Activities Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm el-Sheikh: A Haven of Exciting Activities
Welcome to Sharm el-Sheikh, a vibrant Egyptian coastal city nestled on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula. Renowned for its breathtaking beauty, Sharm offers an array of thrilling activities that cater to all kinds of travelers.
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Scuba Diving and Snorkeling
- The Red Sea’s crystal-clear waters are a paradise for divers and snorkelers alike. With over 200 coral species, thousands of fish, and unique marine life like the Dugong (Sea Cow) and the Oceanic Whitetip Shark, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable underwater adventure.
- Popular dive sites include Ras Mohammed National Park, Thistlegorm Wreck, and Yolanda Reef. Remember to always dive with a certified instructor for safety reasons.
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Water Sports
- Experience the adrenaline rush of jet-skiing, water-skiing, wakeboarding, or windsurfing on the shimmering waters of Sharm el-Sheikh.
- For a more serene activity, take a glass-bottom boat tour to explore marine life without getting wet.
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Desert Safari
- Embark on a desert adventure and explore the Sinai Peninsula’s rugged landscape by quad bike or 4x4 vehicle.
- Enjoy a traditional Bedouin lunch, camel rides, and stunning sunset views in the heart of the desert.
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Na’ama Bay and Sharm el-Maya Bay
- Spend your days relaxing on the pristine beaches of Na’ama Bay or take a boat trip to the famous Sharm el-Maya Bay, known for its turquoise waters and iconic movie connection (“The Beach” with Leonardo DiCaprio).
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Old Market (Souk) and Ras Mohammed National Park
- Explore the vibrant Old Market, where you can shop for local goods like spices, textiles, jewelry, and traditional artifacts. Haggling is expected and part of the fun!
- Visit Ras Mohammed National Park, home to diverse wildlife, beautiful coral reefs, and stunning cliffs that offer panoramic views of the Red Sea. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the breathtaking sunset here.