Hurghada

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Hurghada

In the destination Hurghada and El Gouna.

In the photo: Hurghada marina and its boats on the Red Sea.

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The city

What to expect from Hurghada.

Capital of the Red Sea governorate, long and narrow along the beach. The old town, El Dahar, is in the north; to the south, Sakkala and the resort avenue follow the shoreline. Boats depart from the marina to the Giftun Islands and to the reefs.

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The local experience

What to see in Hurghada

Giftun Islands
Island

Giftun Islands

Islands off Hurghada, in a national park, with white-sand beaches and coral reefs visited on snorkel and dive boat excursions.

El Dahar
Historic district

El Dahar

Hurghada’s old town, with the market, streets of spice and fabric shops, the El Mina mosque and the fishing boat port.

Sahl Hasheesh
Beach

Sahl Hasheesh

Bay south of Hurghada with sandy beaches, reefs near the shore and a promenade where ruins of an old submerged work known as the sunken city stand.

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