By Areeb Al Shathri

Got some free time on your hands this summer? Here are a few things to keep you occupied during the heat.

Take up flying

Wallan Flying School and Saudi Aviation Flight Academy both offer aviation classes out of Thumamah airport in Riyadh. For more information check out sac.com.sa.

Saudi Aviation Flight Academy
Tel: +966-11-4151987
Email: info@saflightacademy.com
Wallan Flying School
Email: WFS@wallanaviation.com
Location: Thumamah Airport

Paramotoring

If the prospect of controlling a large metal bird is too daunting, try paramotoring. Paramotoring is essentially paragliding but with an engine. Serb al Soukour School at Thumamah airport offers paramotoring lessons.

Tel: +966-11-2911923
Email: abdullahalassaf@hotmail.com
Location: Thumamah Airport

Porcelain Arts Center

Explore your creative side with porcelain classes, mosaic classes and decoupage classes.

Tel: +966-11-4555206
Location: Takhassussi Rd, Nakhil Dist.

Crayons International Schools and Activity Center

Get your kids involved in arts, cooking and exploring at Crayons.

Ages: 3-12 years (Girls) and 3-6 (Boys)
Tel: +966-11-2071952
Email: crayonsinternationalschool@gmail.com
Location: King Abdullah Rd, Mursalat Dist.

My Gym Camp

If you’re looking for something more active, My Gym emphasizes on physical development. They also offer a drop-off program, pay-by-the-day options and sibling discounts.

Ages: 6 months-13 years
Tel: +966-11-2814870
Location: Panorama Mall, Takhassusi Rd.

Arena Multimedia

Want to expand your digital skillset? Arena Multimedia offers short one-month courses in print and publishing, video editing, interior design, animation and web design.

Tel: +966-11-2177804
Email: info@arena-ksa.com
Location: Al Thalathin Rd.