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InterContinental The Red Sea Resort Destination

Name: InterContinental The Red Sea Resort
Address: Shura Island, The Red Sea, Umluj, 48511, Saudi Arabia
Telephone: 966-14-5040007
Price range: $$$ - Best Price Guarantee When You Book Direct

Set in the heart of Shura Island, InterContinental The Red Sea Resort captures the essence of coastal living infused with the spirit of discovery.

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Explore Saudi Skies and Stargazing
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Adrena Your Gateway to High Energy Adventure

Experience Adrena, the Red Sea ultimate local destination, just 15 minutes away form InterContinental The Red Sea Resort, where adventure meets entertainment. Guests can enjoy surfing, wakeboarding, cliff diving, skateboarding and high energy adventures, all thoughtfully designed to celebrate the region's vibrant coastal lifestyle.

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Explore Saudi Skies and Stargazing

Discover the Red Sea’s Arabian Astronomical Observation, where luxury meets stargazing under pristine dark skies. Explore twilight walks, eco-activities, and expert-led celestial tours. With sustainable practices and luxury stays, this pioneering astrotourism destination redefines nature-based travel in Saudi Arabia.

Scuba Diving in the Red Sea

Explore the world’s fourth-largest coral reef system beneath the surface of the Red Sea. Whether you're snorkeling near the shore or scuba diving deeper into the blue, this diving destination offers unforgettable encounters with thriving marine biodiversity. Bookings can be arranged through our concierge.

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Breathtaking Views InterContinental The Red Sea

Gaze out over turquoise waters and untouched shores at InterContinental The Red Sea Resort. Whether you're soaking in the sun or watching the sky ignite at sunset, every moment is framed by the island’s natural beauty. Immerse yourself in what feels like a window to paradise.

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Experiences

WAMA WATER SPORTS
GALAXEA:EXPERIENCES
AKUN EXCURSIONS
PRIVATE YATCH CHARTERS

Journey through Shura Island for marine adventures

On Shura Island, WAMA invites guests to glide through mangrove-fringed waters via kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddleboarding, foiling, kitesurfing, and sailing, all framed by the Red Sea’s pristine beauty. Crafted with sustainability in mind, each experience unveils extraordinary marine marvels while protecting the vibrant ecosystem.

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Dive deeper into Galaxea’s underwater experiences

From snorkelling to immersive scuba diving, Galaxea opens pathways through the world’s fourth-largest coral reef ecosystems. Marine biodiversity defines each experience, supported by the discreet coordination of our concierge team.

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Explore the desert culture at AKUN Excursion

AKUN Excursions moves from sunlit desert treks to cultural routes by day and expansive stargazing after dark, presenting journeys that read as chapters across Saudi Arabia’s tourist attractions, shaped by geography, heritage, and celestial clarity.

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Cruise the island horizons in a private yacht

A different kind of coastline introduces itself when you charter a private yacht service. These charters present Saudi Arabia’s tourist attractions in a more elemental light, through remote islands, sea breezes, and curated routes.

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Dive into wonder with Galaxea Red Sea

Akun adventures await at The Red Sea

Experience exclusive luxury, Shura Island by seaplane awaits

Gaze beyond horizons and uncover the magic of the stars

Follow celestial trails across the Saudi horizon

Follow the stars through Arabian Astronomical Observation, with guided sessions, twilight walks, and eco-led activities. Our resort in the Red Sea pairs pristine skies with expert insight, sustainability principles, and Saudi Arabia’s celestial heritage.

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Explore the untouched waters of the Red Sea

From shallow reef edges to deeper blues, the Red Sea presents the world’s fourth-largest coral reef system, alive with marine biodiversity. Shore snorkelling and deeper scuba experiences are available, with all arrangements managed by our concierge team.

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Things to do

Amerah Souq

Traditional Souks, Hanak, Hanak, Tabuk 47912

Located just 50 minutes from the resort, Amerah Souq in Umluj celebrates rich cultural heritage and vibrant community life. Explore stalls with handmade crafts, spices, and local produce, blending tradition with modern convenience. Enjoy authentic regional dishes and support local farmers, artisans, and family businesses. Amerah Souq connects visitors with Umluj’s culture and authentic products, fostering community growth and international appreciation.

Al Wajh Castle

Al Wajah, Al Wajah, Al Wajah, Tabuk 49229

Overlooking the Red Sea, Al Wajh Castle is a restored 19th-century Ottoman fortress that once served as a defensive stronghold and administrative centre. With its massive coral stone walls, watchtowers, and sweeping sea views, the castle tells stories of trade routes, pilgrims, and the town’s strategic past. Today, it stands as a museum and cultural site, making it a gateway into Al Wajh’s layered coastal history.

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Shura Island, Red Sea, Hanak, Tabuk

Just 10 minutes from the resort, Shura Links is Saudi Arabia’s first 18-hole island golf course and a signature experience on Shura Island. Designed by renowned architect Brian Curley, this par-72, 7,500-yard course features sweeping coastal views from holes 4–7 and sea vistas from holes 14–18. Emphasising sustainability, only 20% of its 140-hectare footprint is maintained as turf, with eco-friendly irrigation and landscaping that blends into the island’s natural dunes.

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Camel Rock – Al Wajh

Camel Rock is located in Al-Wajh, Saudi Arabia. This unique natural rock formation resembles a seated camel, making it one of the most remarkable landmarks in the region. Set along the Red Sea coast in the Tabuk Province, this striking formation showcases the desert’s geological beauty and is a favourite for nature lovers and photographers. Camel Rock highlights the astonishing diversity of Saudi Arabia’s desert landscapes and stands as a symbol of the region’s natural and cultural legacy.

A responsible approach to sustainability

Built with long-term responsibility in mind, our Red Sea resort follows LEED Platinum standards, advances renewable energy, protects corals and mangroves, and targets a 30% net conservation gain by 2040, supported by electric mobility across Shura Island.

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