of meaningful and educational entertainment.

Seven in Abha will feature 8 unique entertainment zones, including a family entertainment center offering experiences ranging from thrilling train rides to an arcade, immersive virtual reality experiences, and a jungle-themed Discovery Adventures area, developed in collaboration with Warner Bros.

The destination also includes the PLAY-ZoneDOH, designed to stimulate children's imaginations through a variety of educational experiences, as well as a 12-hole indoor golf adventure zone that integrates the latest technology, allowing visitors to enjoy a fun sports experience. The destination, scheduled to open in the second half of 2025, also includes a multi-purpose hall for entertainment events and live shows, as well as an indoor go-kart track. An indoor electric karting track equipped with multi-level tracks, a ten-lane bowling alley with distinctive designs, in addition to an AMC movie theater with 10 screens with various features, the entertainment areas are integrated with a variety of restaurants, cafes and retail stores to provide visitors with a new and different entertainment experience that suits different tastes.