Places to visit in qassim
Al-Qassim contains a large number of historical and archaeological monuments, and its geographical location makes it a center of diverse cultures and festivals. For no matter what time of year you visit, you are sure to find a festival, where many events and festivals are organized in Al Qassim and are held in markets, museums, public parks, and others. These festivals are attended by all families.
The most popular events hosted by Al-Qassim are Buraidah Entertainment Festival, Unayzah Tourism Festival, and Al-Muthanna Summer Festival.
Al Qassim is a beautiful tourist destination that is worth a visit. You will find unique things to do and places to visit at this destination:
Prince Abdullah Sports Complex
It is considered one of the most popular tourist places in Al Qassim, it is a great sports complex extending an area of 160,000 square kilometers, and it is considered as a fabulous gift for sports lovers.
Buraydah Museum
If you love history or want to learn more about Buraydah’s culture, you should visit this museum. Buraydah Museum houses an impressive collection of historical artifacts. It also includes historical, scientific, and cultural halls and a special section for King Abdulaziz's belongings.
King Abdullah National Park
It is the largest park in the Al Qassim region, covering an area of about 50,000 square meters. This beautiful garden provides an attractive green space for visitors to relax from the hustle and bustle of the city. The park contains various fountains, waterfalls, picnic areas, and children's playgrounds. There is also a small cafe, as well as palm trees in the park. All this makes the park a famous picnic for leisure and tourism.
Camel market
Visiting this market is a unique experience, as Buraydah hosts the largest camel market around the world, and many numbers of camels are bought and sold.
Buraydah Water Tower
It is a famous landmark and one of the city's tourist attractions. This place is open to visitors during the summer. The water tower has an open floor at the top, allowing visitors to enjoy panoramic and stunning views of Buraydah city. Those who visit the city during the summer season must visit the Buraydah water tower. Another activity that is fun for tourists, as well as locals, is the water festival that is held during the summer. If you are lucky to visit the city in the summer, do not miss the opportunity to visit the water festival.
