Riyadh, April 27 -- Aquarabia, touted as the Middle East's largest water park, has opened in Saudi Arabia at Qiddiya City on the outskirts of Riyadh.

The park officially welcomed visitors on Thursday, April 23, marking a major addition to the kingdom's growing entertainment and tourism sector under Vision 2030.

Spread across 250,000 square metres, Aquarabia features 22 water rides and attractions across eight themed zones, along with seven additional dry rides and experiences.

Its signature attractions include the Junoon Drop, promoted as the world's tallest and longest water coaster. Visitors can also experience Slithereel, described as the world's longest slide wheel, and Surftopia, an artificial wave pool with adjustable wave sizes ...