Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Hurghada (Egypt). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Papas Beach Club, Sea Aquarium, and Hurghada Grand Aquarium. Also, be sure to include Sahl Hasheesh in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Hurghada (Al Bahr al Ahmar).
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Papas Beach Club
Beach, Bars and clubs, Nightlife, Beach bar, Night club, Sports bar
Address: Marina Boulevard, 23096 الغردقة
Sea Aquarium
Top attraction, Aquarium, Zoo
Address: Corniche Rd, Hurghada
Hurghada Grand Aquarium
Aquarium in Hurghada, Egypt. Hurghada Aquarium is an aquarium located in Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt in Magawish area. It opened in January 2015, and contains nearly 3,500 cubic metres in tank space. It is home to over 1200 individual animals, and 100 species. It is easily one of the continent's largest aquariums, as well as Egypt's largest and nearly the largest in the Arab world. It contains 24 separate exhibits, included among them a shark tunnel, rainforest and "Whale Valley", based on fossils found in the Western Desert. The facility is also home to a Bedouin life exhibit, and an animal zoo. The Aquarium's notable specimens include: nurse shark, stingrays, green sea turtle, shovelnose guitarfish and eagle rays.[1]
Address: Villages Road, 84511 Hurghada
Sahl Hasheesh
Also known as: سهل حشيش
Sahl Hasheesh is a bay located on the Red Sea coast of Egypt, across from Sharm El Sheikh, approximately 18 km south of Hurghada International Airport.
The Sahl Hasheesh Bay is home to a number of islands and coral reefs with diving and snorkeling. The nearby Abou Hasheesh Island is a local protectorate containing a thriving community of marine life.[2]