Red Sea Global

Welcome to Red Sea Global (RSG), where luxury, sustainability, and innovation converge to redefine how development is done. We are spearheading new development and tourism models, putting people and planet first to deliver projects that actively enhance the well-being of customers, communities, and environments.

Our portfolio includes three world-leading destinations along Saudi Arabia's west coast. The Red Sea destination opened its first resort in 2023, will continue opening the 16 resorts of its first phase over 2024/2025, and will be completed in 2030 with 50 resorts. Thuwal Private Retreat will open as a single-hotel destination in 2024, while AMAALA's first phase with eight resorts is due to open in 2025 and will be completed in 2030 with 29 resorts.

These responsible tourism destinations will collectively enhance Saudi Arabia’s luxury tourism and sustainability offerings, going above and beyond to protect the natural environment and enhance it for future generations. RSG is working on new projects along the same coastline that will be announced soon.

Owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and chaired by HRH Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, RSG is a cornerstone of Saudi Vision 2030, helping to transform the nation, creating significant economic opportunities for the people of Saudi Arabia, and actively enhancing the Kingdom’s rich environmental and cultural heritage.

Red Sea Stories

Our Partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery

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Red Sea Music

Dive into this musical journey inspired by the Red Sea’s vibrant cultures. This music album is a mosaic that blends Saudi, Arab, and African melodies capturing the essence of our destination.

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Al-Ahli Club

Our Partnership of Al-Ahli Club

Learn about our three-year partnership with Al-Alhi Club, one of Saudi Arabia's most illustrious football teams.

Al-Ahli Club Partnership

Racing for Regeneration

Our Partnership with The Ocean Race

Find out why we chose to become the Regenerative Project Partner for ‘sailing’s greatest round-the-world challenge’!

The Ocean Race Partnership

Red Sea Spotlight

Explore the latest news, engaging social media videos, event highlights, and the top influencers visiting The Red Sea.

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Welcome to The Red Sea

The hidden secrets of The Red Sea are waiting to be discovered. Find out more about the incredible adventures and once-in-a-lifetime experiences you can enjoy here.

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Elite Graduate Program

Red Sea Global’s Elite Graduate Program offers exceptional young talent the opportunity to accelerate their careers through hands-on experience and mentorship in the world’s most innovative projects.

Explore how this initiative is shaping the future of Saudi Arabia’s brightest minds.

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Welcome to The Red Sea

The hidden secrets of The Red Sea are waiting to be discovered. Find out more about the incredible adventures and once-in-a-lifetime experiences you can enjoy here.

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Latest News

The latest news, updates, media coverage, and industry insights from Red Sea Global.

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The Red Sea’s mountain resort, Desert Rock, now taking reservations

- A feat of engineering, the new resort will welcome first guests in December - Desert Rock is the fifth property to open its doors at The Red Sea destination and the third owned and operated resort by Red Sea Global

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New partnership announced between Red Sea International Airport (RSI) and Jetex for the operation of private jet terminal

Jetex to operate RSI's private aviation terminal following agreement with daa International

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New scientific paper urges tourism industry to embrace regenerative tourism for a healthier planet

Collaborative effort from Aptamind Partners, KAUST and Red Sea Global experts calls on the tourism industry to adopt regenerative tourism

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Red Sea Global delivers first-in-region air, land, and sea critical communication system in partnership with Zain KSA

The system enables seamless and secure communication across air, land, and sea, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and a high level of data protection.

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Red Sea Global and University of Tabuk celebrate graduation of first batch from Red Sea Hospitality Pioneers program

* The partnership between the University of Tabuk and Red Sea Global has resulted in the establishment of the College of Tourism & Hospitality in Al Wajh. * A total of 67 graduates from the first batch of the Program have received internationally accredited diplomas.

