Hurghada: Indulge in Red Sea’s Scuba Diving City
Hurghada, Egypt is a city in Red Sea and was founded in 1905 and was considered a small fishing village. Over the years, particularly in the 80’s, the city was gradually developed and became the top coastal resort on Red Sea. Hotels and holiday resorts had included water sports facilities on their amenities. Aside from having great aquatic sports facilities, Hurghda is known for their nightlife, cool accommodations and warm weather. To get to this wonderful city, you may take the Hurghada International Airport.
Best Time to Visit
Since Hurghada, EG is a beach resort town, it only makes sense to visit the city during summer when weather is favorable for outdoor activities. This is also the time when the city is filled with tourists. Having said that, expect that Hurghada, EG hotels can be pricier during this season. If you want to avoid the crowd but still enjoy the beach and outdoor fun, visit the city on fall.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Popular for scuba diving and snorkeling, the Ras Abu Soma Dive Site is the place to be. Whether you’re a professional scuba diver or just a beginner this dive site will welcome you with open arms. After your water adventure, head to the Hurghada Mosque, which is also Hurghada’s biggest mosque. For your night cap, you may stay at the room or suite of the charming Bella Vista Resort Hurghada or at the luxurious, 5-star Hilton Hurghada Resort.