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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.

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.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For the best value, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest to uncover the most affordable rates and deals available.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Turtle Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness
January	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny
January	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny
February	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny
February	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny
March	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny
March	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny
April	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny
April	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny
May	84.2°F (29.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny
May	84.2°F (29.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny
June	87.6°F (30.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny
June	87.6°F (30.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny
July	88.2°F (31.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny
July	88.2°F (31.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny
August	89.2°F (31.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny
August	89.2°F (31.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny
September	87.4°F (30.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny
September	87.4°F (30.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny
October	83.8°F (28.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny
October	83.8°F (28.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny
November	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny
November	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny
December	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny
December	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny

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.