• Destination: Sharm El Sheikh
• Duration: 1 day
• Price: 20 £

Tiran Island is located at the entrance of the Straits of Tiran, which separates the Red Sea from the Gulf of Aqaba. It has an area of about 80 km2 [30 sq mi]. It is part of the Ras Muhammad National Park., Chisholm Point is a cape of Tiran Island. Once in South Sinai, you will unquestionable see Tiran Island, illuminated by the evening sun and shining with its light brown-yellow appearance right between Sharm El Sheikh and Saudi Arabia. This place is a very famous destination for excursions, beloved for its charming and extraordinary nature. For divers and snorkelers, this area is a pure paradise, lagoons and coral banks being one next to another. Tiran Island lies in the Gulf of Aqaba, a sea street which is more that 1.800 meters deep. This attracts many visitors, because it makes sure that the water is crystal clear and perfect for underwater sports .The most prominent Snorkeling and diving destination sites in Tiran Island are: Jackson Reef, Woodhouse Reef, Thomas Reef, Gordon Reef and Kormoran [Zingara]. Enjoy sun bathing on the sun deck, snorkeling at the three different spots on the reef and swim with a variety of different colored fishes, on a fantastic day of fun and sun.