Sharm El Sheikh Holidays

Set along the southern tip of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, Sharm El Sheikh is a sun-drenched paradise where golden desert meets the dazzling waters of the Red Sea. Renowned for its world-class diving, luxurious beachfront resorts, and year-round sunshine, Sharm El Sheikh holidays offer the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and affordable luxury.

Once a small coastal town, Sharm El Sheikh has evolved into one of Egypt’s most iconic resort destinations. From tranquil bays and coral-rich waters to lively marinas and elegant hotels, it’s a destination that appeals equally to couples, families, and scuba diving enthusiasts.

Did You Know?

Sharm El Sheikh sits at the meeting point of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Gulf of Suez, giving it access to some of the most biodiverse marine environments in the world. The surrounding Red Sea reefs are home to thousands of species of fish and coral, many of which are found nowhere else on earth.

When you book Sharm El Sheikh holidays with Kenwood Travel, you’ll benefit from carefully curated hotel choices, excellent all-inclusive value, and expert insight from our dedicated Egypt specialists. Whether you’re looking for five-star indulgence or family-friendly fun, we make it easy to find your perfect escape.

Luxury Holidays in Sharm El Sheikh All Inclusive

Sharm El Sheikh is the definition of effortless all-inclusive luxury. Think private sandy beaches, expansive lagoon-style pools, world-class spa facilities, and dining that ranges from international buffets to refined à la carte experiences.

Days here are shaped by the sea. Snorkel directly from the shore, dive into coral gardens just offshore, or simply relax in the sun with uninterrupted views of the Red Sea. Many resorts also offer kids’ clubs, waterparks, and adults-only zones, making Sharm El Sheikh holidays ideal for both families and couples alike.

Our travel experts work closely with some of the region’s most exceptional resorts, including Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh, Rixos Premium Seagate, and Sunrise Arabian Beach Resort.

5 Great Reasons to Holiday in Sharm El Sheikh

• Exceptional year-round sunshine and warm sea temperatures
• Some of the world’s best diving and snorkelling spots
• Luxury all-inclusive resorts with outstanding facilities
• Stunning desert and mountain scenery alongside the coastline
• Ideal for couples, families, and winter sun escapes

Things to Do in Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh is a paradise for underwater exploration. The nearby coral reefs of Ras Mohammed National Park are among the most famous diving sites in the world, offering dramatic coral walls, crystal-clear visibility, and abundant marine life.

For a more relaxed pace, take a boat trip to nearby islands or enjoy snorkelling straight from the beach, where vibrant reefs begin just metres from the shore. Glass-bottom boat trips and submarine excursions also offer incredible views of the Red Sea without getting wet.

Beyond the coastline, the Sinai Desert offers unforgettable adventure. Quad biking, camel rides, and jeep safaris reveal sweeping dunes and rugged mountain landscapes, often ending with traditional Bedouin dinners under star-filled skies.

In the evenings, Naama Bay and Soho Square come alive with restaurants, cafés, and entertainment, offering a lively contrast to the peaceful resort life.

Interesting Facts About Sharm El Sheikh

• Located at the southern tip of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
• Currency – Egyptian Pound (EGP)
• Language – Arabic
• One of the world’s top diving destinations
• The Red Sea is one of the saltiest and warmest seas globally
• Surrounded by protected marine parks and desert landscapes
• Grew rapidly from a small fishing village into a major resort destination

Weather

Sharm El Sheikh enjoys a hot desert climate with sunshine almost every day of the year. Summers are long, hot, and dry, with temperatures often exceeding 35°C, while winters remain warm and pleasant, typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C.

Sea temperatures stay warm year-round, making it one of the most reliable destinations for winter sun holidays and diving breaks at any time of year.

Sharm El Sheikh Holidays 2026 / 2027

Secure your Sharm El Sheikh holiday early to access the best availability and pricing for 2026 and 2027. Whether you’re looking for luxury all-inclusive escapes, family holidays, diving adventures, or last-minute Egypt deals, Kenwood Travel can tailor your perfect Red Sea getaway.

With five decades years of experience in creating long-haul and beach holidays, our specialists are here to offer expert advice, exceptional value, and carefully selected resorts that deliver unforgettable experiences from start to finish.