Jeddah Beaches and Waterfronts Attract Summer Crowds
JEDDAH — Beaches and waterfronts in Jeddah governorate are attracting large crowds of residents, visitors, and tourists during the summer season, as the Red Sea port city cements its position as Saudi Arabia’s top tourism destination.
South Obhur Beach has emerged as a model public site, equipped with open swimming pools, modern facilities, and beach games suitable for all age groups. Specialized training centers for sailing and kitesurfing have also grown in popularity, drawing enthusiasts to Jeddah’s beaches, which benefit from stable winds and favorable conditions for marine activities.
Jeddah Creek Beach has become a major attraction for water sports, offering jet skiing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, speedboat trips to offshore islands, and diving to explore the unique coral reefs for which the Red Sea is renowned.
To enhance visitor safety, Jeddah municipality has deployed 66 male and female lifeguards and 34 field supervisors around the clock to ensure compliance with safe swimming instructions and provide immediate emergency response.
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