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Welcome to The Red Sea Before you arrive Arrival options Yacht services Captains guide Our offerings Coastal offerings In-land offerings Our adventures
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The world’s first regenerative tourism destination. It’s our pleasure to have you come and discover unparalleled luxury on the shores of The Red Sea.
The Red Sea is a vast archipelago of more than 90 pristine islands, stunning beaches, sweeping desert dunes, rugged mountain canyons and ancient cultural sites. Home to one of the world’s few thriving reefs, it supports a rich variety of unique species, some of which are critically endangered. As a regenerative destination, only 22 of the 90 islands are being developed and it will be powered by 100% renewable energy. Our commitment is to enhance, not simply sustain, the natural environment, as well as deliver world- leading luxury experiences.
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Before You Arrive
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Before you arrive in the heart of The Red Sea, preparation is the compass that ensures a safe, seamless, and extraordinary voyage. This section charts every step from first radio call to safe harbour, giving captains the insight, protocols, and local knowledge to navigate with confidence in one of the world’s most protected and pristine maritime destinations.
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Company Brief & Operations
Company Brief YN Marinas is a specialist marina, yacht club, and waterway management company established to operate and elevate Red Sea Global›s maritime assets, delivering worldclass guest experiences, operational excellence, and sustainable financial returns.
Scope of Services Marina Operations Berthing, marina management, guest services, maintenance, fueling, and utilities. Yacht Club Management Membership programs, clubhouse operations, events, and lifestyle experiences. Marina Events Regattas, sailing competitions, yacht shows, and destination activations. Advisory & Pre-Opening Services Operational readiness, SOPs, recruitment, training, and certification support.
Quick Reference Guide
Location & Emergency
Marina VHF Channel: 06
Marina office: Marina Services Building
Marina Operations: 24/7
GPS: 25°29›54.62»N 36°57›00.57»E
Office: Sat–Thu 08:00–17:00, Fri 09:00–16:00
Fuel dock berths: J16 – J19
Duty Phones Operations: +966 57 379 1268
Emergency Operations Center (EOC): 199000
Duty Phones Admin: +966 57 372 8218
Harbour Master / VTS main contact on file
Email: Shura.info@ynmarinas.com Before you arrive | P. 09
Arrival Options
ALPHA anchorage Area (Turtle Bay Hotel)
LAT 25 29.4839 N LONG 035 59.9660 E Depth: 06-11 M
OSCAR anchorage Area (Favourable weather anchorage) LAT 25 33.7294 N LONG 036 45.4687 E Depth : 07-15 M
ROMEO anchorage area (Outer anchorage) LAT 25 35.2309 N LONG 036 40.6814 E Depth: 09-20 M
SIERRA anchorage area (Outer anchorage)
LAT 25 21.7955 N LONG 036 55.1951 E Depth: 05-08 M
TANGO Shura (Open water anchorage)
LAT 25 30.0650 N LONG 036 54.4216 E. Depth: 18-25 M
YANKEE anchorage area (Hotel drop off / tender / shallow water anchorage) LAT 25 32.5922 N LONG 036 45.5991 E Depth: 05-08 M
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SHURA MARINA Emergency Operations
ﺍﻟﺤﺮﺍﺋﻖ Fire
ﺃﻣﻦ Security
ﻋﻤﻠﻴﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﻄﻮﺍﺭﺉ
PIER 2 MAP Marina Operations
ﻋﻤﻠﻴﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﻤﺮﺳﻰ
ﻃﻠﺒﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﺨﺪﻣﺔ/ ﺍﻻﺳﺘﻔﺴﺎﺭﺍﺕ Inquiries/Service Requests
ﻃﺒﻲ Medical
199000
+966 59 662 5731
Pier 6 Symbols
ﺍﻟﺮﻣﻮﺯ
