Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030 strategy has propelled it to the 3rd position in the global tourism rankings, surpassing UAE, Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain. This unprecedented growth is fueled by massive investments, mega-projects, and a multi-regional approach to tourism development, encompassing luxury resorts, eco-tourism, and cultural heritage.
The Middle East is experiencing a tourism boom, with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, and Bahrain setting new records in visitor numbers, air connectivity, and hotel occupancy. Driven by economic diversification strategies and strategic investments, these Gulf nations are becoming global tourism powerhouses.
Bahrain, a small island nation in the Persian Gulf, is experiencing a surge in tourism due to its rich cultural heritage, modern attractions, and welcoming visa policies. The country is positioning itself as a leading tourist destination with initiatives to attract 14 million visitors by 2026. From ancient forts to modern shopping malls, Bahrain offers a unique blend of experiences for every traveler.
