Sharm El Sheikh

Explore beyond the beach with a mix of activities and experiences.

🏞️ Nature & Outdoor Activities

• Visit Ras Mohammed National Park — protected marine reserve with lagoons and reefs.
• Explore the Sinai Desert — safari trips with quad biking and camel rides.
• Climb Mount Sinai — overnight trek to watch sunrise from the summit.
• Discover St Catherine’s Monastery — UNESCO-listed historic religious site.

🏖️ Beaches

• Relax at Naama Bay Beach — central beach with full facilities.
• Swim at Shark’s Bay Beach — calm waters and coral reef access.
• Visit Nabq Bay Beach — long sandy stretches with open space.
• Explore Ras Um Sid Beach — popular for snorkelling and clear waters.

🍽️ Food & Drink

• Try Koshari — Egyptian staple made with rice, lentils and pasta.
• Sample Grilled seafood — fresh fish from the Red Sea.
• Taste Mint tea or Karkade (hibiscus tea) — traditional drinks served hot or cold.
• Dine at Fares Seafood Restaurant (Sharm El Sheikh) — popular for local dishes.

🎉 Nightlife & Entertainment

• Experience nightlife in Naama Bay — bars, clubs and live music venues.
• Visit Pacha Sharm El Sheikh — internationally known nightclub.
• Explore SOHO Square entertainment venues — shows, cafés and nightlife.
• Enjoy resort-based evening shows and themed events.

📸 Instagram-Worthy Spots

• Ras Mohammed reefs — vibrant underwater photography.
• SOHO Square lights at night — modern entertainment setting.
• Mount Sinai sunrise views — dramatic desert landscapes.

Naama Bay coastline — beaches with city backdrop.

Best Value Deals

🌴 All-Inclusive Holidays

Sharm El Sheikh is one of the best-value all-inclusive destinations, with packages starting from around £429pp including flights from the UK in shoulder seasons. Resorts typically include buffet dining, unlimited drinks, entertainment and beach access. Compared to European destinations, the level of service and facilities offers exceptional value, especially during winter when demand for sunshine increases.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Holidays

Sharm El Sheikh is highly popular for family holidays thanks to its large resort complexes, kids’ clubs and water parks. Areas like Nabq Bay offer spacious environments and family-focused hotels, while calm beaches provide safe swimming conditions. Activities such as snorkelling trips and desert safaris add variety for all ages.

💎 Luxury Holidays

Luxury travel in Sharm El Sheikh includes 5★ beachfront resorts with private beaches, spa facilities and fine dining. Areas such as Shark’s Bay and Ras Um Sid offer premium accommodation with excellent service standards. Compared to destinations like Dubai, Sharm provides a more relaxed and nature-focused luxury experience at a lower cost.

⚡ Last-Minute Deals

Sharm El Sheikh offers excellent last-minute deals due to frequent flights and a large number of hotels. Travellers booking 4–6 weeks before departure can often secure competitive prices, particularly outside school holidays. However, winter sun periods and festive seasons tend to sell out early.

Why book with us

💷 Low deposits from £49pp

🔄 Flexible booking & payment options

🛡️ ATOL Protected holidays

📞 UK-based support team (8am–11pm daily)

✅ Competitive Sharm El Sheikh package deals

📅 Best Time to Visit Sharm El Sheikh

The best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh is year-round. Winter (November–March) offers 20–25°C, making it ideal for winter sun holidays. Spring and autumn provide temperatures of 26–30°C with comfortable conditions, while summer (June–September) can exceed 35°C, though coastal breezes help reduce the heat.

🏨 Where to Stay

• Families: Nabq Bay, large all-inclusive resorts
• Couples: Shark’s Bay, Ras Um Sid
• Luxury seekers: 5★ beachfront resorts in Shark’s Bay
• First-timers & nightlife: Naama Bay
• Diving enthusiasts: Ras Um Sid, Shark’s Bay

🚗 Getting Around

Taxis and hotel transfers are the main transport options, with most resorts located within 10–20 minutes of the airport. Local taxis are affordable, and organised excursions are widely available for trips outside the resort areas.

💡 Travel Tips

• Use bottled water — tap water is not recommended.
• Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine ecosystems.
• Carry small cash for tipping and local purchases.
• Book diving and snorkelling trips in advance.
• Respect local customs when visiting outside resort areas.