Sheybarah Island, also known as Shebara, is one of the most beautiful resort islands located on the Red Sea coast in Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia. The island is part of a group of 92 islands that make up The Red Sea Project, a major tourism development aimed at showcasing Saudi Arabia’s natural beauty to the world.
Opened to tourists in November 2024, the Shebara Resort on the island offers a 73-key luxury experience. The resort is known for its futuristic design, crystal-clear waters, and eco-friendly construction that blends perfectly with the surrounding nature.
Sheybarah Island lies between the Saudi towns of Al Wajh and Umluj, an area often called the Maldives of Saudi Arabia because of its turquoise waters and soft white sands. Visitors can enjoy diving, snorkeling, and exploring coral reefs, which are among the most vibrant in the Red Sea.
What makes Sheybarah Island special is its focus on sustainability. The resort is powered by renewable energy and designed to protect marine life. Every structure on the island, including the villas shaped like shining bubbles, was built with the goal of leaving zero environmental footprint.
Sheybarah is more than just a tourist spot it is a symbol of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which aims to develop luxury tourism while preserving the country’s natural heritage.
With its peaceful beaches, underwater wonders, and modern architecture, Sheybarah Island promises visitors a unique mix of relaxation, adventure, and innovation making it one of the most exciting new destinations on the Red Sea.