SHARM EL SHEIKH AREA
INFORMATION
The simplicity of sun, sea and sand. The luxury
of five-star hotels, water sports, shopping and
entertainment. This is Sharm el-Sheikh, one of
the most accessible and developed tourist resort
communities on the Sinai peninsula. All around
are Bedouins, colorful tents, mountains and sea.
There are small, intimate hotels with modern
designs, as well as larger hotel complexes
belonging to International chains, plus about
all the amenities one could expect of a tourist
center, including casinos, discos and
nightclubs, golf courses and health facilities.
In fact, with diving and snorkeling, windsurfing
and other water sports, horses and camel riding,
desert safaris, and great nearby antiquities
attractions, it is almost impossible for a
visitor to ever suffer from boredom. Four miles
south the southern section of the town stands on
a cliff overlooking the port. and is a great
view.Naama Beach is one of the center of the
tourist activities. Located just north of Sharm,
this area is developing into a resort town of
its own.Most hotels at Naama Bay have their own,
private beaches with comfortable amenities such
as chairs, shades and even bars.Sharks Bay is
also nearby, and again is a growing resort
community with more and more to offer, along
with several diving centers. he small harbor
known as Sharm el-Moiya is located next to the
civil harbor, has accommodations for boats, and
includes a Yacht Club with rooms.For those who
live to shop, the Sharm El-Sheikh mall provides
shops with both foreign and local products,
including jewelry, leather goods, clothing,
pottery and books. It has been said that this is
a must visit for all diving enthusiasts. There
are many diving sites along the 10 mile beach
between Sharm el-Sheikh and Ras Nusrani
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