If you haven’t visited The Groves yet, you need to. This Riyadh Season zone is located in the Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh and is distinguished by its combination of luxury and picture-perfect nature, so don’t forget to grab a couple of shots for the ‘gram while you’re there.
The Groves includes a group of cafés and luxury restaurants that serve oriental and western dishes. And the stores have popular international clothing brands. The Groves also hosts many entertainment events and art workshops.
A little lost? Let Time Out be your guide: here’s where to go in The Groves:
Birds of Eden
Want to enjoy a unique afternoon tea? This distinctive experience in The Groves allows you to enjoy snacks and hot drinks in a natural environment surrounded by trees and stunning views.
Minimum SAR150.
Fashion and Passion
This is huge space for arts and fashion featuring a collection of beautiful and distinctive pieces from local Saudi designers. Calling all fashion fanatics: this one’s likely the spot for you. Sasha Designs, Keba and Sunset Abayas are just some of the artists on display.
Gemini Restuarant
Enjoy a fusion of Italian and Japanese flavours surrounded by elegant decorations. Gemini Restaurant is helmed by specialised chefs for a unique experience.
Minimum SAR270.
Milk and Butter Spa
Need to unwind from a tough day? Make a beeline for the Milk and Butter Spa. This British salon offers an impressive range of beauty and nail care services within an elegant and lively décor, including a magnificent view of its glass building.
The Lavender Garden
If you’re looking for a quiet place to chill out, head down to the Lavender Garden. The design of the garden dates back to the Islamic era and is one of the most beautiful gardens in Riyadh. It contains large green spaces, calm places to sit, a fully equipped park for children, and a wide range of restaurants and cafes with beautiful views.
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