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Breakfast included
Reserve now, pay later
Pet-friendly
Umluj
An aerial view of a beach with clear blue water, a jet ski, and a pier with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
A pathway leading to a building with palm trees on either side.
An aerial view of a beach resort with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.

1. Turtle Bay Resort - Red Sea

Turtle Bay Resort - Red Sea
Umluj
United Arab Emirates
Aseel
NZ$780
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Turtle Bay Resort - Red Sea
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a large window with a view of a beach and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the sea.
A beachside patio with lounge chairs, a small table, and a view of the ocean.

2. The Red Sea Edition

The Red Sea Edition
Umluj
Germany
KP
NZ$1,719
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Red Sea Edition
A sunlit outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of the beach.
A pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and purple flowers.
A spacious lounge with a large window, a woven ceiling light, and a view of the outdoors.
A resort pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and modern architecture.

3. InterContinental The Red Sea Resort by IHG

InterContinental The Red Sea Resort by IHG
Umluj
Brazil
Cristian E
NZ$1,651
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
InterContinental The Red Sea Resort by IHG
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a beach, a round dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a flat-screen TV.
An open wooden structure with a table and chairs facing a beach.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a shower area.
A modern villa with a pool, outdoor seating, and lush landscaping.

4. Miraval The Red Sea, Adults Only, All Inclusive Resort

Miraval The Red Sea, Adults Only, All Inclusive Resort
Umluj
NZ$1,654
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Miraval The Red Sea, Adults Only, All Inclusive Resort
A modern outdoor living area with a pool, seating, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious bedroom with a curved ceiling, a large bed, a bench, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a curved sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.
An aerial view of a beach resort with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a series of dome-shaped structures.

5. Shebara Resort

Shebara Resort
Umluj
Switzerland
lorenzo
NZ$4,035
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Shebara Resort
An aerial view of overwater bungalows connected by a dock, surrounded by turquoise waters and a sandy beach.
A wooden deck with a round table and chairs, overlooking the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.
A modern house with a pool, lounge chairs, and a large tree.

6. The St. Regis Red Sea Resort

The St. Regis Red Sea Resort
Umluj
United States
Jonathan
NZ$3,781
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The St. Regis Red Sea Resort
An aerial view of a resort with a circular waterway, overwater bungalows, and a central island with palm trees.
A wooden structure with a view of a beach and palm trees.
A spacious indoor area with a view of the sea, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.
An aerial view of a resort with a large pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.

7. Nujuma, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Nujuma, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Umluj
United States
Shazia
NZ$4,879
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Nujuma, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
An arched viewing area with a pool, seating, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a coffee table, and a balcony with a scenic view.
A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There is a bed with a nightstand and a lamp. The room has a large window and a door.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

8. Desert Rock Resort

Desert Rock Resort
Umluj
United States
Heap Ho
NZ$3,766
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Desert Rock Resort
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Pristine coral reefs invite snorkellers to explore the vibrant marine life in Turtle Bay's crystal-clear turquoise waters. Rent a boat from local fishermen to visit the nearby Red Sea islands where untouched beaches and spectacular sunset views await.

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A clear turquoise sea with boats, a mountain range, and a tower in the background.

Top Turtle Bay Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Turtle Bay

Nujuma, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Nujuma, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing"
Shazia 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nujuma, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
The Red Sea Edition

The Red Sea Edition

8/10 Good
"The place is great however they do not allow cars in. They charge $50 one way for 10 km. I spent $100 every day just to get out of the property"
Ahmed 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Red Sea Edition
Desert Rock Resort

Desert Rock Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing property, and well managed by attentive staff."
Heap Ho 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Desert Rock Resort
Turtle Bay Resort

Turtle Bay Resort

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay, modern and clean. Overall, an enjoyable visit. Staff were friendly and happy to assist. It would be good to have a general store/shop in the resort, and "
Andrew 5-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Turtle Bay Resort
Shebara Resort

Shebara Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Best service and amazing hotel, very unique "
Natella 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Shebara Resort
The St. Regis Red Sea Resort

The St. Regis Red Sea Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The resort and service was one of the best I have ever been too. The staff were incredible and everything was perfect. "
Jonathan 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
The St. Regis Red Sea Resort

Find out more about Turtle Bay

Top reasons to visit Turtle Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Turtle Bay boasts beautiful beaches like Turtle Bay beach and Kaihalulu beach, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities such as paddleboarding and water slides, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through island tours and traditional experiences.
  • Serene Island Resorts: Unwind at charming beach retreats that offer tranquility and stunning ocean views.
  • Memorable Escape: Turtle Bay promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers.

Where to stay near Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay in Umluj offers a stunning blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect paradise for Kiwi travellers. Explore the pristine coastline with its breathtaking ocean views, indulge in tropical surf, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you’re lounging on the sandy shores or discovering nearby attractions, Turtle Bay promises an unforgettable escape for those seeking sun, sea, and serenity.

