Umluj – September 14, 2025 (22 Rabi al-Awwal 1447 AH)
The governorate of Umluj, on the Red Sea coast in the northwest of the Kingdom, is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in Tabuk province. It is known for its stunning beaches of soft white sand and clear turquoise water, along with varied coastal terrain that gives visitors an exceptional experience combining natural beauty with the purity of the sea.

Umluj's beaches draw thousands of visitors each year, especially during mild-weather seasons, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and a wide range of marine activities such as swimming, rod fishing and boat trips, while seafront cafés add a distinctive touch with outdoor seating offering panoramic views that heighten the tourism experience.

At a Glance

  • Upgrading Al-Duqm Tourist Beach and the southern corniche.
  • Equipping public gardens, walkways and recreational areas.
  • Stepping up cleaning and ongoing maintenance work.
  • Regulating commercial activity on the beaches to ensure quality services for visitors.

The Umluj municipality is also working on development projects to improve the urban landscape and strengthen the tourism investment environment, helping raise residents' quality of life and create new job opportunities, in line with Saudi Vision 2030's goal of making the Kingdom a global tourism destination.

Thanks to these natural assets and development projects, Umluj continues to cement its status as the "bride of the Red Sea" and one of the most beautiful tourism destinations in the Kingdom and the region.