Soma Bay

Soma Bay is a resort on the Red Sea Coast in Egypt developed by the Soma Bay Development Company established in 1991. 45 kilometers south of Hurghada International Airport and the 10 million square meters, self-contained community of Soma Bay is surrounded on all sides by the sea. It offers year-round sunshine and mild temperatures. Unique to Soma Bay are its white sandy beaches and panoramic views of desert mountains. A selection of luxury hotels, a championship golf course, a grand thalassotherapy spa, and a diving and kitesurfing center all make Soma Bay an ideal place for relaxation and recreation.

Travel to Soma Bay

By Plane: Soma Bay is a four-hour flight from Central Europe . It is easily accessible by charter and scheduled Flights from many European destinations direct to Hurghada International Airport. EgyptAir also offers several Flights per day between Cairo and Hurghada. The airport is situated 45 minutes transfer from Soma Bay. The hotels in Soma Bay can provide airport transfers from/to Hurghada to Soma Bay at a rate of 15 euro per person each way. Soma Bay is featured by a variety of international tour operators and travel agents. You can also book directly with Soma Bay and purchase flights separately.

By Car: Soma Bay is also accessible by private car. Driving from Cairo and the capital, takes you along 500 kilometers of well-paved highway along the coast. There are places along the way for pit-stops. The views are impressive where desert meets the Red Sea.

How to get around in Soma Bay

Walking is a pleasure in Soma Bay, but there is also a convenient free shuttle bus that departs frequently between all the hotels, golf course, spa, diving and kitesurfing center.

Best things to do in Soma Bay

• Diving & snorkeling Soma Bay is popular for scuba diving and snorkeling due to its clear, calm waters and vibrant coral reefs. A fully equipped dive center managed by the Orca Dive Club offers a full range of courses for beginners and seasoned pros. It also features a 420-m jetty that extends directly out to the house reef. A large turquoise-blue lagoon lies at the front of the reef and provides sheltered waters ideal for training. The dive center also offers equipment rental, changing facilities and showers, classrooms with AV equipment, bar, shop and personal lockers. A fleet of dive boats access the many dive sites in the region from the Soma Bay marina. The dive sites in this area have the advantage of being considerably less crowded that those found elsewhere in the Red Sea and include coral gardens, walls, drop-offs and wrecks suitable for all levels of experience.
• Kitesurfing & sailing Soma Bay is arguably one of the best spots in the world for sailing, windsurfing and kitesurfing. The bay offers flat water conditions, coupled with side shore winds that range from 4-8Bft all year round. The wind is accelerated by the close proximity of the mountains to the sea. Catamaran and Laser boat sailing are popular with the ability to take lessons for first-timers. Soma Bay's7BFT kite surf center is a complete teaching and testing hub with state of the art equipment for teaching and hire. They offer video and headset training aids that make learning to kite surf and improving technique easier, and safer. 7BFT offers teaching and testing weeks with the latest Naish and Carved equipment throughout the year. A kite surf bar, accessory shop and gear hire station is also available on site at the center.
• Golfing An 18-hole, par 72 championship course designed by Gary Player called The Cascades has recently ranked the number 1 golf course in the world outside of Europe for several years in a row by the readers of the German magazine Golf Journal. Adjacent to the championship course, is the 9-hole, par 3 challenge course, also designed by Gary Player, that offers both the beginner and the more advanced golfer the opportunity to training a variety of shots with emphasis on the short game. The challenge course serves a golf academy where individual and group tuition by PGA golf pros is available. There are also training facilities, including a 60 bay driving range, and several putting and pitching training greens.
• Thalassotherapy A member of The Leading Spas of the World, Les Thermes Marins des Cascades is a large facility operated in association with Les Thermes Marins de Saint Malo, one of France's leading pioneers in the field of thalassotherapy. Highlights of the facilities and treatments include a large seawater facility and the Aquatonic Pool, which covers an area of 750 m², a variety of hydrotherapy treatments, including seaweed wraps and underwater massages, plus beauty & wellness treatments that include personalized fitness, weight and nutrition programs as well as post natal recuperation programs.

