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Our guide on where to stay in Sharm El Sheikh

Find the best Sharm El Sheikh areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sharm El Sheikh
A coastal city with a beach, boats, and mountains in the background.

Naama Bay

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Naama Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Naama Bay Beach and Naama Bay.

A beach with thatched umbrellas, a pier, and several boats on the water.

El Hadaba

Travellers come to El Hadaba for its seaside views, and you can see top attractions like Hadaba Beach and Naama Bay while you're in town.

A marina with several boats, including a large white yacht named 'FREEDOM', a smaller motorboat, and a dinghy. In the background, there are rocky hills under a pinkish sky.

Shark's Bay

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Shark's Bay, Shark's Bay Beach and SOHO Square are top sights worth seeing.

A large swimming pool with a thatched-roof structure in the center, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Nabq

If you're spending some time in Nabq, Nabq Bay and Ras Mohammed National Park are top sights worth seeing.

A beachside water sports facility with a lifeguard tower, a surfboard, and a boat in the background.

Ras Nasrani

Visitors highly recommend Ras Nasrani for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Ras Mohammed National Park while you're in town.

Sharm El Sheikh Holiday

Things to do in Sharm El Sheikh

Shopping

In Sharm El Sheikh, explore Alf Leila Wa Leila for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of city and family vibes. The Sharm Old Market offers a bustling public market atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Il Mercato Mall for entertainment and family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Sharm El Sheikh Golf Resort, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. The outdoor vibes and sports facilities provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and activity, ensuring a balanced and refreshing holiday retreat.

Adventure

At Ras um Sid, dive into vibrant underwater sports, exploring colourful coral reefs and marine life in an exhilarating aquatic adventure. For family fun, Aqua Blue Water Park and Cleo Park offer thrilling water slides and relaxing pools, making them perfect spots for entertainment and adventure in the sun.

Nightlife

Sharm El Sheikh's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit Mas Bowling Center for a fun evening filled with bowling and entertainment. For a lively atmosphere, explore the many bars and clubs nearby, offering music, dancing, and a chance to mingle with both locals and tourists alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh, located in Egypt's South Sinai Governorate, is an idyllic destination for outdoor and beach vacations, boasting stunning scenery and vibrant bays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches and cultural experiences. Don't miss the local bazaars for a taste of authentic Egyptian culture while enjoying the area's natural beauty and entertainment facilities, making it an ideal spot for every traveller seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • Naama Bay: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Naama Bay, where stunning beaches meet lively outdoor activities. Enjoy picturesque scenery, indulge in local cuisine at beachfront cafés, or take part in water sports, all while soaking up the sun.
  • Shark's Bay Beach: Relax on the pristine shores of Shark's Bay Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and serene vibes. This idyllic spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the stunning views of the Red Sea.
  • Nabq Protected Area: Discover the tranquil beauty of Nabq Protected Area, a haven for nature lovers. Here, you can explore diverse ecosystems, enjoy recreational activities, and meet friendly locals who share a passion for their natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Sharm El Sheikh

The best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
February66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June88.9°F (31.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July90.9°F (32.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August91.4°F (33.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September88.3°F (31.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sharm El Sheikh

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and May) for more affordable package holidays to Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sharm El Sheikh Beach Holiday

If you're eager to escape the hectic rush of the city, a Sharm El Sheikh holiday may be just what you need. There’s no shortage of picturesque views to take in during a trip to Sharm El Sheikh. Those who love being near the water are likely to be familiar with Naama Bay Beach (19 kilometres away) and will probably prefer to stay close by. But don't worry if the closest accommodation are full. Loads of visitors also book Sharm El Sheikh holiday packages near Shark's Bay Beach and Hadaba Beach.

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Our pick of the best Sharm El Sheikh Hotel Deals

Four Seasons Resort Sharm EL Sheikh

Four Seasons Resort Sharm EL Sheikh

1 Four Seasons Blvd Sharm El Sheikh South Sinai Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$529
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Four Seasons Resort Sharm EL Sheikh
Amphoras Beach - Ultra All Inclusive

Amphoras Beach - Ultra All Inclusive

31A Salah Taher Street Sharm El Sheikh South Sinai Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$354
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (169 reviews)
"Incredible staff and service levels and the renovated rooms were good quality."

