Top Destinations in Hurghada

Discover the most beautiful destinations and areas in Hurghada

The City's Heart

Start your Hurghada adventure in the city's heart. Explore the vibrant streets of El Dahar and Sakkala, where local life and culture come alive.

El Dahar traditional market in Hurghada

El Dahar

The heart of old Hurghada, El Dahar gives visitors a glimpse into the local way of life. Here you can explore traditional markets (souks), buy spices, souvenirs, and handmade crafts, and enjoy the authentic Egyptian atmosphere. It's perfect for travelers who want to experience the city's culture beyond the beaches.

Sakkala district in Hurghada

Sakkala

Known as the city's modern hub, Sakkala is bustling with shops, cafés, and lively streets. It's also where you'll find Hurghada's nightlife. This area is ideal for travelers looking for entertainment and a more urban experience.

The Waterfront

Now, head to the waterfront. Hurghada Marina and El Mamsha are perfect for relaxing walks, cafés, and enjoying the sea breeze.

Hurghada Marina with luxury yachts and restaurants

Hurghada Marina

A popular spot for both tourists and locals, the Marina offers a modern, upscale vibe. Stroll along the waterfront lined with luxury yachts, enjoy fresh seafood at stylish restaurants, or relax at one of the cafés overlooking the Red Sea. Evening walks here are particularly charming, with illuminated boats and a lively atmosphere.

El Mamsha promenade in Hurghada

El Mamsha

Also known as the "Promenade," El Mamsha is a long, scenic walkway along the coastline. Lined with hotels, cafés, and shops, it's perfect for evening strolls, casual dining, and people-watching. Many visitors enjoy it as a convenient area for staying close to both the beach and city life.

Luxury Escapes

For a more luxurious escape, visit Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, and El Gouna. Stunning beaches, resorts, and serene waters await you here.

Makadi Bay resort area in Hurghada

Makadi Bay & Sahl Hasheesh

Located a little further from central Hurghada, these areas are famous for their high-end resorts and private beaches. They offer luxurious accommodations, water sports, and quieter surroundings, making them ideal for travelers seeking relaxation and exclusivity.

El Gouna resort town near Hurghada

El Gouna

A modern resort town just north of Hurghada, built around lagoons and islands. Known for luxury hotels, marinas, golf courses, and water sports like kite surfing and diving. Ideal for travelers seeking a quieter, upscale experience.