Where to find resorts in Jeddah
| Area | Best for | Why |
|---|---|---|
| North Obhur | Close to the city | On Sharm Obhur north of Jeddah, with resorts and chalets, private beaches and marinas. |
| Durrat Al Arus | Families and weekends | A seaside resort town north of Jeddah, with villas, chalets and beaches. |
| Al Shuaibah | Diving and quiet | South of Jeddah, about an hour and a half away, with quiet beaches and coral reefs. |
Types of stay in Jeddah
Chalets with a private beach
For families and privacy.
Villas with a pool
For groups and longer stays.
Hotel resorts
With restaurants, facilities and water sports.
Tips before you book
- Weekends are busy, so book early, especially in winter.
- Winter and spring are the best sea seasons in Jeddah; summer is hot and humid.
- Ask about the private beach and the resort's family policy before booking.
Frequently asked questions
Where are the best family resorts in Jeddah?
Obhur for being close to the city, and Durrat Al Arus for beaches and villas.
Are there resorts with a private beach in Jeddah?
Yes, many resorts in Obhur and Durrat Al Arus have private beaches.
Where can I dive near Jeddah?
At Al Shuaibah south of Jeddah, and on the Obhur beaches.
Flights to Jeddah
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Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; rates and availability depend on your dates, and the binding price is the one in your booking confirmation.
