Discover the Serenity of Saline Lake
Experience the tranquility of Saline Lake in Second Sharm Al Shiekh, a stunning natural attraction perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Saline Lake, located in Second Sharm Al Shiekh, is a stunning natural wonder that captivates tourists with its unique saltwater landscape and breathtaking views. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, it serves as a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Saline Lake
- P6RR+RFJ, Second Sharm Al Shiekh, South Sinai Governorate, EG
- +20693660559
- Monday 7 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7 am-4 pm
- Friday 7 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and sun protection, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience away from the weekend crowds.
- Explore the nearby desert trails for a chance to see local wildlife and unique rock formations.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the main entrance of Ras Muhammad National Park. Follow the main road as it curves southward. Continue on this road for approximately 20 minutes until you reach P6RR+RFJ, which is the approximate location of Saline Lake. Look for signs indicating Saline Lake or ask park rangers for assistance if needed. Please note that you may need to pay an entrance fee to the park, generally around 5 to 10 USD per person.
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Public Transportation
To reach Saline Lake via public transportation, you can take a local minibus or taxi from Sharm El Sheikh to the entrance of Ras Muhammad National Park. Once you arrive at the entrance, you may need to hire a local taxi or arrange for a guided tour that includes transport to Saline Lake. The cost for the minibus is typically around 1 to 3 USD, while hiring a taxi may cost between 10 to 20 USD depending on your negotiation skills and the distance traveled.
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Walking
If you're already near a designated area within Ras Muhammad National Park, you can walk to Saline Lake. Look for trail markers or paths leading south from your current location within the park. The lake is relatively accessible on foot, but be sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry plenty of water, especially during the hotter parts of the day.