Red Sea Global has announced the opening of highly anticipated AMAALA Triple Bay, a new ultra luxury wellness destination on Saudi Arabia’s northwest coast.
Set across Saudi Arabia’s 3 natural bays, it is due to feature 6 world class resorts, an exclusive yacht club, a marine life institute, and a 5km Wellness Route.
AMAALA is powered by 100% renewable energy and supports Vision 2030 goals to create jobs, boost tourism, and protect the Red Sea’s environment.
Opening AMAALA, Triple Bay
Red Sea Global (RSG) is set to open its latest world-class destination in the coming months, AMAALA, a luxurious wellness resort that promises to redefine coastal living along Saudi Arabia’s stunning northwestern coastline. It was announced during the very first TOURISE Summit.
AMAALA, derived from the Arabic word for “hope,” embodies a vision of a coastal lifestyle deeply rooted in wellness and well-being. This destination invites guests and residents to explore what it means to live a fulfilling life, whether through tranquil retreats or exhilarating adventures by the sea.
With its grand opening anticipated in the coming months, AMAALA is poised to become a beacon of holistic wellness and environmental stewardship.
Deisgn of AMAALA
AMAALA is designed to be a luxurious escape, featuring six world-class resorts, an exclusive yacht club, a marine life institute, and a vibrant Marina Village. The architectural design blends with the natural landscape, ensuring that the beauty of the surroundings is preserved and celebrated.
The Luxury Resorts of AMAALA
AMAALA will debut with six luxurious resorts, each offering unique experiences tailored to different preferences and lifestyles. Here’s a closer look at what each resort has to offer:
Equinox Resort and Residences
The Equinox Resort and Residences will redefine luxury with its 128 sleep-optimized guest rooms, suites, and two penthouses. This resort focuses on high performance and wellness, featuring an open-air magnesium vitality pool, a subterranean spa grotto, and hyperbaric chambers.
Guests can also indulge in personalized IV therapies and enjoy a variety of dining options at five distinct venues.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences
The Four Seasons Resort at AMAALA will offer a serene sanctuary of relaxation, set amidst lush landscapes and cascading water features.
With 202 keys and 25 residences, this resort will offer six dining outlets, a comprehensive Kids For All Seasons program, and a Discovery Centre, ensuring that families and individuals alike have a memorable stay.
Nammos Resort and Residences
Nammos Resort will serve as a social and wellness hub, featuring 110 rooms and 20 apartments with breathtaking views of the marina. Guests can unwind at the Ilios Bar, which offers stunning sunset views of the Red Sea, or dine at the exclusive Nammos Restaurant located on a private island.
Rosewood Resort
The Rosewood Resort will offer bespoke luxury experiences, featuring 110 guest rooms and suites, as well as 26 elegantly designed private residences.
This resort will cater to a variety of experiences, including family-friendly zones, couples’ retreats, and wellness-focused areas. The Signature Asaya Spa will offer traditional treatments and rejuvenating activities, complemented by healthy dining options.
Six Senses Resort
The Six Senses Resort will focus on immersive wellness journeys, featuring 100 pool suites and villas, as well as 25 branded residences.
The expansive spa will offer signature wellness programs, including yoga, detox, and longevity initiatives, as well as biohacking programs designed to enhance vitality and performance.
AMAALA Hotel
Also set to open in the first phase, this hotel is owned and operated by Red Sea Global and is situated at the Staff Village, where those managing the destination reside. The hotel features 144 keys, alongside a Levantine all-day dining restaurant, a Mediterranean beach club, and a grab-and-go snack bar.
AMAALA Yacht Club
The AMAALA Yacht Club is set to become a premier destination for yachting enthusiasts. It will host a variety of events, including the Grand Finale of The Ocean Race in 2027, and will feature a dedicated sailing academy.
This club aims to revive the region’s rich maritime heritage while providing exceptional experiences for its members.
AMAALA Corallium
A signature attraction within AMAALA, Corallium will celebrate the beauty and resilience of the Red Sea. This immersive experience will feature stunning marine displays and engaging exhibits spread across three levels.
Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about marine conservation through storytelling sessions led by passionate experts, fostering a deeper appreciation for the ocean’s wonders.
The Wellness Route
A standout feature of AMAALA is the Wellness Route, a 5-kilometer linear park that connects the various resorts and experiences within the destination. This scenic pathway meanders through pristine nature, offering guests a chance to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the environment.
The Wellness Route is designed to promote physical activity and mental well-being, making it an integral part of the AMAALA experience.
Accessibility of AMAALA
Guests can easily access AMAALA via the Red Sea International Airport, which now welcomes direct flights from major cities such as Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, and Riyadh. A fleet of luxury electric vehicles will provide seamless transfers to the destination.
Additionally, a direct European route is set to be introduced soon, and AlWajh Airport is expected to reopen in 2026 following renovations, thereby enhancing connectivity to this luxurious destination.
Economic Impact of AMAALA
As part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative, AMAALA is expected to create significant economic opportunities.
The project is projected to generate up to 50,000 new jobs and contribute approximately SAR 11 billion (around USD 3 billion) to the nation’s GDP upon completion. This economic boost will empower local talent and drive sustainable growth in the region.
Investment in Development
Red Sea Global has committed SAR 51.04 billion to the first phase of AMAALA’s development. Once completed, the destination will feature a total of nine resorts, offering over 1,600 keys, including both branded and unbranded residences.
The remaining three resorts, Clinique La Prairie Health Resort, Jayasom Wellness Resort, and The Ritz-Carlton Resort, are also on track to open in the coming months, further enhancing the diverse luxury and wellness offerings at AMAALA.
