City / Governorate (Muhafazah) in The Red Sea (St. Regis / Six Senses / Nujuma) & Umluj · The Red Sea (St. Regis / Six Senses / Nujuma) & Umluj
Red Sea Coast, Umluj & Yanbu (The Red Sea (St. Regis / Six Senses / Nujuma) & Umluj) Travel Guide 2026
Red Sea Coast, Umluj & Yanbu is a city / governorate (muhafazah) in The Red Sea (St. Regis / Six Senses / Nujuma) & Umluj (The Red Sea (St. Regis / Six Senses / Nujuma) & Umluj), Saudi Arabia, with a population of 450,000 and regional transit links via Red Sea Coast, Umluj & Yanbu Central Station and Red Sea International Airport (RSI) & Yanbu Airport (YNB).
Province / StateThe Red Sea (St. Regis / Six Senses / Nujuma) & Umluj
Population450,000
Rail HubRed Sea Coast, Umluj & Yanbu Central Station
Airport GatewayRed Sea International Airport (RSI) & Yanbu Airport (YNB)
Highlights & What to See in Red Sea Coast, Umluj & Yanbu
- Umluj & The 100 Islands Boat Excursion — Charter a local marina boat from Umluj port (~350–500 SAR) out to powder-white sandbars and shallow turquoise lagoons teeming with dolphins.
- The Red Sea Regenerative Archipelago (Ummahat, Sheybarah & Shura Islands) — Solar-powered luxury overwater and dune resorts served directly by Red Sea International Airport (RSI).
- Yanbu Al-Bahr Historic Quarter & Seven Sisters Reef Diving — Restored Hejazi coral houses along the harbor and world-class Red Sea wall diving with hammerhead sharks and soft corals.
Transit & Getting There
Connect to Red Sea Coast, Umluj & Yanbu via Red Sea Coast, Umluj & Yanbu Central Station (Haramain High-Speed Railway (HHR — Jeddah Airport, Jeddah, King Abdullah Economic City, Madinah & Makkah at 300 km/h) & SAR North/East Railway) and local transit using Riyadh Metro.