Welcome to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Red Sea. With a wealth of world-class dive sites along its coastline – the longest on the Red Sea – the Kingdom is home to one of the most exciting and undiscovered diving destinations for adventure seekers near and far. From the breathtaking beauty of Umluj to the Kingdom’s emerging destinations found at exciting giga-projects, divers will experience healthy, pristine coral reefs that are inhabited by an extensive range of marine life.
Waiting below the vast, deep blue are shoals of fish, seasonal gatherings of whale sharks – the gentle giants of the sea – and clusters of large rays hidden amongst the sand. Boasting ancient wrecks, caves and spectacular drop-offs, the waters of Saudi Arabia provide an underwater haven full of sights unseen. With ideal water temperatures, year- round visibility and technicolour corals, the coastal waters along the Kingdom’s western coast have everything a diver could wish for.
With stunning photography, detailed maps and dedicated chapters highlighting the Kingdom's spectacular marine life, environment and heritage, Blue Kingdom: The Ultimate Diving Guide to the Northern Red Sea showcases a side of Saudi Arabia the world has never seen before. Whether you’re a recreational diver just getting the hang of your buoyancy, a naturalist, a photographer or an experienced diver keen for the adventure of a lifetime, this guide will provide you with the necessary insight to help navigate your journey.
