Sharm El Sheikh, the Red Sea city also known as the city of peace due to the huge number of international peace conferences that have been held on its land.it is a city of beauty, adventures, pure nature… and the list goes on. In this article, you’ll get to know the city’s best attractions and adventures’ spots. But watch out you will fall for the city before even visiting it!

Ras Mohammed National Park:

Ras Mohamed is the most important protectorate in Egypt according to the international classification. In addition, it is the second most important natural reserve in the world after Uluru-Kata Park, Tjuta, Australia. Ras Mohammed contains more than 12 beaches and it is the world divers’ favorite destination. As it’s one of the best three diving spots in the whole world. Ras Mohamed protectorate is characterized by its stunning coral reefs, colorful fish, endangered sea turtles, and rare aquatic organisms. It has to be your first adventure in the city of Sharm El Sheikh.

Tiran Island:

One of the best spots for scuba diving and swimming, It is also a natural protectorate with coral reefs floating on the water surface. Cruising on the yacht while heading to Tiran Island, you will be fascinated by pure water, clear skies, mountains, as well as colorful coral reefs.

Soho square:

It is Sharm El Sheikh’s #1 dining and entertainment center that is located in White Knight Bay. It was named after London’s SOHO Square. There is a musical fountain that dances onto the theme-tune of world’s famous songs in different languages. Moreover, you will enjoy show performances by many groups of very talented singers, belly-dancers and musicians. The square gathers a bunch of local and international restaurants, cafes and bars. So you can find whatever you need based on your own taste.

Naama Bay:

It’s one of the purest and most beautiful beaches of Sharm El Sheikh. You will definitely enjoy the fish massage and sunbath sessions there, in addition to a variety of on beach cafés, restaurants, and souvenir stores. As for the nightlife, you’ll party hard from midnight to dawn at Naama Bay’s clubs and you’ll spend times that will never get forgotten.

Dahab:

Dahab is one of Sinai’s most treasured diving destinations as there are more than 50 dive centers located within Dahab. This magical town started recently to attract large numbers of Egyptian youth and backpackers who love Scuba diving, free-diving or snorkeling in reefs and lagoon area. The Blue Hole and Canyon Valley are a must-visit in Dahab whether for diving or sightseeing.

St. Catherine Monastery:

 It is one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There’s well of Moses that was built around a tree named “Moses’s tree”. This is the tree that caught fire for Moses to speak to his Lord. Attempts were made to farm out the tree outside the monastery but it didn’t grow anywhere else out of the monastery. In addition to St. Catherine’s wreaths, there is a place containing the remains of all the monks who lived in the monastery. The monastery is a piece of historical art that you will not get enough of staring at its charming paintings and icons.

Mt. Sinai:

Mt. Sinai is also known as Mount Moses. It is located in the Holy Land where, according to the Old Testament, Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. The biblical Mount Sinai is one of the most important sacred places in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions. You have to get into the adventure of climbing the mount at midnight, enjoy the sunshine, take an overlook at the Sinai Mountains and take some fabulous photos.

Sharm El Sheikh Old Town Market:

The old market area is a whole different atmosphere in Sharm El Sheikh. It’s a center of bazaars, cafés, and restaurants amidst the dazzling lights and pleasant atmosphere of Sharm El Sheikh. You can also enjoy dancing shows and folklores every day after sunset. The shopping experience in the market includes a range of products such as clothes, leather handbags, souvenirs, gifts. That’s to say, when you pass by Herbs and spices shops the smell will force you to stop and buy maybe a ton of them?

Hollywood Sharm El Sheikh:

It’s 5 mins far from Naama Bay and it’s a suitable place for all ages. Hollywood Sharm has a large collection of dinosaur statues which has sound devices to produce distinctive sounds. It also has statues of “Pirates of the Caribbean”, “Godzilla”, “Terminator” and other films. Hollywood Sharm has a large number of bars, cafés, and restaurants that offer local and international cuisine.