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Things to do near Dahab

Dahab, located in the South Sinai Governorate of Egypt, offers a wonderful blend of outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can indulge in various pursuits such as golf and shopping in local centres. Additionally, the area is renowned for its desert adventures, day excursions, and exceptional diving opportunities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their holiday.

Shopping

In Dahab, you can explore the vibrant local markets like the Dahab Market, offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the City Stars Mall in Sharm El Sheikh for a wider selection of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Dahab Oasis, where you can indulge in yoga sessions by the beach and rejuvenating spa treatments. For adventure, explore the stunning Blue Hole for snorkelling, or take a scenic camel ride through the picturesque desert landscape.

Adventure

The Blue Hole, located 20.9km from Dahab, offers an exhilarating underwater sports experience. Renowned for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs, this site attracts divers and snorkelers alike, providing an unforgettable adventure in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

Nightlife

Dahab's nightlife is vibrant and laid-back, offering beachside bars and lively venues. Enjoy cocktails at the famous Ali Baba Restaurant or groove to live music at the Blue Beach Club, where you can unwind under the stars while savouring delicious local cuisine and drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Dahab

Dahab, located in South Sinai, Egypt, offers a perfect blend of outdoor and beach activities for a picturesque holiday. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, the serene lagoon, and fascinating canyons. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or adventure in the great outdoors, Dahab's attractions cater to every traveller's desire for a scenic experience. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique charm of Dahab city during your visit.

  • Dahab Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes of Dahab Beach, where the golden sands meet the crystal-clear waters. Relax under the sun, enjoy water sports, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque shoreline.
  • Ras Abu Galum Nature Reserve: Located 9.7km from Dahab, Ras Abu Galum Nature Reserve offers a stunning natural landscape. This serene beach is perfect for those seeking tranquillity, with opportunities for snorkelling and exploring the diverse marine life.
  • Dahab Lagoon: Situated within Dahab, Dahab Lagoon is known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy a peaceful day of kayaking or windsurfing, surrounded by stunning mountain views and vibrant sunsets.

Best time to go to Dahab

The best time to visit Dahab can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dahab falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Dahab falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June86.9°F (30.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July89.1°F (31.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August89.4°F (31.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Dahab

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Dahab.
  • Consider traveling to Dahab during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Dahab Beach Holiday

Listen to the soothing sound of waves breaking onto the shore and look out over the glistening waters during your Dahab holiday. If you need a break from everyday life, a trip to Dahab is your ticket to fun and relaxation. We have a great range of Dahab packages to select from. Snap up one near Dahab Beach, just 31 kilometres from the city centre, and live out your holiday dreams without blowing your budget.

Top hotels in Dahab

JAZ Dahabeya

JAZ Dahabeya

4 out of 5
Lagoon Area Dahab South Sinai Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €137 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
€137
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
JAZ Dahabeya
Rafiki Hostels - Dahab

Rafiki Hostels - Dahab

2 out of 5
Peace Rd Dahab South Sinai Governorate
The price is €23 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
€23
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
A very nice community they have created!

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Rafiki Hostels - Dahab
Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort

Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort

3.5 out of 5
Dehab-Sharm El Sheikh Dahab South Sinai Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €84 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
€84
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (35 reviews)
Very clean and beautiful place to stay

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort
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