The Red Sea Project: Maldives of Saudi Arabia

Forget the Maldives. Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Project is open.

The Resorts

1. St. Regis Red Sea Resort: Private island. Overwater villas. Butler service.
2. Nujuma (Ritz Carlton Reserve): Ultra-exclusive. Only 63 villas.
3. Six Senses Southern Dunes: Desert luxury inland.

Cost

• Budget: None. This is ultra-luxury.
• Price: Expect 4,000 - 10,000 SAR per night.
• Airport: Fly into Red Sea International Airport (RSI). You are picked up by a Seaplane or electric boat.