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Nuweiba Holidays

Nuweiba stands as a true testament to the beauty of Egypt. Aside from the plethora of activities and landmarks that are exclusive to this coastal oasis, its pristine beaches are the epitome of tranquillity and offer an idyllic setting to unwind and luxuriate in the sun's rays.

With radiant sands and gentle waves, the beach flaunts a magnificent backdrop to watch the sun slowly sink below the horizon. But Nuweiba is much more than just a sun-soaked paradise. It is a treasure trove of history and culture, with landmarks that will leave its visitors in awe.

Take a trip to the Coloured Canyon, where the natural rock formations appear as if they have been painted in a rainbow of colours. Or explore the Ras Abu Galum Protected Area, where you can hike through the mountains and witness stunning coral reefs. If adventure is your calling, the Red Sea is a playground for thrill-seekers with activities like kite surfing, scuba diving and snorkelling. And when the sun sets, the nightlife in Nuweiba comes alive with vibrant music and a sparkling atmosphere.

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Nuweiba and the UK is +2 hours.

Currency

Egyptian pound

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and EGP in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Things To Do
A Geological Masterpiece

Experience the culture by immersing yourself in the ancient wonders of the Coloured Canyon that showcases nature's artistic prowess. Embark on a guided trek through narrow canyons adorned with vibrant hues of red, orange and yellow. Marvel at the towering cliffs that reveal layers of history etched into the rocks. We can testify, the Colored Canyon is an awe-inspiring force that has shaped this land for millennia and is a fascinating portal into the very centre of the planet.

Set Your Clock To Beach Time!

Find your beach bliss by unwinding on the pristine shores of Ras Shitan, a paradise that epitomises tranquility and natural beauty. Sink your toes into the soft sands as you bask in the warm embrace of the sun. Marvel at the azure waters of the Red Sea that's inviting you for a refreshing swim or a leisurely snorkelling adventure.

A Once In A Lifetime Journey

Get your adventure game on with a Bedouin safari, where thrilling activities await the intrepid explorer in you. We suggest embarking on a desert safari by boarding a camel to witness the timeless traditions of the Bedouin people while traversing the arid landscapes. Discover hidden oases while navigating through rugged canyons and experiencing the untamed beauty of the Sinai Peninsula.

Rejuvenate Your Mind, Body And Soul

Seek serenity by escaping the bustle and find solace in the tranquil embrace of Ain Khudra Oasis. Nestled amidst lush palm trees and surrounded by stunning desert landscapes, this hidden gem offers a serene sanctuary for relaxation and contemplation. Opt to indulge in a soothing swim in the natural pools or take a leisurely stroll along the shaded pathways, or simply bask in the peace and quiet of this oasis retreat.

Where Time Slows Down...

Experience the warm embrace of Bedouin hospitality at Nawamis, ancient stone structures that serve as a testament to the region's rich history. Immerse yourself in the traditional lifestyle of the Bedouin people, as you sip fragrant tea and listen to enchanting tales passed down through generations. Engage in cultural exchanges, learn traditional handicrafts and witness the timeless customs of the Bedouin community. Nawamis offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local heritage and gain insights into a way of life that has withstood the test of time.

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January19
February20
March24
April27
May31
June34
July35
August36
September33
October30
November25
December21