Cheap Holidays to Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh: Introduction

Stretching out across the spectacular Sinai Peninsula, holidays to Sharm El Sheikh offer an irresistible mix of glorious sunshine, gleaming desert sand and crystalline waters. Visit cliff-top monasteries, dine at one of the world-class restaurants in Shark's Bay, or dance until you drop at Hadaba’s famous beach parties. Package holidays to Sharm El Sheikh blend traditional Egyptian hospitality with village-style hotels and luxury spa accommodation, helping you to relax in style.

Reasons to Visit
Sharm El Sheikh holidays revolve around the spectacular Red Sea, which is protected by the vast Sahara Desert and home to some of the best diving sites in the world. Created in 1983, Sharm El Sheikh’s stunning marine reserve boasts 1,240 miles of colourful coral, which plunges 100m into the deep water. The coastline teems with over 1,200 species of fish, with turtles, sharks and manta rays also thriving in this underwater paradise. Sharm El Sheikh holidays offer courses and equipment for divers of all levels, while glass-bottomed boat tours are available for holidaymakers looking to keep their feet dry. Long beaches of golden sand provide a tranquil setting for soaking up the sun, while many hotels feature spectacular cascading pools for a refreshing swim.

Things to See and Do
If you can tear yourself away from the beach, cheap Sharm El Sheikh holidays are a fantastic way to discover Egypt’s fascinating historical and religious sights. Take a camel ride to St Catherine’s Monastery, which remains the oldest working Christian monastery in the world and is built on the site of Moses’s Burning Bush. Quad bike and jeep tours are available to the awe-inspiring Coloured Canyon, where towering rock walls glitter with a vast array of vibrant colours. Package Sharm El Sheikh holidays also offer an unforgettable setting for a romantic getaway, with sunrise and sunset trips revealing a huge tapestry of bright stars. An inexhaustible selection of evening bazaars, restaurants, bar and nightclubs will keep night owls entertained until the early hours of the morning.

Kids Attractions
Family holidays to Sharm El Sheikh offer an exciting range of attractions for kids to enjoy. Ghibli Raceway offers state of the art go-karting for ages seven and above, while Sharm El Sheikh’s calm waters are ideal for water sports such as banana boat rides, sailing and kayaking. Aqua Park City makes a great day out for all the family, with over 30 water slides and playgrounds providing hours of entertainment.

Weather
Cheap Sharm El Sheikh holidays enjoy year-round sunshine and scorching temperatures in July and August. Spring and winter remain relatively warm and are a great time to visit this region if you’re looking to avoid extreme heat. Make sure you pack a jumper though, as the temperature drops dramatically at sundown.

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