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El Fanar

Ras Umm Sid, Egypt
0020 (0)69 3662218
4.5 of 5 stars 71 Reviews
Type: Beaches, Reefs, Bar/ Clubs, Dance Club/ Discos
Traveller Description: El Fanar is a superb place for relaxing and soaking up the sun, not to mention having a look at the marine life. However, make sure you go to the... more »
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Eastbourne, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012

great snorkelling and lovely food! just mind the ants that got my foot!! More

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012

El Fanar was just a little gem of a place with great restaurants great and peaceful sun bathing and amazing diving . More

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Sharm El Sheikh
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18 reviews 18 reviews
24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

Enjoy snorkeling, view, mood and food as well, oe of the best beaches in sharm el sheikh More

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Manchester, England
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Really lovely terraced beach with £5 entry fee. Brought you a bottle of water and fresh fruit skewer as part of the deal. More

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Nottm
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5 reviews 5 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

Great snorkelling, tasty restaurant and relaxed ambiance. More

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St Helens, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2012

We have been to Sharm 3 times and visit El Fanar every time the fish and coral are amazing. When you arrive go to the beach on the right as this is the best value and the beach guys are really friendly. More

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ILFORD,ESSEX
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 April 2012
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wicked nightlife, spacious and great atmosphere. can't say i disliked this place More

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sandhurst
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13 reviews 13 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 March 2012

good to go here for the best snorkel on the island even better then sharks bay More

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Southend on sea
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3 reviews 3 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 March 2012

If you really want to dive what a location! Our diving team were superb (Aquarius diving) Friendly and so helpful More

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Sharm El-Sheikh
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 March 2012

El Fanar is very romantic and nice place in the night. You can go there and have a rest and relax by night front of the moon and the voice of sea waves .. it is fantastic place really. You have there also restaurants and coffee shop and disco too. More

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