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Red Sea Global unveils Jeddah Consolidation Center to Deliver on Sustainable Supply Chain Promise

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Red Sea Global Partners Achieve Financial Close on Multi-Utilities Infrastructure Facility at AMAALA Tourism Destination

• Consortium, led by EDF Group and Masdar, alongside their partners Korea East-West Power Co. (EWP) and SUEZ, secured finance from local and global financial institutions • Overall project build cost is approximately 1.5 billion USD • New multi-utility infrastructure facility will service AMAALA, saving 350,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually • Developed by Red Sea Global, regenerative destination AMAALA is expected to start welcoming guests in 2025

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The Red Sea’s newest luxury resort Shebara now taking reservations

Reservations are now open for stays at Shebara, a prime destination in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea, offering timeless experiences in an extraordinary setting

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Red Sea Global celebrates Saudi Arabia’s rich maritime heritage with launch of the Red Sea Classic Sailing Race

- The Red Sea Classic Sailing Race 2024 graced the shores of Turtle Bay Village, offering an engaging two-day event dedicated to celebrating traditional sailboat racing - The unforgettable experience emphasized the importance of preserving Saudi Arabia’s cultural identity

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The Ocean Race 2027 will finish on the Red Sea

For the first time in its history, The Ocean Race sailors will experience racing on the spectacular waters of the Red Sea

Red Sea Spotlight

Explore the latest news, engaging social media videos, event highlights, and the top influencers visiting The Red Sea.

Go to Red Sea Spotlight Page

Red Sea Music

Dive into the Red Sea Music

Al-Ahli Club

Our Partnership of Al-Ahli Club

Learn about our three-year partnership with Al-Alhi Club, one of Saudi Arabia's most illustrious football teams.

Al-Ahli Club Partnership

Red Sea Stories

Our Partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery

Hear our stories for people and planet!

Get the Full Story

Racing for Regeneration

Our Partnership with The Ocean Race

Find out why we chose to become the Regenerative Project Partner for ‘sailing’s greatest round-the-world challenge’!

The Ocean Race Partnership

UN World Environment Day

This year, join our pledge to save the environment, because #NatureNeedsNurture.

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Our Companies

People

We have an unwavering commitment to offer our people world-leading experiences and exceptional opportunities and support our destinations’ local communities. Our business is powered by extraordinary employees who embody our transformative vision for sustainable tourism and responsible development, with a hunger to change the status quo. We want to enrich society by channeling investment and exceptional opportunities into the social and cultural fabric of Saudi Arabia, to help realize the country’s full potential and nurture the careers of ambitious men and women from the Kingdom and beyond. Our guests are an extension of the Red Sea Global family. We are committed to offering the very best in customer service and providing them with once-in-a-lifetime experiences that they will treasure long into the future.

Planet

Red Sea Global prioritizes people and planet. We recognize that the environment is our most precious asset and that we must endeavor to not only protect it, but actively enhance it. As a sustainable, multi-project developer, we bear a responsibility to set the global benchmark for responsible development, showing the world there is a better way to create, manage and contribute to the world we live in.

Governance

At Red Sea Global (RSG), our ambition is to preserve and enhance the natural environment as we deliver on our commitment to become the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism project. Red Sea Global takes a comprehensive approach to setting new standards in good governance, compliance, and risk management. We have embedded a holistic approach to structural governance into the business at every level, from construction through to hospitality operations.

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Our ultimate goal is to set new standards in responsible and sustainable development worldwide.

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Governance

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HIGHLIGHTS

Sustainable Construction Organization of the Year at Big 5 Global Impact Awards

We're honored to be recognized for our holistic approach to development for people and planet at the 2023 Big 5 Global Impact Awards. Our win as Sustainable Construction Organization of the Year reflects our unwavering commitment to regeneration and innovation.

We'd also like to congratulate our partners Grankraft for winning Prefabrication & Modular Construction Project of the Year for their incredible work at Shebara resort.

Our Talent Aquisition team wins EMEA Recruitment Team of the Year

Our incredible Talent Acquisition team are crowned EMEA Recruitment Team of the Year by HRO Today Association. Since 2018, the dynamic team of Saudi and global professionals have successfully hired and onboarded thousands of talented Red Sea'ers from around the world. Their incredible efforts have transformed our company from a startup to a thriving 5,200-strong family, working together for people and planet.

Our net-zero 5G network wins Climate Action Initiative of the Year

Our pioneering telecom network at The Red Sea, the world's first net-zero 5G network created in partnership with Zain KSA, has been awarded Climate Action Initiative of the Year at the 2023 Glotels Awards. We're proud that our efforts to minimize environmental impact while delivering exceptional connectivity experiences have been recognized. We're setting new benchmarks for the telecom industry for people and planet.

RSI wins World's Leading New Airport 2023

Soaring to new heights, Red Sea International Airport is honored as the World's Leading New Airport 2023, adding to our accolades from the World Travel Awards, including Middle East's Best New Airport and two wins for our smart luggage system. We're proud to be recognized for redefining aviation for people and planet since launching domestic flights earlier this year.

