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Be the first to discover the unique charm of The Red Sea with our tailor-made offers at three of the world’s most exclusive resorts. Explore a hidden world of wonder on Saudi Arabia’s West Coast with our exclusive promotions.

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Celebrate Winter at The Red Sea

Be the first to indulge in an unforgettable winter escape at one of our prestigious resorts. Choose from exclusive offers at the elegant The St. Regis Red Sea Resort, the secluded Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, the tranquil Six Senses Southern Dunes, and the enchanting Shebara Resort to celebrate the end of the year or welcome the new year in style.

Begin your days with delectable breakfasts and immerse yourself in enriching activities, including wellness sessions and special programs for all ages. Enjoy gourmet dinners, enriching workshops, and the tranquil ambiance of your luxurious surroundings, each thoughtfully curated to create an unforgettable winter escape.

Discover a winter getaway like no other at The Red Sea.

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Experience Romance and Luxury

Indulge in an unforgettable romantic getaway at our prestigious Red Sea resorts. Choose from tailored honeymoon packages at the serene Six Senses Southern Dunes to celebrate your love in an enchanting setting.

Begin your day with gourmet breakfasts and end them with intimate dinners featuring local and international cuisines. Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and romance with personalized wellness activities, private stargazing experiences, and the serene ambiance of your luxurious villa.

Experience a romantic escape like no other at The Red Sea.

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ROMANTIC GETAWAY OFFERS

Experience
Romance and Luxury

Indulge in an unforgettable romantic getaway at our prestigious Red Sea resorts. Choose from tailored honeymoon packages at the elegant St. Regis Red Sea Resort, the exclusive Nujuma A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, and the serene Six Senses Southern Dunes to celebrate your love in an enchanting setting.

Begin your day with gourmet breakfasts and end them with intimate dinners featuring local and international cuisines. Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and romance with personalized wellness activities, private stargazing experiences, and the serene ambiance of your luxurious villa.

Experience a romantic escape like no other at The Red Sea.

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Be the first to experience our true nature..

Be the first to experience our true nature

Be the first to discover our pristine nature and unique experiences at The Red Sea off Saudi Arabia's coast.

Enjoy our luxurious resorts and hospitality inspired by our nature.

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A breathtaking aerial view of Nujuma, a luxurious oasis inspired by seashell designs, nestled amidst the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Red Sea.
Aerial view of the rooftop of a Nujuma Villa on the Red Sea
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A group of friends enjoying dinner at an outdoor seating area in one of Red Sea destination restaurants.
Two girls building a sandcastle on the white beach of the Red Sea.
E-foiling adventure in the Red Sea! Man effortlessly glides on an electric surfboard across turquoise waves.

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THE RED SEA

Our Luxury Resorts

A handpicked selection of the best luxury hotels and resorts on the planet.

RESORTS

Shebara

Nestled on the Saudi Arabian Red Sea, Shebara offers a blend of iconic architecture and nature with 38 overwater and 35 beachfront villas, world-class dining, premium amenities, and a focus on sustainability, providing an extraordinary luxury escape that balances privacy, innovation, and wellness.
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Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea

Set over two floors, our 3,974 squaremeter Six Senses Spa reflects the landscape, bringing the outdoors in, reflecting the sweeping dunes and soothing sandy tones.
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The St. Regis Red Sea Resort

Embracing the environmental virtues of the Red Sea, with the cultural legacy of Saudi Arabia and trusted heritage of the St. Regis brand, the spa provides a journey of extraordinary indulgence and sophistication.
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Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

The path toward transformation is illuminated at Neyrah Spa, where precious ingredients and simple ceremonies foster a profound connection to nature and self.
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THE RED SEA

Food & Cuisine

The taste of wonders Blending Tradition and innovation, infused with the warmth of Saudi hospitality, culinary delights await you here. Experience a gastronomic journey that celebrates the essence of our vibrant culture in every bite. See what we have to offer

St Regis Dining

Combining the ease of island life with exemplary dining, guests can expect an array of restaurants and experiences, each individually conceived. From specialty fine dining and casual all-day cuisine, through to more personalized menus and private settings, there is a wealth of selection.

• Nesma
• The Beach Club at St. Regis
• The St. Regis Bar
• Gishiki 45
• Tilina
• Private Dining

Six Senses Dining

Diverse culinary delights are inspired by the historic incense route and married with our Eat With Six Senses philosophy and modern touches, served in unique locations across the resort.

• Bariya
• Merkaz
• Cooking School & Chef's Table
• Pool Bar & Grill
• Al Sarab
• Gelato Pod
• Destination & In-villa Dining

Nujuma Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Centuries ago, the world came together to exchange goods and ideas in Saudi Arabia. Today, our local culinary tradition reflects that. Fine, simple ingredients are brought to life through flavorful spices, and there's an open seat at every table for friends and strangers alike. At Nujuma, dining is beyond necessity; it’s a ritual rooted in history, driven by intrigue and rewarded with meaningful connections.

