Desert Rock Resort
Located among the granite mountains of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea region, Desert Rock offers guests an immersive experience where the natural environment, unique geology, and exceptional night skies remain the defining features.
Designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings, the resort invites guests to discover the alluring mountainous nature by day, and by night experience its remarkable dark skies. Guests can enjoy guided night walks and stargazing along with educational experiences that highlight the importance of responsible lighting, preserving natural darkness, and protecting the ecosystems that depend on healthy nighttime environments.
Together, these experiences provide a unique opportunity to connect with one of Saudi Arabia’s most pristine night skies while inspiring appreciation for its preservation for future generations.
Desert Rock is part of The Red Sea, a regenerative tourism destination on the northwest coast of Saudi Arabia.
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Red Sea,
Umluj 48561,
Saudi Arabia
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Certified
2026
What is DarkSky Approved Lodging & Resorts?
Red Sea Global (RSG) is a vertically integrated real estate developer with a diverse portfolio across tourism, residential, experiences, infrastructure, transport, healthcare, and services. This includes the luxury regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea, which began welcoming guests in 2023, and AMAALA, which welcomed its first guests in 2026.
A third destination, Thuwal Private Retreat, opened in 2024. RSG was also entrusted with development works at AlWajh International Airport, focused on upgrading the terminal and infrastructure.
RSG is a PIF company and a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s ambition to diversify its economy. Across its growing portfolio of destinations, subsidiaries, and businesses, RSG seeks to lead the world toward a more sustainable future, showing how responsible development can uplift communities, drive economies, and enhance the environment.
