Discover the Saudi Red Sea
Seeking adventure in one of the world’s most exciting, yet unexplored, frontiers of travel? The Saudi Red Sea – a dazzling, 1,800-kilometre sweep of untouched coastline is calling.
With awards season for the film industry underway, it’s possible to star in your adventure along this pristine, yet to be discovered coastal paradise.
The Heart of Arabia is just a short six-hour flight from Western Europe or a two-hour hop from the UAE. Travelers can snorkel through coral gardens alive with marine life, canter on horseback across sunlit sands, or enjoy upscale resorts from prestigious hotel brands.
With over 1,000 untouched islands, 500 dive sites, and 75 stretches of sand, the adventure possibilities are boundless. Enjoy seamless connectivity, a simple eVisa process, and curated experiences for every traveler type, as the Saudi Red Sea invites you to dive into your own adventure.
Dive Deep into the Blue
In the northern region, scuba divers can explore underwater gardens. Night dives reveal a hidden world as bioluminescent plankton sparkle and nocturnal creatures like octopuses emerge. For all levels of divers, whether beginners or experts, the Saudi Red Sea offers courses from underwater photography to shark conservation.
Maggie Sutanto encourages explorers: “If you are an explorer, you would like to come here. This area is unexplored – it’s new! So be part of the discovery.”
Thrilling Watersports Await
Charter a yacht to sail past stunning coves, or experience E-foiling, where you glide above the water on a hydro board. Paddleboarding and kayaking are great ways to explore the coastline. Try your skills at kite surfing at Yam Beach.
Fishing in Pristine Waters
Set out from Dourat Al-Arous Marina in Jeddah, guided by expert crews to reel in snapper, grouper, and barracuda, tailoring adventures for both seasoned anglers and beginners.
Equestrian Experiences
Meet the legendary Arabian horse at an equestrian center near the shoreline and trot along sandy beaches as the turquoise sea laps close by.
Nature’s Wonders in Jazan
Visit Jazan’s Fifa Mountains, also known as the “Neighbour of the Moon.” Rise over 1,800 meters and venture to the nearby Farasan Islands with mangrove forests and crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable experience.