Beneficiaries Obligation & Benefits
TAXI
Refueling Pontoon
Shura Marina
Pier 5
ﻣﺤﻄﺔ ﺍﻟﻮﻗﻮﺩ Fuel Station
ﺍﻟﺘﺎﻛﺴﻲ ﺍﻟﻤﺎﺋﻲ Water Taxi
Rules and Regulations
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SPEED LIMIT
Pier 4
knots
Pier 3 Pier 2 Seaplane Jetty
Pier 1
Dive Center Superyacht Pier
FIRE CABINET, SOS AND FIRST AID SAFETY RING BUOY SAFETY LADDER
D6
D5 C4
B1 B2
D4
Pier 1
B3
B4
C3
Berths B1 - B12
B5
D3
B6
D2
B7
Seaplane Jetty
C2
B8 D1
B9
D7
C1
D12
B10
B11
B12
D8 D11
D9 D10
PIER 2
Dive Center E16
Pier 3
Berths D1 - D12
Berths C1 - C4
H24
H23 E15
H22
E14
H21 H20
E13
H19
E12
H18 E11
F25 F20
E10
H17
F23 F18
K2
H16 F21
E9
F16 G13
F19
E8
H15
F14
K4 I.25
H14 F17
E7
G12
F15
G9
F10
E6
G7
F13
E5 F11
F8
G5
E4 F9
G3
F6
E3
F7
G1
E2 F5 F3
E1
F1
G14
G11
F12
Pier 6
H13
G10
I.1
H12
I.2
I.22
J1
G8
H10
G4
I.5
H9
G2
I.7
Berths J1 - J14 Berths K2-K18
J3
I.4
J4 J5
I.6
H8
I.11 I.10
H6
K12
K14
J9
J10 J11
I.13 I.12
H5
Pier 4
Berths E1 - E16 Berths F1 - F25 Berths G1 - G14
J12
I.15
H4 I.17
H3
I.19
H2
H1
I.21 I.23
I.20
I.18
K10
J8
I.9
H7
K8
J6 J7
I.8
F4
F2
J2
I.3
H11
G6
K6
K16
J13
I.14
J14
K18
J15
I.16
Pier 5
Berths I.1 - I.25 Berths I.1 - H.24
Refueling Pontoon
Marina Technical Information
Shura Marina (Operated by YN MARINAS) Maximum LOA
40 m / Superyacht 100 m
Water supply
Yes
Maximum Dept
08 m
Fuel supply
Diesel/Petrol
Number of berths
159
Waste pump-out
Yes
Superyacht berths
6
Grey water
Yes
Shore power
16A / 32A / 63A / 125A / 250A / 500A /
Black water
Yes
1000A Single and 3Phase at 50Hz
WiFi
Yes
Marina Services • • • • • • • •
Navigational Charts & Weather Services Pilotage Services Access Management Berthing - Annual and Short Term Marina Traffic Control Tendering Services Lagoon Licensing Channel Usage
Additional Services
• • • • • •
(Conservancy) Catering Provisioning Concierge Services Ice Vending Machine 24/7 Additional Security Wi-fi Access Chandlery Sales
• • • • • •
Fueling Jetty Maintenance and Repair Service Boat Cleaning Deckhand Service Bulk Garbage Disposal Hull Cleaning & Zinc Replacement
• • • •
Black Water Drainage Shore Power Plug Sales / Rental Towage Service Boat Registration & Insurance Renew
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Yacht Services Weather Information
Pilotage
Climate: Warm summers, mild winters Rainfall: Minimal year-round Winds: Predominantly northerly, occasional strong gusts in the afternoon. Tides & Currents: Monitor local conditions, especially during low tide.
Our dedicated & professional Saudi marine captains provide pilotage risk assessment, and will upload all waypoints to ensure safe passage through our navigational network.
Arrival What to Expect VTS Contact: Call RSG VTS on VHF Channel 16/76 prior to arrival. First Radio Contact: Schedule pilot boarding, receive weather forcast at 16:00, and receive navigation guidance. Navigation Channels Minimum Depth: 6 meters within navigable channels Speeds: Max 27 knots in waterways; 4 knots (or minimum safe manuevering speed) when approaching jetties. Caution: Watch for strong afternoon gusts and low tide conditions. Where to Buy Electronic Charts - Electronic charts publication details can be arranged through RSG, VTS or visit https://www.admiralty.co.uk/charts
48-hour Advance Notice Required to RSG VTS Passage: 2 hours, 29 nautical miles at 16 knots Rules within RSG Waters Navigation Regulations: COLREGS (International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea) apply Mandatory VTS Communication: All planned vessel movements approved via VHF Ch 16/76 Harbor Master: Governs all navigational matters. Environmental Standards: following (ISO 14001 compliance). Activity Restrictions:Special activities and vessel relocation require Harbor Master permission.
