The ultimate guide to INDEX Saudi Arabia & LIGHTSPACE Saudi Arabia
Planning your trip to Riyadh has never been easier. Read on for information on traveling into Saudi Arabia, visa, how to get into the venue and a couple of pointers to keep in mind for a safe visit to the show.
EVENT DATES & TIME
- DAY 1: Tuesday, 15 September | 4PM - 10PM
- DAY 2: Wednesday, 16 September | 4PM - 10PM
- DAY 3: Thursday, 17 September | 4PM - 10PM
LOCATION
Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center
Note: This event is for trade professionals only. Individuals below the age of 18 are strictly not allowed to enter the exhibition halls.
New location
Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC)
Right in the heart of the city, RICEC is purpose-built to host world-class exhibitions. Whether you’re driving in or arriving by metro, you’ll enjoy seamless access.
With a vibrant food court, multiple cafés, ample on-site parking and easy metro connectivity, every detail is designed to make your visit comfortable and convenient.
Getting to the venue
By car
From Eastern Ring Road: Take exit 10 to King Abdullah Road, go to Uthman Ibn Affan Road. From Airport Road: Take Eastern Ring Road, exit 10. Go to King Abdullah Road and Uthman Ibn Affan Road.
Free parking
There are ample free parking spots available, including accessible parking close to the entry points.
By metro
The most convenient way to reach the venue is by using the metro. Take the Red Line to Riyadh Exhibition Center station, then follow the signs to reach Gate 5 at the venue. You can pay easily using Visa, Mastercard, Mada and Apple Pay.
By taxi
Taxis are easy to find in Riyadh. Ride-hailing services like Uber, Careem and Bolt are widely available, along with traditional city taxis.
Accommodation
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Visa
Saudi Arabia is opening its doors to the world through its new tourist visa. With the new fast and easy-to-use online portal, international visitors from eligible countries can apply for an eVisa and discover the warm hospitality of Saudi people.
Exhibitors and visitors of the show can obtain a tourist visa through the fast and easy-to-use online portal.
Please note that INDEX Saudi Arabia does not provide or facilitate visas. All applications must be made directly through the official Saudi eVisa portal.
