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Jeddah is the vibrant coastal gateway to Saudi Arabia and one of the Kingdom’s most dynamic and cosmopolitan cities. Located along the shores of the Red Sea, Jeddah seamlessly blends rich history, cultural heritage, modern architecture, and world-class hospitality. As a major commercial and tourism hub, the city offers visitors a unique mix of traditional Arabian charm and contemporary urban experiences.

Known for its stunning waterfront, bustling souks, luxury shopping destinations, and thriving culinary scene, Jeddah is a city where every traveler can find something to enjoy. Visitors can stroll along the famous Corniche, admire the city’s iconic skyline, explore historic neighborhoods, and discover a vibrant arts and culture scene that reflects the city’s diverse character and international influence.

At the heart of Jeddah lies Al-Balad, the city’s historic district and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where centuries-old buildings, traditional markets, and cultural landmarks tell the story of the region’s rich trading heritage. Beyond its historic treasures, Jeddah also serves as a gateway to the Red Sea’s crystal-clear waters, offering exceptional opportunities for diving, snorkeling, boating, and marine exploration.

Whether seeking cultural discovery, luxury experiences, waterfront relaxation, or modern entertainment, Jeddah provides an unforgettable destination that showcases the best of Saudi Arabia’s past, present, and future.
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A 91.4-metre Neorion Syros motor yacht sleeping 36 guests in 18 cabins, with a full spa and salon, a cinema, a beach club balcony and an RYA training centre aboard,
MOONLIGHT II

91M

Neorion Syros Shipyards

2005

645000€

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A 43.5-metre Tecnomar motor catamaran delivered in 2024, 14.5 metres in the beam with 600 square metres of glass, six staterooms, a modular Searaft sea pool and twelve crew for
This Is It

43M

Tecnomar Yachts

2024

350000€

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A 50-metre Perini Navi ketch delivered in 2000 and refit in 2022, the only one fitted with carbon 3Di racing sails and a retractable keel, chartering the Mediterranean from €175,000
ALMYRA II

50M

Perini Navi

2000

175000€

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A 45.25-metre Picchiotti rebuilt to the tune of five million euros in 2024, with a Mlinaric, Henry and Zervudachi interior, an open-air sundeck cinema and transatlantic range, chartering the East
Natalia V

45M

Picchiotti

1990

135000€

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A 41.4-metre Palmer Johnson delivered in 2009 and refitted in 2023, finished in gold from waterline to mast, running to 33 knots with DJ decks built into the aft deck
AK ROYALTY

41M

Palmer Johnson

2009

164000€

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A 58-metre Perini Navi ketch optimized by Ron Holland, with a full gym, sauna, steam room and spa pool, genuinely repositioning from the Mediterranean and Greece in summer to the
Burrasca

58M

Perini Navi

2003

215000€

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A 56-metre Benetti delivered in 2015 and refitted in 2024, with two full-beam master suites on the upper deck, a full cinema room and the East Mediterranean’s richest water-toy locker,
AELIA

56M

Benetti

2015

340000€

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A 65-metre Benetti with a six-deck plan built for actual use, chartering the Mediterranean and Middle East from €645,000 a week.
Artisan

65M

Benetti

2019

645000€

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A 35.15-metre Princess delivered in 2015, refitted in 2023 and a World Superyacht Award winner, with a full-beam master and a 24-knot top end, chartering Greece from 115,000 per week.
ANTHEYA III

35M

Princess

2015

115000€

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A 37.95-metre Sanlorenzo delivered in 2016 and refitted in 2020, with a foredeck jacuzzi, a fold-down saloon balcony and five cabins for twelve, chartering Greece from 115,000 per week.
TAKARA ONE

37M

Sanlorenzo

2016

115000€

Guests

A brand-new 50-metre Benetti B.Now delivered in 2024, chartering the Mediterranean and Middle East for twelve guests with an aft-deck pool, a spa and sauna, an open-air cinema and a
Dyna R

49M

Benetti

2024

310000€

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A 66 metre Oceanco delivered in 2005 and rebuilt across 2018 to 2025, with an Alberto Pinto interior, a sundeck waterfall pool and a main deck cinema, cruising the West
AHS

66M

Oceanco

2005

500000€

Guests

A 49.98 metre Benetti launched in 2016 and refitted in 2023, BOMBAY charters up to ten guests around a casino themed main salon, a sun deck spa tub and a
Bombay

49M

Benetti

2016

230000€

Guests

A 47.5-metre ISA with a cherry-panelled interior, zero-speed stabilisers and a circular sundeck jacuzzi, sleeping twelve across six cabins and chartering the East Mediterranean and Adriatic from €155,000 a week.
OASIS

