Sharm El Sheikh, a resort town in the southeast Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, is widely popular for its turquoise waters, magnificent reefs, and marine life, along with fascinating views to go around the coastline, luring adventurers and culture fans from all corners of the world. To not throwback and enjoy, here is your Sharm El Sheikh travel guide, which will make sure you do/see the best things to do in Sharm El Sheikh instead of wasting time wandering around.
Ras Mohammed National Park Sharm El Sheikh
RAS MOHAMMED NATIONAL PARK ( One of the most prominent destinations for seriously interested diving and snorkeling lovers, or if you simply wish just to flavor your trip. This is a remote conservation area and boasts some great coral reefs that can accommodate plenty of marine life. If you snorkel dive, or just hike around the trails and shores of Ras Mohammed are full of beauty.
Tips:
Join a guided dive or snorkeling trip.
Bring along your underwater camera to have a nice fish there.
Naama Bay Sharm El Sheikh
Down at the shore are the beaches and over them have Shopping, Cafes, and clubs to intrigue you finalizing with Naama Bay (the heartbeat of Sharm El Sheikh) By day I can sunbathe, swim, or get involved in water sports on the bay By night the area has a different feel to it with music and entertainment to help you relax into the evening after your day of exploring.
Tips:
The beachfront restaurants serve local dishes.
Stroll along to the dock you could see a fantastic sunset
Shark’s Bay
An easily accessible dive and snorkel spot, Shark’s Bay rewards with a visibility of over 10 meters and an exuberant backdrop full of coral reefs. The beach is less packed than in adjacent Naama Bay, making it more peaceful and calm. There are also loads of beach clubs and resorts here, so it could be a perfect spot to head for a day lounging around on the sand.
Tips:
There is also a place to rent snorkeling gear at the park for use in all of the streams.
Carry picnic lunch for the beach.
Old Market (Sharm El Sheikh)
Old Market — Essential ancient culture and souvenirs. The market is rife with stalls offering a profusion of spices, handicrafts, jewelry, and textiles from the region. And remember to bargain for the best prices!
Tips:
Save shopping for late night.
Enjoy Street Food and Local snacks on the way.
Dahab
The sweetest town you have to check out is Dahab; it’s something of a not-too-far Sharm El Sheikh. Dahab: A place with a laid-back feel, home to sandy beaches and great snorkeling, plus the famous Blue Hole (Great for diving!) An excellent windsurf and kite surf spot in town.
Tips:
We suggest to sleep over in Dahab to be able to spend more time in the area.
Visit local cafes and have some of the best Egyptian food around.
Tiran Island
Easy Snorkeling: A day tour takes you to Tiran Island, a region where it is believed that the best snorkeling and diving sites are located recommended if deteriorating health prohibits activities on the actual PADI course. Day trips to Tiran Island are offered by most tour operators lunch and snorkel equipment included.
Tips:
If you go with a full-day tour the experience is infinitely better.
Remember to wear suncream and a hat as there is very little shade on the island.
St. Catherine’s Monastery
If you love history and culture you might want to visit St. Catherine´s monastery. One of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world, this UNESCO Heritage site is at the foot of Mount Sinai. Enjoy the stunning architecture, ancient scriptures, and fantastic arts in a cozy environment.
Tips:
No super short shorts inside the monastery.
One sleep away from sunrise hike up Mt. Sinai
Mount Sinai
16-Mount Sinai- A short trip from Dahab, but it is another crowd-pleaser with some of the most beautiful views around. Nice view at the top, despite it being a tough trail Nearly all of the guests make a hiking experience, out early in the morning or back just before the sunset.
Tips:
Make sure to put on proper shoes and take with you some bottles of water.
The best way is to go with a mountain guide.
Sharm El Sheikh Museum
Sharm El Sheikh Museum: A Good trip to take if you are bringing kids It’s an ideal one for those that are at the start of the examples because this is a real old-fashioned museum when it comes to displays in Sinai only. It has showcases of antiques and ancient Egyptian artifacts, faunas, and the historical heritage of the area. Awesome way to continue exploring a place before or after an outdoor adventure.
Tips:
Special exhibitions — see the museum program.
Instead, give yourself a couple of hours to visit the center appropriately.
Aquarium and Dolphin Show
Entertain the children—in Sharm El Sheikh Aquarium, you can see the underwater and Dolphin performance. The waters host a collection of fish, including sharks, rays, and schools of various small colorfuls a great way to spend time with kids and see the wonders of the ocean.
Tips:
Before you head out to these cinemas, visit their website to ensure that they are showing your desired film.
Inspire Nudge: Slip in a spontaneous romantic beach getaway
Sharm El Sheikh is a place that caters to any kind of traveler. So no matter whether you love rainforests, markets, a huge range of water sports, or just a great cultural dialogue, the Gold Coast has got it all.
Be sure to use it wisely while you are there, and also, know all the top attractions you can visit in Sharm El Sheikh so that they can tick off your long to-do list of the beautiful parts of Egypt. Safe travels!