  • Sheybarah Island: Located approximately 19.3km from Turtle Bay, Sheybarah Island is a stunning natural oasis that promises a sublime beach experience. This idyllic island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. Visitors can explore the beautiful water features and enjoy the exclusive amenities of the island resort. The surrounding archipelago is a wonderful spot for snorkelling and diving, showcasing vibrant marine life and breathtaking underwater landscapes.
  • The Red Sea: Just 16.1km from Turtle Bay, The Red Sea is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning coastal views. This area is perfect for those seeking a mix of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can stroll through historic sites and the charming old town, soaking in the vibrant local culture. The archipelago surrounding the Red Sea offers opportunities for various water sports, making it an exciting destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Desert Rock Resort: Situated about 30.6km from Turtle Bay, Desert Rock Resort is a unique getaway that blends culture with serene landscapes. This resort is ideal for those intrigued by history, featuring archaeological sites and rich anthropological insights. The nearby historic places and old town provide a glimpse into the region's heritage, making it a fascinating destination for culture enthusiasts. The dramatic desert rock formations create a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and relaxation alike.

Things to do in Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay in Umluj, Tabuk Province, is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering a blend of cultural experiences. Enjoy island tours, thrilling outdoor adventures, and rejuvenating spa treatments. For a more laid-back experience, try an easy paddle or take a ride down the water slide. This destination promises a memorable escape filled with relaxation and excitement for every type of traveller.

Shopping

Turtle Bay offers a charming local shopping experience with delightful boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, visit the Al Nakheel Mall, located 19.3km away, featuring a variety of international and local brands, along with dining options to enjoy.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil ambience at Turtle Bay Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the crystal-clear waters. For outdoor relaxation, explore the nearby sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and tranquil strolls along the shoreline.

Adventure

At Turtle Bay, explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling adventures and kayaking in crystal-clear waters. Take a thrilling boat tour to nearby islands, or go desert camping to experience the stunning starry skies. Don’t miss out on windsurfing or stand-up paddleboarding for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

Turtle Bay in Umluj boasts a vibrant nightlife with beachfront lounges and charming cafes offering stunning views. Enjoy live music at local venues or unwind at trendy bars serving refreshing cocktails, all while soaking in the warm Arabian nights and the gentle sound of the waves.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Turtle Bay

When planning your trip to Turtle Bay, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation options. Sort by price to discover affordable rates and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Look out for minute deals and flexible booking options that can help you save further. For transportation, opt for public transport to keep costs down, and explore free activities around Turtle Bay to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

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Find the best attractions near Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay in Umluj, Tabuk Province, is perfect for a laid-back beach holiday, offering stunning outdoor experiences and rich cultural attractions. Explore the beautiful Turtle Bay beach and the picturesque Kaihalulu beach, or unwind at a charming beach retreat. Don't miss the serene island resorts and captivating water features that make this destination a true gem for relaxation and adventure.

  • Ummahat Islands: A stunning island resort 22.5km from Turtle Bay, Ummahat Islands offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. It's perfect for sunbathing, snorkelling, and enjoying exclusive luxury amenities amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Al Wajh Lagoon: Located 43.5km from Turtle Bay, this serene water feature boasts calm waters ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding. The lagoon is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a peaceful spot for picnics and birdwatching.

Best time to go to Turtle Bay

The best time to visit Turtle Bay depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Turtle Bay is in August and August. August is sunny. The coolest average temperature in Turtle Bay is in January and January. January is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunny
January68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunny
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunny
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunny
March73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunny
March73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunny
April78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunny
April78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunny
May84.2°F (29.0°C)No RainSunny
May84.2°F (29.0°C)No RainSunny
June87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunny
June87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunny
July88.2°F (31.2°C)No RainSunny
July88.2°F (31.2°C)No RainSunny
August89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunny
August89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunny
September87.4°F (30.8°C)No RainSunny
September87.4°F (30.8°C)No RainSunny
October83.8°F (28.8°C)No RainSunny
October83.8°F (28.8°C)No RainSunny
November77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunny
November77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunny
December71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunny
December71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Turtle Bay

Accessing Turtle Bay is convenient with two major airports nearby. Red Sea International Airport (RSI) is situated 14.5km from Turtle Bay, making it the closest option for travellers. Popular airlines operating from RSI include Saudi Arabian Airlines and Flynas. A selection of nearby hotels includes the Turtle Bay Hotel and Al Marjan Resort. Alternatively, Wedjh Airport (EJH) is located 514.5km away and offers additional flight options. While there are transport services available from both airports, the proximity of Red Sea International Airport makes it the preferred choice for visitors heading to Turtle Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Turtle Bay?
The best area to stay in Turtle Bay is the main resort development itself, as it is a planned luxury destination.This development is designed for high-end holidays, offering a collection of premium hotels and residences. It's laid out with convenience in mind, providing easy access to private beaches, dining establishments, and recreational facilities. The focus here is on exclusive experiences and top-tier service.Couples looking for a luxurious and private getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The resort facilities often include high-end spas, fine dining, and opportunities for water sports in a refined setting, great for a relaxing and indulgent escape.Families, especially those with discerning tastes, will also appreciate the amenities available within the resort.
When is the best time to go to Turtle Bay?
The best time to go to Turtle Bay is during the cooler months, generally from October to April, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Red Sea coast. This period avoids the intense summer heat, ensuring a more enjoyable experience whether you're relaxing by the sea, exploring the desert landscapes, or engaging in water sports.For those interested in marine life and water activities, the visibility for snorkelling and diving is usually excellent during these cooler months. The calm waters and mild temperatures create superb conditions for discovering the coral reefs and diverse aquatic creatures that call Turtle Bay home.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Turtle Bay.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Turtle Bay with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Turtle Bay hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Turtle Bay?
Prices for hotels in Turtle Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$780 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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