Farasan Islands, Saudi Arabia

Saudi ArabiaJazan Province

Farasan Islands

Archipelago & reserve

A first sense of place

The Farasan Islands form a southern Red Sea archipelago combining a marine reserve, coastlines, and villages that reflect the region's history.

A Jazan archipelago distinguished by its coastlines, marine diversity, and historic villages.

ArchipelagoJazan Province
Why visit

Three ways into Farasan Islands

01

Farasan Al-Kabir

02

Al Qassar Village

03

Coasts & reserves

Defining places

Begin with the places that define Farasan Islands

Three focused stops that give the journey context without turning it into a crowded checklist.

Farasan Al-Kabir
01

Farasan Al-Kabir

The archipelago's largest island and main base, combining small harbours, coastline, and broad marine views.

Al-Qandal mangroves
02

Al-Qandal mangroves

Dense mangrove forests within Farasan that provide important habitat for birds and coastal life.

Ottoman Castle
03

Ottoman Castle

An Ottoman-era fort on elevated ground, adding a land-based historic chapter to the marine archipelago.

The journey rhythm

Choose the experiences that give the journey meaning

01

Ferry journey

02

Coasts & marine life

03

Villages & heritage

Saudi Arabia · Jazan Province

Archipelago · Archipelago & reserve
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