Old Vic Beach is the oldest public beach in Hurghada near to the centre of town. Sunlounges are available and waiter service from the bar. If you’ve had enough of relaxing then why not try some water sports whether, you fancy parasailing giving you a chance to take in the impressive views of the Red Sea or an exhilarating ride on a banana boat there's something for everyone.
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Discover one of the best holiday spots on Red Sea coasts
Beach, Cuisine, NatureHurghada is a beautiful beach resort on the Red Sea coast. 40 km of sandy beaches coastline makes Hurghada one of the best places in the world to experience scuba diving and snorkelling.
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Hurghada boasts sunshine all year roundTime Zone
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Hurghada is one of the best places in the world to experience scuba diving and snorkelling in what can only be described as a mesmerising colourful underwater kingdom. Pristine sandy beaches dotted throughout the resort lining the coastline are a perfect place to lie back, relax and top up that tan. The resort is full of excellent restaurants, bars and nightclubs that will give extra value to your holiday.
Beach
Old Vic Beach
Soma Bay
Backed with a Desert-scape Soma Bay is a great complex with plenty of facilities. The beach has comfortable sunbeds and palm leaf parasols and is excellent for those who enjoy water activities such as Kayaking or surfing. As the beach belongs to a hotel there is also an Aqua Park for kids.
Zeytuna Beach
Situated on its own private island Zeytuna Beach part of the El Gouna resort is a popular beach that has excellent views of the Red sea with its clean waters. To get to the beach you need to take a ferry from the seafront however, thanks to its long jetty and coral reef you won't be disappointed you made the effort.
Cuisine
Falafel
One of the most famous dishes to try is Egyptian Falafel, an all-time favourite street food. Made with delicious dried fava beans and deep fried. It's best served with pita bread and tahini sauce.
Koshari
Egypt's national dish is Koshari made with macaroni, lentils, chickpeas and rice along with a tomato sauce which is served in all restaurants guaranteed to give your tastebuds a journey especially when you add a dash of hot sauce.
Nature
Desert
Hurghada is surrounded by Desert and you must spend some time exploring throughout your stay. One of the best things to do in the heart of the desert is visiting a Bedouin village to feel the ancient spirits. Learn about the different culture and the lifestyle of the Bedouins. Spending an evening under the stars in a Bedouin tent will be one of the highlights of your holiday. Sit around a campfire enjoying a traditional Bedouin dinner being entertained by folk songs and traditional entertainment.
If you want something a little bit more exhilarating then why not join a 4x4 jeep experience off road through the desert to get your heart racing and pulse jumping. One of the best ways to experience the desert is by enjoying a traditional camel ride. Traveling in style like the Bedouins on the back of a one humped camel is a memorable experience for any holiday to Hurghada.
Water sports
Hurghada sits on the Red Sea and has some of the world's leading diving locations. Soma Bay, El Gouna, Makadi Bay and Hurghada are all excellent areas to experience the underwater world. The area is full of Coral reefs full of majestic marine life. If you’re a more experienced diver then there are also some fascinating wrecks to explore. The great thing about Hurghada and all it offers is that whether you’ve been diving for years or you’re a beginner there's dives for everyone.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hurghada
What is the best time to visit Hurghada?
Hurghada has great weather all year round and is great for winter sun however, if you want the hotter temperatures then May - October is the best time to travel.
Does it rain in Hurghada?
On average there are 2 days of rain per year.
Can I get cheap flight tickets to Hurghada?
Yes, make sure you monitor the Corendon flight deals page from the airport you want to travel from.
What's the best way to get from the airport to my hotel?
The best way to get to your hotel is either by renting a car or getting a taxi as this is the quickest and more efficient way to travel.
Cities with direct flights to Hurghada
Corendon Airlines connects you with direct flights to Hurghada from Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Poland. Corendon Airlines offers flights to 11 German Cities; Berlin, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Erfurt, Friedrichschafen, Munster, Hannover, Leipzig, Nuremburg, Rostock, Saarbrucken. Flights Direct to two cities in Switzerland; Basel and Zurich and Three cities in Austria; Graz, Linz and Vienna. You can also fly to two Polish Cities; Katowice and Warsaw. Corendon Airlines with its excellent service and outstanding quality gives easy access to and from Hurghada throughout the year.
| Destination Airport: Hurghada Airport (HRG) | |
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| Vienna - Hurghada flight duration | 3:50 hours |
| Linz - Hurghada flight duration | 4:00 hours |
| Nuremberg - Hurghada flight duration | 4:20 hours |
| Düsseldorf - Hurghada flight duration | 4:50 hours |
| Leipzig- Hurghada flight duration | 4:20 hours |
| Hannover - Hurghada flight duration | 4:50 hours |
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Cheap flight tickets to Hurghada
Hurghada flight tickets for any time of the year are available on the Corendon Airlines Website or Mobile App. Hurghada's climate makes it a perfect place for a winter sun holiday. Hurghada cheap flights are available during a large part of the year. The year-round holiday season means that Hurghada cheap flights are available for any time of the year. If you are looking for Hurghada Egypt cheap flights you don't have to limit yourself to the summer season. Last minute deals are available for anyone wishing to enjoy a holiday during the winter months. Hurghada flight ticket tip: To ensure your holiday gets off to a great start we recommend that you take advantage of the additional services Corendon Airlines offer. Pre Book your seats together in advance and treat yourself to a delicious meal from our inflight menu. By choosing your seats and meals when you book your flights you can take advantage of the best prices. Don’t forget if the standard baggage allowance isn't going to fit in all those extra holiday clothes then make sure you add some extra kilos to your booking.
Accommodation in Hurghada
When planning your accommodation in Hurghada it's best to book early to secure not only your first choice of accommodation but also the best value for money in the peak season. The winter months can create great opportunities to secure some excellent late deal offers. Hurghada is most known for its All-Inclusive Hotels and Holiday villages but can range from 3 to 5-star accommodation. Although there are still some low budget self-catering apartments for those who prefer the more independent kind of living. Hurghada is a perfect place for all types of travellers from families with children, groups of adults to couples seeking some rest and relaxation. Hurghada Accommodation tip: If your reason for travelling to Hurghada is for beach and water activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving you should choose a hotel with a beach front location to ensure you can make the most out of your holiday.
Airport and transportation
Hurghada airport is the second most visited airport in Egypt and located just 5km outside of the City Centre. The Airport has two terminals and welcomes around 13 million tourists each year. Shuttle services to the city centre are available outside of the arrivals area and generally are in line with incoming and departing flights. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the city centre. If you are travelling with a tour operator then usually your transfers are included (please check your tour operator paperwork) and your tour operator buses are located in the arrival's car park. A great way to get the most out of your holiday is to hire a car however, it's recommended that you choose a reputable company and book in advance. Taxis are a quick and efficient way to reach your hotel and are reasonably priced and located in the arrivals area 24 hrs a day. Hurghada Airport Transportation Tip: Try to avoid communal shared buses that are available as they have no fixed stops and you will find that there will be language problems.
Weather in Hurghada
Hurghada weather has a subtropical desert climate. The sunshine's 12 months a year with the hottest times between April and October. Nov - Mar is dry and warm but, days are shorter but perfect for the winter sun.
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- Jun 3, Sat 33 Scattered Clouds
- Jun 4, Sun 31 Broken Clouds
- Jun 5, Mon 32 Clear Sky
- Jun 6, Tue 32 Scattered Clouds
- Jun 7, Wed 27 Clear Sky
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