You’ll float too.
Get ready to soar through the ancient skies of AlUla.
The oasis town is counting down to the launch of the AlUla Skies Festival.
A staple in AlUla’s social calendar, the festival is all about adventure and discovery. You can explore AlUla’s breathtaking landscapes from incredible viewpoints.
Coming back in April, the celebrations will be spread throughout the town.
So, grab your goggles and scarves, the dramatic landscapes of AlUla await.
AlUla Skies Festival 2025
Soar above ancient wonders and dive into cosmic magic at the AlUla Skies Festival. From hot-air balloon rides over breathtaking landscapes to stargazing beneath the desert sky—adventure, heritage, and epic entertainment await, with Ahmed Saad and Mohamed Hamaki lighting up the stage.
AlUla Skies Festival 2025 location
As mentioned before, the festival will be spread throughout the city including popular spots like Hegra, Old Town, and more.
AlUla Skies Festival 2025 dates
The first hot-air balloons will take off on Friday, April 18 and land on Sunday, April 27.
AlUla Skies Festival 2025 tickets
Tickets for the exciting event will drop closer to the event.
AlUla Skies Festival 2025 activities
Celestial Skyport
Enjoy stargazing at Jabal Ikmah and embark on an extraordinary journey complete with interactive exhibits, hands-on astronomy exhibits and more.
Hot-Air Ballooning
Float above breath-taking locations like Hegra, Old Town, and more. You will also be able to witness aerial shows complete with lights and music.
Pop Up Planetarium
Explore space in the heart of the Old Town inside a stunning 360-degree dome that will reveal the beauty and mysteries of the final frontier.
More things to do in Saudi
If you are looking to kill time until the festival, you can tuck into delicious iftars and suhoors in Riyadh and fill your totes with cute, little knick-knacks at the Riyadh Ramadan bazaars.
TBA. Fri Apr 18-Sun Apr 27. Across AlUla, @alulamoments / exerperiencealula.com.