A Commitment to Sustainability
One of the core principles guiding the development of AMAALA is its commitment to sustainability. The project aims to achieve a 30% net conservation benefit to local ecosystems by 2040, enhancing biologically diverse habitats.
The entire destination will operate on 100% renewable energy, significantly reducing its carbon footprint by eliminating approximately 350,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually.
This dedication to environmental stewardship aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which seeks to diversify the economy and promote sustainable tourism.
Regenerative Tourism Redefined
The development of AMAALA goes beyond traditional sustainability practices. It aims to create a regenerative tourism model that actively enhances the environment and local communities.
By limiting visitor numbers to 500,000 annually, AMAALA ensures that its pristine surroundings are preserved for future generations while providing an unparalleled experience for its guests.
Reshaping Luxury Wellness Tourism
As Red Sea Global prepares to open the doors to AMAALA, the anticipation surrounding this ultra-luxury wellness destination continues to grow.
With its commitment to sustainability, diverse luxury offerings, and focus on holistic well-being, AMAALA is poised to become a transformative force in Saudi Arabia’s tourism landscape.
This innovative project not only aligns with the nation’s Vision 2030 goals but also sets a new standard for luxury and wellness in the region.
More Exciting Developments on the Red Sea
Desert Rock Resort
Desert Rock, Red Sea Globs latest luxury mountain resort set in between the scenic desert mountains, is now accepting reservations.
Spread across 30,000 square meters of pristine desert terrain, the resort features 54 high-end villas and 10 exclusive suites, including a Royal Villa and unique Mountain Cave Suites.
This marks the third self-operated resort by Red Sea Global, situated only a 20-minute drive from Red Sea International Airport.
Shebara Resort
Shebara, the latest luxury resort by Red Sea Global, is now welcoming reservations.
The resort boasts 73 exquisite overwater and beachfront villas, each offering breathtaking views of the Red Sea.
As the fourth resort to launch at this picturesque Red Sea destination, Shebara is the first to be directly managed by Red Sea Global.
Guests can conveniently access Shebara via a seaplane from the newly inaugurated Red Sea International Airport or with a 30-minute boat ride.
Six Sense Southern Dunes
Six Sense Southern Dunes, The Red Sea was the first hotel to officially open in the Red Sea Project, with a special opening offer. This stunning resort offers 36 guest rooms and 40 pool villas situated against the backdrop of the Majestic Arabian Desert and Hijaz Mountains.
The resort combines visionary tourism with sustainability and heritage. Nestled in The Red Sea Destination, this resort is a testament to innovation, adventure, and a rich cultural legacy.
St. Regis Red Sea Resort
The St. Regis Red Sea Resort has officially opened to the public as the first private island resort along the stunning Saudi Red Sea coast.
Situated on the unspoiled Ummahat Island, the resort’s access is facilitated through chartered boat services or seaplane transportation from the recently established Red Sea International Airport.
Featuring a collection of 90 spacious overwater villas, including overwater and beachfront options equipped with exclusive private pools, the resort boasts various luxury offerings, including its renowned signature spa and five distinct dining venues.
Resorts Opening Soon on the Red Sea
Following the opening of The St. Regis Red Sea Resort and Najuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, other luxury resorts are set to open in the Red Sea, including Four Seasons AMAALA Triple Bay and Sheybarah Island Resort, and many more.
You can explore the new Red Sea Hotels list due to its being open here.
New Branded Red Sea Residencies
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Residences has revealed new luxury Branded Residences available to buy at the stunning Red Sea destination.
Nujuma, a Ritz Carlton Reserve features 63 luxurious villas and 18 Ritz-Carlton Reserve branded residences offering panoramic Red Sea views on stunning Ummahat Island.
Jumeirah is offering 32 exclusive waterfront homes and Miraval residences are offering 20 beautiful beachfront homes and wellness focused living on the exquisite Shuru Island.
Red Sea Residencies
Red Sea Global has introduced Red Sea Branded Residences to the Saudi Red Sea Project with exclusive sea, golf, and marina views.
The residencies’ prices start at $1.47 million and are due to feature Four Seasons, Ennismore’s SLS, and Shura Marina Residences offering luxury villas, marina apartments, and exclusive facilities.
Red Sea Global has also already pre sold over 12% of its ultra luxury Red Sea Residences on the stunning Shura Island before the official market launch.
The residencies target regional and international buyers and are set to be completed by late 2025, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 to expand and redefine luxury tourism.
The Ritz-Carlton, AMAALA
Red Sea Global and Marriott have partnered to launch The Ritz-Carlton, AMAALA at Triple Bay in 2025.
Designed by Foster + Partners, this luxury resort will feature 391 rooms, 80% boasting breathtaking views of the Red Sea, direct beach access, wellness amenities, and various outdoor activities.
Once open, The Ritz-Carlton, AMAALA is expected to be the largest property within the Red Sea destination.
Four Seasons Resort Red Sea
Red Sea Global, renowned for its ambitious regenerative tourism initiatives, has joined hands with Kingdom Holding Company to create the Four Seasons Resort Red Sea, which will be set on Shura Island, the main hub island of the Red Sea destination.
This luxury resort will feature 149 rooms, suites, and 31 residential properties and is expected to open to guests by early 2025.
The Four Seasons Resort Red Sea, with its luxurious offerings, is a testament to the shared vision of creating extraordinary destinations that drive economic growth and job creation and preserve precious ecosystems.
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