Things To Do

Considered some of the best beaches on the South Sinai Peninsula, those at Coral Beach boast powder-white sands and azure blue waters, and offer a wonderful base for relaxed beach holidays in Egypt, whether it's soaking up the sunshine or making the most of the fantastic activities available here.             

The Red Sea is known as one of the world's premier scuba-diving regions, and there's no shortage of dive centres heading out to the many different sites along the offshore coral reefs for those looking for Egyptian diving holidays here. Catering to both beginners to experts alike, there are trips to famous sites such as Shark Reef and Fisherman's Wall, as well as the spectacular Ras Mohammed National Park and the Straits of Tirin.

Explore the beauty of the underwater coral reefs on a snorkelling adventure in Coral Beach, with sites accessible from the shore and on day-long excursions. Visitors can also take a glass-bottomed boat ride, and discover the magnificent sights of the Red Sea without even getting in the water - a great activity for those on family holidays.

Other water sports to try on Coral Beach sun holidays include jet-skiing, windsurfing, kite surfing and sailing, with conditions ideal for all activities, thanks to the sea breezes that blow along the coast, the clear warm seas and the ever-present sunshine.   

Hotels in Coral Beach have plenty of recreational facilities, including swimming, tennis, fitness centres and golf, and the resort has activities ranging from mountain biking and horse riding, to camel riding, jeep rides and quad biking.

Venture away from the resorts and explore the quiet desert sands, with day trips out to local Bedouin villages to discover the traditional way of life, tranquil dinners under the stars and leisurely camel safaris through the dunes - an unforgettable experience in the Sinai Desert.

Head to Sharm El Sheikh, and its lively centres Naama Bay or Shark's Bay for a colourful scene, with plenty of nightlife and shopping, or for a change of pace, visit St. Catherine's Monastery and the peaceful Mount Sinai. Visitors can escape to the beautiful Ras Mohammed National Marine Park, or take a cruise to Tirin Island or Petra in Jordan, and for an insight into the best of the country's ancient history, there are excursions to Luxor and Cairo to tour the country's world-famous sites.