Soar above Sharm El Sheikh’s turquoise reefs on a quick, high-up parasailing run from a speedboat launch. Expect clear aerial views, a short safety briefing, and calm seas in the morning or late afternoon.
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You push off the speedboat and the wind takes the weight of the world. Within moments you’re lifted from the deck, ropes humming, and the Sinai coastline opens out beneath you—sandy coves giving way to the fluorescent reefs of the Red Sea. From 150–200 feet the shoreline reads like a map: hotel strips, reef fringes, and the bright teeth of coral gardens.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
60–90 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required; able-bodied participants who can board a small boat and stand during a short briefing.
Wildlife
History
Sharm El Sheikh grew from a fishing and Bedouin outpost into an international resort in the late 20th century; the Red Sea’s coral reefs have long supported local livelihoods and diving tourism.
Conservation
Reefs here are sensitive—use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid touching coral, and choose operators that respect no-anchoring zones to minimize damage.
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Book morning or late-afternoon
Winds and boat traffic are typically lighter early or late in the day—better light, calmer seas, and smoother flights.
Secure electronics
Use a waterproof case or tether for phones and cameras—the boat and spray make loose gear a loss risk.
Declare medical issues
If you have back, heart, or recent surgery concerns, consult staff and consider skipping the flight—safety briefings are mandatory.
Wear non-slip shoes for boarding
Ferrying on and off the speedboat is easiest with reef shoes or sandals that grip wet decks.
Waterproof phone case or action camera
Protects devices from spray and lets you capture stable aerial shots while secured.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local coral—use mineral-based formulas labeled reef-safe.
summer
Swimsuit and quick-dry layer
Wear comfortable swimwear and a light shirt or windbreaker for boat transit and altitude breeze.
Light towel or sarong
Useful for drying off after the boat ride and for sitting on the deck.