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Why go to Sharks Bay?

Offering long stretches of golden sand, unbeatable access to an underwater world of coral reef, upscale resorts and fantastic dining options, Sharks Bay holidays are a haven for sun-seekers.

Luxury resorts abound in this stunning enclave, providing endless activities that can enjoyed by the whole family on a Sharks holiday.

Better yet, Sharks Bay’s renowned coral reefs are a draw for tourists wishing to see a variety of marine life. The beach at Sharks Bay is one of the best in the area: crescent shaped and picturesque, with crystal clear waters that make it perfect for diving and exploring the reef.

Sharks Bay holidays offer the utmost relaxation. The area is more tranquil than its neighbouring resorts, meaning you can choose to relax while still having access to the area’s many activities and stellar entertainment.

Adventure is also on the cards during your Sharks Bay holiday, with multiple water parks, as well as camel-riding, quad biking, water sports, swimming with dolphins and safari all on offer in the vicinity.

Sharks Bay holidays are subject to year-round sunshine and a dry climate. Its proximity to Sharm El Sheikh makes it a great springboard to get to other parts of Egypt such as Giza or Cairo.

Best for:

Families

A family holiday to Sharks Bay is ideal due to the plethora of activities on offer. Aquaparks and playgrounds abound, ensuring your little ones will never get bored.

Couples

A couple’s holiday to Sharks Bay is the perfect excuse to luxuriate on the sun-kissed sands, visit one of the many romantic spas and dine out at fancy restaurants overlooking The Red Sea.

Groups

Group holidays to Sharks Bay are bound to be packed with activities. Take a daytrip to Cairo or Giza, spend days on the beach or party the night away.

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A Guide to Sharks Bay Holidays

What are the top things to do in Sharks Bay?

What are the top things to do in Sharks Bay?

  • Snorkel or dive the coral reefArguably the main draw for people booking their holiday to Sharks Bay, the impressive coral reef is teeming with sea life and a kaleidoscope of colours. Don’t forget to pack your underwater camera!
  • Luxuriate on the beachesThe beaches in and around Sharks Bay stretch for miles, with calm, turquoise waters. They are immaculately maintained, making it easy to while away the hours beneath the shade of a palm tree.
  • Enjoy Sharm El Sheikh’s AttractionsTake a short drive to enjoy the nightlife on offer in the vicinity. Alternatively, head to Soho Square, with its endless entertainment options including an ice-rink and dancing fountain show.
  • Delight in the cuisineWith a range of fine dining establishments, there is delicious food to suit every taste in Sharks Bay. Seek out traditional Egyptian fare or indulge in the range of international options available throughout the resort.
  • Explore Ras Mohammed National ParkA must-visit for nature lovers, divers, and adventure seekers, this reserve is home to mangrove forests; a beautiful, isolated saltwater lake and a variety of flora and fauna. Pack your camera because natural beauty abounds here.
Best beaches to visit in Sharks Bay

Best beaches to visit in Sharks Bay

  • Sharks BaySharks Bay is home to a delightful, crescent shaped cove with powdery golden sand and glittering turquoise waters. Easy access to the coral reef makes it another great area for snorkelling.
  • Nabq Bay BeachConsidered one of the best beaches in the area, with golden sand stretching out for miles, the beach at Sharks Bay is a protected area replete with flora and fauna. It’s a serene and tranquil beach option.
  • Ras Um Sid BeachUnofficially known as the best place to go diving in the area, Ras Um Sid has a huge variety of sea-life. It’s located to the south west of Sharks Bay and has sandy and rocky areas, with wooden walkways leading directly to the sea.
  • Naama Bay BeachJust to the south of Sharks Bay, Naama Bay is excellent for snorkelling, diving and relaxing. Lined with bars and restaurants, this is a lively zone where people come together to socialise.
  • Aqua Blue Water ParkIf you tire of stunning beaches and snorkelling wonders, cool off at this excellent water park. Just 30 minutes from Sharks Bay.

Getting Around Sharks Bay

🚌 Transport in the Sharks Bay Region

Tenerife is easy to navigate with a range of transport readily available here. The public buses are a cheap way for visitors to explore the island, but most holidaymakers tend to use taxis and hire cars as they offer that extra flexibility during your stay. There are numerous cycling and hiking trails for the more adventurous or daily boat services hopping between each island too.

Travelling by bus or carThere are comfortable, air conditioned buses which leave regularly from most of the main resorts and stop at the island’s most famous attractions. The smaller, local buses are slightly less reliable. Hiring a car is cheap, easy and highly recommended. The island’s main roads are easy to navigate and well looked after; the smaller roads can be somewhat of a challenge. Driving is on the right-hand side.
Passports and Visas

British citizens don’t need a visa to enter Tenerife, but must have a valid passport. For the most up-to-date passport and visa info, For more information and advice, visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain/entry-requirements or the Foreign Office at www.fco.gov.uk/en/

Health and Safety

You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance to cover you while you’re away. For more info, see www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain/health

Vaccinations

No jabs are required to travel to Spain. The World Health Organisation (WHO), however, recommends that all travellers should have certain vaccinations before leaving the UK so be sure to check with your GP at least 6 weeks before travelling.

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