The Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Center for Science and Technology (Scitech) was opened in 2006 in the city of Khobar with the aim of spreading cultural and scientific awareness in particular among students and young people in general, and the center quickly became one of the tourist places in Saudi Arabia and a destination for many students, learners and visitors of all ages. Especially tourists.
The Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Center is located on the Khobar Corniche of Saudi Arabia, and it consists of 7 main exhibition halls, the IMAX scientific dome, the astronomical observatory, the educational unit and a conference room, in addition to the temporary exhibition hall.
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Activities you can do in SciTech
• Visiting the scientific halls, they are 6 halls: the Earth and Space Hall, which is concerned with cosmic explorations and focuses on natural phenomena, the Hall of Living Organisms and is interested in the various organisms on our planet.
Hall of Strange Sciences deals with miracles and strange discoveries that have been discovered in our planet, Hall of Technology Innovations and the hall is concerned with the most important human inventions that have been made so far
• Children enjoy visiting the Oasis of Discovery Hall, a hall for children where they can experience many things such as adults such as shopping, driving, cooking and construction.
• You should visit the astronomical observatory, which is one of the most important places in your site and is interested in monitoring important astronomical events that occur in the universe.
• You must also visit the Science Dome, a hall where science and technology documentaries are displayed, such as discoveries, scientific facts, natural phenomena, etc., and use the latest technology in showing films, which is the IMAX device, an enjoyable experience that you must try.
• It is also worth noting that the center holds a number of events inside it, such as forums, exhibitions and others that you can witness during your visit.
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Hotels near Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Science and Technology Center
Movenpick Hotel Al Khobar is one of the best 5-star Al Khobar hotels, 1.2 kilometers from the center of Scitech.
Reviews of Arab visitors at this hotel:
Most of the Arab visitors rated it very well for its excellent food and comfort.
Mercure Al Khobar Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Saudi Arabia, away from the Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Center for Science and Technology, 0.6 km away.
Reviews of Arab visitors at this hotel:
Most of the Arab visitors gave him a good evaluation of the services and the excellent reception.
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