Welcome to Sharm el-Sheikh. Come and visit and enjoy the 5-star hotel resort experience, dine on the nearby streets or venture into the Old City for historic and ethnic experiences. Take dive boats from the nearby harbour to experience the crystal clear waters of the sea and Ras Mohammad National Park, or just snorkel or swim in the bay itself from one of the many floating piers
If you are one of those who came Sharm el Sheikh in order to explore the rich world of South Sinai with its amazing variety of Activities, games and entertainment, then you can choose one of the following: Aqua Parks, Coloured Canyon, Sinai Desert Trekking, Blue Hole Dahab, Parasailing, Go Karting, Water and Wind Sports, Kiting or a romantic Bedouin Dinner under the starlit Sinai sky. If adrenaline is not for you, then perhaps you can lie lazily on the beach, enjoying every moment.
We recommend Sharm Excursions Sea Land Tours Hadaba, Egypt who are very helpful and will provide you with all the information you need about Sharm el Sheikh and put you in touch with an travel agent close to you that suits your requirements.
SHOPPING AND SIGHTSEEING SHARM EL SHEIKH
Around Sharm el Sheikh lie monuments to the history of Egypt, both pharonic, Christian and Islamic. A mixture of all delights for tourist and traveller alike Sharm el Sheikh is a one of a kind holiday destination, you will find many shops and also Genena Mall in Naama Bay.
Old Sharm Market is also a traditional style market with a modern twist where you will find some interesting items. We have described for you the main places and provided links but please message us if you have any questions.
BEACHES AND BEACH RESORTS
While much of the beach area in Sharm el Sheikh is privately owned by the hotels, and gates on the road declare this, if you are a guest on any of them then you can walk freely along the whole length of the beach and of course stop in and visit restaurants and bars of the various resorts.
Naama Bay Beach Resort
In Naama Bay the boardwalk or pedestrian road extends along the entire length of the beach between the hotel buildings and gardens on one side, and the beach facilities on the other. The boardwalk is open to all and is another convenient way to gain access to all the dining options of the various resorts without getting your feet sandy.
The best coral viewing in the bay area itself is near the Sofitel Hotel in the east of the bay area, however this is not open to the public and only Sofitel hotel guests may snorkel or dive here.
Outside the bay itself are some well preserved coral areas which are known as the "Coral Gardens".
Visit Naama Bay today to enjoy the sandy beach, gentle water and shallow seas perfect for children, many choices of restaurants both inside and outside hotels, great discount souvenir shopping and of course an active nightlife scene with music and entertainment going into the small hours.
Many hotels are available outside the bay area itself and while they lack the chance to walk along the whole beach area they do have their own advantages. Firstly for the snorkelling enthusiasts they tend to have better access to corals, they are also more quiet and lastly being higher up they have better views of the sea from the hotel rooms themselves.
Around the peninsular lie monuments to the history of Egypt, both pharonic, Christian and Islamic. A mixture of all delights for tourist and traveller alike Naama Bay is a one of a kind holiday destination.
While much of the beach area is privately owned by the hotels, and gates on the road declare this, if you are a guest on any of them then you can walk freely along the whole length of the beach and of course stop in and visit restaurants and bars of the various resorts.
Night Life, Shopping and Eating in Naama Bay
Naama Bay is a happening place in the evenings, with both modern and traditional music and entertainment running through the whole night. From fine dining to outdoor cafes everything is available. Both hotels themselves which have a range of different night clubs, bars and lounges, through to the establishments along the main strip of King of Bahrain Road which offer open air entertainment there is something for everybody.
In Naama Bay you find the most concentrated nightlife in all of Sharm el Sheikh. Here is international chains like Hard Rock Cafe as well as well known local clubs, there are many night spots and bars in the range of resorts and hotels that back on to the road.
Outdoor seating is the norm in the evenings when the temperature is cool, and remember it never really rains in Naama Bay, so every night is a great night out and enjoy the best of Sharm el Sheikh
Waiters from the different bars stand outside and describe the offers available for you inside in friendly terms. Please feel free to listen to their descriptions but also to try another option for yourself or contact us for a recommendation.
After a hard day on the beach or in the sea you need to fuel up and there have never been more options available than there are today for restaurants, cafes and fast food in Naama Bay. As well as the international offerings of each of the resort hotels there are also a myriad of choices along the main road in the village behind the bay.
