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Masterplan Revealed For THE RIG. A World-First Adventure Tourism Destination
THE RIG. is inspired by the design of offshore oil platforms, to celebrate the legacy and heritage of Saudi Arabia's long oil and gas history. The unique hospitality and adventure experience will span a gross floor area of over 300,000 square meters, located 40km from the coastline, near Al Juraid Island and Berri Oil Field in the Arabian Gulf.
THE RIG. will seek to attract over 900,000 annual visitors by 2032, appealing to a wide range of domestic, regional and international audiences, including adrenaline seekers, explorers, balanced holiday makers, and relaxation seekers.
The range of hospitality, leisure, entertainment and accommodation options provided by THE RIG. include three hotels totaling 800 rooms, along with 11 restaurants, an extreme sports and adventure park, a world-class marina, and helipads.
THE RIG. will feature a wide variety of water activities, including a diving center, in addition to an amusement park, splash park, an E-sports center, an immersive theater and multi-purpose arena. THE RIG. will also celebrate the Kingdom's rich oil and gas heritage by creating an exceptional and unique experience, making it a must-visit destination.
The project will be developed by the Oil Park Development Company (OPDC) under the direction of its CEO,
Raed N. Bakhrji , who brings more than 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and a passion for the future of adventure tourism.
www.THERIG.sa.
THE RIG. is a world-first adventure tourism destination. Inspired by offshore oil platforms and spanning +300,000 sqm, THE RIG. caters to extreme sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
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