Buraidah, October 16, 2026, SPA -- The Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve Development Authority participated in the Entrepreneurship Forum in Qassim 2026, RIYAD 26, held at the King Khalid Cultural Center in Buraidah, where it showcased its key tourism programs as part of its efforts to highlight the reserve’s natural and heritage assets and promote ecotourism as a driver of sustainable development.
The participation included a visual presentation introducing the reserve’s tourism programs and destinations, as well as the diverse experiences it offers, combining nature, heritage, and tourism activities. The presentation highlighted the reserve’s rich environmental and cultural assets and the authority’s efforts to develop tourism experiences that respect the natural environment and preserve its resources.
The participation also highlighted the diversity of tourism experiences available in the reserve, including exploring natural environments, visiting historical sites, and engaging in activities linked to local heritage. These experiences reflect the integration of natural and cultural elements in shaping a distinctive tourism identity and promote the reserve as a destination where visitors can enjoy nature while discovering the historical and cultural heritage of the areas within its boundaries.
The participation in the forum underscores the importance of promoting ecotourism and its role in supporting local development, while highlighting the complementary relationship between conserving natural resources and sustainably leveraging tourism assets. These efforts align with the forum’s focus on innovation, investment, and community impact, and help raise awareness of ecotourism’s role in achieving the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.