Safety Recommendations Monitor VHF Channel 16 & 76 for marine weather and navigational notices.
Mobility
Departure
Mobility & Booking
Outward clearance
Inter-island and Mainland mobility connectivity via electric vehicles, helicopter, seaplane charter and ferries; book via DMC: customer.care@visitredsea.com Phone: +966 11 2222222
Coordinate with the VTS on Ch 16/76 pre departure. Payments: All charges settled via your agent and the DMC at customer.care@visitredsea.com. Emergency Protocols & Contacts VTS Center: VHF 16/76 Phone: 966-14-504-0 Email: rsg.vts@redseaglobal.com In emergencies, contact VTS with vessel name, position, and nature of emergency; follow instructions from VTS or rescue teams.
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Yacht Services
Super Yacht Services Pricing • Garbage collection fee: SAR 800.00 / m³ • Pilotage: SAR 800.00 per hour (Min 3hours) • Conservancy fee: SAR 3500 (All Vessels) • Diving Services: Prices available on request • Provisioning available on request • Refueling available on request
Superyacht Anchorage Pricing – per night 12 – 24 m 24 – 40 m 40 – 80 m 80 – 100m +100m
SAR 800.00 SAR 1000.00 SAR 1250.00 SAR 2000.00 SAR 2750.00
Super Yacht Mooring Buoy Pricing - per night 40 – 80 m 80 – 100m +100m
SAR 2250.00 SAR 3000.00 SAR 3750.00
* All prices above are subject to 5% processing fee
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YN Marinas Rates & Tariffs Shura Island Marina Monthly & Daily Berthing Rates LOA (m(
LOA (ft(
Month Berthing Fee 1 applicable per m
Day Berthing Fee 1 applicable per m
Min 10
Min 32
449
30
Min 16
Min 52
602
40
Min 30
Min 99
813
45
Min 45
Min 147
990
55
Min 60
Min 196
1273
67
Min 80+
Min 262
1438
76
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VAT inc Price calculated on length of boat. Location of berth will be subject to availability. Excludes utilities charged per consumption.
Yearly Berthing Rates LOA (m(
LOA (ft(
Annual Berthing per (m(
Min 10
Min 32
4,900
Min 16
Min 52
6,570
Min 30
Min 99
7,800
Min 45
Min 147
9,500
Min 60
Min 196
12,225
Min 80+
Min 262
13,800
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Price based on 52wk agreement VAT inc. 1 month security deposit required on initial agreement Finger berths are calculated on length of boat or finger whichever is greater Excludes utilities charged per consumption
Terms & Conditions • • • • • • • •
All service fees must be paid in advance. Monthly mooring rates are subject to a minimum one-month commitment. Annual rates are based on a 12-month term and are nonrefundable in the event of early termination. Berth allocation is subject to availability and is at the sole discretion of the marina operator. Berth position may be reallocated at any time for operational or safety reasons. Vessels remaining in the berth beyond their paid term will incur overstay charges at 150% of the standard monthly fee. All vessels over 40 meters in length are required to use Pilot Services when entering or exiting the marina (min 3 hrs.). Pre-Navigational Advice is optional but strongly recommended for first-time arrivals or vessels exceeding 30 meters (min 1 hr.).
Documents Required All vessels are subject to review and approval by YN Marina management prior to receiving the berthing agreement. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Identification – resident card/passport Boat registration Navigation permit (KSA registered boats) Boat insurance – aligned with contractual requirements Company registered vessel – CR documentation (if vessel is commercially engaged)
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Captains Guide to The Red Sea Lagoon
Welcome to the breathtaking expanse of the Red Sea Global Islands, where ancient mysteries of our seafaring forefathers and modern environmentally sustaining developments converge to create an unforgettable maritime experience. As we chart your course through our azure waters, may the many islands reveal their hidden beauty as you enjoy time in our anchorages. Fair winds and following seas on your voyage through this mesmerizing jewel of the Red Sea. For any further passage planning information please reach out to our customer care team: customer.care@visitredsea.co, Phone: +966 11 222 2222 • Monitor VHF Channel 16 & 76 for weather updates and navigational warnings. • Anchorage is only permitted within the dedicated anchorage areas. • Islands are considered off limits without prior arrangement’s. • Tenders considered as part of the Yachts registration are permitted for use.
