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Ummahat Islands
Twin islands with white sand, lagoons and overwater villas.
The Red Sea · 30 km from centreResort guests
The Red Sea
البحر الأحمرBetween Umluj and Al Wajh lies an archipelago of 90 islands, dormant volcanoes and coral reefs — now home to a handful of low-impact luxury resorts.
Best time to visitOct – May
Recommended stay4–5 days
WeatherSea 26–30°C
Destination typeIsland & coast
Popular forPrivate islands, Coral reefs, Ummahat islands
Nearest airportRed Sea International (RSI)
Things to do
What you can do in The Red Sea
Attractions
The places to see
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Dive site
House reefs
Pristine coral gardens a short swim from shore.
The Red Sea · 19 km from centreDaylight
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Desert
Southern Dunes
Golden dunes and sandstone outcrops inland from the coast.
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Nature
Al Wajh lagoon
A vast shallow lagoon of mangroves and seagrass.
The Red Sea · 37 km from centreGuided trips
Where to stay
Stays chosen for The Red Sea
Tours & experiences
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Suggested itineraries
How to spend your time
Day 1The highlights
09:00Ummahat Islands
12:30Lunch with local dishes
15:00House reefs
18:00Guided dive on untouched reefs
Travel information
Getting to The Red Sea
By airRed Sea International (RSI) · then boat or seaplane
By trainNo rail
By roadAlUla 3h · Yanbu 3h
Getting around locallyResort boats, seaplanes and e-cars
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