Sharm El Sheikh offers a wide variety of resorts, from the lively atmosphere of Naama Bay to the peaceful luxury of Nabq Bay, Shark's Bay and Ras Um Sid. With beautiful beaches, year-round sunshine and world-famous coral reefs, it is one of Egypt's premier Red Sea holiday destinations.
Naama Bay
The heart of Sharm El Sheikh, Naama Bay is the resort's liveliest area, offering a beautiful sandy beach, a wide choice of hotels, restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and vibrant nightlife. It is ideal for couples, families and first-time visitors.
Shark's Bay
A quieter and more exclusive area known for its luxury resorts, crystal-clear waters and excellent snorkelling. Shark's Bay is popular with divers and those looking for a relaxing beach holiday.
Nabq Bay
Located north of the airport, Nabq Bay features wide sandy beaches, modern all-inclusive resorts and a peaceful atmosphere. The area is ideal for families and offers easy access to the protected Nabq Nature Reserve.
Ras Um Sid (Hadaba)
A popular resort area famous for its spectacular coral reefs, making it one of the best places in Sharm El Sheikh for snorkelling and scuba diving. It also offers cafés, shops and panoramic sea views.
Ras Nasrani
Situated close to the airport, Ras Nasrani is renowned for its exceptional coral reefs and world-class diving and snorkelling. It is home to several high-quality beachfront resorts.
Montazah
A peaceful resort area with luxury hotels, private beaches and stunning views over the Red Sea and Tiran Island. It is an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation.
SOHO Square Area
Centred around the popular entertainment complex, this area combines luxury resorts with restaurants, cafés, boutiques, an ice rink, evening shows and family-friendly entertainment.
Old Market (Sharm Old Town)
The traditional heart of Sharm El Sheikh offers a more authentic Egyptian atmosphere with colourful bazaars, local restaurants, cafés and the impressive Al Sahaba Mosque nearby.
Coral Bay
A scenic bay with luxury beachfront hotels, calm waters and beautiful coral reefs. It is particularly popular with snorkellers, divers and those looking for a tranquil escape.