Roots Red Sea: A Diver's Paradise in Hamawein
Discover a tranquil Red Sea escape at Roots Red Sea: Eco-friendly resort, vibrant diving, and stunning coastal views await!
Nestled on the Red Sea coast in Hamawein, Roots Red Sea offers a tranquil escape for divers and snorkelers. This eco-friendly resort provides comfortable accommodations, stunning views, and easy access to vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and underwater exploration.
A brief summary to Roots Red Sea
- Kilo 14 Safaga Road, Abu Sauatir, Hamawein, Red Sea, EG
- +201065540900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak season (March-May & September-November), to secure the best rates and ensure availability.
- Pack light clothing, swimwear, and reef-safe sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun while enjoying water activities.
- Consider bringing your own snorkeling gear for comfort and hygiene, although rental equipment is available.
- Take advantage of the resort's excursions to explore nearby dive sites, desert landscapes, and cultural attractions.
- Respect the local marine environment by avoiding touching corals, not feeding the fish and disposing of waste responsibly.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Hamawein, a taxi is the most convenient way to reach Roots Red Sea. Taxis are readily available, but it's advisable to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A short trip from Hamawein to Roots Red Sea typically costs around 50-80 EGP.
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Driving
If you are driving from Safaga or other nearby towns, follow Safaga Road (also known as Kilo 14 Safaga Road) towards the south. Roots Red Sea is located approximately 14 km from Safaga. Parking is available at the resort. Be aware that the roads are generally well-maintained, but it's always wise to drive cautiously. There are no tolls on this route.
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