• Tabrah
• Sita
• Maia
• Jamaa

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PROXIMITY

Indulge in a nearby luxury escape

The Red Sea is located on the west coast of Saudi Arabia, 500km north of Jeddah, between the Saudi towns of AlWajh and Umluj. Located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

•   1.5 hrs from Riyadh/Jeddah
•   3 hrs from AlUla (by car)
•   3 hrs flight for 250 million people
•   7 hrs from Western Europe

PLAN YOUR TRIP
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How to get there

THE RED SEA

How to Get There

RSI AIRPORT

Red Sea International Airport

Effortless luxury awaits at The Red Sea, just a three-hour flight away for 250 million people at the crossroads of Africa, Asia and Europe. Experience a seamless arrival at our international airport and the beginning of an extraordinary escape.

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Effortless Travel to Your Resort

From Red Sea International Airport, your journey continues in style. Whether by seaplane, luxury yacht, or electric vehicle, we ensure that getting to your resort is as extraordinary as the stay itself.

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Climate

CLIMATE

All Year-Round Destination

•   Temperatures averaging 32°C with warm waters (22°C-29°C), ideal for diving
•   Diverse climates, from coastal warmth to inland desert heat
•   High salinity supports unique marine life

A thriving colorful corals.

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Discover a precious gift

A landscape host to countless gems – and some of the world’s most spectacular resorts

WHERE TO STAY
A breathtaking aerial view of Nujuma, a luxurious oasis inspired by seashell designs, nestled amidst the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Red Sea.
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Six Senses pool nestled in the heart of the stunning desert
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THE RED SEA

What Makes Us Unique

Sustainability & Regenerative

Our portfolio will enhance Saudi Arabia’s luxury tourism and sustainability, surpassing expectations in protecting and preserving the natural environment for future generations.

• Crafting Tradition in Umluj
• Beneath the Surface: The Fight for Corals
• A Cultural Crossroads
• Above and Beyond - Haneen Ali Alqadi story

Responsible Development

At Red Sea, we are setting new standards in responsible development worldwide. That means delivering for employees, visitors, residents and communities, as well as protecting and enhancing our planet.

• Power destinations by 100% renewable energy
• Deliver a 30% net conservation benefit by 2040 across The Red Sea and Amaala
• Establish Marine Protected Area
• Create 120,000 jobs
• Grow more than 30 million plants by 2030
• Achieve net zero operations from 2030
• Support 10,000 graduates through our educational programs, with at least 50% coming from areas surrounding our developments

Nature

Pristine islands and breathtaking reefs
One of the world’s last true hidden treasures, The Red Sea is surrounded by the world’s fourth-largest barrier reef system and spans over 28,000-square-kilometer with an archipelago of more than 90 untouched island,dormant volcanos, sweeping desert dunes, mountain canyons and historical and cultural sites. The Red Sea will be ready to welcome the first guests in Winter 2024.

Majestic mountains and sprawling dunes
As the sun's gentle touch illuminates the rugged mountain peaks and the golden sands of the desert dunes, a world of opulence and elegance unfolds. Indulge in the finest accommodations, where modern comfort harmonizes with ancient landscapes, offering breathtaking views and unparalleled relaxation.

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Our Initiatives

Red Sea Global merges luxury, sustainability, and innovation to redefine development. We lead new tourism models, prioritizing people and the planet to enhance the well-being of customers, communities, and environments.

• Go Green, Go Red Sea: Sustainability competition with Alahli FC.
• Jewar App: Mobile app for Red Sea communities.
• English For Tourism: Six-month online English program by RSG.
• Souq Amerah: Market project empowering Umluj's local SMEs.
• ART Competition: Showcasing Saudi artists and Red Sea beauty.
• Red Sea Ecotecture: Architecture contest for Saudi students to design a community center.

Our Assets

The Red Sea's first three resorts are open, part of a project with 16 resorts and an airport by 2025. By 2030, it will feature 50 hotels and 8,000 rooms, limited to 1 million visitors annually.

• Ummahat Islands: Home to The St. Regis and Nujuma, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
• Red Sea International Airport: Opened in 2023, with international flights from 2024.
• Landscape Nursery: Aiming to grow 30 million plants by 2030.
• Desert Rock: 60-key luxury hotel in a hidden valley.
• Turtle Bay Village: Staff town housing 6,000 employees, opened in 2023.
• Sheybarah Island: Exclusive Shebara Resort.
• Shura Island: Main hub with 11 resorts, marinas, and more, opening in 2025.
• Southern Dunes: First Red Sea resort, part of phase one.

ADVENTURE

ADVENTURE

Experience new delights

The Red Sea offers a diverse array of seamless, personalized experiences, as varied as the scenery, authentic and enriching, and respectful of ancient cultures – all in a safe, secure, and crafted manner.