The main choices are along the King of Bahrain road, Malek Al Bahrein, which runs parallel to the Pedestrian Road and southern part of the beach. From outside the Tropitel Hotel at one end of the road through to the Maritim Jolie Ville Resort at the other end are 10s of amazing restaurants running the range from international fast foods, you'll find McDonalds and KFC here, through brand chains such as Hard Rock Cafe, to small locally run establishments featuring local cuisine and ethnic performances.
Hotels in Naama Bay
The main beach of Na'ama Bay is lined with hotels, and there are hotels at both ends beyond the sandy beach.
Here are just a selection of key hotels covering different types of accommodation in the bay.
Oriental Rivoli - This quiet hotel, pictured, is set back from the beach but within easy walking distance of all the major facilities of the bay.
Delta Sharm Hotel is near the centre of the beach and is an excellent choice.
Marriott Hotel and Resort - One of the most modern resorts in the bay with a fantastic pool area, beautiful private beach and exceptional food from the 5 star restaurants.
Sofitel Hotel - Beyond the east end of the beach and overlooks the bay from the hill on the promontory, and has its own private sandy bays which are not connected to the main part of Na'ama Bay.
Iberotel Lido - is on the southern end of the bay.
There is also a Public Beach, well marked and signed, which is open to all regardless of which hotel they are staying at, and for a small fee sun loungers and umbrellas can be rented.
Although Na'ama Bay is a small area, and has plenty of accommodation, it is also extremely close to the town of Sharm el-Sheikh, the resorts of Sharks Bay and beyond.
Hadaba Beach Resort
Beaches in Hadaba
This area comprises the residential area of Ard el Mazard, Villa Aida and Marina. You are able to rent or buy apartments in Hadaba and there are also villas along Sea Street, Hadaba.
Mostly coral, with a high steep bank, steep entrance into the sea and great depths. It is an extremely interesting place for divers due to lots of marine life. You will be able to explore Ras Katy & Ras Umm Sidd
Public facilities
Along the coast of Hadaba, in the direction of the bay of Ras Umm Sid you will find hotels, shops, restaurants, entertainment facilities for the numerous tourists. The main attractions - the lighthouse tower, an entertainment complex "1001 Nights", the new water park, the new shopping area of Il Mercato (Il Mercato) and Old Market with it's new mosque. The main area of Hadaba also has Dahab Center & Mall / Ahmed Omar Shopping Street which has a variety of places to eat and smoke sheesha.
Hotels in Hadaba
Hadaba has about 50 hotels, however some might be closed due to current conditions or renamed and under new ownership
5 *
Diamond Beach Resort
Hilton Sharm Waterfalls Resort
Royal Grand Sharm Hotel
Queen Sharm Vera Club
Reef Oasis Beach Resort
Ritz Carlton - 5 +
Otium Amphoras (ex Shores Amphoras (ex: Holiday Inn Amphoras Resort)
Sunrise Diamond Beach
Grand Hotel Sharm
Iberotel Il Mercato
Regency Plaza Aqua Park and Spa Resort
Renaissance Golden View Beach Resort
4 *
Otium Aloha (ex Aloha Mariclub & Resort (Shores Aloha)
Aqua Blue (Bora Bora the Aqua Park)
Club Faraana
Coral Hils
Country Club
Delta Sharm
Dive Inn Swiss Resort
Dreams Beach & Vacation
Golden View Resort
Iberotel Club Fanara & Residence
Mexicana Resort
Reef Oasis Palms Resort
Regina Sharm
Resta Club
Royal Paradise
Sabena Marmara (Casablanca)
Sharming Inn
Sol Verginia
St. George
3 *
Aida Beach Hotel
Amar Sina Egyptian Village
Badavia Creative
Cleopatra Tsokkos
Cliff Top Helnan
Desert View
Falcon Hills Hotel
Golden Sharm
Horus Hotel
La Perla Sharm Hotel
mercure Luna
Ocean Club Hotel
Palermo
Regency and Lodge Travel (Club)
Rock
Sharm Inn Amarein
Sharm Life (Ocean Lodge)
Sunrise
Sunset Sharm
Tropicana Tivoli Hotel
Uni Sharm / Karma
Viva Sharm (ex: Falcon Inn Viva Sharm Hotel)
Nabq Bay Beach Resort
Nabq Bay Located 20 minutes’ drive from Sharm International Airport, this place is a city within the city. It has several advantages over the rest of the town. The beach formation at Nabq is different, as it consists of a 1 km shallow ankle-high water, followed by a sharp drop off.
