As you would expect, marine life and coral reefs are things that people find extremely relaxing. To get some enjoyment out of this type of attraction you’re able to take a tour in a boat that has a glass bottom that allows you to view those things without the need to actually dive. If you’re looking to get in the water then you can certainly go windsurfing and explore the Giftun Islands. When you stay on land you’ll be able to equally find places to relax and to keep yourself entertained. There are Hurghada’s shops and you might even try enjoying the restaurants there. If you want something quite different then you should go to the desert. There are some nearby temples that you can visit and enjoy.
El Gouna
About 30 minutes driving time from Hurghada is El Gouna which is a smaller resort that is a nice alternative and a bit quieter. There is more than enough to do there. There is scuba diving, watersports, windsurfing, and snorkeling. There are several cruises you can take part in that depart regularly. The accommodations are very nice and they include fine dining, exceptional spas, a small museum, and great shopping. Those who would like to play some tennis or go horseback riding or even play some golf will find this a place to vacation at. This area specifically caters to those type of sports. This resort is found on the Red Sea and will not disappoint you.
Sharm el-Sheik
This is one of the most well-known dive spots on the southern coast of the Sinai Peninsula. Its waters are crystal clear and calm. The weather is warm and it’s a perfect spot for all the different kinds of watersports. This area has a protected part that includes mangroves and stunning beaches as well as coral reefs. You can check out the wreck of SS Thistlegorm which is considered a particularly fascinating site. It’s also a perfect spot to find lionfish, barracudas, moray eels, and stonefish. If you want to do something on land then there’s some fun go-kart ranges, horseback riding, and Quad biking. You might also consider taking an excursion to the desert and visit Mount Sinai or Saint Catherine’s monastery. If you enjoy ancient history and want to take in the breathtaking desert then it’s an unforgettable excursion.
Dahab
This area is located about 50 miles north of Sharm on the Gulf of Aqaba. It is a relaxed town on the beach and it’s quite charming. Some of the activities available in the area include various water sports, windsurfing, snorkeling, kayaking, and scuba diving. Other activities include rock climbing, yoga classes, and sandboarding. The town is very popular for those looking to get their adrenaline running and even for the hippies. The beaches are particularly beautiful and a perfect spot for napping and relaxing. When you’re well-rested then the area has lots of exhilarating activities for you to participate in. It is convenient to take a tour to Saint Catherine’s Monastery and to Mount Sinai. These destinations are great to relax and do nothing at all or to enjoy the activities. They have the combination of terrific coastal scenery along with activities that allow you to relax and enjoy the warm weather. You can find a sleepy town or hotspot. Or, if you want to spend more time on the water, you could take an Egypt cruise, and find yourself the king of the seas. All of the destinations have the ability to take excursions to the desert and enjoy remarkable scenery as well as a chance to visit historical sites. Even those who never leave the beach will find it a holiday worth taking. With the picturesque coastline and the many different water sports, it’ll be a memorable vacation.
