5 Things to do in Hurghada
If you can bear to tear yourself away from some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, then there are plenty of exciting experiences to encounter on the Giftun Island. For visitors wondering what to do in Hurghada, here are some of our recommendations (in no order of preference):
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1. Giftun Island
Giftun Island’s unique granitic landscape offers visitors the opportunity to swim, dive and walk in areas of untouched natural beauty. This island’s landmass is protected by national parks, including Mahmya National Park. Giftun Island is one of the richest diving and snorkeling spots in the world, boasting nearly 200 coral species that represent roughly 80% of the Red Sea’s biodiversity.
- The marine reserve is home to rare turtles, dolphins, and diverse tropical fish.
- Boat excursions usually include one or two snorkeling stops before docking at the island’s sandy shores
Giftun Island
2. Mahmya Island
3. Scuba Dive in The Red Sea
The Red Sea is a premier global scuba diving destination renowned for its spectacular visibility, warm waters (22-30°C), and rich biodiversity. It features over 1,000 invertebrate species and 200 types of coral.
4. Quad Biking
Experience the spirit of the desert with a tour on a quad bike among the Red Sea Mountains. Head Out on a thrilling quad biking journey deep into the Hurghada desert.
5. VISIT HURGHADA
Explore the city with a tour guide and discover the different districts of Hurghada on this city tour. Explore both the traditional old town and the new, modern city. See the oldest Part of Hurghada (El Dahar) with its amazing Market then visit the Oldest Church in Hurghada then drive to The new marine Mosque, visit the Mosque and walk to the Fishing port and see the Fish Market and have a time in the New Hurghada Marine if you need to have a drink.
Spend an hour or two savouring the view or enjoying a refreshing swim, before venturing off to explore other attractions in the area, such as the Seychelles Tea Factory, SMAC Adventures Zip Line and Port Launay.