Abu Tig Marina and Downtown El Gouna

Neighborhood · El Gouna, Red Sea

Abu Tig Marina and Downtown El Gouna

El Gouna marina, with boat and yacht docks, and the pedestrian center of Kafr El Gouna, with squares, streets and buildings inspired by Nubian architecture.

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About Abu Tig Marina and Downtown El Gouna

Abu Tig marina is in the south of El Gouna, with docks for tour boats and yachts, surrounded by a waterfront promenade of cafés. It’s the departure point for boats to the area reefs.

The town center, Kafr El Gouna, has pedestrian streets, squares and domed and arched buildings inspired by Nubian and Upper Egyptian architecture, with shops and restaurants. Boats and tuk-tuks connect the center to the marina and the beaches.

At night, the marina promenade and the center squares concentrate the town’s activity.

In Kafr El Gouna’s center there is also a small museum and a square with the craft market, and the streets are pedestrianized, with tuk-tuks and bicycles.

Boats leaving the marina take visitors to offshore reefs and nearby islands for snorkeling.

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Practical information

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How much time to set aside

Two to three hours.

Best time

In the late afternoon and evening.

How to get there

By local bus, tuk-tuk or boat through the canals, within El Gouna.

Tip

Take the route between the center and the marina by boat through the canals.

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Get your questions answered

Frequently asked questions about Abu Tig Marina and Downtown El Gouna

What is Abu Tig marina?

El Gouna’s marina, with berths for boats and yachts and a waterfront promenade of cafés.

What to see in downtown El Gouna?

The pedestrian streets and the domed, arched buildings inspired by Nubian architecture.

How to get from downtown to El Gouna marina?

By boat along the canals, by tuk‑tuk or by internal bus.

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