10 stellar things you need to check out in Jeddah this weekend

10 stellar things you need to check out in Jeddah this weekend

Galloping horses, challenging break outs, and artsy fun

Are you looking for Jeddah best things to do this weekend? Look no further. The Red Sea city is filled with exciting things to do, whether you’re a culture vulture, foodie looking for a new restaurant or you always want to spend your time on the Jeddah Corniche (we don’t blame you). From summer festivals, bowling with slurpees, fresh menus and everything in between, here are five fantastic things to do in Jeddah this weekend. We’ll see you out there exploring the city.

Ride horses at City Horse Stable

Gallop your way over to City Horse Stables and learn how to ride like a pro. The academy offers adult and kids training, which you can book on cityhorse.net. Giddy up. 
Open Mon-Sat 4pm-10pm. Um Hableen,  

Press the karting pedal at IN10SO

Got a need for speed? Don’t worry, you’ll be able to live out your fast and furious dream at IN10SO’s twisty tracks behind the wheel of a zooming kart from SAR87. Beep, beep. 
From SAR87. Open Sat-Wed 4pm-midnight, Thu 4pm-1am, Fri 4pm-12.30am. Mega Mall, 

Find an exit at Never Out

It’s time to plan your way out. Never Out is located in Al Khalidiyyah and is open every day of the week except Monday. Prices vary based on the choice of room including Hannibal Lecter, The Da Vinci Code, and Alice in Wonderland from SAR165, and The Ring from SAR175. If you don’t make it out, you never leave. 
From SAR165. Open Sat-Sun 5pm-midnight, Mon (closed), Tue-Wed 5pm-midnight, Thu-Fri 5pm-1am, 

Have breakfast at Sorrel

Plec has launched a new spot to have that essential morning meal at. Sorrel is open from 8am to 2.30am on Monday to Saturday and offers European eats with an international twist all the way to India and the Middle East. Enjoy items like Daal Makhni Eggs and Hareesa eggs with chilli oil. 
Open Mon-Sat 8am-2.30pm. Closed Sun. An Nahdah, pleoarabia.com/sorrel.

Get artsy at Adar Art Hub

Found on the fourth floor of Link Building, Adar is open from 9am to 1am on Saturday to Thursday, and 1pm to 2am on Friday. The space is dedicated to the creatives and also offers and on-site café to get your coffee-fix at. Learn how to paint, draw, and sculpt. Your journey to becoming the next Van Gogh has just begun. 
Open Sat-Thu 9am-1am, Fri 1pm-2am, Link Building, @adar_hub.

Celebrate back to school with cupcakes from Munch

Back to school just got sweeter at Munch Bakery where the bakery is offering 15 percent off on cupcakes for the new academic year. Looking for an after-school snack? Red velvet, chocolate soufflé, carrot cupcakes (gotta get those veggies in somehow) and all of your favourites are part of the deal. So head down to any of the bakery’s branches or order online and start your week on a sweet note.
Various locations, munchbakery.com/en.

Put the pedal to the medal in virtual reality at Tekzone

Want to bop around the bumper car track without the whiplash and knee strain? Put on your VR headsets and start your engines at the world’s first VR bumper car ride at Tekzone. You can jet off to outer space and even build your own track in the simulator. 
Open daily. Noon-midnight. Red Sea Mall, Ash Shati, tekzone.me.

Say “arigatou” to the Geek Dimension Café

Unleash your inner geek at the largest anime café in Saudi. The Al Basateen space has a dedicated anime watching section and over 300 mangas on display which you can grab and head to a quiet reading nook in the café. If the giant upside down chess display on the ceiling was not a dead giveaway, you can also play board games at the café with your buddies.
Sun-Wed 4pm-midnight, Thu-Sat 4pm-1am. Al Basateen, @geek.dimension.cafe. 

Bowl and slurp slushies at Sparky’s

A trip to the bowling alley is not complete without some snacking in between turns. Sparky’s understands this and is now offering a free slushies of your favourite flavours with each round of bowling for a limited time. Bowling starts from SAR80 per person at the Red Sea Mall venue. Lace up your shoes and get ready for a brain freeze.
From SAR80. Sat-Wed 10am-11pm, Thu 10am-12.30pm, Fri 2pm-12.30pm. Red Sea Mall, Ash Shati, ksa.sparkysme.com/en.

Share the Tomahawk menu with friends at Pampas

The chic Latin-American restaurant has introduced a new steak and tapas set menu that you can enjoy as the sun dips down the horizon from the picturesque spot on the 17th floor. It features – you guessed it – a wagyu tomahawk T-bone steak and tapas as well as beverages and desserts. The three-course menu and can feed about four to six people for SAR999, and you and your friends will likely not walk out of the restaurant hungry.
From SAR999. Open daily noon-1am. Assila, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Al Andalus, @assilahotel.

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