Things to do in Sharm El Sheikh

Activities, attractions and tours

Three red ATVs parked on a desert landscape with a large mountain in the background.
A beach resort with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and a pier extending into the sea.
Panorama of the beach at luxury hotel, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
A mosque with two minarets, a cityscape, and a desert landscape with mountains in the background.
A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and a body of water reflecting the lights.

Things to do

Sharm El Sheikh City Tour with Old Market & Landmarks

Sharm El Sheikh City Tour with Old Market & Landmarks

HK$39
per adult
Sharm El Sheikh City Tour with Old Market & Landmarks
From Sharm: Ras Mohamed, White Island Snorkel & Dive & Lunch

From Sharm: Ras Mohamed, White Island Snorkel & Dive & Lunch

HK$337
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Sharm: Ras Mohamed, White Island Snorkel & Dive & Lunch
One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane

One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane

HK$2,704
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
One Day Tour to Cairo from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane
Mount Sinai Sunrise Experience & St Catherine Monastery

Mount Sinai Sunrise Experience & St Catherine Monastery

HK$283
per adult
Mount Sinai Sunrise Experience & St Catherine Monastery
Grand Egyptian Museum & Pyramids & sphinx from Sharm el Sheikh

Grand Egyptian Museum & Pyramids & sphinx from Sharm el Sheikh

HK$702
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Grand Egyptian Museum & Pyramids & sphinx from Sharm el Sheikh
Sharm el Sheikh: Farsha Cafe & Soho Square Night Out Driver

Sharm el Sheikh: Farsha Cafe & Soho Square Night Out Driver

HK$369
per adult
Sharm el Sheikh: Farsha Cafe & Soho Square Night Out Driver
Turkish Bath with 50 min. Full Body Massage in Sharm El Sheikh

Turkish Bath with 50 min. Full Body Massage in Sharm El Sheikh

HK$392
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Turkish Bath with 50 min. Full Body Massage in Sharm El Sheikh
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From Sharm: Ras Mohamed, White Island Snorkel & Dive & Lunch

From Sharm: Ras Mohamed, White Island Snorkel & Dive & Lunch

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 436 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$220 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Sharm El-Sheikh: quad bike Quad, Camel Ride, BBQ Dinner and Show

Sharm El-Sheikh: quad bike Quad, Camel Ride, BBQ Dinner and Show

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$180 per adult
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History & culture

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Grand Egyptian Museum & Pyramids & sphinx from Sharm el Sheikh

Grand Egyptian Museum & Pyramids & sphinx from Sharm el Sheikh

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 78 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$688 and current price is HK$619 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Sharm El Sheikh: Red Sea Parasail, Glass Boat & Tube Combo

Sharm El Sheikh: Red Sea Parasail, Glass Boat & Tube Combo

10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$294 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Sharm: 3 Pools Dahab Tour, Quad, Camel, Red Canyon & Lunch

Sharm: 3 Pools Dahab Tour, Quad, Camel, Red Canyon & Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$212 per adult
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What to do in Sharm El Sheikh

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

Naama Bay

8.2/5 (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 coastal city with a beach, boats, and mountains in the background.

Naama Bay

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

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

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

A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

Nabq

If you're spending some time in Nabq, Nabq Bay and Rehana Beach 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.

A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky shore, and a pier extending into the sea.
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El Hadaba

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

A power tower in a desert landscape at sunset.

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St. Catherine

St. Catherine

Frequently asked questions

Is Sharm El Sheikh worth visiting?
Sharm El Sheikh offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Sharm El Sheikh?
Naama Bay Beach and Aqua Blue Water Park are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Sharm El Sheikh while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sharm El Sheikh?
You can't leave without exploring Naama Bay Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sharm El Sheikh.
Is three days enough to stay in Sharm El Sheikh?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular sights, three days is plenty of time for a break in Sharm El Sheikh. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
Is Sharm El Sheikh a walkable city?
That all depends on what you want to see and do in Sharm El Sheikh. Several key attractions, like Naama Bay Beach, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Sharm El Sheikh's neighbourhoods, Naama Bay is 2 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Sharm El Sheikh with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Sharm El Sheikh with kids.

What to do in Sharm El Sheikh for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Sharm El Sheikh for adults including SOHO Square and Al Musterfa Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Sharm El Sheikh?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Sharm El Sheikh. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Naama Bay Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.

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