El Gouna Holidays

El Gouna
Holiday in El Gouna:

Travel Guide to your Holiday in El Gouna:
Nestled between the shores of the Red Sea and the mountains, El Gouna is a fantastic destination for a holiday. There are shops, bars and restaurants on offer in El Gouna and along with five sandy beaches offering a variety of water-sport options it makes El Gouna ideal for a family All inclusive Holiday at any time of the year.

El Gouna is a well designed holiday destination, built on 10km of beach and spread across islands and lagoons. El Gouna features a number of deluxe villa complexes, hotels of varying size and categories, a marina and a good choice of bars and restaurants.


An entry Visa is required for Egypt and costs approx 25 GBP per person:

Beaches on Holiday in El Gouna:
There are five sandy beaches in El Gouna; Buzzha beach, Mangroovy beach, Three Corners Hotel beach, Marina beach and Zeytouna beach.

Found on its own island is the Zetouna beach in El Gouna, featuring a 400-metre jetty which provides access into deeper water and the coral reef plateau. This El Gouna beach has good facilities including towels, drinks and food, bathrooms and fresh-water showers.

To the north of the El Gouna Marina is the Mangroovy beach, a well serviced beach particularly popular for kite-surfing. Buzzha beach is located on the northern end of Mangroovy beach, again with good holiday facilities and a great spot for watching the kite-surfers.

Moods beach has a private beach club and is located on the northern side of El Gouna marina, as well as the usual facilities it features a massage parlour on the beach. The secluded beach on Tawila Island is accessed via a boat trip, and is a great spot for snorkelling whilst on holiday in El Gouna.

Out and about on Holiday in El Gouna:
El Gouna is situated just north of Hurghada around 25km from its international airport, the resort features a marina, an 18-hole golf course, boutiques, elegant restaurants and bars. Getting around El Gouna is easy within the resort with its local shuttle services, taxis and tuk tuks.

A variety of shops, market stalls, courtyard cafes, bars and restaurants can be found in El Gouna's downtown area which has been built in a traditional Egyptian style with winding alleys and inner courtyards.

El Gouna has a good variety of dining options and bars, and nightclubs for those looking to dance the night away. The resort of El Gouna offers a unique dine around programme where guests staying on half-board, full-board and all-inclusive may select to take a voucher (value dependent on where you are staying, not all hotels are part of the scheme) and dine at one of the participating restaurants in El Gouna.

Holiday activities available in El Gouna include scuba diving, snorkelling, kite surfing, horse riding, boat trips and golfing.

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