Shebara Resort Named Among TIME Magazine’s World’s Greatest Places of 2025

RIYADH, March 20 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Shebara, the first resort owned and operated by Red Sea Global (RSG), has been recognized by TIME Magazine as one of the World’s Greatest Places of 2025. The accolade highlights the resort as a unique destination that seamlessly blends luxury, sustainability, and the stunning natural beauty of the Red Sea coastline.

According to a press release issued by RSG, TIME Magazine praised Shebara’s innovative architecture, noting, “Amid a flurry of high-profile openings in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea development, homegrown Saudi project Shebara Resort stands out with its futuristic design.” The resort’s villas, constructed from stainless steel, are designed to reflect light and blend into the horizon, enhancing the immersive experience for guests.

Situated 25 kilometers off the Saudi mainland, Shebara is accessible via a 30 to 40-minute boat journey or a 30-minute seaplane flight from Red Sea International Airport (RSI). The resort offers both overwater and beachfront villas, providing guests with tailor-made experiences that reflect the Kingdom’s values of hospitality and warmth, further reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s growing presence as a leading global luxury tourism destination.