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Scuba Diver swims over Coral Reef with Tropical Fish
Scuba Diver swims over Coral Reef with Tropical Fish

Discover Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Deep Diving. Desert Adventures.

This former fishing village is now the premier beach resort destination in Egypt. Luxury hotels and spas, colourful shops and markets and a delicious array of restaurants await you on land. Then from the warm sandy beaches, you can splash into one of the world’s most popular diving destinations. Vibrant coral reefs teeming with more than two hundred species of fish, turtles and crustaceans await your discovery on a snorkelling or diving guided tour. Or simply enjoy a dip in the warm, calm waters of the Red Sea and soak up relaxation beachside.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Sharm El Sheikh

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Panorama of the coast of Egypt to the white city (Sharm el Sheikh) in a morning sunrise Panorama of the coast
The muzzle of the African camel close-up African camel
Ras Mohamed Nature Reserve, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt Ras Mohamed Nature Reserve
Coastline in Sharm el-Sheikh, outdoor horizontal shoot Coastline in Sharm el-Sheikh.
One of the main mosques in touristic city of Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, at sunset. Cloudy sky & mountains background. Mosque

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Beach at the luxury hotel, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt

Famous For

The city is known for its idyllic beaches, coral reefs perfect for diving and snorkelling and its luxury resorts.

Bedouin bread in desert

Exquisite Flavours

Sweet and salty seafood and traditional Bedouin bread are must-try delights, paired with a zesty hibiscus tea to tie it together.

Ras Mohamed National Park in Egypt. Africa.

Fun Facts

Splash into an underwater wonderland at Ras Mohammed National Park, which is home to more than one thousand species of fish, sea turtles and more plus untouched deserts and picturesque beaches.

Port Name & Location

Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt

Language

Arabic For hello, say "'ahlan" and "min fadlik" means please. To ask the price of something, say "mahu alsier __."

Time Zone

Eastern European Standard Time Zone

Currency & Shopping

Egyptian Pound
Brush off your haggling skills and head to the Old Market where you can browse a wide range of goods and sample flavourful street food.

Featured Sharm El Sheikh Itineraries

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