There are few places like Sharm el Sheikh for world class diving and snorkelling. Boasting clear warm waters and tropical coral reefs teeming with colourful fish, it is a paradise for divers and snorkelling enthusiasts.
Sharm el Sheikh is also a modern resort with a European feel. It boasts wonderful hotels with some of the world's favourite cuisines, golf courses and a wealth of ancient history & local culture making it one the best places to holiday or own a home.
The climate in Sharm El Sheikh is hot and dry, not humid – therefore it is a pleasant heat, as opposed to a suffocating one. Sharm enjoys year-round sunshine and average sea temperature of 24 C! You can enjoy swimming in warm waters from January to December!
Sharm El Sheikh's popularity is increasing rapidly as a lively resort with vibrant atmosphere and excellent business and investment opportunities, making it a wonderful place for expatriates to live. Many wealthy business people and investors, heads of state and royalty own property there. Sharm el Sheikh is also known as the Monte Carlo of the Red Sea Riviera but unlike the original Monte Carlo, it is very affordable and benefits from being a truly year round destination with plenty of beaches and a laid back atmosphere. It is not about wealth or showing off, it is about enjoying life in a relaxed, safe and stress-free environment.
Sharm El Sheikh is easily accessible from the UK, continental Europe and Scandinavia with direct flights now coming in from many European destinations, including most UK regional airports. With flying time from the UK about 5 hours and about 3.5 hours from Europe, it is a favourite holiday break destination for many and one of the top winter sun destinations worldwide from November onwards, when summer destinations from Portugal to Turkey go quiet as both air and sea temperatures drop.
With the expansion of Sharm El Sheikh's International Airport, the economy is getting stronger and the future is bright. If you are planning to visit Sharm el Sheikh soon or looking for information about leisure activities, places to go and even buying a property there, we hope you will enjoy browsing on this website.