Visitors and exhibitors praise standout experiences at Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026

Visitors, exhibitors, and falconers at the Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026 were impressed by a range of new experiences, from complimentary photography sessions to the well-organized falcon area and ease of movement between pavilions. Their feedback revealed a variety of highlights this year: families appreciated the diverse activities, exhibitors noted improved facilities and networking opportunities, and falconers praised the organization of their dedicated area. These impressions paint a picture of an event that blends enjoyment, knowledge, and professional connections, truly reflecting the exhibition’s theme of being a “destination for all.”

Abdullah Al-Mutairi, a visitor who attended with his family, said the free photography experience was a standout activity, noting that he enjoyed visiting the designated area and receiving memorable photos. He added that the falcon, wildlife reserve, and automotive pavilions captured his interest, and that the variety of exhibits and events, along with the quality of organization, made for a rich and enjoyable family outing.

Guillermo Gare, representative of Spanish company Euro Falconry, remarked on the clear progress in the exhibition’s standards and attention to detail. He highlighted the atmosphere that fosters knowledge exchange and new relationships, offering visitors a more rewarding experience. He emphasized that the ongoing improvements reflect tangible efforts and an ambitious vision for the future.

In the falcon area, falconer Mishari Al-Rashidi said that organization was the most notable aspect this year, praising the arrangement, attendance, and turnout. He pointed out the presence of 32 Mongolian Saker falcons and 44 pure Gyrfalcons from the Nova Falcon breeding farm, expressing optimism for continued growth and success.

Islam Mahrous, sales manager and head of the pavilion for UAE-based Al Hadhira, said that organization and visitor turnout defined his experience this year. He noted that visitor numbers exceeded expectations and that the level of arrangements provided a distinctive experience for both exhibitors and visitors, reinforcing the exhibition’s status as a hub for those interested in hunting and falconry.

Hassan Omar, head of the Vita Pharm Qatar pavilion, said that the quality of facilities, ease of movement, and smooth organization were the main highlights for him. He praised the seamless operations and the organizers’ commitment to continuous enhancements year after year.

Syrian visitor Mohammed Obeid said he was impressed by the arrangement, variety, and attractive pricing of the areas and pavilions. He described a comfortable atmosphere and activities that allowed him to both benefit and enjoy his visit, adding clear value to his experience.

These perspectives underscore how the richness of the visit is tied to the integration of activities, quality organization, and networking opportunities at the exhibition, organized by the National Center for Falcons at Riyadh Exhibition and Conference Center in Malham, north of Riyadh, from October 1 to 10. The event brings together falconry, hunting, adventure, travel, and cultural and educational experiences, giving real meaning to its slogan, “a destination for all.”