Sharm El Sheikh Things to Do

 
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Naama Bay

Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh

 24 Reviews  Na'ama bay is the centre of all action in Sharm-el-Sheikh. Everything lives to tourism and from tourism. The beach is segmented in several private concessions, with a band of less than 20 meters... 

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Excursions

Excursions, Sharm El Sheikh

 43 Reviews  It was a great day! St. Katherine, Coloured Canyon, Blue Hole, were the highlights of a day trip that included the usual performance of a jeep bogging in the desert, with tourists pushing it under a... 

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Snorkeling

Snorkeling, Sharm El Sheikh

 40 Reviews  One of the featured snorkeling places in Sinai is this one, close to Dahab. The reef is not a wall, as everywhere else, but a sort of carpet, wide, rich, wonderful, with a deep hole in the middle.... 

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Ras Mohammed National Park

Ras Mohammed National Park, Sharm El Sheikh

 31 Reviews  The national park is, officially, the best place to see the reefs, but... will it really be? Flocks of tourists interact each day with the reef, causing erosion and and damaging the natural balance.... 

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Quad Biking

Quad Biking, Sharm El Sheikh

 26 Reviews  We had the choice of an early morning ride out or an evening one. They do it at these times so you can see the sun rise or set as its pretty nice in Egypts sky. We picked the evening one due to i... 

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Scuba Diving

Scuba Diving, Sharm El Sheikh

 43 Reviews  Increasingly people are visiting the red sea and not seeing under water as there is more and more to do 'overwater'. this is a shame though. i did most of my diving in the florida keys but the red sea... 

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St. Catherine's Monastery

St. Catherine's Monastery, Sharm El Sheikh

 23 Reviews  This was my second time in Sharm-el-Sheikh, and also the second visit to St. Katherine. In the first one, I wrote a tip in Egypt page, now I got a different impression. In the first visit I went there... 

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Glass Bottom Boat

Glass Bottom Boat, Sharm El Sheikh

 15 Reviews  We decided to take a glass bottom boat trip because I had never done one before. We booked it at the sister hotel to ours (i think it was Albatros something, ours was the Aqua Blu) as they offered... 

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Beaches

Beaches, Sharm El Sheikh

 19 Reviews  Three lines of shades form... the public beach. Even if you don't want to use the chairs, you have to pay the entrance (10 Egyptian pounds). Public? Well, I don't know the conditions to enter the... 

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Old Town Sharm

Old Town Sharm, Sharm El Sheikh

 6 Reviews  I enjoyed the visit to the "old market" though clearly understanding that "old" means not so new as the rest. The ambiance gets closer to what we should expect in that area of the world, and commerce... 

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Camel Ride

Camel Ride, Sharm El Sheikh

 7 Reviews  I will give anything a go when on holiday and in Egypt a camel ride seems to be the norm. I went on the ride near the blue hole but i got offered a go where ever you go. I didn't cost alot at all... 

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Dancing and Partying

Dancing and Partying, Sharm El Sheikh

 12 Reviews  A sure shot of smoothing your nerves after a Hard Day of Swimming and other Activites...Have a Nice Hookah( water pipe) in different flavours and watch the Whole Sharm walk around....Also you get to... 

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Tiran Island

Tiran Island, Sharm El Sheikh

 7 Reviews  This trip to Tiran island has one and just one purpose - snorkel. We visited three different spots, all with different characteristics. We were a large group, and we really had fun, in a new, clean... 

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Bedouin Excursion

Bedouin Excursion, Sharm El Sheikh

 8 Reviews  It started off with a 1 hour camel ride in the desert mountains. Don't worry there is a break after about 30 minutes. I will say the camel ride part was a bit uncomfortable but worth the experience.... 

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Sharks Bay

Sharks Bay, Sharm El Sheikh

 3 Reviews  This is the view looking over sharkes Bay, we got a taxi to take us there and back for approx £8.00 the journey was probobly 30-40mins each way. There are a few restaurants on the beach front and of... 

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Moses Mountain - Jebel Musa

Moses Mountain - Jebel Musa, Sharm El Sheikh

 5 Reviews  Moses Mountain again is a very popular attraction in Sharm. It is not for the faint hearted though as it is a long day. I know someone who did this tour and although they said it was fantastic, they... 

