Riyadh - Post Report Question and Answers

Are local sports classes and/or activities available for kids?

Yes, on the DQ and through AISR. But the long bus ride to and from school has kept us from signing up from many things. - Feb 2018


In some places. - Nov 2015


Some at school. My kids play soccer at the Arab club (which I found myself online) and they thrive. It is life-saving, because otherwise they would be crazy bored. But it is also expensive. - Oct 2015


At western schools there are some, not many. Most compounds have swimming pools. U.S. Embassy has work-out rooms and pool and tennis courts for employees. - Jan 2015


USERA runs some, schools have some, and families run some. - Sep 2014


The schools have sports programs. - Dec 2013


Probably. - Mar 2013


Yes, swimming, taekwondo, and ballet are easily accessible, but competitive leagues are hard to find. - Apr 2011


These are mostly based out of the schools. - Jul 2010


No. - Mar 2010


No school age children. - Jan 2010


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