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AlUla Skies Festival 2023: Adrenaline-Packed Activities Starting This Month!
There is no better way to take in AlUla’s breathtaking scenery than from the skies during the AlUla Skies Festival 2023! From hot air ballooning to helicoptering, these adventures are perfect to help you see the world from a different perspective. If you’re looking for an activity outside the box or are an adrenaline junkie, head to AlUla and enjoy the outstanding landscape.
AlUla Skies Festival 2023 will be held between 26 Apr – 13 May and will allow you to see AlUla from an exhilaratingly elevated perspective.
Exploring AlUla via hot-air balloon!
The AlUla Sky Festival will witness dozens of colorful hot air balloons for an unforgettable Cappadocia-like scene! In the morning, hot air balloons will rise with the sun to drift high above Hegra’s monumental tombs. In the afternoon, tethered flights will soar skyward and give you exceptional 360-degree sights.
There’s no better way to change things up than this once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Exploring AlUla via Helicopter Tour
Starting at SAR 995, you will be able to take the skies and enjoy the view of the breathtaking desert landscapes and famous sites! Discover Elephant Rock and the World UNESCO site, Hegra with a birds-eye perspective. View the world from a different angle and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Exploring AlUla via the Giant Swing
If you’re an adrenaline seeker who likes swings, look no further than AlUla Skies Festival 2023! Those seeking excitement in AlUla will find it on the Giant Swing. The swing will provide you with a heart-racing sensation. Throw yourself from a mountain’s edge and soar through canyon territory while admiring the breathtaking scenery. This activity that will make you feel like James Bond on a mission will take place during the festival for SAR 250.
Exploring AlUla via the Stairway
The AlUla Stairway is the first of its kind in the area. It takes you up a 45-meter suspended ladder stairway with a thrilling zipline back down to the valley. Everyone will go bananas for it! Try this unforgettable experience for SAR 150.