Ras Muhammad National Park | Nature Reserve
Ras Muhammad National Park is one of Egypt’s most breathtaking natural treasures, located only 20 kilometers south of Sharm El Sheikh at the meeting point of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba. Declared Egypt’s first national park in 1983, the park covers approximately 480 square kilometers of protected land and marine ecosystems.
This stunning reserve is world-famous for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life, making it one of the best destinations in the world for snorkeling and scuba diving. On land, visitors can explore dramatic desert landscapes, mangrove forests, salt marshes, and observe rich birdlife and wildlife such as gazelles.
Whether you are a nature lover, adventure seeker, or diving enthusiast, Ras Muhammad National Park promises a truly unforgettable experience filled with spectacular scenery and peaceful natural beauty.
Highlights
- Stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear waters
- One of the world’s top snorkeling and diving destinations
- Rich marine biodiversity with over 1,000 species of colorful fish
- Unique landscapes including deserts, cliffs, mangroves, and salt lakes