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Climbing Mount Sinai

Climbing Mount Sinai, Sharm El Sheikh

 9 Reviews  Sinai looks like nothing so much as the surface of the moon.The Sinai Peninsula consists of an area of some 61,000 square kilometers. Geographical Sinai belongs to Egypt cut from its motherland by the... 

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Coloured Canyon

Coloured Canyon, Sharm El Sheikh

 5 Reviews  If it was the objective of our trip, I would classify it as a tourist trap. Being a complement, it was... fun. The canyon is tiny, and colours... well, with imagination and good will... It is not a... 

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Naqb Bay

Naqb Bay, Sharm El Sheikh

 3 Reviews  Nabq Bay, a quiet bay located a half an hour drive from Na'ama Bay, offers incredible opportunity for “wild” (unguided) snorkeling experience along with good views over to Tiran Island. The advantage... 

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Terrazzina Beach

Terrazzina Beach, Sharm El Sheikh

 3 Reviews  If you get bored of your hotel beach you can always go to a different one.There are two in the old town part of Sharm that you can use.The first is the public beach,run by the government.It is only... 

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Hadaba Beach

Hadaba Beach, Sharm El Sheikh

 2 Reviews  This is the beach near to the hotel, i read a few coments before going that it was along walk from the hotel (Some people complain about anything!!). But take my word its only about 10 minutes and... 

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Dahab

Dahab, Sharm El Sheikh

 5 Reviews  Approximately 100 km from Sharm, you will find the small beach and diving resort of Dahab. There is a nice beach and plenty of restaurants overlooking the water in which you can have a nice meal. Also... 

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El Fanar

El Fanar, Sharm El Sheikh

 4 Reviews  I dont really feel good about myself writing a review so everyone will find their way there ( i rather like the quiet exclusive feel of the place) but i know that these places survive on the tourist... 

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Shisha

Shisha, Sharm El Sheikh

 2 Reviews  Well you can't go to Egypt and not at least try a shisha. Prices vary from LE6 to LE12 depending on where you are. We liked the apple one best. It is very nice to sit down with a drink after dinner... 

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Ras Um Sid

Ras Um Sid, Sharm El Sheikh

 2 Reviews  This is a great dive/snorkeling spot, here You can find very nice corals on the left side of the beach and ofcourse at the right side - a hit, easy to find with a cab (20-30 Le), You have to rent a... 

Top 3 Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh

Sultans Gardens Resort

 6 Reviews and 2458 Opinions  The Sultans Gardens hotel locate near Sharm El Sheik´s Airport (about 15 minutes drove) and hotel... 

 Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh

Hyatt Regency Sharm El Sheikh

 14 Reviews and 853 Opinions  Good family hotel. Not diver friendly. The hotel Diver Center although member of PADI doesn't... 

 Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh

Baron Resort

 2 Reviews and 1024 Opinions  One of my best vocation me & my friend we enjoyed so much the hotel was very cool its on the beach... 

 Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh

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Q:  Hi, I am heading out to Sharm El Sheikh for the first time next week and was just wandering whether it is best to book day... 

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A: Defenitly in Sharm self! And not at your hoteldesk! Many traveler shops in Sharm itself will have offers for trips. You can bargain by comparing prices, ordering more... 

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Sharm is the place to go,(updated from apr 2006 )

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 The sun is the hotest ive felt , the fish are out of this world, and everyone is so friendly, you will have to go to see. We are going back for Easter and we cant wait.........( Just got back and...... 

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~ Sharm El Sheikh ~ The Charm Of Sharm ~

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 Sharm el Sheikh is situated on the Southern tip of the Sinai peninsula in Egypt. With the Red Sea on one side and the mountains of Mount Sinai on the other. The resort has lots of gorgeous 5 star... 

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Its Egypt, kind of.

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 There are many sides to Sharm,but authentic Egyptian is not one of them.In sharm you can do things that would not be allowed in the most other parts of the country.You can drink alcohol,go topless and... 

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Sharm - one of the best places to be

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 I feel so sorry for all those who got killed and their relatives in this recent Terroristattack in Sharm, I hope that Sharm and its people will recover as soon as possible I´m one my way to the... 

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Egypt - Sharm El Sheikh

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 It was my first time abroad in October 2006, Sharm el Sheikh being my first place to visit. Ever since i was a little girl, the Pyramids and the Temples have always amazed me...so Eygpt was definately... 

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