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Farsha cafe Sharm el Sheikh: is there an entrance fee, do you need a reservation, and how to get there?

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TL;DR

Farsha cafe has no entrance fee and reservations are recommended. It's about 2 km from most hotels — reachable by taxi or on foot.

What the community said

To combine a visit to Farsha with a walk, arrive before sunset; there is a beach nearby. A taxi is generally the most convenient option from different areas.

Beach near Farsha

Tables at Farsha actually can't be reserved — entry works on a live queue basis, despite advice to book ahead.

Live queue, no reservations

The evening light show at Farsha starts once it gets dark — in July that was around 8:30 PM.

Light show starts ~8:30 PM

There is no entrance fee at Farsha cafe — entry is free.

Free entry

Note that younger visitors (teens/minors) may not be admitted in the evening.

Age restriction in the evening

Farsha cafe is about 2 km from the main hotel areas. You can get there by taxi or walk if you feel like a stroll.

~2 km from hotels

Farsha is very popular among tourists, so booking a table in advance is advisable, especially for evenings.

Reservation recommended

If Farsha is full or you want an alternative, Basata cafe is equally atmospheric with great views at sunset, shisha, and an Arabian Nights vibe.

Alternative: Basata cafe

Fares and Mahony are two more atmospheric alternatives to Farsha — both are more about the vibe than the food.

Fares, Mahony

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