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Hurghada · Places to Visit

6 Best Places to Visit in Hurghada

The top Places to Visit in Hurghada, Egypt, ranked by traveler ratings and how many people rated them. Every spot is a real, verified venue — facts checked against live Google data.

The list

  1. Hurghada Grand Aquarium — Hurghada attraction
    Hurghada · ★ 4.1

    Hurghada Grand Aquarium

    Hurghada Grand Aquarium sits on Villages Road in Hurghada, the long hotel strip along the Red Sea coast, and combines marine and freshwater tanks, an underwater tunnel, a Bedouin life exhibit, a small zoo and a restaurant. 4.1★ (12,500 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

  2. Saint Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church — Hurghada attraction
    Hurghada · ★ 4.6

    Saint Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church

    Saint Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church is a working Coptic church on El-Lewaa Salman Mazhar street in Hurghada, a short taxi ride from the resort strip and often paired with Al Mina Mosque on city tours. 4.6★ (1,868 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

  3. Marina El Gouna — Hurghada attraction
    Hurghada · ★ 4.7

    Marina El Gouna

    Marina El Gouna is the yacht harbour of El Gouna, the lagoon resort town on the Red Sea coast north of Hurghada, and the town's main place to eat, stroll and board boat trips. 4.7★ (1,544 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

  4. Downtown El gouna — Hurghada hidden gem
    Hurghada · ★ 4.6

    Downtown El gouna

    Downtown El gouna is the walkable centre of El Gouna, the lagoon resort town about 25 km north of central Hurghada, packed with domed, earth-toned buildings, cafés and mid-range restaurants. 4.6★ (797 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

  5. Abu Tig Marina — Hurghada hidden gem
    Hurghada · ★ 4.8

    Abu Tig Marina

    Abu Tig Marina is the yacht harbour and waterfront promenade of El Gouna, the lagoon resort town just north of Hurghada city. 4.8★ (423 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

  6. Giftun Islands — Hurghada attraction
    Hurghada · ★ 4.4

    Giftun Islands

    The Giftun Islands lie a short boat ride east of Hurghada, and you reach them on a day trip from the town's marinas or hotel jetties, usually with snorkelling stops on the surrounding reefs.

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