The Cascades Golf Resort
4.7A Gary Player championship links course tumbling along the cliffs and sea, the Red Sea's premier golf.
$120 (green fee)5hEarly morning
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Soma Bay
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A self-contained luxury peninsula jutting into the Red Sea south of Hurghada, ringed by sandbars and dive sites and built around championship golf and one of the world's great thalasso spas.
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Tobia Island Sandbar
4.7A dazzling offshore sandbar reached by boat, where shallow turquoise water and a beach bar make a perfect day.
$354hMidday
Les Thermes Marins
4.8A vast seawater thalasso spa of pools, jets and treatments, regularly ranked among the finest in the world.
$804h
Soma Bay Kitesurfing
4.6Steady thermal winds and a flat shallow lagoon make the peninsula a world-class kite and windsurf playground.
$60 (lesson)3hMidday
Soma Bay Dive Sites
4.6House reefs and famous sites like Tobia Arba'a and Panorama Reef lie minutes offshore, rich with soft coral.
$55 (2 dives)4h
Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay
4.7A Moorish-styled palace on a private sand spit, all arches, fountains and a long beach of fine pale sand.
$200/night
The Marina Boardwalk
4.4The peninsula's cluster of waterfront restaurants and bars, the social hub for sunset drinks and seafood.
$302hEvening
The Breakers Lodge
4.4Soma Bay's relaxed diving-lodge restaurant on the reef edge, grilling the day's catch with a wide-open Red Sea view.
Soma Bay$241.8hSunset
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