The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Tourism launched a Unified Tourism Services Platform at LEAP 2026, streamlining licensing and digital processes for the sector.
Saudi Tourism now employs more than one million people, but official figures reveal that non-Saudi staff hold 75.7% of measured tourism jobs. The striking workforce balance raises an important question as Saudi Arabia expands hotels, attractions and transport services while pursuing 150 million annual visits by 2030.
Saudi Arabia’s outdoor tourism boom is drawing travellers beyond luxury resorts into remote deserts, mountains, reefs and ancient valleys. However, its success now depends on safer access, qualified guides, varied accommodation, reliable transport and stronger conservation measures across the Kingdom’s emerging adventure destinations.
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Saudia offers international travel discounts up to 50 percent, featuring enhanced transit perks, AlFursan bonuses, and streamlined 96-hour stopover visas.
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