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Evening

Sunset at Al-Watan Park

Riyadh's evenings turn golden quickly. Start at the park's western edge to catch the light, then head to a nearby spot for dinner.

Best time: sunsetAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:41

    Al-Watan Park

    Walk to Al-Watan Park and find a seat facing west. The park is spacious, so you have time to settle in before the sky changes color.

  2. 17:26

    Al-Watan Park

    Watch the sun dip below the horizon. The light fades fast in the desert air, painting the sky in deep oranges and purples.

  3. 17:56

    Bombay Hotel

    Head to Bombay Hotel for dinner. It is a Malabar restaurant open late, perfect for a relaxed meal after the evening chill sets in.

Local tip

Al-Watan Park is far from the anchor. Check the route beforehand as there is no direct walking path from the central park.

Check before you go

  • Bombay Hotel is open until 23:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Riyadh (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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