Saudi Gazette report

KAEC — King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) launched the ‘Turquoise World’ summer season at the weekend in the incredible coastline of turquoise water on the Red Sea.

The festival, to continue till Aug. 31, will feature a variety of thrilling events and activities that fulfill KAEC visitors’ and residents’ expectations, particularly those who are seeking a distinctive lifestyle of recreational and entertainment within a modern environment.

“In line with the Kingdom's ambitious Vision 2030, King Abdullah Economic city is living rapid growth in its several strategic sectors, including the quality of life program along with the tourism and leisure sector, in order to create a world of entertainment at the heart of our nation.” Set to become the leading destination on the Red Sea, KAEC is fully equipped to host and organize massive events and activities due to its logistical and state-of-the-art infrastructure, including world class social, sports and leisure facilities that have been developed to provide a high quality environment to meet the needs of those who aspire a luxury lifestyle overlooking the virgin beaches of the Red Sea,” said Ahmed Linjawy, Group CEO of KAEC.

The ‘Turquoise World’ festival was inspired by KAEC’s new identity ‘Another World’ to offer an exceptional experience that has been designed to entertain all family members, with unique direct turquoise view of the Red Sea.

The festival offers a variety of exclusive activities and events at the Beach Walk, and range of water sports at the Yam Beach, and the Bay La Sun Marina and Yacht Club, including water games at Aqua Fun, K-MAX — the first multi-dimensional movie theater in the Kingdom, and Juman Karting, among others. In addition to top class hotels with an elevated standard of living and services that make KAEC an ideal destination to visit and live.