Nuweiba is located on the coast of the Gulf of Aqaba, about a two-hour drive north of Sharm el-Sheikh. It is a small Bedouin town that is ideal for enjoying peace and tranquility under and above water. An ideal destination to relax away from the hustle and bustle of the big tourist cities and to take excursions into the depths of the Sinai desert. This town is filled with picturesque palm trees or bamboo huts that give it a unique desert character. It is also famous for its fresh seafood, which is caught directly from the Red Sea.