Halal Restaurants in Soma Bay

Restaurants in all the five hotels featuring international and local cuisine. Most guests tend to dine at the hotel they stay in, but guests can also "dine around" at the other hotels at discounted prices. Vacationers usually stay on half-board plans, enjoying a hearty buffet breakfast and dinner, while snacking at the various swimmingpool and beach bars for lunch.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Soma Bay

Soma Bay - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Soma Bay, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Soma Bay. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Soma Bay and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Soma Bay. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Soma Bay. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inSoma Bay: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Soma Bay.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Soma Bay: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Soma Bay, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Soma Bay.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Soma Bay, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Soma Bay, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Soma Bay and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Soma Bay, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Soma Bay, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Soma Bay without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Soma Bay is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Soma Bay.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Soma Bay is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Soma Bay, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Soma Bay Media: info@ehalal.io

Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in Soma Bay

eHalal Group Soma Bay is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in Soma Bay. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and adherence to Islamic principles, eHalal Group has established itself as a trusted name in the real estate industry in Soma Bay.

At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Soma Bay ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.

For those seeking a comfortable and modern living space, our condos are an excellent choice. Starting at US$ 350,000 and these condominium units offer contemporary designs, state-of-the-art facilities, and convenient locations within Soma Bay. Each condo is thoughtfully designed to incorporate halal-friendly features and amenities, ensuring a seamless integration of Islamic values into everyday living.

If you are looking for a more spacious option, our houses are perfect for you. Starting at US$ 650,000, our houses provide ample living space, privacy, and a range of customizable features to meet your specific requirements. These houses are located in well-established neighborhoods in Soma Bay, offering a harmonious balance between modern living and Islamic values.

For those seeking luxury and exclusivity, our luxury villas in Soma Bay are the epitome of sophistication and elegance. Starting at US$ 1.5 million and these villas offer a lavish lifestyle with private amenities, breathtaking views, and meticulous attention to detail. Each luxury villa is meticulously designed to provide a serene and halal environment, allowing you to enjoy the finest living experience while adhering to your Islamic principles. For further details please email us at realestate@ehalal.io

Muslim Friendly Hotels

• s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&146566&&Sheraton+Soma+Bay+Resort&hotelId=276229&&.Zz657d9d2675ec4826 ba0dd71-206204 Sheraton Soma Bay - Notable for its pharaonic architecture and its impressive central swimming swimmingpool as well as its expansive sandy beach.

• [https://+Cascades+Golf+Resort%2C+Spa+%26+Thalasso&hotelId=276230&&.Zz2e0a44c8bc5d471783f2400-206204 La Résidence des Cascades Positioned on the highest point of the peninsula, and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, this resort sits amid [https://+Cascades+Golf+Resort%2C+Spa+%26+Thalasso&hotelId=276230&&.Zzcc7d409fd6524286 b8aebec-206204 The Cascades golf course with panoramic views of the fairways and sea. It also houses the grand thalassotherapy spa Les Thermes Marins des Cascades, for a golf and/or spa holiday.

• s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&146566&&Kempinski+Hotel+Soma+Bay&hotelId=16359&&.Zz16a3ccbc2cdb4d9f87913d5-206204 Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay - The first of this European hotel chain in Egypt and the Kempinski is designed as a Moorish fortress with oriental accents. It features an impressive system of pools, waterfalls and lagoons and extends over 7,000 m².
• s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&146566&&Robinson+Soma+Bay&hotelId=276232&&.Zz819db53036d94b4da2d9a99-206204 Robinson Club - The Robinson is popular with families and water sports enthusiasts. It features an expansive sandy beach, lush landscaping and a wide range of activities and animation programs including children's programs.
• s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&146566&&The+Breakers+Diving+and+Surfing+Lodge+Soma+Bay&hotelId=276022&&.Zz1288768fcc4047f5acc8ea9-206204 The Breakers Diving & Surfing Lodge - Designed to appeal to divers, kiters and windsurfers looking for reasonably priced accommodation. This hotel has 173 rooms right next to the Soma Bay Dive Center, most of them have extraordinary views of the house reef.

Explore more Halal friendly Destinations from Soma Bay

Luxor in the Nile Valley is three hours away by vehicle from Soma Bay. Visit Egypt's fabulous ancient sites - the Valley of the Kings and Queens and the Karnak and Luxor Temples. Most of the Soma Bay hotels can arrange day or over-night trips. Other nearby day trips include the Monasteries of St. Paul and St. Anthony, The Roman ruins of Mons Porphyrites and Mons Claudianus, The Fortress of El-Quseir and the Wadi Hammamat. Copyright 2015 - 2024. All Rights reserved by eHalal Group Co., Ltd.
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