Destination Guides - Sharm el Sheik

Sharm el Sheik

If you are looking for winter sun, or indeed sun at any time of year, a Sharm el Sheik holiday may be just the ticket. Winter can seem never-ending which is why trips to Egypt's Red Sea resort are very popular at that time. An added attraction is that flight times are only five hours and since low cost flights fly from many regional airports journey times are comparatively short and hassle free. Sharm el Sjeik is the most visited of Egypt's resorts and it is easy to see why. Its soft sandy beaches stretch for miles between the desert and the crystal waters of the sea, ideal for those looking for a relaxing seaside break where the sun is guaranteed to shine. If water sports appeal, you'll be delighted by the assortment on offer. The Red Sea coral reef attracts many snorkellers and divers as the fertile reefs are filled with colourful marine life and there are some great diving sites. There are diving schools for novices.

The standard of hotels is very high, quite luxurious in fact, where your every comfort has been considered. With top quality mod cons, a range of recreational activities and sporting opportunities, you'll never have a dull moment. If you're travelling with kids, you'll find plenty to entertain them. If you are a family group, take a look at our low cost all-inclusive offers as they provide excellent value. Children can help themselves to snacks and drinks which means you are not only free from nagging but there isn't a constant drain on your finances.

Although Sharm el Sheik is a year round holiday destination, be warned that in summer the temperature can rise to forty and above which most visitors would find a little excessive. Spring and autumn are considered high season the winter temperatures are very pleasant.

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