A recent survey revealed the attractiveness of the tourism and entertainment sector for investment represented in the parks and entertainment centers sector in Riyadh, as the data of the field survey conducted by the Riyadh Chamber for 42 establishments, which showed a number of important indicators that attract investors, as the percentage of Saudi workers in it reached 39% of the total employment in the sector, and that 50% of these establishments provide hospitality services for their patrons from restaurants, coffee shops and catering and 60% of them provide Internet and Wi-Fi services.

Riyadh Chamber's field survey data showed a number of important indicators that attract investors.

Availability of services and entertainment

The survey showed that 57% of parks provide amusement parks, electronic and mechanical games, 40% have swimming pools and water games, 45% have halls for celebrations and events, 38% have bank tellers, 36% have open and closed playgrounds, and 14% have miniature zoos to entertain children and families.

The survey showed that 57% of parks provide entertainment for their visitors.

Stats by activity

The survey showed that 76% of the parks operate as sole proprietorships and 24% operate as companies, while the size of the parks ranges between 1,000 m2 - 5,000 m2 (38% of the total) and 5,000 m2 - 10,000 m2 (28%). Regarding the future expansion and growth trends of these parks, the survey showed that 43% of them are planning to establish new branches, while 40% are looking to expand their current activity.

The survey showed that 43% of them are planning to establish new branches, while 40% are looking to expand their current activities.

Exit 5%

The survey indicated that only 5% of the respondents are likely to exit the sector, which confirms the attractiveness of investing in the amusement park sector and the possibility of new investors entering the sector.

The survey indicated that only 5% of the respondents are likely to exit the activity, which confirms the attractiveness of investing in the amusement park sector and the possibility of new investors entering the sector.