Visit Marsa Alam

07/05/2022

Early morning stop at Al-Nayzak Beach, 14 kms south of Marsa Alam City.

08/09/2021

CNN Arabia published a promotional article on Al Nayzak beach and described it as a secret paradise, an unusually formed rock pool that attracts explorers from all over the world.
To read the full article, you can visit this link: https://arabic.cnn.com/travel/article/2019/08/19/al-nayzak-egypt-drone

29/07/2021

Al Nayzak Beach, which means « meteor » in English, is a secret hidden paradise at Marsa Alam, a nature miracle which is believed by locals to be shaped by a meteorite hitting the coast.

08/07/2021

Abu Dabbab is known as the Turtles Bay, you will have a high chance to meet giant sea turtles because of the bay’s shallow water depth (1-3 meters).


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30/05/2021

Abu Dabbab Bay has one of the best sandy beaches in the Marsa Alam region, it is well know as a Turtles Beach, because the bay is a host to giant sea turtles for whom the shallow waters serve as an invaluable nesting site.

Also, it is known as being one of the few places in the world where you can sometimes dive and swim with the endangered dugong “sea cow.”

17/05/2021

The dugong is a large endangered marine mammal, sometimes called a “sea cow” because of its diet of sea grass.

The majority of Red Sea dugong sightings have been off the coast at Abu Dabbab, Marsa Alam.

Interesting facts:
- an adult dugong usually weighs between 230 and 500 kg – the largest ever recorded had a weight of 1000 kg.
- they normally have a length of between 2.4 and 3.3 meters.
- a dugong breathes oxygen but can remain underwater for up to six minutes before needing to surface to breath but their dives typically last between one and three minutes.

04/05/2021

Sataya is a half-moon shaped coral reef, with almost permanent presence of dolphins which makes it one of the best places in the world to swim with them in the wild.

🐬 The dolphin-watching rules: swim gently, do not try to touch them, and do not feed them.


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15/04/2021

Sataya Reef is a coral reef located in the Red Sea, about 10km off the coast of the Egyptian Riviera. It is only reachable by boat.Most of the boats depart from Hamata Jetty, located about 100 kilometers south of Marsa Alam.

From there, the boat trip lasts from 2h to 2h30. Once on the reef, you will board a zodiac with your guide, in search of the dolphins. Once they are located, you’ll have to jump in the water from your boat to go to meet them.

07/04/2021

Morning full of dolphins.
📍Sataya Reef, Dolphin House, Marsa Alam

04/04/2021

You can spend the day on this multi-colored shades-of-blue beach, and enjoy this magical scenery at Qulaan Mangrove Beach, Marsa Alam.

29/03/2021

Qulaan is a unique quiet beach town south of Marsa Alam on the Red Sea, in the protected area of the National Park of Wadi El Gemal, Hamata. Qulaan Islands stretch over a bay that is divided into four pieces of land with large mangrove trees growing in the salty water among 140 other types of plants that host many of the endemic birds and give the area breathtaking scenery.

24/03/2021

Good morning from Qulaan Mangrove Beach. Nature at its purest form.

21/03/2021

The Gateway to the South of Red Sea - RMF Airport.

18/03/2021

Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) was opened in October 2003. Being the only privately owned and operated international commercial airport in Egypt, it was successfully negotiated by M.A Al-Kharafi Group of Kuwait with the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority to become the first airport in aviation history operating under a complete BOT system over a period of 40 years.

14/03/2021

Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF), is open 24 hours serving international and domestic flights.
📍60 km North of Marsa Alam city, Red Sea Egypt.

10/03/2021

Did you know that Marsa Alam has been chosen by Traveler’s choice list of TripAdvisor as « One of the Best Beaches in the world » ?

10/03/2021

Marsa Alam is located on the shores of the Red Sea, Egypt. It starts from the city of El Quseir, 150 kms away from Hurghada. Known for its perfect weather all year long, tourists visit the region for unforgettable diving and snorkeling experiences; where you they can meet Dugongs, Dolphins, Mantas, and many more marvelous sea creatures. The virgin region has the best beaches and natural reserves in Egypt, also, it holds a perfect location for kite surfers! Unlike the other touristic destinations, Marsa Alam is characterized by calmness and peace, so if you are looking for a stress-free vacation, this region is definitely your choice!

10/03/2021

Welcome to Visit Marsa Alam! It is the first destination marketing hub, solely dedicated to promote the beauty of the virgin region.

As regional experts, we will guide you through the best spots and activities to explore every inch of Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt.

📸photo credits: Stefen Gschwind.

08/03/2021