Over the past 55 days since its start, Jeddah Season has been winning over the hearts of over 5 million visitors from around the world.
Wow Jeddah season the best pic.twitter.com/6JBfxHKRhj
— (@aiimii2) June 26, 2022
It comes as no surprise since the festival has been wowing crowds with many entertainment areas and all the fun you can imagine.
From major events at Anime Village to pirate escapades on Abandoned Island, @JeddahSeasonSA has fun days planned for everyone.https://t.co/bo4SfD67Gu
— About Her (@AboutHerOFCL) June 21, 2022
Saudi Press Agency reported that visitors flocked from 29 countries to attend 2,800 events.
As for media exposure, the season garnered over 11,000 global news articles published in 26 languages, reaching 68 countries and receiving over 250 million views.
I am pleased to welcome Lionel Messi to Saudi Arabia We are excited for you to explore the treasures of the Red Sea, the Jeddah Season and our ancient history.
— Ahmed Al Khateeb أحمد الخطيب (@AhmedAlKhateeb) May 9, 2022
This is not his first visit to the Kingdom and it will not be the last! @VisitSaudiNow pic.twitter.com/RDfxFIRjrt
Not only did the Jeddah Season surpass its entertainment and events objectives, but also had a substantive impact on the Kingdom's economic development, SPA reported.
The season stimulated activity in several sectors, creating more than 74,000 job opportunities for citizens.
When we say the sky is the limit for Jeddah Season we quite literally mean it. Branded tethered balloon trips are offering unmatched bird’s-eye view of the city!
One of the thousands of available attractions, 29 passengers can embark the balloon with an Aerophile-certified pilot for rides lasting around 10 minutes in the 150-meter-high balloon located in City Walk, one of the festival zones.
Will you be visiting?