Notable sanctuary · South Sinai, Egypt
Taba Protectorate
محمية طابا
Taba Protectorate is a sanctuary in South Sinai, Egypt.
Taba Protectorate: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Taba Protectorate
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Taba Protectorate — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.99781, 34.38443. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Taba Protectorate
- Nuweiba al Muzeina · attraction · South Sinai · ~32 km · Must-see
- Coloured Canyon · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Blue Hole · attraction · South Sinai · ~62 km · Must-see
- LightHouse · beach · South Sinai · ~71 km · Must-see
- Taba Heights Marina · beach · South Sinai · ~72 km · Must-see
- Gebel al Barqa · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~4 km
- Ra's Ḩamrā' · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~8 km
- Gebel Ghilim · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~12 km
- Naqb Ghilm · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~14 km
- Gebel Rum al Saghir · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~14 km
- Gebel Mileihis · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~15 km
- Gebel Hudera, east · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~16 km
- Jabal Mukaymin · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~17 km
- White Canyon Entrance · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~17 km
- Gebel Magasa · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~19 km
- Abu Gallum · sanctuary · South Sinai · ~19 km
- Nawami · fort · South Sinai · ~20 km
- Ain al Furtaga · attraction · South Sinai · ~23 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Taba Protectorate
- Timna Park · sanctuary · South District · ~129 km · Must-see
- Yotvata Hai-Bar · sanctuary · South District · ~143 km · Must-see
- Wadi Rum Protected Area · sanctuary · Aqaba · ~146 km · Must-see
- Abu Gallum · sanctuary · South Sinai · ~19 km
- Aqaba marine park · sanctuary · ~93 km
- Shemurat HaYam HaDromi BeElat · sanctuary · South District · ~94 km
- Shemurat Yam HaAlmuggim Elat · sanctuary · South District · ~95 km
- The Underwater Observatory Marine Park · sanctuary · South District · ~96 km
- Hof Ha-Almuggim Be-Elat Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South District · ~96 km
- Nabq Reserve · sanctuary · South Sinai · ~100 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Taba Protectorate yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Taba Protectorate?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Taba Protectorate?
Nearby: Nuweiba al Muzeina (attraction, 32 km), Coloured Canyon (viewpoint, 33 km), Blue Hole (attraction, 62 km), LightHouse (beach, 71 km), Taba Heights Marina (beach, 72 km), Gebel al Barqa (viewpoint, 4 km).
Is Taba Protectorate worth visiting?
Taba Protectorate is listed as a notable sanctuary in Egypt on Spotwander.