Overview
Al Ghardaqah, also known as Hurghada, is a picturesque city located on the Red Sea coast of Egypt. Known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs, it is a popular destination for tourists seeking sun, sea, and adventure.
Things to Do
- Explore the vibrant marine life at Giftun Island
- Enjoy water sports like snorkeling and diving at sites like Shaab Abu Ramada
- Visit the Hurghada Grand Aquarium for a closer look at sea creatures
- Experience the bustling local markets for shopping and souvenirs
- Relax on the beautiful sandy beaches
Where to Stay
- Steigenberger Aqua Magic
- Titanic Palace
- Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort
- Sunrise Holidays Resort
- Arabian Beach Resort
Where to Eat
- Felfela Hurghada for authentic Egyptian cuisine
- David’s Fish Restaurant for fresh seafood with a view
- Star Fish Restaurant for Mediterranean dishes
- Dolce Vita for Italian fare
- El Dahar for traditional Egyptian street food
Transportation
- Hurghada International Airport serves as the main gateway to the city
- Taxis are readily available for getting around the city
- Public buses offer affordable transportation options
- Many hotels offer shuttle services to popular tourist attractions