• Blue Hole

    Unmissable

    A coral shaft around a hundred metres deep, reachable from the beach in fins.

    SinaiDahab, South Sinai

    4.8Ratingour own rating€€ Mid-rangeDiving / snorkelling
  • Mount Sinai

    Two ways up: the camel path, long and gentle, or the staircase the monks cut in the rock.

    SinaiSaint Catherine, Sinai

    €€ Mid-rangeHistoric venue
  • Fjord Bay

    A deep bay closed in by mountains, south of Taba. The word fjord is a stretch.

    SinaiTaba, Sinai

    €€ Mid-rangeSea view
  • Ras Abu Galum

    Off the beaten track

    A reserve reached by camel, where the mountain drops straight into the reef.

    SinaiBetween Dahab and Nuweiba, South Sinai

    €€ Mid-rangeDiving / snorkelling
  • The Blue Lagoon

    A shallow lagoon at the end of a track, where the sea becomes a turquoise pool.

    SinaiNorth of Dahab, South Sinai

    €€ Mid-rangeSea view
  • Serabit el-Khadim

    Off the beaten track

    A temple of Hathor perched at 800 metres, at the end of a two-hour climb.

    SinaiSouth Sinai

    €€ Mid-rangeHistoric venue
  • Ras Sudr

    A shallow lagoon and wind every day: the kitesurf spot closest to Cairo.

    SinaiRas Sudr, North Sinai

    €€ Mid-rangeSea view