VTS Services
Weather Services
• 24/7 VHF 16/76 Telephone: +966-14-504-0606 • Email: rsg.vts@redseaglobal.com • Navigational Assistance • Information Service • Traffic Organization • Communication • Marine Traffic monitoring & management • Emergency, Medivac and Doctor services are available via our VTS contact center.
• Summer (April – September): Warm, with temperatures ranging from 26°C to 40°C. • Winter (October-March): Mild to warm, with temperatures between 20°C to 30°C. • Hourly updates & 16h00 weather forecast.
Pilotage Services • Available upon 48-hour notice • Conducted by professional marine captains with extensive Red Sea Global waterway knowledge. • Pilot boarding time scheduled after First Radio Contact (FRC) with our VTS • Pilot will perform Risk Assessment & Passage Planning.
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Our Offerings
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Beyond safe passage lies the promise of The Red Sea. A world where luxury and nature are inseparably intertwined. In this section, discover our curated offerings, from world-class resorts and bespoke experiences to cultural encounters and adventures, each crafted to immerse you in the spirit, beauty, and regenerative vision of our shores.
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Shura Island is the heart of The Red Sea, shaped like a dolphin and designed as the destination’s vibrant and dynamic island. Also known as Coral Bloom, the island’s architecture takes cues from the surrounding coral reefs, with hotel designs that sit naturally within the landscape. Designed by Foster + Partners, Shura Island brings together 11 world-class resorts that reflect a strong focus on design, environmental responsibility, and long-term sustainability. The island is located approximately one hour by road from Red Sea International Airport, accessed via Saudi Arabia’s longest overwater bridge. The island features a mix of lagoons, beaches, and sand dunes, alongside a curated range of attractions. Highlights include Shura Links, an 18-hole championship golf course and the Kingdom’s first island golf course. Shura Island is also home to a yacht marina and The Village; a waterfront promenade offering retail, dining, and entertainment, with a selection that ranges from international restaurants to casual food concepts.
A Year-Round Destination
32 °C
Average Temperature
15 April - November
Warmer season at The Red Sea
Daily temperatures are above 30 °C
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The Red Sea EDITION is a contemporary beachfront resort on Shura Island. The property offers a collection of suites alongside spa and wellness facilities, a curated dining portfolio, and a range of social and evening-led spaces. Defined by modern design and a relaxed yet lively atmosphere, the resort is shaped by its coastal setting and direct connection to The Red Sea.
InterContinental The Red Sea Resort is a beachfront resort set along a natural shoreline, framed by mangroves and open sea views. The resort offers a calm island setting with dining venues, wellness facilities, and outdoor spaces that reflect a focus on comfort, balance, and Saudi hospitality.
SLS The Red Sea is a beachfront resort on Shura Island, offering a mix of private villas, dining venues, spa facilities, and social spaces. With contemporary design and a dynamic social atmosphere, the resort offers a mix of relaxed and active spaces framed by The Red Sea coastline.
Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea is a luxury resort on Shura Island, offering a collection of villas and accommodations set along the coastline. The resort brings together contemporary design, sea-view dining venues, and family-friendly facilities, all framed by the island’s natural setting and calm beachfront environment.
Miraval The Red Sea is a world-class wellness retreat featuring 180 sustainably designed guestrooms and suites, including 20 private villas. As the Miraval brand’s first fullscale international resort, it empowers guests to cultivate a life in balance through the practice of mindfulness.
Located along Saudi Arabia’s west coast on the Shura Island, the new Rosewood hotel and residences will be part of The Red Sea destination. Poised to be one of Saudi Arabia’s top cultural and lifestyle hubs, the development is comprised of a stunning marina offering a yacht club, commercial retail and dining options, as well as an 18-hole championship golf course. The development will boast 149 guest rooms and suites, alongside elevated dining offerings including three restaurants, two lounges, a signature Manor Club and a central hub featuring authentic eateries. Additional recreational spaces will include event pavilions and Asaya, Rosewood›s integrative well-being concept consisting of seven treatment rooms, a gym, two movement studios and a yoga pavilion.
