Activities and Events
The KAUST community has many activities for children, some of which are driven by Campus and Community, Recreational groups (Coastline), or by community members themselves.
We are always looking for volunteers or self-directed enthusiasts, so please reach out to us!
For other Campus activities and events, make sure you check out thelens.kaust.edu.sa
SWIMMING
Sundays from October 26 to December 14
Age group: 6-36months
Parents will be in the water with their little one. Your baby will learn about water safety, fundamental movements and develop basic swimming skills.
Place: Early Years (School) Swimming pool
Price: 50 SAR / lesson
Registration needed!
Scan QR Code and fill out the form - first come first served.
MINI-MOVERS
Sundays from 1-2pm (till end of August)
Tuesdays from 10 - 11am
Age group: 0-4 years
Looking for volunteers to help out, email us!
Little ones can have social interaction with their parent/care-takers and friends and develop gross motor skills
Place: IRC (Island Recreational Center)
Price: Free
OCTOPLAY
Racquet Club opening hours
Age group: 0 -6 years
Dive into a world of fun and adventure at our ocean themed play area. Enjoy the vibrant ocean décor and comfortable seating as your kids slide into a colorful ball pit, climb a soft structures, and unleash their creativity at our activity tables.
Place: Racquet Club
Price: Free
Little Stars
Saturdays 10:30 - 11:00 am
Age group: 1 - 7*years
Little Stars is a free Coastline activity for younger kids to enjoy 30 minutes of free play in the Gymnastics Room (opposite the Octoplay area), with guidance and support from their parents.
Note:
Parents are fully responsible for their child’s safety, and children must not be left unattended, as the space contains equipment such as high bars and balancing bars. To participate, sign in at the reception desk by scanning your KAUST ID and recording your child’s details on the attendance sheet. Shoes, food, and drinks are not allowed inside—please leave them outside. All participants, including parents, must bring their own socks and wear them for the entire session. Entry to the room is only permitted during the scheduled class time and under the supervision of the manager.
Place: Racquet Club
Price: Free
BABY MASSAGE
No courses at the moment
Learn how to massage your baby, enjoy the bonding time and make friends with other mothers and babies at Kaust. For more information click here.
Place: Community Club House (ECC3)
Price: SAR380 - workshop of 5 sessions
LLL-MEETINGS
On request
Mother to Mother breastfeeding support group facilitated by a La Leche League leader. For women only. Pregnant women, mothers and nurslings welcome.
Place: Community Club House (ECC3)
Price: Free
MamaCafé
Closed at the moment
The MamaCafé is a place for new or expectant mothers to meet and have a chat. Make new friends, exchange advice, and share your experiences on different topics around parent hood.
Place: Community Club House (ECC3)
Price: Free