47M

ISA Yachts

2006

155000€

Guests

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Jeddah Yacht Charter
Jeddah yacht charters offer the freedom to experience the destination on your own terms. Each itinerary can be shaped around the way you want to travel, with the flexibility to move between time on the water, moments ashore and the simple pleasure of life on board.
Historic Al-Balad District
Jeddah’s oldest quarter unfolds along narrow coral-stone lanes lined with tower houses built from Red Sea reef rock, their carved wooden balconies, known locally as rawashin, shading the streets below. For centuries the district served as the gateway for pilgrims arriving by sea before continuing inland to Mecca, a role that shaped its dense, walkable layout and left behind a patchwork of merchant houses, mosques and hammams. Wander Souq Al-Alawi for spices, textiles and silverware, then trace that trading history through restored courtyards tucked behind the main streets.
Red Sea Waterfront
Jeddah’s Corniche stretches for miles along the Red Sea, its promenades punctuated by public art, waterfront cafes and the striking silhouette of the Al-Rahma Mosque, raised on pillars so that at high tide it appears to float on the water. At its center rises King Fahd’s Fountain, one of the tallest of its kind anywhere, sending a column of seawater high into the sky and marking the skyline long after dark. Families gather along the walkways in the cooler evening hours, when the heat of the day has eased.
Luxury Shopping & Dining
Jeddah’s retail scene runs from international malls along the Tahlia Street corridor to smaller boutiques tucked into the Corniche’s newer developments, with global names sitting alongside Saudi designers building a presence in the local market. The dining scene moves at a similar pace, pairing fresh Red Sea seafood with Levantine and South Asian influences that reflect the city’s long history as a trading and pilgrimage hub. Rooftop restaurants along the waterfront are a popular way to close out an evening ashore.
Red Sea Marine Adventures
The waters off Jeddah open onto some of the Red Sea’s most rewarding diving, from the Cable Wreck’s resident reef sharks and blue-spotted stingrays to the shallow coral gardens around Bayada Island, an easy stop for beginners and families. Further south, seasonal encounters with whale sharks off Jabal Al-Lith draw divers between March and June, when the gentle giants pass close to shore. Local dive operators run trips to both sites, making it straightforward to build a day of diving into a Jeddah charter.
Art, Culture & Entertainment
Jeddah’s Corniche doubles as an open-air sculpture museum, its coastline dotted with modern and abstract artworks placed there as part of a public art initiative dating back decades. The city’s cultural calendar builds each year toward Jeddah Season, when concerts, exhibitions and family entertainment fill the waterfront and historic quarters alike. Al-Balad also hosts smaller galleries and pop-up exhibitions that showcase Saudi and regional artists working in more contemporary mediums, adding a quieter counterpoint to the Corniche’s larger installations.

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Jeddah Yacht Charter Itineraries

The Week Unfolds
Across Jeddah, each itinerary reveals a different rhythm, from lively ports and waterfront towns to secluded anchorages, island escapes and stretches of coastline best discovered from the sea. Together, they create a more layered way to explore, with every route shaped by the places, experiences and moments found along the way.

Jeddah Must See & Do

The anchorages, experiences and places that define a yacht charter in Jeddah, and the ones worth building your itinerary around.
Top Anchorages

Jeddah Yacht Club & Marina
Red Sea Marina (Obhur)
Obhur Creek
Sharm Obhur
KAUST North Marina (Thuwal)

Top Things to Do

Dive the Cable Wreck
Snorkel Bayada Island
Explore Al-Balad’s Souq Al-Alawi
Seasonal whale shark encounters off Jabal Al-Lith
Walk the Corniche sculpture trail

Top Places to Visit

Al-Balad Historic District
King Fahd’s Fountain
Al-Rahma Floating Mosque
Jeddah Corniche
Farasan Banks

Jeddah Charter Guide

Everything you need to know before chartering a yacht in Jeddah, from the best time to visit to where to drop anchor.
When is the best time of year for a yacht charter in Jeddah?

Winter through spring, roughly October to April, offers the most comfortable temperatures for a charter, with daytime highs typically in the twenties and evenings cool enough to enjoy time on deck. The Red Sea itself stays warm year-round, so diving and swimming remain enjoyable even in the cooler months, while the peak of summer brings intense heat and humidity that most guests prefer to avoid.

What's the closest airport to Jeddah's marinas?

King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is Jeddah’s main gateway, about 20 minutes by car from the Corniche marinas in normal traffic, longer during rush hour. It’s one of the busiest airports in the region, so guests arriving on international flights can usually connect directly to their charter without an overnight stop in the city, though many choose to spend a night in Al-Balad first.

Which anchorages should we build into a Jeddah itinerary?

Obhur Creek and Sharm Obhur, both roughly forty-five minutes north of the city, make sheltered overnight stops away from Jeddah’s busier waterfront. Red Sea Marina in Obhur is useful for provisioning and fuel, while the reef off Bayada Island is worth a day anchorage for snorkeling before heading back toward the city or further south along the coast.

How many days should we plan for a Red Sea charter from Jeddah?

Around seven days is typical for a Red Sea charter based out of Jeddah, enough to combine the city’s marinas and historic Corniche with a run down to the Farasan Banks and the reefs beyond. Shorter three or four day trips work well for guests focused mainly on diving close to Jeddah itself.

Do you need special permits to charter a yacht along the Saudi coast?

Yes. Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea authorities now require a technical tourism license for yacht operators and a separate voyage permit for each trip, covering the passenger manifest, itinerary and charter contract. The rules were introduced in 2024 as the Kingdom opens its coastline to more tourism, and we handle this paperwork as part of planning your charter so it’s one less thing to worry about.

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