Sharm el Sheik : Profile

Docking

This is a vibrant resort town on the southern tip on the Sinai peninsula. Diving activities abound here due to the proximity of the many spectacular reefs in the Red Sea.

The port, in Sharem-al-Maya bay, has became the city's main yacht and service port.

Travco Marina
Sharm El Maya Bay, Sharm El Sheikh City Entrance. Egypt.
Tel:(+20) 69 3661500, Fax:(+20) 69 3661500

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