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## Quick answer As ever, the tourist resorts of Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Sharm el-Sheikh and the cities of Cairo, Luxor and Alexandria are considered safe. ## More on this - [Is Dahab safe?](/blog/is-dahab-safe/) — full guide - [Best time to visit Dahab](/blog/best-time-to-visit-dahab/) ## Other quick answers
Dahab offers mostly shore diving experiences … which is good news for those who suffer from seasickness! There is so much sea life to spot...
The Blue Hole is undoubtedly the most dangerous diving site in the world, this hole in the water's surface has claimed the lives of at least...
The Blue Hole in Dahab is one of the most breathtaking natural attractions in Egypt. The crystal-clear water, vibrant coral reefs, and...
The Great Blue Hole was formed during the last Ice Age, over 100,000 years ago. It was once a limestone cave system, but as sea levels rose,...
Bus. best. ... Airport Transfer. Take the rideshare from Sharm el-Sheikh-SSH to Dahabrideshare 91.9 km. ... Drive 91.9 km. Drive from Sharm...
Day-to-Day: How Sharm and Dahab Really Differ Life in Sharm El Sheikh feels like a bustling resort city, busy beaches, packed restaurants,...

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What is the safest place in Egypt to visit?
As ever, the tourist resorts of Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Sharm el-Sheikh and the cities of Cairo, Luxor and Alexandria are considered safe.
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On-the-ground guides to Dahab, Egypt — written by long-stay residents and divers. Every page is checked against current local pricing, seasonal conditions and personal experience. Last reviewed against live data: April 2026.