Top 5 Things To Do In Hurghada, Egypt

Plateau, Hurghada, Egypt. Photo by Adrian Dascal on Unsplash

Hurghada is a popular beach resort bordering the Red Sea in Egypt. The tourist area boasts many exciting activities. Here are some of our favorite.

Scuba Diving

Hurghada boasts a colorful population of fish and a stunning coral reef. It’s the perfect place to scuba dive and there are options for amateur divers too. If snorkeling is more your thing, you’ll still be blown away by what the Hurghada dive sites have to offer.

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The Grand Aquarium

If you are neither a diver nor a swimmer, you can still enjoy the diverse marine life of Hurghada at the Grand Aquarium. Children will love it and adults will love it even more.

The Egyptian Desert

Hurghada offers more than stunning marine life, it also boasts a vast desert. Take an organized tour through the desert and watch the sunset over the unique landscape.

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Alf Layla w Layla

Alf Layla w Layla aka “the 1001 Nights Show” is an open-air show at the Fantasia Hotel. The performance follows a traditional Egyptian dinner and involves belly dancing, light shows, and Nubian music.

The Big Mosque

The Big Mosque is located between the main street and the ocean. It boasts traditional Islamic architecture featuring impressive domes and arches.