The Red Sea region is about to get an upgrade.
Amaala, located along the pristine shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia, is a visionary project that aims to redefine the concept of luxury and hospitality. This destination, spanning over 3,800 square kilometres, showcases the Kingdom’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and cultural heritage.
Amaala is where natural beauty meets architectural marvels, where ancient history intertwines with modern luxury. It comprises three distinct communities: Triple Bay, The Island, and The Coastal Development. Each community offers unique experiences and unparalleled amenities, including world-class hotels, high-end retail, gourmet dining, and exclusive entertainment venues.
With its unspoiled beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking landscapes, Amaala invites travellers to indulge in a range of activities, from snorkelling and diving to yacht excursions and wellness retreats. Prepare for the Red Sea to level up its luxury game with these five soon-to-open wellness retreats.
Now open
Daraah Resort
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea continues to emerge as a major luxury destination, and Daraah Resort brings a relaxed, wellness-led option to AMAALA. Set within Daraah Village and accessible from Al Wajh Airport, the 144-room resort combines sea, garden and mountain views with calm interiors designed around light, space and natural tones. Dining includes grab-and-go options at H2GO, Mediterranean and Italian-inspired dishes at the beach club, Levantine all-day dining and a laid-back Shisha Hut. Guests can explore the coast through sailing, snorkelling, kayaking, windsurfing and paddleboarding, or make use of the indoor and outdoor pools, fitness room, sauna, children’s playground and spa.
Where: Daraah Resort, AMAALA Triple Bay, AMAALA, Red Sea
Contact: https://tbha-hotel.com
Equinox Resort Amaala
Equinox Resort AMAALA has opened at Triple Bay on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, marking Equinox Hotels’ first property outside the United States. The adults-only resort features 128 rooms and suites, alongside 21 branded residences, with architecture by Foster + Partners and interiors by Rockwell Group. Wellness sits at the heart of the experience, with 704 square metres of training space, a 1,602-square-metre spa, cryotherapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy and four outdoor pools, including a rooftop magnesium salt pool. Guests can also discover several dining concepts, while rooms incorporate Equinox sleep science through circadian lighting, acoustic insulation and climate controls designed to support rest and recovery.
Where: Equinox Resort AMAALA, Triple Bay, AMAALA, Saudi Arabia
Contact: https://equinox-hotels.com
Four Seasons Resort Amaala at Triple Bay
Set along the shores of the Red Sea, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Amaala at Triple Bay brings together wellness, sustainability and modern luxury. Designed by U+A and framed by the Hijazi Mountains and Hijaz Cove, the resort features 220 rooms, suites and villas, many with private pools, alongside 26 branded residential villas. Wellness is central to the experience, with a luxury spa set within an Organic Spa Garden offering halotherapy, cryotherapy and advanced skin therapies. Guests can also enjoy hiking, canyoning, mountain biking, golf and a Harley Pasternak fitness collaboration. The resort features six restaurants and bars, meeting spaces, a kids’ programme and a Discovery Centre. Rooms start from SAR 3,019.
Where: Four Seasons AMAALA at Triple Bay, Amaala
Contact: www.fourseasons.com/amaalaredsea
Jayasom Wellness Resort
Jayasom Wellness Resort, AMAALA has opened at Triple Bay on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast. The flagship retreat combines evidence-based medicine with holistic healing traditions and personalised wellness programmes designed around long-term wellbeing. Guests can access more than 200 therapies across six pillars, spanning physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, nutrition, mobility, clinical treatments and traditional practices. The resort is divided into Jayana, an adults-only retreat, and Jayela, created for families with dedicated spaces for children and teenagers. Conscious cuisine also plays a central role, with plant-based menus, seasonal produce from the Farm Belt and classes at the Nakeha cooking studio. Bookings are now open.
Where: Jayasom Wellness Resort AMAALA, Triple Bay, AMAALA, Saudi Arabia
Contact: www.jayasom.com
Nammos Resort AMAALA
Nammos Resort AMAALA has officially opened at Triple Bay on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea, marking the lifestyle brand’s first destination resort. The property features 110 rooms, suites and villas alongside 20 Nammos Residences, with design influences drawn from Saudi Arabia and the Cyclades. Dining includes Nammos Restaurant on a private island, Latin American and Asian-inspired Nalu, and Mediterranean-focused Ilios Restaurant and Lounge. Guests can also access Nammos Spa, fitness studios, watersports, marine excursions and AMAALA attractions including Corallium and the Yacht Club. The opening begins a new chapter for Nammos, with future resorts planned for Montenegro, the Maldives and Egypt.
Where: Nammos Resort AMAALA, Triple Bay, AMAALA, Saudi Arabia
Contact: www.nammoshotels.com
Rosewood AMAALA
Set across 40 hectares in Triple Bay, where the Tabuk mountains meet the Red Sea, Rosewood AMAALA features 110 pool villas designed around indoor-outdoor living. Wellness takes centre stage at Asaya, a 2,100-square-metre retreat with treatment rooms, hammams, fitness facilities, yoga studios and three private wellness lodges. Dining spans eight restaurants and lounges, including Mediterranean-inspired Olea, Middle Eastern restaurant Saha, wood-fired The Grill Bar & Restaurant and waterfront Puro Cove Club. Guests can also take part in Sadu weaving, Arabic calligraphy, sound healing, ecology walks and sunrise yoga, while families can make use of the dedicated Rosewood Explorers children’s club.
Where: Rosewood AMAALA, Triple Bay, AMAALA, Saudi Arabia
Contact: www.rosewoodhotels.com
Six Senses AMAALA
Located within AMAALA’s Triple Bay, Six Senses AMAALA welcomes guests to Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast with 100 pool suites and villas, alongside 25 branded residences inspired by traditional Saudi coastal villages. Accommodation overlooks Hijaz Cove, the Red Sea and a private mangrove lagoon, with locally sourced materials helping the property blend into its natural surroundings. Wellness sits at the heart of the experience, with a spa, Watsu pool, sound dome, longevity centre, thermal facilities and personalised programmes. Guests can also explore pristine coral reefs, visit the Corallium Marine Life Institute and dine across three restaurants, a bakery and a coffee roastery. The resort combines sustainable design, marine conservation and Six Senses’ holistic approach to well-being.
Where: Six Senses AMAALA, Triple Bay, AMAALA, Saudi Arabia
Contact: www.sixsenses.com
Opening soon
Clinique La Prairie Health Resort
Clinique La Prairie was the first resort to be unveiled as part of the Amaala megaproject on the Red Sea. At the heart of the resort lies a vibrant central plaza, representing the pillars of medical care, nutrition, movement, and wellbeing. These pillars are embodied in four distinct areas, each offering a personalised and comprehensive experience. From rejuvenating cryo chambers and private training rooms for physical movement to juice bars promoting healthy nutrition and a cooking school for culinary wellness, Clinique La Prairie is designed for guests seeking a holistic approach to health and wellness. For those seeking relaxation, the beach club offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of the Red Sea. Engaging workshops are available to enhance guests’ skills and knowledge, while private dining spaces provide an intimate setting for culinary experiences.
Expected opening: 2026 TBC.
The Ritz-Carlton Amaala
Nestled between the sand dunes in Triple Bay, The Ritz-Carlton Amaala brings the brand to one of the Kingdom’s most sought-after destinations. Foster+Partners has designed the resort, which will house 391 guest rooms with views of the marina, the sea, or the mountains. The Ritz-Carlton Amaala will feature state-of-the-art facilities, waterfront dining destinations, a luxurious spa, and swimming pools — including a rock pool for a more natural swim.
Expected opening: 2026 TBC.