National Park of Nabq is a beautifully plush area, brimming with life right in the middle of the desert, the region of Nabq has been announced as a protected spot in 1992, and has been made part of the Ras Mohamed National Park’s territory.
Nabq Bay is on a promontory overlooking the Straits of Tiran at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba. Sharm el-Sheikh city has been subdivided into five areas, namely Nabq Bay, Ras Nasrani, Naama Bay, Ras umm Sid, and Sharm El Maya. Together with Hay el Nour, Hadaba, Rowaysat, Montazah and Shark's Bay, it forms a metropolitan area of 42 square kilometres.
Nabq is the less crowded area of Sharm el Sheikh, consisting mainly of hotels and beaches where you can swim surrounded by fish or dive off the coral reef. A quiet area with good views over to Tiran Island. This is a long way from Naama Bay though, at least half an hour drive. Not really suitable for divers, due to its distance from the dive centres.
Nabq Bay, now one of the world’s premiere resorts and environmentally-protected diving destinations, entices visitors to explore nature or just sit back and relax. Visitors will be charmed by reefs populated with hundreds of species of coral and thousands of tropical fish. It is truly an extraordinary environment.There are many Sharm excursions, same day tours and transfer services available. You can take a variety of Sharm excursions or Day Tours for Safari & all entertainment activities. Also you can travel to Cairo, Luxor, Jerusalem, Petra, Mount Sinai or St.Catherine’s. This way you can choose your Day excursions from a variety of trips and services that are available to you
Things to do in Nabq Bay & Shopping
Sinai Golf Heights - Dusti Rd, Nabq Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
National Park
Al Khan Mall
Opposite Laguna Vista Resort, Nabq, Sharm. Al Khan, is an outdoor shopping area. Al Khan offers a variety of stores and cozy little cafés and juice bars. Every Saturday entertainment and activities are arranged for children and families. Al Khan is located across the road from Laguna Vista in Nabq. .
La Strada
La Strada is the new entertainment center of Nabq, Sharm El Sheikh's new hot spot. Nabq is developing into a resort town of its own, quickly becoming the first choice of tourists coming to Sharm El Sheikh. With its luxurious resorts and vast sandy beaches overlooking the Tiran Island
Nabq has high quality restaurants and many more fast food places which also deliver. Soho Square is five minutes in the opposite direction near the Savoy Hotel, offering international restaurants night clubs, an English pub, designer shops, ice skating, and bowling alley.
Places to eat
Hard Rock Cafe Nabq
Bus Stop Nabq
Ristorante Cosa Nostra
Churchills Cafe
Hotels in Nabq
Coral Sea Splash Resort
Rixos Sharm El Sheikh
Royal Albatros Moderna Sharm el-Sheikh
Cleopatra Luxury Resort
Sea Gardens
Rehana Royal Beach Resort & Spa
Sea Life Resort
Radisson Blu Resort, Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm Grand Plaza
Rehana Sharm Resort
Sea Club Resort - Sharm el Sheikh
Oriental Resort Sharm El Sheikh
Sea Club Aqua Park
Hauza Beach Resort
Aqua Hotel Resort & Spa
Faraana Heights Resort
Riva Club
Elegant Zouara Hotel
WEATHER IN AND AROUND SHARM EL SHEIKH
Despite being in the desert the weather in Sharm el Sheikh is very mild, mostly because of the constant influence of the nearby sea. However it is still officially a subtropical arid climate as there is practically no rainfall during the whole year.
With the sea surface temperature being in the region of 21 to 28 degrees C during the whole year there are very moderate temperatures nearby.
The highest recorded temperature was 46 degrees C but this was an exceptional day.
Generally the best weather is during the months of December and March when the daily maximum temperatures are around 23 and 25 degrees Centigrade respectively.
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Thank you Hadaba Beach & Sharm el Sheikh Team
September 2018