Reviewed on 18 July 2026

Amphoras Beach - Ultra All Inclusive
Stella Di Mare Beach Hotel & Spa

Stella Di Mare Beach Hotel & Spa

Neama Bay Sharm El Sheikh South Sinai Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$318
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Incredible hotel with the best staff. Super clean and amazing food. Will definitely return."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Stella Di Mare Beach Hotel & Spa
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Stay near popular Sharm El Sheikh attractions

A coastal resort with white buildings, palm trees, and a beach with umbrellas.

Naama Bay

8.2/10 (861 reviews)
Naama Bay's turquoise waters and vibrant promenade form the heart of Sharm El Sheikh's tourism scene. Enjoy world-class diving by day and explore the lively restaurant and entertainment scene after sunset.
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A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

Nabq Bay

8.4/10 (428 reviews)
Explore Nabq Bay's protected mangrove forests and vibrant coral reefs in this pristine coastal sanctuary. Snorkel among colourful marine life or experience a desert safari through the surrounding dunes.
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A brightly lit fountain display with water jets and star-shaped lights at night.

SOHO Square

8.6/10 (640 reviews)
SOHO Square dazzles as Sharm El Sheikh's premier entertainment hub, with colourful lights illuminating the Dancing Fountain. Savour upscale dining before enjoying ice skating, bowling, or live performances.
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A coastal cityscape with mountains in the background, a beach with umbrellas, and boats on the water.

Naama Bay Beach

8.4/10 (430 reviews)
Naama Bay's pristine shores offer world-class snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. By evening, the beachfront transforms into a sophisticated promenade of cafés and cultural performances.
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Domina Coral Bay Congress Centre

7.8/10 (108 reviews)
This premier conference venue hosts up to 1,000 attendees with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment. Combine your business event with resort amenities like the private beach and multiple dining options.
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Ras um Sid

8.6/10 (141 reviews)
Ras Um Sid's spectacular coral reefs create an underwater paradise with vibrant gorgonian forests and diverse marine life. Snorkel or dive along the dramatic drop-off to witness Egypt's underwater treasures.
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Sharm Old Town

8.4/10 (580 reviews)
Sharm Old Town's bustling bazaar offers an authentic Egyptian experience away from modern resorts. Stroll through vibrant evening markets, haggle for local handicrafts, and savour traditional cuisine in atmospheric cafés.
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Shark's Bay Beach

8.4/10 (117 reviews)
Shark's Bay Beach captivates with crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. Reserve a morning snorkelling excursion to glide above the underwater ecosystem when visibility is at its finest.
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What to do in Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El-Sheikh City Tour with Optional Seafood Meal

Sharm El-Sheikh City Tour : Mosque,Cathedral,Cafe & Optional Meal

NZ$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sharm El-Sheikh City Tour : Mosque,Cathedral,Cafe & Optional Meal
Old Market and Farsha Café Experience

Old Market and Farsha Café Experience

NZ$27
per adult
Old Market and Farsha Café Experience
One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane

One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane

NZ$597
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sharm El Sheikh holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Sharm El Sheikh getaway. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Sharm El Sheikh costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Sharm El Sheikh?
January, February and November are great times to look for cheap Sharm El Sheikh holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Sharm El Sheikh?
Usually, a few days is enough for a Sharm El Sheikh holiday. With a well-organised itinerary, you can see all the top sights including Shark's Bay Beach, as well as explore some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Sharm El Sheikh?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its amazing underwater activities, Sharm El Sheikh is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to explore sights such as Naama Bay and Naama Bay Beach or take the road less traveled, you'll find plenty to keep you busy during your Sharm El Sheikh holiday.
How to find the best Sharm El Sheikh package deals?
Landing a cheap Sharm El Sheikh package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Sharm El Sheikh package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Sharm El Sheikh holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging stays and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Sharm El Sheikh trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Sharm El Sheikh?
If you're considering a spontaneous Sharm El Sheikh adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Sharm El Sheikh?
  1. Choose your dates: What you'd like to do in Sharm El Sheikh and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Sharm El Sheikh.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Sharm El Sheikh, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Sharm El Sheikh holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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