Nosrani Bay is an exclusive resort offering some of the best hotels in the Sharm el Sheikh region. Noted for its beautiful sandy beach, crystal clear waters and amazing corals reefs, Nosrani Bay is the perfect choice for a quiet relaxing holiday in Egypt. The resort offers a much quieter atmosphere than the cheaper areas of Sharm like Naama Bay. Due to its reliable winter sunshine, the resort is a popular choice for December

Nosrani Bay

holidays, with visitors returning year after year for their winter sun holidays. All of the best Nosrani Bay hotels offer family entertainment and children’s activities, hence why the resort is a popular choice for family holiday packages to Egypt. Nosrani Bay boasts top-class hotels with fantastic swimming pools, stylish restaurants, in-house dive centres, private beaches and beautiful tropical gardens. The areas spa hotels, where guests can enjoy whirl pools, steam rooms, Ayurvedic massages, body wraps, facials and body scrubs, are ideal for a romantic getaway.

Declared a National Marine Park, Nosrani Bay has many sheltered beaches with natural surroundings and a secluded feel. There are also water sports centres which offer facilities for windsurfing and water-skiing.

Ras Nosrani has a first-class reputation for diving holidays with excellent dive schools offering courses for beginners and top-class excursions for more experienced divers. Attracting both snorkellers and scuba divers, the world famous Ras Nosrani coral reefs offer amazing undersea scenery and a spectacular variety of marine life. The crystal clear Red Sea offers excellent visibility and great conditions for fascinating night dives. Visitors to Nosrani Bay will have an unforgettable diving holiday, both snorkelling at the house reef or on an exhilarating excursion to some of the best dive sites in the world such as Ras Mohammed.

Ras Mohammed coral reef

Apart from lazing on the immaculate sandy beach there is plenty to see and do in the surrounding area. Away from the water the hotels offer a range of activities including yoga classes, tennis, volleyball, 5-a-side football, fitness classes, archery, horse riding and much more. There are excursions for the whole family to enjoy, such as camel treks, horse riding treks, desert jeep safaris, quad bike tours and desert Bedouin feasts under the stars. Neighbouring Sharks Bay, Naama Bay and Nabq Bay offer some excellent restaurants, nightlife and shopping opportunities. There are lots of trips available including a desert tour with a visit to St Catherine’s

St Catherine's Monastery

Monastery, hiking in the Coloured Canyon, exploring the Ras Mohammed Wildlife Reserve and trips to Luxor and Cairo to take in the amazing ancient sites.

Nosrani Bay enjoys a typical Red Sea climate with clear skies, uninterrupted sunshine in both the summer and the winter seasons and crystal clear warm waters all year round. July and August see an amazing 12 hours of sunshine a day with temperatures in the high 30′s, even December and January see 7 hours of sunshine a day with temperatures in the low to mid 20′s. Rain is virtually unheard of the summer and very rare during the winter months. Spring and autumn sees temperatures around 30C and are regarded as the best times to visit. Nights in Nosrani Bay are a lot cooler at any time of the year therefore it is advisable to take some warm clothing for the evenings.

With an all year round sunny climate and reliable winter sunshine the resort is the perfect choice for beach holiday deals at any time of the year. Combine your Nosrani Bay holiday with a Nile River cruise to discover all the ancient wonders of Luxor and surrounding areas.

Ras Um Sid is situated in a quiet part of Sharm el Sheikh. Located at the tip of a small headland overlooking Red Sea beaches, Ras Um Sid is the ideal location for families and couples looking for a relaxing holiday atmosphere.

Beach

When the time comes for a bit more excitement then you can head off to nearby Naama Bay where you will find plenty of nightlife and great places to eat. Naama Bay is just a 10 minute ride from Ras Um Sid where many of the hotels provide shuttle buses for the journey.

There are many excellent hotels in the area, some of which are built on beautiful hillside terraces with lifts and cable cars which take guests to the glorious sandy beaches below.

With perfect weather conditions, ideal safe shallow warm waters, no strong currents and a fascinating reef close to the beach, Ras Um Sid is one of the most popular Red Sea choices for snorkelling and watersports fans.

Marine Life

Snorkelling in the clear blue waters here gives you the chance to see the wonderful brightly coloured marine life, corals and sponges of the reef. Ras Mohamed Marine Park which is home to the amazing Shark Reef and Yolanda Reef, Anemone City and the Straits of Tirin are all close to Ras Um Sid and offer excellent scuba diving opportunities. The area has lots of dive schools which offer lessons for divers of all ages and levels. Water sports include windsurfing, water-skiing, parasailing, sailing and deep-sea fishing.

Apart from the great diving opportunities, there is plenty more to do and see in the area. A trip into the Sinai Desert is a must for the whole family to enjoy together. This can include a quiet camel trek, an exciting jeep safari, a visit to a Bedouin village, an authentic meal under the open skies and much

St Catherine's

 much more. Then there are visits to Naama Bay, Nabq Bay and Sharks Bay which all offer great shopping and restaurants. If you are looking for more culture then there are trips to St Catherine’s Monastery on Mount Sinai, walks through the wonderful Coloured Canyon and for ancient attractions you can head to Luxor where you can also enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Nile. To sample some local culture then don’t miss the authentic shops at Sharm el Sheikh’s souks. Here you will find everything from souvenirs to locally produced rugs and from spices to jewellery and gold.

A must on your last minute holiday deals to this amazing country is to sample the delicious cuisine. Visit the restaurants and cafes which serve traditional spicy food, including various grilled meats, kebabs and koftas.

Ras Um Sid is popular with families, couples, diving and water sports enthusiasts looking for cheap holidays to Egypt which are always available throughout the internet.

Sharks Bay is located on the eastern side of the southern most point of the Sinai Peninsula, just 5 miles from Sharm el Sheikh Airport and a 10 minute bus ride from Naama Bay. Both Sharm el Sheikh and Naama Bay offer great beaches, restaurants, bars and shops and are in easy reach of Sharks Bay.

Sharks Bay

The resort is the ideal location to discover the Red Sea’s fascinating undersea kingdom, including the beautiful coral reefs which are some of the finest in the world. For beginners and more experienced divers the Sharks Bay Diving School offers tuition from friendly professional instructors.
The beaches here also make Sharks Bay an excellent place for a relaxing holiday on the sandy beach or by your hotel pool.

Sharks Bay diving

There are lots of top class hotels in Sharks Bay that offer excellent pools, health spa’s, evening entertainment and cater well for families with children.

Whilst on holiday one may consider a lovely Nile Cruise, taking in the glorious cities of Cairo, Luxor and Alexandria on the Mediterranean. When on a Nile cruise there are lots of excursions on offer, including the Great Pyramid and Sphinx near Cairo, the Valley of the Kings near Luxor and the twin temples of Abu Simbel on the banks of Lake Nasser.
Egypt is steeped in history with pyramids, relics and tombs just waiting to be

Sphinx

 explored.

Sharks Bay enjoys long hot summers and mild winters, with no rain during the summer season and temperatures often reaching 37C during July. The best more comfortable time to explore the ancient sites is during the winter months when the temperature is lower, around 21C.
July and August boast 13 hours of sunshine a day, making this the best time for diving in the crystal clear blue seas.
In November the temperature drops to a pleasant 27C but still with very little rainfall, very often just one day during the whole month.
The winter season lasts from December to February but temperatures still only drop to around 22C.

Due to the pleasant climate all year round Sharks Bay is ideal for family holidays at any time of the year.

For your perfect diving holiday or a relaxing family holiday there are lots of holiday packages available throughout the internet.