Ras Mohammed National Park is Egypt’s first and most famous national park, located at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, where the Gulf of Suez meets the Gulf of Aqaba. It is renowned for its extraordinary marine biodiversity, making it one of the world’s top diving and snorkeling destinations.
 |
| Ras Mohammed National Park |
The park features over 220 species of coral, hundreds of species of fish, sea turtles, dolphins, and even occasional reef sharks. Its crystal-clear waters and dramatic underwater landscapes attract divers from all over the globe. Shark Reef and Yolanda Reef are among the most celebrated dive sites in the Red Sea.
Beyond its marine treasures, Ras Mohammed also includes stunning desert scenery with rugged cliffs, fossilized coral reefs, mangroves, and saltwater lakes. Visitors can hike, camp, or enjoy panoramic views over turquoise bays and arid wilderness.
- Highlights:
- World-class diving and snorkeling
- Over 220 species of coral
- Dramatic cliffs and mangroves
- Shark Reef and Yolanda Reef dive spots
- Eco-tourism and Red Sea conservation