Marsa Shagra is centrally located for exploring Marsa Alam’s natural highlights, including desert excursions, Wadi El Gemal National Park, El Nayzak Beach, Qulaan Lagoon, Sharm El Luli, and Ras Hankorab. Established in 1990 by founder Hossam Helmy, its sustainable tourism model ensures exclusive access, limiting visitors to preserve the pristine house reef.
Accommodation ranges from traditional Royal Tents on the beach, offering an authentic experience, to modern Superior Deluxe Chalets with air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and stunning views of the sea and mountains. Guests enjoy meals in the buffet restaurant, catering to all tastes, with additional options available. Start your day with breakfast overlooking the reef and end it with a drink at the Bawadi Bedouin Café, surrounded by friends old and new.
Scuba divers and snorkellers benefit from unlimited access to the house reef, easily reached from a sheltered entry point. Certified divers can explore independently, with the reef extending over 2km and zodiacs available for wider exploration. Nearby world-famous dive sites, such as Elphinstone and Abu Dabbab, are also within easy reach.
Marsa Shagra offers a peaceful escape from modern life, surrounded by the natural beauty of the southern Red Sea. For first-time visitors to the area, it’s the perfect place to begin.
KEY FEATURES
- Close to Elphinstone Reef
- Unlimited house reef diving
- Full board basis
- Ideal for photographers
- Natural location
- Ideal for diving families
RESORT FACILITIES
- Laundry
- IDD telephone
- Massage
- Medical Clinic
- Wireless Connection (WIFI)
- Games Facilities