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Hurghadaالغردقة

Red Sea Governorate · Allow 1 to 2 days · 17 places in the guide

The largest city and capital of the Red Sea Governorate, a resort city stretching close to 40 km along the Red Sea coast.

A first look at Hurghada

To see

Hurghada Museum

about 75 min

The first antiquities museum in the Red Sea Governorate, with 2000 artifacts from ancient Egypt to the modern era.

Al Mina Mosque

about 20 min

The largest mosque in the Red Sea Governorate, with two 40-metre-high minarets, opened in 2012.

To do

Hurghada Grand Aquarium

about 150 min

A marine and freshwater aquarium on Villages Road with an underwater tunnel, a rainforest and a mini zoo.

Hurghada Marina

about 90 min

A yacht harbour with a shop-lined walkway, restaurants and bars, where reviews mention sea trips.

El Dahar Bazars

about 75 min

The bazaars of El Dahar, the old centre of Hurghada, where reviews mention bargaining, souvenirs and spice shops.

El Mamsha Park

about 60 min

A promenade on the Touristic Villages road, open 24 hours, where reviews mention cafes, biking and walks.

To eat and drink

Al Halaka Fish Restaurant

about 75 min

A seafood restaurant by the Mina Mosque, open noon to midnight; reviews mention seafood soup and fresh fish most.

Moby Dick Restaurant

about 75 min

A family restaurant open 2:30 pm to midnight, where reviews mention the camel steak far more than any other dish.

Starfish Sheraton

about 75 min

A seafood restaurant on Sheraton Road, open 11 am to 1:30 am; reviews mention fresh fish and seafood soup most.

Andy Foul Restaurant

about 60 min

An Egyptian restaurant open 24 hours; reviews mention falafel, baba ghanoush and local food.

This page shows 10 of 17 places. The app has all of them, with hours, maps and a plan for your days.