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Sharm El Sheikh (Ras Mohammed and Tiran)

Red Sea park walls, Tiran drifts, and easy resort logistics from one warm-water base

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Destination Guide Sources For Sharm El Sheikh (Ras Mohammed and Tiran)

Reference links used to build and maintain this guide.

23 sources • Updated Mar 25, 2026

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Mar 25, 2026.

EEAA Ras Mohammed National Park PDF - Protected area history, biodiversity, and land-visit rules
Experience Egypt - Sharm El Sheikh - Official tourism overview and destination context
Experience Egypt - National Parks and Protected Areas - Official tourism details for Ras Mohammed and Nabq
Experience Egypt - Useful Information - Official visa, language, currency, communications, and transport basics
Egypt eVisa Portal FAQ - Official eVisa fees and arrival requirements

Research Sources

Reference links used to build and maintain this guide.

23 sources • Updated Mar 25, 2026

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Mar 25, 2026.

EEAA Ras Mohammed National Park PDF - Protected area history, biodiversity, and land-visit rules
Experience Egypt - Sharm El Sheikh - Official tourism overview and destination context
Experience Egypt - National Parks and Protected Areas - Official tourism details for Ras Mohammed and Nabq
Experience Egypt - Useful Information - Official visa, language, currency, communications, and transport basics
Egypt eVisa Portal FAQ - Official eVisa fees and arrival requirements

UK FCDO - Egypt entry requirements - Passport validity and Sharm-only South Sinai entry-permission guidance

U.S. State Department - Egypt travel advisory - Additional visa and Sinai-entry context for U.S. travelers

CDWS - Sharm El Sheikh destination - Official diving authority overview and headline site list

CDWS - Sharm dive sites - Official site geography across Ras Mohammed, Tiran, and local reefs

CDWS - Tiran dive sites - Official Tiran site list and coordinates

CDWS - Medical Facilities in Sharm El Sheikh - Official chamber and hospital emergency contacts

CDWS - Environmental Guidelines - Official low-impact diving and snorkeling practices

Hyperbaric Medical Center Sharm - Direct chamber contact and location details

PADI - Diving in Sharm El-Sheikh - Airport distance and broad destination overview

PADI - Diving in the Straits of Tiran - Seasonality, water temperature, visibility, and marine-life overview

Freediving World Apnea Center - Official Sharm freediving center and training context

Freediving World - Blue Week - May and November freediving camp timing in Sharm

Only One Apnea Center - Official Sharm freedive center and training infrastructure

AIDA Event Calendar - Current official freediving competition calendar

Weather Spark - Sharm El Sheikh climate - Seasonal air and sea temperature context

Meteoblue - Sharm El Sheikh climate - Long-range climate averages for planning context

Circle Divers - Ras Mohammed National Park dive sites - Current operator-sourced park fee and site-planning details

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