Ultimate Guide to Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Red Sea with VIP Experience

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Fahad Alotaibi
Curator’s statement
Nujuma Reserve is special because it blends untouched natural beauty with refined luxury in a way that feels truly personal. The shell-shaped villas, stargazing telescopes and serene Red Sea views create a peaceful escape unlike any other. Saudi heritage is channeled through design, food and experiences. It’s a place where you connect with nature and culture
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Nujuma Reserve is a luxurious Ritz-Carlton Reserve located on the west coast of Saudi Arabia, offering an exclusive escape for travelers seeking a lavish Red Sea experience. The resort's design, with its seashell-shaped villas and natural material décor, immerses guests in the island's serene ambiance.

Overwater Villa

Overwater King
Accommodations range from elegant villas with ocean views and private pools to the expansive Royal Nujuma Villa, which features direct beach access.

Pool
Dining at Nujuma is a culinary journey that blends local Saudi Arabian flavors with international cuisine. Guests can savor Arabian-inspired dishes at Sita, enjoy light fare with sea views at Jamaa, indulge in fresh seafood at Tabrah or unwind with astronomy sessions and drinks at Maia. For a more private dining experience, in-villa kitchens and chef services are available.

Sita external view
Beyond relaxation, Nujuma Reserve offers a wealth of activities. The Neyrah Spa provides rejuvenating treatments with local ingredients, while the 24-hour fitness center caters to wellness enthusiasts. The Galaxea Dive Center allows guests to explore the Red Sea's stunning coral reefs and marine life, and the Conservation House offers insights into the region's natural and cultural heritage. Families can take advantage of the Kids and Teens Club, and all guests can enjoy water activities like snorkeling and paddleboarding, or land excursions to desert dunes and volcanic fields.

Villa - Blue Hour Exterior
To truly maximize the Nujuma experience, consider booking a VIP package through a luxury travel advisor. These packages can include perks such as personalized amenities, complimentary breakfast, hotel credits, Wi-Fi, early check-in/late check-out, upgrades and a warm welcome from hotel management. Even if you've already booked, a travel advisor may be able to enhance your stay with additional amenities. Nujuma Reserve is ideal for discerning travelers seeking a blend of luxury, adventure and cultural immersion in a breathtaking Red Sea setting.

Terrace

Two Bedroom Overwater Villa living room
Need to know
Nujuma is fancy: It's a really luxurious place to stay by the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia.
Rooms are special: The rooms look like seashells and have cool stuff like telescopes to see stars at night.
Fine dining: You can eat different kinds of food, including local Arabian dishes and fresh seafood.
Lots to do: There's a spa, a place to work out and you can go diving, learn about sea creatures and even visit the desert.
VIP is better: If you want to feel extra special, a travel advisor can help you get things like free breakfast and room upgrades.
As a Fora travel advisor, I can make planning easy and get you perks, even if you've already booked your trip.
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