Sinai, by people who live here.
The sea, the desert and the practical bits in between: when to go, what to expect, and which days out suit you. Written by the daynight team in Sharm.
Ras Mohammed or Tiran: which snorkelling day from Sharm?
Two full days at sea, two very different reefs. How to choose between the national park at the tip of Sinai and the open-water reefs of the Strait of Tiran.
7 min read · updated 20 October 2026
PlanningSharm El Sheikh weather by month: sea, sun and when to go
Sharm gets almost no rain, so the real question is how warm the air and the sea are when you land. A month-by-month guide, with the days out that suit each season.
6 min read · updated 20 October 2026
SeaRas Mohammed National Park: by boat or by road, and White Island
The protected tip of Sinai, where two gulfs meet over deep reef walls. What you'll see, how White Island works, and how the boat and road trips differ.
6 min read · updated 20 October 2026
SeaSnorkelling in Sharm El Sheikh: where to go, safety and what to bring
On many Sharm beaches the coral starts a few fin kicks from the sand. Where to snorkel, from the shore or a boat, and how to do it calmly and safely.
6 min read · updated 20 October 2026
DesertQuad safari in Sharm El Sheikh: quad or buggy, and what to wear
Behind the hotels, Sharm turns into mountains and open desert within minutes. Here is how the quad safari works, and how to choose the ride and the hour.
7 min read · updated 20 October 2026
FamilySharm El Sheikh with kids: what to do, age by age
Calm bays, coral a few steps from the sand and short trips with pickup make Sharm easy with children. The trick is matching the day to the age.
7 min read · updated 20 October 2026
Day tripFrom Sharm to the Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum in a day
It is the longest day out you can take from Sharm, and for many people the reason they came to Egypt. Here is how it works, what changes between the coach and the plane, and the visa point to sort out first.
6 min read · updated 20 October 2026
- Planning
How much do excursions cost in Sharm, and where to book them
Two boat trips to the same reef can differ a lot in price and still both be fair. The difference is almost always in what's included, so that is what this guide is about.
7 min read · updated 20 October 2026
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