Overview
Sharm el-Sheikh is an Egyptian resort town between the desert of the Sinai Peninsula and the Red Sea. It's known for its sheltered sandy beaches, clear waters and coral reefs.
Description
The southern coast of the Gulf of Aqaba, between Tiran Island and Ras Mohammed National Park, features some of the world’s most amazing underwater scenery. The crystal-clear waters and incredible variety of exotic fish darting in and out of the colourful coral reefs have made this a scuba-diving paradise. Purpose-built Sharm El Sheikh occupies a prime position here, devoting itself solely to sun-and-sea holidays offering a family-friendly vibe and resort comforts, with world-class diving thrown in.
Address
Sharm El-Sheikh, Shamal Sina'
Egypt
URL:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/egypt/sinai/sharm-el-sheikh-and-naama-bay
Sharm El-Sheikh, Shamal Sina'
Egypt
URL:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/egypt/sinai/sharm-el-sheikh-and-naama-bay