Shebara resort wins Project of the Future

Our groundbreaking Shebara resort, in collaboration with Killa Design, has been awarded Project of the Future at the Identity Design Awards 2023!

Each unit was constructed and equipped offshore before being seamlessly integrated into the resort's solar-powered infrastructure. This light-touch approach preserves the island's pristine natural environment, its vibrant coral reefs, and diverse wildlife.

We’re proud that our LEED Platinum resort is recognized as revolutionizing architecture in the Middle East for people and planet.

Design & Engineering team celebrates triple win at Landscape Middle East Sustainability Awards

Our Group Head of Design and Engineering, Scott Henshaw, has earned the Lifetime Achievement Award, and our Director of Landscape Architecture, Fahad Alhabili, has been honored with the Prominent Professional Award for their innovative work in sustainable landscape design.

Our Landscape Nursery received the Tourism & Retail award.

Talent Acquisition Team of The Year

Our incredible Talent Acquisition Team won the 2023 HRO Today Talent Acquisition Team of the Year Award!

From a startup to a powerhouse, they've transformed our hiring process and reached a milestone in November 2023: 5,000 employees from 78 countries hired across our company, brands, and subsidiaries

Shebara: A Red Sea Global Luxury Hotel Brand

Located on Sheybarah Island in the vibrant Al Wajh Lagoon. Shebara resort offers overwater stainless steel villas designed to reflect the colors and surface patterns of the sea. Guests can indulge in specialty restaurants and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area. As part of our dedication to sustainability, Shebara is powered by a dedicated solar energy farm.

ISO 20400:2017 Certification for Sustainable Procurement

Red Sea Global has achieved the ISO 20400:2017 certification for sustainable procurement. This certification highlights our commitment to incorporating sustainable purchasing practices and a range of holistic factors, such as environmental footprint, social responsibility, long-term economic sustainability, and cost efficiency.

As we continue to work to reduce our operational impact on the environment, this certification is proof of our dedication to ethical and sustainable practices.

Sustainable Construction Organization of the Year at Big 5 Global Impact Awards

Our Talent Aquisition team wins EMEA Recruitment Team of the Year

Our net-zero 5G network wins Climate Action Initiative of the Year

RSI wins World's Leading New Airport 2023

Shebara resort wins Project of the Future

Design & Engineering team celebrates triple win at Landscape Middle East Sustainability Awards

ISO 20400:2017 Certification for Sustainable Procurement

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Our Destinations

The Red Sea

The Red Sea is an innovative development on Saudi Arabia's west coast. As one of the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism destinations, it redefines the relationship between luxury tourism and the natural world, offering an unparalleled blend of sustainability and luxury. Spanning over 28,000 square kilometers and surrounded by the world’s fourth-largest barrier reef system, The Red Sea boasts a breathtaking archipelago of more than 90 untouched islands, pristine beaches, dormant volcanoes, vast desert dunes, mountain canyons, and rich cultural heritage sites. It provides world-class experiences tailored to every discerning traveler – whether they seek adventure, cultural exploration, relaxation, or diving into vibrant marine life.

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AMAALA

AMAALA is an exclusive luxury destination that offers guests transformative wellness journeys against the backdrop of stunning landscapes and untouched ecosystems. Visitors can indulge in world-class yachting and sporting events while experiencing the rich heritage of the Red Sea through immersive art and cultural explorations. Our commitment goes beyond preserving AMAALA’s local environment on the Red Sea coast – we aim to actively regenerate it, honoring its ancient heritage and protecting its unique ecological treasures.

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Thuwal Private Retreat

Thuwal Private Retreat is the first destination to be fully developed, owned, and operated exclusively by Red Sea Global. As a buy-out-only destination, it offers an unrivaled escape to a secluded island amid the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea on Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast. This ultra-exclusive, highly personalized sanctuary spans 1.7 hectares within a pristine coral archipelago, where every guest is treated as a guest of honor. Thuwal Private Retreat artfully combines ancestral traditions with modern luxury, providing a one-of-a-kind experience in a setting of absolute privacy and serenity.

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Responsible Development

The Red Sea is grounded in sustainability and sustainable tourism in its fullest sense. Tourism, properly harnessed, can and must serve the needs of the environment if it is to be sustainable in the long term.

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