Fairmont The Red Sea is a luxury beachfront resort on Shura Island, the heart of The Red Sea destination. This resort brings Fairmont’s hospitality to a setting shaped by sea views and the island’s natural landscape, with a curated range of amenities and dining experiences.
Raffles, the luxury haven, will offer a selection of rooms and spacious suites making it the perfect choice for couples, friends and families. The resort features six food and beverage venues, complemented by Raffles’ approach to highly personalised service, with each stay shaped around individual preferences and thoughtful attention to detail.
Grand Hyatt The Red Sea forms a destination of its own within Shura Island, bringing together 430 guestrooms and a wide range of shared resort spaces. Defined by open, contemporary architecture and expansive landscapes, the resort balances a dynamic lifestyle offering with a sense of scale and presence shaped by its surroundings, inspired by The Red Sea’s vibrant heart.
Faena The Red Sea on Shura Island embodies a new frontier of visionary hospitality where art, nature, and culture converge to create an immersive world of wonder. Set within one of the most pristine destinations on the planet, the project redefines luxury through transformative experiences, bold architectural expression, and a deep connection to the land and sea. It is a place designed to inspire, elevate, and celebrate the extraordinary.
Saudi Arabia’s first championship island golf course and one of the signature experiences on Shura Island. Set against the backdrop of The Red Sea’s turquoise waters and golden beaches, the 18-hole, par-72 course has been designed to international championship standards, offering a world-class golfing experience for players of all levels. More than just a course, Shura Links is designed to foster a vibrant golfing community, a place where seasoned players, beginners, and social golfers can come together to enjoy the game. Whether for competitive play, a relaxed round with friends, or a first-time lesson, the course offers a welcoming environment that celebrates connection through sport.
Coastal Offerings
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Discover Shebara, a haven of iconic architecture and natural beauty on the Saudi Arabian Red Sea. With 38 overwater villas and 35 beachfront retreats, Shebara redefines luxury living. Indulge in world-class dining, premium amenities, and a commitment to sustainability, creating an exceptional escape where privacy, innovation, and wellness harmoniously converge. https://www.visitredsea.com/en/resorts/shebara
Coastal Offerings
Nestled among soft white sands or perched gracefully above turquoise waters, each villa is a masterpiece reflecting the stunning beauty of its natural surroundings. These serene retreats feature shell-inspired architecture and interiors enriched with local artistry, vibrant textures, rich colors, and natural materials, creating a harmonious haven of exquisite tranquility. https://www.visitredsea.com/en/resorts/nujumaa-ritz-carlton-reserve
Coastal Offerings
Discover unmatched tranquility and indulgence on the secluded Ummahat Island. With 90 avant-garde villas designed for ultimate comfort, the resort offers an array of world-class amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, a vibrant kids club, a luxurious spa, and an inviting pool. https://www.visitredsea.com/en/resorts/ the-st-regis-red-sea-resort
In-Land Offerings
Drawing from the rich heritage of Nabataean traders, Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea, embodies the flowing contours of the desert. This architectural masterpiece harmonizes seamlessly with the awe-inspiring Hijaz Mountains, offering sweeping vistas of Saudi Arabia’s breathtaking landscapes. https://www.visitredsea.com/en/resorts/sixsenses-southern-dunes-the-red-sea
In-Land Offerings
Unmatched tranquility, privacy, and serenity await in our expansive, secluded villas. Whether perched high on the mountain or nestled in the valley, each villa offers a private pool, a dedicated Villa Host, and a design that seamlessly harmonizes with the pristine natural surroundings. https://www.visitredsea.com/en/resorts/ desert-rock
Our Offerings Our Adventures
We offer our visitors international sports experiences and adventures for activities related to the wild nature and exploring the mountains.
We provide our diving guests the chance to explore. A diving experience in The Red Sea is a dive into yourself. Our unexplored underwater universe is waiting for you.
We create an exclusive world of water sports experiences. see what you’re made of at the red sea. what gave you life, makes you feel more alive.
Our customer care team will be more than happy to support you. Email: customer.care@visitredsea.com Phone: +966 11 222 2222 Safety & Emergency Information Include contact details / nearest location of: Medical Clinic Security Coast Guard Fire Department EOC 199000 Emergency Assembly Points