YUGA

Sunrise Yoga at the International Arboretum

Start your Sunday with calm and clarity. Campus & Community invites you to a sunrise yoga session with the Yoga Club at the International Arboretum, a peaceful way to welcome the morning in the open air.

  • Date: Sunday, October 25
  • Time: 6:00–7:00 AM
  • Location: International Arboretum, under the big tree next to the cricket pitch

All community members are welcome, and no prior experience is needed. Please bring your own yoga mat and water.

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Waterfront and Beaches

The Canal

A varied offer of beach recreation, sports and leisure facilities including shaded gathering areas with tables and seating.

Yacht Club

The Al Marsa Yacht Club offers a fine dining restaurant, VIP lounge, Campus and Marina facing terraces, and fully equipped meeting room.

South Beach

Sandy beach with over 40 umbrellas, swimming and watersports, and sun loungers free of charge. Equipment rentals are chargeable.

North Beach

A well-maintained, white sand beach with umbrellas, volleyball nets and barbeques facilities, adjacent to a popular KAUST walking path.

North Marina

A well-equipped marina with capacity for recreational boat mooring, well-maintained docking facilities and the departure point for scheduled boat trips.

Landmarks and Event Spaces

King Abdullah Monument

The King Abdullah Monument is a popular venue for large community events, beach parties, and sporting meets.

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The Beacon

Built in 2009, The Beacon is a 60m high modern interpretation of a lighthouse that stands at the entry point to KAUST harbor.

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Harbor Walk

KAUST's Harbor Walk offers spectacular views while you visit our local and international retail and food outlets.

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Discovery Square

Discovery Square is a great meeting place for all community members, anytime. It is where you will find your favorite retail outlets.

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Amphitheater

KAUST's Amphitheater is an excellent space for live entertainment with a large audience capacity and ample parking.

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Sports and Active Recreation

Safaa Stadium & Outdoor Pitches

KAUST has various outdoor pitches to play your favorite sports, including football, rugby, and cricket, whether it is during the day or under the floodlights at night.

Safaa Golf Club

The Safaa Golf Club and Academy is very much a family club. Its facilities are available to all members of the community.

Skateparks

The Racquet Club Skatepark and Island Recreation Club Skatepark are two purpose-built parks for skateboarding, BMX, scooter, and inline skating.

Parks and Community Spaces

Community Garden

The community garden is a place where community members can grow their own flowers/produce, meet up with other gardeners from the community to share ideas and experiences…

Parks & Playgrounds

At KAUST, there are many parks and children's play facilities that will give your kids hours of fun.

Dog Run

The Dog Run is a purpose-built park for dogs to run, play and socialize. Seating and shaded areas are provided.