Above the Water

At The Red Sea, guests can explore and learn about the diverse ecosystems and how they are impacted by light, sound, and weather patterns. The Red Sea will offer divers the chance to discover one of the world’s largest and least explored coral reefs. Activities above the water will be provided by RSG’s subsidiary brand, WAMA and include:

• Kayaking
• Canoeing
• Stand-up paddle boarding
• Foiling
• Kite surfing
• Sailing

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A blue windsurfing board rests on the calm waters of the Red Sea, ready for an adventurous ride.
A couple kayaking together in the vibrant Red Sea, enjoying a sunny day on the water.
A person on a pink surfboard paddles through the red sea waves, enjoying a sunny day on the water.

Below the Water

Dive into pristine waters and explore the secrets of the deep. Coral reefs teeming with wildlife. Mysterious wrecks with tales untold. And, incredible marine creatures, thriving in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Brought to you by Galaxea, our extraordinary underwater experiences include:

• Scuba diving
• Padi dive courses
• Dive excursions
• Conservation dives
• Heritage diving
• Snorkeling excursions

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A scuba diver surrounded by a school of yellow fish in the vibrant waters of the Red Sea.

Land and Sky

Embrace the spirit of adventure. Take to the skies and breathe in the crisp, clean air. Or remain on land and discover the dramatic beauty of granite hills, volcanic lava fields, and vast, sweeping plains. Brought to you by Akun, our diverse land and sky experiences include:

• Gravel biking
• Fat tire biking
• Electric biking
• Trail running
• Hiking
• Climbing
• Scrambling

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EXPERIENCES

Activities and Highlights

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ADVENTURE

CULTURE

NATURE

LUXURY

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Experience new delights

Walk in the footsteps of ancient traders, with 130km of trails to explore. Dine in the desert, camp in the mountains, and watch as stars cross the clear night sky. Experience the awe-inspiring desert from new heights.

A group of performers showcase traditional Red Sea coastal folk music and dance (Yanbu'i).

Get lost in the magic of Saudi

Experience a culture passed down through generations. Go mobile, visiting us in the deserts and mountains, or return to the bustling hubs that bring our world together. Seasonal events mark the passing of the year. Others, like Bedouin ceremonies, haven’t changed for centuries.

A thriving coral ecosystem features colorful and diverse corals in the Red Sea.

Untouched areas of natural beauty

Home to nine conservation zones, it is filled with rare flora and fauna. We have left 75% of our 90 plus islands untouched, only developing 22 of them. The rest we’ve left to nature.

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Luxury comes in many forms

The glow of the morning sun. The memory of a perfect dish. The peace of a deserted beach. Luxury comes in many forms. Here, you can explore each with us, in resorts that meet your every need.

Protect what Matters

Protect what Matters

Idyllic islands brimming with wildlife. Stunning landscapes filled with secrets of the past. And, crystal-clear waters teeming with spectacular marine species. Discover one of the last truly untouched areas of natural beauty and help not only to protect it but enhance and regenerate it for generations to come.

Red Sea paradise captured from the sky! Stunning aerial view showcases crystal-clear waters and white sand beaches.

Pristine Islands

Discover 22 magical islands filled with rare flora and fauna, and embark on adventures like you’ve never experienced before.

Red Sea's diverse beauty, golden sand dunes shimmer beneath a vast desert sky, mountains rise in the distance.

Unspoiled In-lands

Explore dunes and mountains and take in all the wonders of breathtaking desert landscapes.

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Thriving Coral Reefs

Discover an ancient coral colony in the deep blue waters of The Red Sea lagoon.

Plan your journey Before you go

Before you visit

The Red Sea is a year-round destination with temperatures averaging a perfect 32 degrees Celsius. Discover the wealth of unspoiled beaches and secret sandbars scattered amongst the fringes of the islands, as well as the majestic mountains and sweeping dunes as the sea breeze cools you.

 

To find out which visa you need to visit The Red Sea, or to apply for an e-visa, click here

The currency of Saudi Arabia is the Saudi riyal (SAR). The riyal is subdivided into 100 halalas and is pegged to the US dollar. One US dollar is equal to 3.75 SAR.

Notes are in denominations of five riyals, 10 riyals, 50 riyals, 100 riyals, and 500 riyals. Coins are one riyal, two riyals, 50 halala, 25 halala, 10 halala, 5 halala, or 1 halala.

The Red Sea is a private sun, sea and sand destination and visitors should dress how they feel comfortable.

When visiting local villages or religious sites, we advise that both men and women dress modestly, keeping arms and knees covered and wearing loose clothing. It is not mandatory for women to cover their hair unless entering a mosque.

Arabic is the official language of Saudi Arabia. English is the Kingdom’s informal second language, spoken by a large section of society in cities and large towns.

Saudi Arabia imposes 15% VAT on most goods and services purchased and sold by enterprises.