About 220 km south of Hurghada, Marsa Alam is a tropical paradise with vibrant blue seas, coral reefs, and picturesque beaches. As one of the fastest-growing resorts on the Red Sea Riviera, it attracts windsurfers, scuba divers, snorkelers, and sunbathers seeking tranquillity. The area's diving sites are renowned for their stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life, including spinner dolphins and sea turtles
Adventure seekers near Marsa Alam can explore the desert on quad bikes or jeep safaris, and visit a Bedouin village for an unforgettable experience. Enjoy a barbecue dinner and camel ride as part of this thrilling adventure.
If you're interested in history, Marsa Alam has much to offer. The Cleopatra Mines in the Eastern Desert were renowned for their emeralds, with sites like Wadi Gemal, Wadi Nuqrus, and Gebel Zabara active during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. Nearby, you can also explore the Roman Settlement of Myos Hormos.